Monthly Archives: January 2013

Nadege, development agent extraordinaire!

Posted on January 27, 2013 by danforth

Nadege has been the pillar of our nutrition outreach program at the mission hospital, but she also takes a major part in growing crops out at the experimental farm and helps to teach village co-operatives.  I was surprised to see …

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New Fulani friends

Posted on January 27, 2013 by danforth

Thanks to our colleague, Kim Cone’s, penchant for walking and exploring, we have two new bunches of Fulani friends, not more than a 45 minute walk from us.  They are here in our vicinity for their cattle, as this is …

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Trying to keep the owl out of the attic

Posted on January 20, 2013 by danforth

If you had a trap door into your attic that was in your living room, and it was a wood frame with SCREEN on it, and it was situated very nicely, directly beneath a lovely beam, perfect for a perch, …

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Peace, at least temporarily, thank you for praying!

Posted on January 20, 2013 by danforth

There is currently a cease fire and there have been peace talks in neighboring country, so there is relative peace right now in our country of residence. We have heard that there have been changes in the government which are …

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