This is what CNN had to show about Trashy Bags (hint, click the link for brilliant images about the problem): When British entrepreneur Stuart Gold saw Accra’s plastic problem he recognized an opportunity for a business venture — an NGO that could clean up the streets and create jobs in the community. . . . → Read More: Dirty Ghana Video!
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A stroll along any road in virtually any city or village in Ghana invites ugly scenes: plastic rubbish virtually everywhere. It’s one of the major complaints tourists have about traveling in Ghana. . . . → Read More: A Plastic Bag, by Any Other Name… Plastic bags are to the Ghana landscape what fallen leaves are to Autumn landscapes in cooler parts of the world. Unfortunately, this is not a seasonal phenomenon; it’s a 365 day a year phenomenon. . . . → Read More: Rubbish Rubbish Everywhere, Ghana’s on the Brink (As an Australian woman) you know you’re in a cross-cultural relationship when…You shake a large flying bug from your hair and say to your partner, “Oh it’s just one of those bugs you used to eat as a child…” . . . → Read More: To D or Not to D In high school he told me that, when we were in primary school, I’d called him all sorts of racist names. I really thought he was joking. I couldn’t remember calling him names at all. But he insisted I had. . . . → Read More: World Cup Regression Our crazy $4 sale is over and thank you to everyone who purchased our Ghana guide over the past two weeks. During all that craziness, and the longest downtime in our online history, the guide was reviewed by the web site www.GoBackpacking.com: The Insider’s Travel and Living Guide to Ghana. As I wrote at our other blog, This . . . → Read More: Review of Ghana guide at Go Packing.com How to draft a constitution for an NGO in Ghana . . . → Read More: How to Start an NGO: Draft a constitution This is the second in our series about starting an NGO or non-profit in Ghana. At this early stage, these tips can be applied to starting a business, non-profit or NGO anywhere. . . . → Read More: Start a non-profit or NGO Part 2 Goals and Objectives If you’ve been interested in funding or donating to development projects around the world, you may understandably be overwhelmed by the number of web sites and options. . . . → Read More: Are You MaD?: Development Projects Today I published a post at our other blog, This is Ghana, in honour of Africa’s greatest living woman, Wangari Maathai, and partly to urge Ghanaian women to question the status quo in Ghana from a female and environmental perspective. Check it out and let us know what you think. Do you know Ghana’s Wangari Maathai? . . . → Read More: In Honour of Wangari Maathai on International Women’s Day 2010
We have a new site www.g-lish.org where you can read all articles from This is Ghana in a much more organised fashion. Read Key attributes of a helpful volunteer there.
As a volunteer myself and first time traveler to a developing country, I went . . . → Read More: Key attributes of a helpful volunteer We have a new site www.g-lish.org where you can read all articles from This is Ghana in a much more organised fashion. Read Cautionary Tales: What to look out for in a volunteer program there. We hope our tough-won experience guides you so that you can avoid the emotional and financial stress we saw many others endure—or . . . → Read More: Cautionary Tales: What to look out for in a volunteer program |
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