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    • Local Transport is Fun for Everyone!

    • Local Transport is Fun for Everyone!

    • Transportation

    • After completing a very successful first annual set of Girls Leadership Camps in the Northern Region of Ghana in 2009, the PCV's involved helped the Ministry of Education (MOE) clean up the SSS classrooms and dorms we had borrowed. We loaded the...
    • Moringa Trees

    • Moringa Trees

    • Agriculture; Environment; Gardens

    • This is a photo of me with some of my helpers who, along with their parents and the village elders, helped me plant over 600 Moringa seedlings all over Kpendua in the rainy season of 2009.
    • Bathtime

    • Bathtime

    • Water and sanitation; Maternal and child health

    • A couple months after assisting the Queen Mother and Traditional Birthing Attendant in helping my best friend Zhilia give birth to her daughter Zulayha, I took this photo of bathtime in their compound right before dinner. Photo taken in Kpendua,...
    • The Life of a Girl-Child

    • The Life of a Girl-Child

    • Children

    • It was just another day in Kpendua, another lunch in my best friend's compound with his family. One of the neighboring children walked in to greet us all, carrying her younger sister on her back as usual This photo was taken in 2008 in Kpendua,...
    • Kpendua's Regent

    • Kpendua's Regent

    • Elders; Funerals

    • Near the completion of my service, I was lucky to attend the funeral of the chief of Kpendua, the village in which I served in the Northern Region of Ghana. It took 5 years for the village to raise enough money to properly commemorate his death,...

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