Gone To Ghana

All Because Of Pigs   There is a boy, who attends Kongo Senior High in the upper most part of Ghana, where we do our volunteer work. He is completing his fourth and final year. I first met SAMSON APELEJE in 2009-10 when he was second year and I was teaching English to his class. [...]

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Pervasive childhood under-nutrition has significant negative impact on growth, intelligence, and ability to learn in rural Ghana. Support a new school lunch program for these children and get our Beautiful Calendar for 2011.  A PERFECT HOLIDAY GIFT for teachers, coworkers, travelers, and those interested in developing countries.  Available for shipping December 30. A SAMPLE OF [...]

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To Market, To Market Market day is a big deal here, but before you can start furiously bargaining and counting out your bowls of beans and millet, you have to get there. Yesterday I went over to the clinic, from where I was going to ride into Bolgatanga in the clinic truck. I was supposed [...]

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Body Recall a la Afrique! It is another hot day in north Ghana, though all natives would call it cold, it being about 88 degrees by mid-morning. Lisa Revell, my wife and a Body Recall instructor, hops on her bike to travel the 2 miles to see her early patients needing chiropractic care before starting [...]

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Friend brings Sunshine Emmanuel Ontoyen is my friend. I grew to appreciate him during our 2005-2006 stint. He is always forthright and honest and sincerely kind. He never asks for favors but you feel like giving them. He is a watchman for the high school but does lots of driving. He is paid little. The [...]

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