Stone of the Mountain: The Hugh Evans Story

ISBN-10
0734407408
ISBN-13
9780734407405
Category
Australians
Pages
192
Language
English
Published
2004-01-01
Publisher
Lothian Children's Books
Author
Hugh Christopher Evans

Description

Throughout 2002, Hugh Evans spent a year living and working in the rural valley region of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. When he returned home, the 2004 Young Australian of the Year established the Oak Tree Foundation, a Melbourne-based youth run aid organisation. Hugh kept a diary of his experiences living with the Zulu people, and addresses key issues such as health, violence and poverty in developing comunities. It will both inspire and inform.

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