Our first conversation in Wolof (translated) A: Peace with you B: Peace to you too A: How are you making it? B: I’m still here A: Is your body in peace? B: Only peace A: Do you come from the people of America? B: No, I’m from Holland. A: How do the people in Holland […][...]
Archive for June, 2012
Mango Dessert
It’s mango season! Delicious mangos are up in the trees and are nicely piled at the small stalls down the streets. It is unavoidable, we have to eat mangoes every day… so why not turn them into a great dessert as well? An easy way to cut a mango is to first halve it (cut […][...]
Tabitha teaching in Bongolo
Each Dutch woman over thirty is familiar with it: the smear … It is an important method for early cervical cancer diagnosis. Due to lack of adequately equipped laboratories in the tropics, a smear can often not be made. The consequences are sad and deadly. Cancer is discovered at a late stage,[...]