Wednesday 20 March 2019

Thursday 21 March Missionary vist

Halo (hello) Everybody,

Today we had Phil and Janet come and speak to us.  They are two New Zealand missionaries who's job it is to work in South Sudan.  They were so interesting to listen to!

Today we learned:
*65 languages in South Sudan 
*In the middle of the day it would be 42 degrees
*There is a lot of rubbish in the Nile river
*They have to crouch to go toilet
*They go to the toilet on long drops!!
*If they travel on the roads you will get robbed
*That there is crocodiles in the Nile river
*$100 dollar notes for them are  only 30 cents in NZ dollars
*They get second hand notes from America or just rags
*1 doctor looks after 10,000 people
*They like to fly around better than driving
*It is very dangerous to drive around.
*Their most common food is flour and water mixed together
*Planes break down because of the heat
*The $1 dollar note has Dr John Garang de Mabior and on the back is a Giraffe 
*The $5 dollar note has Dr John Garang de Mabior and on the back is a Bull
*The $10 dollar note has Dr Garang de Mabior and on the back is a Moose
*The $20 dollar note has Dr Garang de Mabior and on the back is Gazelle
*The $50 dollar note has Dr Garang de Mabior and on the back is Elephant
*The $100 dollar note has Dr Garang de Mabior and on the back is Lion




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