Dede Sophie

 H.E. Grand Chief Sir Bob Bofeng Dadae, Governor General of Papua New Guinea, has executed on behalf of the State, multi-million Kina contracts for roads and bridges construction for Morobe, Eastern and Western Highlands provinces. The contract agreements fall under the Sustainable Highlands Highway Investment Program Tranche 2 and are for the following: 1. Upgrading and Sealing of road from Yaware to 6km mark along Tambul Kotol Road in Western Highlands and Southern Highlands provinces. The contract is valued at K17, 707, 078. 29, including GST and contingency component and will be funded by the national Government. The National Executive Council has approved the awarding of the contract to China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (PNG) Limited.  2. Detailed Design Rehabilitation and Construction of Bridges Between Nadzab, Lae and Henganofi. The contract is valued at K315, 395, 676. 88, inclusive of GST, provisional sums and contingencies and will be wholly funded by the Asian

So I decided to try going raw vegan for at least one week. The reasons were tenfold, but it was mostly about trying to boost my immune system, be healthier and about trying to distract myself from going completely cold turkey (omg should I say cold tofu?!) from all the (legal) drugs I’ve been taking for the past years (caffeine, alcohol, and of course, refined sugar). Yey. When I first decided that I was going to try raw veganism I really needed a good raw vegan meal plan for a week but I could not find one! Loads of the plans included things that weren’t raw (like one with cooked chickpeas) or weren’t even vegan (like one with honey??? Why)? And even when I did find actual raw vegan meal plans they were still problematic for me for 3 reasons: 1. they relied heavily on dehumidifiers which is something I (and many others) don’t have and as a travelling vegan isn’t exactly something I can carry around (the hand blender is bad enough). 2. they relied heavily on fruit produced in the Globa