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- LANGUAGES …
- There are 80 known African languages yet English is the ‘official
language’. One of the ways the
villagers greet people is by saying ‘woe zo’ which means welcome.
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- CHILDREN AT PLAY …
- The children are sharing a
coconut which provides nourishment & vitamins. They use a cutlass to chop the coconut
into pieces. Without a school,
the children find ways to entertain themselves in the natural
environment.
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- FAMILY LIFE …
- Children are preparing to help
their mothers and grandmothers in the daily work. The children do not have money for
education but are always happy to welcome new visitors.
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- CHILDREN DANCING …
- The Keteyte Drumming and Dancing Group perform African style
dances. Keteyte means Iron
Train. Eric is encouraging the
youth to focus on dancing and improve themselves through education.
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- CHILDRENS AUTHENTIC NATURE …
- The center will support youth
in discovering and expressing their authentic nature in a way that is
personally fulfilling while embracing the good of humanity.
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- TO REDUCE ILLNESS …
- Eric is looking to increase
sanitary conditions of the village.
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- HAVING FUN …
- One of the ways the villagers
have fun is through ‘Bohrbohrbo Dancing’ which involves the whole
village.
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- Ghanaian children and their
families are quick in opening their hearts to visitors from the outside
to their local customs and way of living.
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