My So-Called Senegalese Life

Ngar Gueye September 2013  Last September the fields surrounding my village were looking lush - millet stalks were waist high, peanut p...

just two little ladies in the big city Did you know that John F. Kennedy created three goals to explain the purpose of the Peace Corps,...

primary school kids and their headmaster The end of the school year is coming up next week, which means it is exam time f...

Ndeye Soda, 13 In honor of Mother’s Day weekend, I am writing a blog post about girls and women in Senegal. The girl with the dea...

Ndeye, Ibrahima, Fama, Ngon, xale yi I have now logged one year in Peace Corps Senegal and what do I get for my troubles? A visit from ...

sama muus - ki moo ma sonnal The first month of 2014 brought me successes and failures in my working life, an all-night party in my vil...

a monstrous peanut pile First of all, Happy New Year to all! Second of all, if you're not interested in the process of peanut har...