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Many Hands
Her name is Asana (AH-sa-nah). When she was just four or five years old she became a student at Heritage Academy in Breman Essiam, Ghana. She rose long before the sun to help her mother with chores, then walked five … Continue reading
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Tagged ghana, heritage academy, poverty, senior projects, travel, westtown school
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Just Beyond – Ghana Part 2
There was no way to cover all of what we experienced during our time in Ghana in my previous post, so I continue here. Time affords me deeper reflection, but not necessarily answers. Poverty Has A Name We all know … Continue reading
Will You Take Me As Your Friend? Ghana Part 1
The words to describe my experience in Ghana have been elusive. The adjectives I might normally use seem too simple and ordinary for a place that’s unlike any other I’ve visited. I’ve deleted as many words as I’ve written as I … Continue reading
The Gift of Travel
Last summer I was in Africa for the first time. I went to Morocco on vacation. It was glorious. This time I’m off to Ghana, West Africa. This is not a vacation as I am traveling with nine students and two … Continue reading
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Tagged africa, ghana, heritage academy, senior projects, travel, westtown school
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