Pounding Fufu
My homestay family pounding fufu, a dough ball made from cassava, to serve with groundnut (peanut) soup for dinner. #PST #PeaceCorps...
Pounding Fufu
Some members of my homestay family pounding fufu, a staple dish here in Ghana made from yam and served with groundnut (peanut) soup. ...
Personal Project Presentations (PPP)
In groups of 1 - 3 we picked a topic of Ghanaian culture to research using local, non-internet resources. Lia, Kelsey, and I chose...
Traditional Night
Two different cultural troupes from the Northern Region of Ghana came to traditional night to share a small portion of their culture with...
Traditional Night Performances
#PeaceCorps #PST #Training #Culture
Indo-Maniacs!
Today our Peace Corps Volunteer Trainers dubbed our training group the Indo-Maniacs. Indo-Mie is essentially ramen but comes with yummy...
Largest Bead Market in West Africa
Approximately 50 stalls full of bead and jewelry vendors in Koforidua for the weekly bead market. Waist beads, rings, earrings,...
Visit to CRIG (Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana)
We had the pleasure of visiting the Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana today. We learned about the different crops they are researching...
4-H Ghana and Ghana National Association of the Deaf
Today we learned about the 4-H in Ghana and Ghana National Association of the Deaf and the different collaborations available....
Boti Falls Adventure
Today we ventured to Boti Falls and hiked to Umbrella Rock. More pictures to come #PeaceCorps #Wildlife #Nature #PST #Travel #Training
