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Member John Ferguson was our guest speaker on Tuesday with a PowerPoint presentation updating the club on the tragic state of war currently occuring in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main points of John's presentation were that:
John's sister, Dr Barbara Ferguson has a long history of providing aid and years of supportto the Pygmies in the DRC. Wollundry has donated funds to the Pygmie effort through Barbara and have had Barbara as a guest speaker on several occasions. Barbara is the author of several books and her most recent is "Don't Look Away" about the problems with the Pygmies in DRC. She attended a Wollundry meeting in January of 2020 where she discussed her book and made copies avaliable for members to purchase. For further information contact: Dr Barbara Ferguson OAM Publications: Rain in My Heart – Stories from the war in South Vietnam Don’t Look Away – Helping the pygmies in the DRC |