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  • A Busy Month of September in Ghana

    By Danny Suits (Photo: PCV Austin Pruett makes an impact while educating his community on malaria) On Wednesday, September 12, PCV Austin Pruett and I met to plan for an event in the Brong Ahafo Region. Headmaster Clement Boamah of the Stanford Basic School was present and together we agreed to demonstrate in front of the
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  • PCV’s Brave the Rain on World Malaria Day in Western Region, Ghana

    By: Beth Davidson As lead representative for the Western Region, Sean Blaufuss coordinated volunteers Raven KuyKendall, Maggie Earnest, Alisa Langford, and Gayle Robinson on April 25th in the town of Sefwi-Wiowso.  They had originally planned to use music and a speaker set up to draw a crowd and do large-scale education but because of rain
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  • Ghana PCV’S Come Together for World Malaria Day

    By: Beth Davidson The Tamale Outreach Event took place on April 26, 2012, from 3-5PM at the VIP bus station by the main taxi rink.  Initially, it was planned to hold the program at the Goil petrol station near the STC station, but problems arose and we had to move the location at the last
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  • Spotlight on Mali Volunteer Melissa Correia

    Mali PCV Melissa Correia (2010-2012) recently rocked the central Mali town of Dioro with a week-long neem lotion campaign.  She worked with Seydou Traore, her counterpart, to advertise the event on the local radio station.  When the time came for the event, this publicity proved to be successful. A demonstration of how to produce neem
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  • PDM Workshops with the Malaria Initiative

    During the months of November and December, PC Madagascar was able to use USAID’s field assistance funds to put 21 volunteers and their counterparts through an intense, week-long, Project Design and Management (PDM) training with a Maternal and Child Health focus.  Many of the sessions during the first two days were focused on the Malaria
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