Durban, South Africa

DukeEngage 2017. Wish you were here with us!

Hello friends and family! I'm assuming you're on this page to see what this year's Durban DukeEngage team is up to. I promise we're having a blast!

-Hannah

I'm Different

You’d think that I’d make it farther than the airport before I had to pay myself out of trouble. But I wasn’t in South Africa for five...

Thanks for giving our site a look! This is Owen Zighelboim and I’m one of the seven lucky souls travelling to Durban, South Africa for...

First day on the job! Owen and I both work at Assegai Primary School. Primary School in South Africa is grade R (Kindergarten) to Grade...

Today is our last day at the Eco lodge, and the first day with our home-stays. At around 1, we set up a small welcome party with tea and...

Woo! Today was a busy day! First we went to a Hindu Temple. After that we went to a traditional market where people usually come to buy...

The morning started with half-off breakfast at the cafe, and I finally got over my fear of egg yolk... kinda. After breakfast, I walked...

As I laid awake in my bed, I realized that the birds here are LOUD. There is one in particular that calls all throughout the night, and...

After one or two days of traveling, all 7 of us have made it without any trouble! Three of us connected through Ethiopia, three connected...

Hey everyone! My name is Steve Boland, and I just finished my sophomore year at Duke University. I am excited for my trip to Durban,...