All tales, opinions, and attitudes are those Joanna has experienced and subsequently composed. This Blog does not reflect the ideas or policies of the U.S. Peace Corps, its employees and volunteers, at large.
As a Peace Corps volunteer in Gao, Mali, I focus on improving the lives of the men, women, and children who have graciously accepted me into their community these three years. My original post, Ansongo, (Known as "Afudu" or "The Camel's Knees" to locals), has left its mark and where ever I work people know from my accent it is there where I learned koyraboro senni (Sonrai). My development philosophy can be summed up in the Songhoy proverb "The peeing frog adds to the pond"...little by little...
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