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gordonday5 | Camp Gëm Sa Bopp
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Camp Gëm Sa Bopp. A Peace Corps Senegal Project. It’s that time of year again. The dry winds become hotter and hotter until finally subsiding as fat rain clouds ascend from the South of Senegal. Dry ground gives way to lush green fertility and animals grown lean from months of sparse grazing burst with renewed vitality. And, after months of strategy, organizing, and recruiting, we are almost ready to hold the 2014 Gem Sa Bopp Girls Camp! Its going to be awesome! With $20 dollars, you can provide one of o...
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Maureen Brown | Ndank Ndank
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A Peace Corps Senegal Blog. Author Archives: Maureen Brown. Real Men of Genius. February 27, 2013. Benn loxo du taccu. One hand does not clap. My former site mate crammed in the back of a sept-place. Though I’d like to claim their invention, spaghetti sandwiches are indigenous breakfast fare; equally delicious are the bean, pea, spicy tuna and omelette sandwiches. French baguettes; Senegalese pizazz. Franchise potential? Sakhir Dia was an edifying experience. A former Pulaar. Now, for months I’d been mul...
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CURRENT PROJECTS | Ndank Ndank
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A Peace Corps Senegal Blog. Welcome to the rice and fish (local meat and potatoes equivalent) of my life here in Senegal! Baseline Community Health Needs Assessment. Health post data compilation is at about the 50% mark at this rate I might have some statistics report in the next six months… chock this one up to African time🙂. Moringa Transformation and Sale at Local Pharmacies. I’ll spare you the diatribe on what exactly Moringa Oleifera is and refer you to this link. Instead. All you need to know ...
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Location | Camp Gëm Sa Bopp
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Camp Gëm Sa Bopp. A Peace Corps Senegal Project. The camp will be held at the Gaston Berger University of Saint-Louis. Saint-Louis, or Ndar as it is called in Wolof, is the capital of Senegal’s Saint-Louis Region. It is located in the northwest of Senegal, near the mouth of the Senegal River, and is 320 km north of Senegal’s capital city Dakar. Saint-Louis was the capital of the French colony of Senegal from 1673 until independence in 1960. Camp Gëm Sa Bopp. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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Activities | Camp Gëm Sa Bopp
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Camp Gëm Sa Bopp. A Peace Corps Senegal Project. A Day at Camp. Morning exercising near the dorm (Zumba with Samba, other workout/dance video). Breakfast in the cafeteria. Nutrition discussion/lesson: Talk about food groups, what they do for your body, and examples of local foods that fall under each category. Malaria discussion: A skit put on by volunteers to emphasize the importance of sleeping with mosquito nets, a discussion on malaria prevention. Talk/Q&A: Invite a sage femme. Free time and sports&#...
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Who | Camp Gëm Sa Bopp
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Camp Gëm Sa Bopp. A Peace Corps Senegal Project. Peace Corps Volunteers hailing from the Saint-Louis, Louga and Linguère regions of Senegal wear the multiple hats of organizing logistics, acting as counselors/motivators for the girls, and leading and planning activities. Read up more about them in the Blogroll on your right. Participants will consist of 12-16 year-old motivated young girls, many of whom are recipients of the Michele Sylvester Scholarship. More profiles to be added in the coming weeks!
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Camp Day 1 | Camp Gëm Sa Bopp
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Camp Gëm Sa Bopp. A Peace Corps Senegal Project. Posted in Life at Camp. By Writing Advisor MacAfee. The theme for the first day of camp was Business Day. Next activity… Tie-dye! There were 5 teams of girls throughout the week: blue, green, yellow, pink, and red, and each team died their shirt in the color of their team. Aren’t they beautiful? Then we were off to play some capture the flag before dinner. Stay tuned for Day 2: Girl Power! Camp Gëm Sa Bopp 2012. Hearing from a Camper: Fatu Gueye ». Create ...
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Your Turn! | Camp Gëm Sa Bopp
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Camp Gëm Sa Bopp. A Peace Corps Senegal Project. It’s that time of year again. The dry winds become hotter and hotter until finally subsiding as fat rain clouds ascend from the South of Senegal. Dry ground gives way to lush green fertility and animals grown lean from months of sparse grazing burst with renewed vitality. And, after months of strategy, organizing, and recruiting, we are almost ready to hold the 2014 Gem Sa Bopp Girls Camp! Its going to be awesome! With $20 dollars, you can provide one of o...
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Writing Advisor MacAfee | Camp Gëm Sa Bopp
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Camp Gëm Sa Bopp. A Peace Corps Senegal Project. Author Archives: Writing Advisor MacAfee. Posted in Life at Camp. By Writing Advisor MacAfee. The theme for the first day of camp was Business Day. Next activity… Tie-dye! There were 5 teams of girls throughout the week: blue, green, yellow, pink, and red, and each team died their shirt in the color of their team. Aren’t they beautiful? Then we were off to play some capture the flag before dinner. Stay tuned for Day 2: Girl Power! Camp Gëm Sa Bopp 2012.