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Month: June 2016

Someone requested more photos of food…

Someone requested more photos of food…

Is this celebratory smiley too graphic?

Photo credit: Andrew Resor (who also gets credit for tasting it…)

Author ChrisPosted on June 27, 2016October 17, 2016Format ImageCategories CultureTags #peacecorpsnamibia, food, Smiley4 Comments on Someone requested more photos of food…

The state of Namibia’s economy

The state of Namibia’s economy

One of my favorite economists, Nobel Prize winner Joseph E. Stiglitz, recently published this article on Namibia’s economy that you might find of interest.

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Author ChrisPosted on June 22, 2016October 17, 2016Format LinkCategories Community Economic Development, EconomyTags #peacecorpsnamibia, Joseph E. StiglitzLeave a comment on The state of Namibia’s economy

We’re Namibia’s newest Peace Corps volunteers!

We’re Namibia’s newest Peace Corps volunteers!

After 9 weeks of PST, we were sworn in today by the US Ambassador as official Peace Corps volunteers in Namibia.
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Author ChrisPosted on June 16, 2016October 17, 2016Format ImageCategories Community Economic Development, Life at home, Peace Corps, Pre-Service TrainingTags #peacecorpsnamibia, Arandis, Swearing-In6 Comments on We’re Namibia’s newest Peace Corps volunteers!

Final days of PST and live stream of our Swearing-In!

Final days of PST and live stream of our Swearing-In!

We’re in the final throes of PST and preparing for our Swearing-In Ceremony tomorrow which will be streamed live via Periscope!

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Author ChrisPosted on June 15, 2016October 17, 2016Categories Peace Corps, Pre-Service TrainingTags #peacecorpsnamibia, Supervisors' Workshop, Swearing-In4 Comments on Final days of PST and live stream of our Swearing-In!

Images of Life in Namibia

Images of Life in Namibia

For 5 days last week, I shadowed Andy G at his work & living site in Penduka Village outside of the capitol, Windhoek. Continue reading “Images of Life in Namibia”

Author ChrisPosted on June 8, 2016October 17, 2016Format ImageCategories Nature and Wildlife, Peace Corps, Pre-Service Training, RecreationTags #peacecorpsnamibia, Arandis Town Council, Penduka Village, Pride Rock, The Bottle House4 Comments on Images of Life in Namibia

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