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Ice cream cake for breakfast
... eye-catching model Acumen has going, but they definitely work well playing off each other in the same area. Technoserv is based on grants, which they hate, but its neccessary for now given thier target market. Training farmers with busines skills and helping develop networks for supply input and then product sales and distribution. They reach ~20,000 farmers, thats ~20,000 families. Also have 2 really innovative and quite clever developement models that they work with / have helped ...
Conquering Accra
... br> After returning, Isaaca and I went for a walk to his home which is about twenty minutes walk from Big Milly's. Much like David's home the other morning, it was so humbling to be in someone's home. Very similar size to David’s, I understood how a person could feel lonely and sad here.
The walk there and back showed the village in a more rural context. After supper with Ricemaster, I went to bed! Great day.
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Something’s fishy
... bible study class who sang a Mother’s day song, so adorable! Overall it was very cool!
Last night the girls and I decided to go to Osu and be adventurous; try real Ghanaian food! Well I did not realize when you order Tilapia from this restaurant you get the whole fish!! That means everything, the eyeballs, brain, tail, everything! As soon as we saw it we laughed for a good 15 min. I did not know how I was going to eat it, it was staring at me, ...
Ghanaian Adventures!
... Stella and some of her friends taught us how to cook a traditional meal. The meal consisted of the items that we had purchased earlier: tomatoes, onions, palm oil, fish and yam. First, we cut the yam and put it into a large pot to boil it. Then, to prepare the tomatoes, they cut them in half and squeezed the juices and seeds out of the flesh into another bowl. Then they used a mortar and pestle to smash the seeds as much as possible to make a homogeneous mixture. Lastly, we ...
I'm ghana be honest...
... for a swim by myself, althought the pool is a bit cloudy it was nice especially as the sun had just risen. A coach approached me about joining the university swimming team! I forgot to mention me and David have been asked to join the Rugby team and travel to Morocco to play against Oxford and Cambridge! We have to train every Saturday, when we were hoping to travel, and buy all of our equipment ourselves so it looks like me may not be able to but who knows!
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