Peace Corps sent me to Rabat Morocco for dental work. Rabat is the regional hub for West African PCVs who need medical care that can’t be provided in their country of service. I needed a root canal and crown replacement, and received excellent care. Except for the time I spent in the dental chair, this adventure was like a paid vacation, with PC covering my airfare, lodging, and… ....READ MORE | 3 Comments
I attended my second All Volunteer Conference (All-Vol) in April at the Massembeh Training Center – see previous post about All-Vol 2018. One of the highlights of this event is dressing asobee fashion with PCVs from your region or site. Asobee is the tradition of wearing clothes made from the same fabric and is common for many events. Pictured above are
In April six students completed the Roots Tribe Yoga (RTY) program at my school. Visit my previous post about the RTY training and camp I attended last year, to learn more about this outstanding program for Gambian youth. The RTY program was one of the highlights of my PCV service, even though I was frustrated with all of the interruptions from the… ....READ MORE | 1 Comment