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31 October 2017
Ashanti News 32, October 2017
David Williamson and Rodney Bickerstaffe, Sandra’s Story, Microcredit: Empowering the Poorest of the Poor
31 July 2017
Ashanti News 31, July 2017
Ankamadua Clinic, Fighting Climate Change, Calling All Teachers, Ways To Help Ashanti
30 April 2017
Ashanti News 30, April 2017
Worm Project for Settler Villagers, Health Report, Water Filter Breakthrough, The 2016 Reith Lecture
29 June 2014
A Taste of Ghana
A fun filled social event with a choice of Ghanaian food as well as music, decorations, display stalls and video/picture shows on the work of Ashanti Development. Bring your own alcoholic beverages. Saturday, 12 July 2014 from 16.00 to 20.00 (BST) No 10 Foundling Court Brunswick Centre London WC1N 1AN Tickets £10 from Eventbrite – […]
7 May 2014
Nyinampong’s Turn At Last
Nyinampong is a large, extremely poor village with very high rates of birth and infant mortality. We’ve been looking for a long time for a sponsor for them – they’ve also been lobbying us hard in case we forgot – but the village is too big for most people to want to take on. Luckily, […]
29 March 2014
Q Fever
As volunteer who spent about a month in Gyetiase last Autumn has written us the following warning: “A couple of weeks after my return to the USA I started to feel very poorly. Will not bore you with details. I live in a small village in the USA where ‘African maladies’ are quite unknown so […]
23 March 2014
Sad for PSK
Many of you know about the recent legislation to cut the number of Unit Committees in every electoral area. What’s more, whereas previously representatives were elected, they are now nominated by government. At many villages this change has wrought havoc. Former, possibly hard-working and responsible Unit Committee members are furious at having been displaced and […]
15 February 2014
Nyinampong’s Turn for Household Latrines
Nicholas reckons that Nyinampong is one of the poorest villages he’s ever seen, so there was great rejoicing last week when he was able to tell them that a sponsor had been found for their household latrines. The meeting was well attended, although many people were preparing for marketday the following morning. It was attended […]
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