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The Solution
Sometimes it’s easy to slip into the bad habit of generalizing and lumping together the entire population of Mozambique as a single “they”. Ei: “They just don’t get the concept of monogamy.” Extremes and perspectives differ but that is not … Continue reading
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Take Your Parents To Work Day
On our last full day in Vilankulo together, I took my parents to work with me. I had several important meetings with some new weaving groups in Inhassoro, the town just north of Vilankulo. So we hopped in the CARE … Continue reading
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Product Development Workshop
The beginning of My Mozambican Life, Part II was marked by an extended excursion into the field for a training workshop –a big step both professionally and personally. Inhassoro is a sleepy fishing town about an hour north of where … Continue reading
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Visual Aids
This picture above is just a journal entry about my sketches- the real ones are a bit bigger and better. The purpose of the drawings was to illustrate the different steps in the production cycle and help teach the rural … Continue reading
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What I (try) do here
I enjoy my placement in the SEED project quite a lot. I work with several people, mainly a woman named Sonia and 2 extensionists that relay between the office and training in the field. There is much to be done in developing … Continue reading
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a day in the life of
I realize as I review my postings from the past few months, that I have done a poor job in describing my day to day routine. So I offer a quick snapshot of how I spend most my weekdays here: … Continue reading
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