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Wild Thoughts From Wild Places: September 2013

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Wild Thoughts From Wild Places. Wednesday, September 25, 2013. Last month we were honored to be invited to Camp Espoir, a yearly camp offered by Peace Corps Togo for HIV-infected or -affected youth. All of the children are HIV-positive, orphans due to HIV/AIDS or somehow significantly affected by the virus. Each morning the kids woke up, had a. Delicious, healthy breakfast and went to play. After a short amount of playtime to get their. Adrenaline pumping, they gathered in the. London Bridge fell down!

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Wild Thoughts From Wild Places: Camp Espoir

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Wild Thoughts From Wild Places. Wednesday, September 25, 2013. Last month we were honored to be invited to Camp Espoir, a yearly camp offered by Peace Corps Togo for HIV-infected or -affected youth. All of the children are HIV-positive, orphans due to HIV/AIDS or somehow significantly affected by the virus. Each morning the kids woke up, had a. Delicious, healthy breakfast and went to play. After a short amount of playtime to get their. Adrenaline pumping, they gathered in the. London Bridge fell down!

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A Bean in Africa: October 2009

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A Bean in Africa. Thursday, October 29, 2009. I have sooo much to write about! Just as a disclaimer though, im writing on a french keyboard which is much different than our own so excuse the misspelled words and bad grammar! My post is in southwestern Plateau region in Togo ( the region second furthest south). My house is in the mountains (! Im so exited for post! Everyone has been telling me that my two homologues that Ill be working with are amazing and really motivated so im really excited about that ...

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Togo West Africa: Deconstructing the "culture of poverty" theory; The real challenge.

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Peace Corps Volunteer in Togo ( program description. Aug '06 - Dec '08. Africa Soil Info Net. Monday, January 12, 2009. Deconstructing the "culture of poverty" theory; The real challenge. Http:/ togowestafrica.blogspot.com/2007/09/first-year-blues.html. Http:/ togowestafrica.blogspot.com/2007/10/battle-and-understanding-dust-settling.html. Http:/ togowestafrica.blogspot.com/2007/11/debate-and-consequences-of-its.html. Http:/ togowestafrica.blogspot.com/2007/12/contentment-and-joy.html. As good Marxists, ...

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Togo West Africa: Post-Peace Corps readjustment

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Peace Corps Volunteer in Togo ( program description. Aug '06 - Dec '08. Africa Soil Info Net. Thursday, March 19, 2009. Originally uploaded by parisdelhi. Coming back to the US can be damn hard. Once you are in the States, some wonderful feelings are felt but, no doubt, with the lack understanding ears, one can certainly become mildly and temporarily depressed. Kabir - کبير‎. Kabir - کبير‎. View my complete profile. A couple ways to help. Join the Friends of Togo. Support Peace Corps projects. Translatio...

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Togo West Africa: But scientists continue to say...

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Peace Corps Volunteer in Togo ( program description. Aug '06 - Dec '08. Africa Soil Info Net. Saturday, January 02, 2010. But scientists continue to say. Originally uploaded by parisdelhi. What is truly needed to improve our chances, scientists conclude, is for humans to fundamentally change their behavior. In very many ways, I find village life with its hard work, basic foods, and rudimentary entertainment, to be much more healthy than life in the modern desire-driven world. I am fully aware that cl...

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Togo West Africa: "Development"?

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Peace Corps Volunteer in Togo ( program description. Aug '06 - Dec '08. Africa Soil Info Net. Friday, March 06, 2009. The following two points of view get at a very sociological and anthropological aspect of "Development": How have Western fueled development and westward emigration affected home-grown development in Africa? Togo led me to ponder this question more and more as time went by. Ugandan farmer cited in Voices of the Poor, by Deepa Narayan; Oxford University Press: 2000. Kabir - کبير‎. Africa N...

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Togo West Africa: The road...home?

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Peace Corps Volunteer in Togo ( program description. Aug '06 - Dec '08. Africa Soil Info Net. Friday, December 12, 2008. The motorcycle taxi driver, whose head and shoulder you see here, is nicknamed Senghor after Leopold Sedar Senghor the former President of Senegal.  The other mototaxi drivers say they gave him the name Senghor because his hair has the same texture as President Senghor's. . You can see the dryness of the dry season in this shot and the Nere trees of the savana. Kabir - کبير‎. Africa Ne...

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A Bean in Africa: February 2010

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A Bean in Africa. Saturday, February 27, 2010. That is written by and for students (specifically girls) called Leve Toi Jeune Fille (Stand up, Young girls! That talks about the importance of staying in school, how to recognize and deal with sexual harrassment, gender equality issues, etc. Its going to be awesome and Im really excited to start working on it. One of the things Im doing today in my regional capital is to try to find a bulletin board type thing I can do all of this on. Miss you all and love ...