Tina, the coordinator in Accra took us to our placements and to stay with our host families from Accra. Out of the 10 people in my orrientation group, I'm reasonably near 3 people and it is good to have a few contacts. We were all taken together in a taxi and everyone was a bit nervous because it was finally beginning to feel like it was actually happening. Most of the children in my family were at school, when I arrived but I had a good welcome from my host mother Alice and host sister who is 3. The house I'm staying in is a compound house and so more than just my family lives there. I've got my own room which is a good thing and it is even painted blue. It is really difficult
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