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Two Unlikely Passions, One Unlikely Place
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Two Unlikely Passions, One Unlikely Place
Jessie Stone hanging out with a few appreciative locals while kayaking and scouting the line at Bujagali Falls on the Nile River near Kyabirwa, Uganda. Stone is a professional kayaker and the founder of Soft Power Health, a non-profit with the mission to educate the people of Uganda about Malaria prevention and family planning as well as serve the local community with an immediate needs clinic.
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Two Unlikely Passions, One Unlikely Place
Jessie Stone practicing with her Jackson Kayak teammates for the Freestyle Kayak World Championships at "Super Hole" on the Nile River.
Stone is a professional kayaker and the founder of Soft Power Health, a non-profit with the mission to educate the people of Uganda about Malaria prevention and family planning as well as serve the local community with an immediate needs clinic.
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Two Unlikely Passions, One Unlikely Place
Jessie Stone and Jackson Kayak teammates Eric Jackson and Nick Troutman leaving the Nile River with a local boy, who earn's a daily wage by helping carry equipment, after a morning training session at "Super Hole".
Stone is a professional kayaker and the founder of Soft Power Health, a non-profit with the mission to educate the people of Uganda about Malaria prevention and family planning as well as serve the local community with an immediate needs clinic.
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Two Unlikely Passions, One Unlikely Place
Jessie Stone walking up from her banda (one room thatch roof hut) by the Nile River on her way to work at the Allan Stone Community Health Clinic.
Stone is a professional kayaker and the founder of Soft Power Health, a non-profit with the mission to educate the people of Uganda about Malaria prevention and family planning as well as serve the local community with an immediate needs clinic.
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Two Unlikely Passions, One Unlikely Place
Three young children wait for their parents and play in the waiting room of the Allan Stone Community Health Clinic in Kyabirwa, Uganda. The clinic was built and is run by Jessie Stone and Soft Power Health.
Stone is a professional kayaker and the founder of Soft Power Health, a non-profit with the mission to educate the people of Uganda about Malaria prevention and family planning as well as serve the local community with an immediate needs clinic.
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Two Unlikely Passions, One Unlikely Place
Jessie Stone and Dr. Charles talk with a patient and comfort her baby outside of the Allan Stone Community Health Clinic in Kyabirwa, Uganda. The clinic was built and is run by Jessie Stone and Soft Power Health.
Stone is a professional kayaker and the founder of Soft Power Health, a non-profit with the mission to educate the people of Uganda about Malaria prevention and family planning as well as serve the local community with an immediate needs clinic.
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Two Unlikely Passions, One Unlikely Place
Jessie Stone waving goodbye to Dowdy at the Allan Stone Community Health Clinic in Kyabirwa, Uganda. Knowing the effects of Malaria, Stone saw Dowdy's sullen demeanor by the Nile River (while she was kayaking) as a sign and brought him to the clinic. He was positive for both Malaria and HIV. He was treated for Malaria and started on a lifetime of free HIV medication.
Stone is a professional kayaker and the founder of Soft Power Health, a non-profit with the mission to educate the people of Uganda about Malaria prevention and family planning as well as serve the local community with an immediate needs clinic.
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Two Unlikely Passions, One Unlikely Place
Jessie Stone laughing as one of the nurses at the Allan Stone Community Health Clinic in Kyabirwa, Uganda gives a young boy a fun lesson in why he needs to keep his wound clean after they removed a growth in his armpit.
Stone is a professional kayaker and the founder of Soft Power Health, a non-profit with the mission to educate the people of Uganda about Malaria prevention and family planning as well as serve the local community with an immediate needs clinic.
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Two Unlikely Passions, One Unlikely Place
Jessie Stone smiling during a Malaria Outreach presentation to an orphanage an hour outside of Jinja, Uganda. Stone is using the crowd to help demonstrate the proper use of a mosquito net.
Stone is a professional kayaker and the founder of Soft Power Health, a non-profit with the mission to educate the people of Uganda about Malaria prevention and family planning as well as serve the local community with an immediate needs clinic.
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Two Unlikely Passions, One Unlikely Place
A young boy shows his excitement for a mosquito net after one of Jessie Stone's Malaria Outreach presentations at an orphanage about an hour outside of Jinja, Uganda.
Stone is a professional kayaker and the founder of Soft Power Health, a non-profit with the mission to educate the people of Uganda about Malaria prevention and family planning as well as serve the local community with an immediate needs clinic.
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Two Unlikely Passions, One Unlikely Place
Jessie Stone working late on the administrative end of Soft Power Health in her one room banda by the Nile River in Kyabirwa, Uganda.
Stone is a professional kayaker and the founder of Soft Power Health, a non-profit with the mission to educate the people of Uganda about Malaria prevention and family planning as well as serve the local community with an immediate needs clinic.
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Two Unlikely Passions, One Unlikely Place
Jessie Stone reacting to a child's oversized liver due to Sickle Cell Anemia while de-worming and checking on a village's children before a Family Planning Outreach presentation near Jinja, Uganda.
Stone is a professional kayaker and the founder of Soft Power Health, a non-profit with the mission to educate the people of Uganda about Malaria prevention and family planning as well as serve the local community with an immediate needs clinic.
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Two Unlikely Passions, One Unlikely Place
A young girl sits with her father in the Allan Stone Community Health Clinic in Kyabirwa, Uganda. The clinic was built and is run by Jessie Stone and Soft Power Health.
Stone is a professional kayaker and the founder of Soft Power Health, a non-profit with the mission to educate the people of Uganda about Malaria prevention and family planning as well as serve the local community with an immediate needs clinic.
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Two Unlikely Passions, One Unlikely Place
Jessie Stone and one of her nurses preparing to administer a temporary contraception shot to a local woman after one of their family planning outreach presentations in a village about an hour from Jinja, Uganda. This was the first time the woman (and most in the village) had ever heard about contraception.
Stone is a professional kayaker and the founder of Soft Power Health, a non-profit with the mission to educate the people of Uganda about Malaria prevention and family planning as well as serve the local community with an immediate needs clinic.
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Two Unlikely Passions, One Unlikely Place
Jessie Stone getting back to her roots and kayaking on Nile Special, one of the world's premier standing waves, on the Nile River near Kyabirwa, Uganda.
Stone is a professional kayaker and the founder of Soft Power Health, a non-profit with the mission to educate the people of Uganda about Malaria prevention and family planning as well as serve the local community with an immediate needs clinic.