Packing
Last Thursday we packed all the medicine. It was real production line work. DHL will do the rest. Clothes, puzzles and educational materials will go in our luggage. Counting down to our departure on Saturday. Exciting!
Spaghetti for Gambia
On Saturday November 11th 2017 we are having the second edition of the spaghetti day for the benefit of A Heart for Sifoe in Gambia. Everyone is welcome for spaghetti bolognaise or vegetarian spaghetti. The spaghetti day was an enormous success! Places were sold out really quickly. Thanks again to all the people…
A quiet start of the day today.
A quiet start of the day today. We slept a little longer and had an elaborate breakfast. Because today was ‘cleaning day’ (cleaning the streets on orders of the president), we were not allowed to drive a car before 1 pm. After a short and bumpy ride, we had a look at the Arribaja Clinic…
A goodbye
Today we were alone with the pupils in nursery 1. The teacher was absent because she had to visit an aunt. It went great, in spite of the language barrier. With the smallest kids we went out a few minutes before the break so they had more time to eat. When we saw that some…
A good day
Our day began with shopping for the final furnishings for the school and the health centre. At the school we handed out the counting boxes and explained their use in the first and second grade. The teachers and the pupils were very enthusiastic. In the preschool we introduced corner work. A great success. During the…