Alyssa McDonald

Alyssa McDonald

Alyssa McDonald is a digital journalist who has worked in newsrooms around the world; from the Canadian prairies to coastal Ghana to the bustling streets of Delhi. She is currently volunteering as a multimedia innovator with Youth Challenge International and 4H Tanzania in Ghana.

Leave the guidebook behind and connect with new friends.
The highs and lows of unstable electricity (and there are little to no highs).
Purchasing a one-way ticket seemed romantic, until it turned into disaster.
I ask myself if I am crazy on a daily basis. I am buying a one-way ticket to Tanzania.

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