One of the side benefits to spending several days with Volunteers au village was that it gave the stagiares the opportunity not only to learn first hand how to get around on the bush taxi system, but it also gave us an immediate opportunity to use what we learned. Although the Peace Corps had driven [...]
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Getting Back to Pagala
Posted in Peace Corps, West Africa, bush taxi, tagged Peace Corps Volunteer, Togo, Village Life, West Africa on January 3, 2007 | Comments Off
Up Country Live-Ins With Volunteers
Posted in Togo, West Africa, bush taxi, training, tagged Peace Corps Volunteer, Togo, Village Life on January 2, 2007 | Comments Off
Over the next few days we had more meetings about the Peace Corps Volunteer live-ins we were going on. We were to spend three days with PCVs who had been in country for a year and see for ourselves what PCV life au village is like. We tried out bicycles and helmets. I [...]




