dodging bullets and with the roar of conflict in our ears, we can't fail to notice the spirit of africa, resilient and undaunted; amidst this chaos, it reminds us of a personal mission, one that echoes the values we are fighting for. before we re-embark on this venture, let's take a moment of pre-committal reflection, sending out a notification not just of our whereabouts, but also of our unwavering commitment to safeguard what we cherish about this magnificent continent. its vibrant cultures and indomitable landscapes fuel our resolve, urging us on through the adversity we face.