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2194 days ago
I have been recalled as 'faulty goods' by the Peace Corps. A sad and anti-climactic end to this webpage.
2236 days ago
Market day at Karne in the bush of Jirapa District.

The savanna nearing sunset outside of Jirapa during the dry season.

My new gang, the neighborhood kids (sleepy, Emmanuel, Gervase, Selma, Emma).
2298 days ago
Host family. Family matron (sitting to my right) is Agatha Yeboah, Queen Mother of Fabric of Techiman. Clockwise from lower left: Stella, Isaac, Atta, Dora.

My room.
2304 days ago
I live in a box:

Peace Corps

P.O. Box 5796

Accra-North

Ghana

West Africa

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Site name:

Jirapa

Site location:

50 km north of Wa

Lead organization:

Jirapa-Lambrusie Distrct Assembly

Site status:

New

Site description:

Located in the northern savannah of Ghana in the Upper West Region.
2304 days ago
Pop.:

18 mn + 1

Currency:

Cedi (C9000:$1)

Total land area:

(see "Oregon")

Favorite fruit:

Avocado, Mango, Ankaa

Language(s)(s)(s):

Twi, English, Fanti, Dagaare, Sissala, Walle, Hausa, etc.

Capital city:

Accra

Other:

Foo-foo
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