Bøger af Michael C. Tredway

Strength of an African Woman is a story of the physical and spiritual journey of a young Eritrean woman evading mandatory military service conscription in her home country; her trials and physical abuse after being caught by Eritrean officials; her daring and thrilling escape from the women's military training center, running over fifty miles across the Eritrean Desert; finding her way alone through Ethiopia and Uganda; her abusive marriage to a South African; her struggle to get her and her son to safety; and, ultimately, her Faith in God and Praise for His Goodness through it all.About the AuthorMichael C. Tredway was born in Tripoli, Libya, Africa and has spent much of his adult life including most of the past 25 years working in Africa facilitating national infrastructure development, peace monitoring, and humanitarian assistance. He has lived and worked in more than 20 countries of the 54 nations in Africa. Tredway has five grown sons and five grandchildren-Maverick, Aubrie, Luke, and twins Austyn and Abilene. He currently lives in Uganda with his wife and stepdaughter, Heaven.

Tales from Around the African Campfire is a collection of short stories told by African villagers, soldiers, and wildlife rangers while passing the time sitting around the campfire at night. After years of collecting and retelling these stories, author Michael C. Tredway began sharing these stories with his friends and family. People, even those not familiar with African life, seemed to enjoy these anecdotes and found humor in them. Mr. Tredway decided it would be a great idea to share the stories with a larger audience. It is his hope that readers can find humor and wisdom in the stories, as well as a better appreciation of African wildlife. About the AuthorMichael C. Tredway was born in Tripoli, Libya, Africa, and has spent much of his adult life, most of the last 20 years, working in Africa facilitating national infrastructure development in the areas of National Emergency Management and Leadership Development, humanitarian demining efforts, humanitarian assessments and outreach efforts, and wildlife management through counter-poaching. He has lived and worked in more than 20 countries of the 54 African nations. Mr. Tredway earned his Master of Arts degree in Emergency and Disaster Management. Mr. Tredway has five adult sons and three grandchildren - Maverick, Aubrie, and Luke.