Category Archives: Zanzugu Yipela

Back to Tamale and it feels so good!

Posted on July 5, 2012 by

After two weeks of training and saying farewell to some pretty awesome fellows, I have officially started as Ghana Country Director. It feels so good to be back with CWS! With the 6 newly implemented villages, CWS now has 38 … Continue reading →

Posted in Cheko, Gbong, Monitoring, Nyamaliga, Tacpuli, The CWS Team, Wambong, Zanzugu Yipela | 1 Comment

Updates From the Field: March Madness

Posted on March 19, 2012 by

March has been an exciting month for all of us here in Tamale. Monitoring continues in our new villages, and its been fun to get to know 9 new communities better! Staff spent a “lazy” Sunday in Libi, fishing with … Continue reading →

Posted in Kagburashe, Kpalguni, Laligu, Libi, Monitoring, Zanzugu Yipela | 1 Comment

Updates from the Field: Rainy Season Has Begun!

Posted on August 10, 2011 by

The rainy season has begun here in Northern Ghana! This means a lot of things for village life: Farming! Villager’s days, (storms permitting), are comparatively busier than during the dry season. Shea Butter! Shea nuts were collected and dried before … Continue reading →

Posted in Kushini, Monitoring, Nyamaliga, Tacpuli, Zanzugu Yipela | 4 Comments

From the Field – Fellowship Reflections

Posted on July 3, 2011 by

Its hard to believe that its been two whole weeks without the fellows here! Shak, Peter, Wahab, TJ and I really miss their help and insight and entertainment. Luckily all groups did a wonderful job implementing, so monitoring the new … Continue reading →

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This week in pictures

Posted on May 5, 2011 by
Posted in Chani, Cheko, Fellowship Program, Jarigu, Monitoring, Wambong, Yipela, Zanzugu, Zanzugu Yipela | Leave a comment

2011 Winter Fellowship Program: The Impact

Posted on January 28, 2011 by

If you have been reading our “voices from the field” series, than you have gotten a small glimpse of the everyday work that our 2011 Winter Fellows completed during their time here in Ghana. You’ve seen how they built polytank … Continue reading →

Posted in Chanaayili, Chani, Chongashe, Fellowship Program, Kpallabisi, Thank you!, Yipela, Zanzugu, Zanzugu Yipela | Leave a comment

Voices from the field: Team 4!

Posted on January 11, 2011 by

On Saturday, Team 4 opened the new water treatment center at the village of Zanzugu. The team was led by its trusty translator, Shak, and was prepared for hectic day after hearing the tale of Team 1’s opening day.  Upon … Continue reading →

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