Graduation ceremony

In the Childrens' Home

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July 31st 2010
Thursday 29th July Originally I had hoped to do some teaching in a state school again in Ghana as I did in Nepal last summer. I had a contact at a school not far from the Childrens' Home where we delivered the shoes last week but when I went to visit the school at the end of last week I discovered that most schools in Accra (and presumably the whole of Ghana) were either in the middle of their ... read more

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Formed from the merger of the British colony of the Gold Coast and the Togoland trust territory, Ghana in 1957 became the first sub-Saharan country in colonial Africa to gain its independence. A long series of coups resulted in the suspension of the ... ... read more