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Maclean | Ghana: April 2010
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The not-so-profound chronicles of a summer spent in Ghana, working with the district government assembly and Engineers Without Borders. Sunday, April 4, 2010. Coming Soon to a Computer Near You. The first real post to this blog is coming shortly, so watch out! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Question of the Week. For the time being, look to your left. I am a mechanical engineering student at Queen's University and have been involved with EWB since the spring of 2009. View my complete profile.
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Maclean | Ghana: The Modernization and Amenities of Kpandai
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The not-so-profound chronicles of a summer spent in Ghana, working with the district government assembly and Engineers Without Borders. Thursday, July 22, 2010. The Modernization and Amenities of Kpandai. She was right. The next day I went family-hunting and by the end of the week had moved into a wonderful compound. Like a thug), at the same monkey when it returned a few minutes later was priceless. I do hope, however, that you have a better understanding of my life as a Junior Fellow here in Ghana.
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Maclean | Ghana: A Day in the Life (of a Bachelor)
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The not-so-profound chronicles of a summer spent in Ghana, working with the district government assembly and Engineers Without Borders. Tuesday, June 8, 2010. A Day in the Life (of a Bachelor). I have always enjoyed reading A Day in the Life of. I go for a run or bike ride and explore the fields and forests around Kpandai. I bike 5 minutes into town and head to my favourite "egg and bread" vendor for breakfast (its basically an plain omelet on a bun). Occasionally I will have a coffee, but it is the ...
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Maclean | Ghana: June 2010
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The not-so-profound chronicles of a summer spent in Ghana, working with the district government assembly and Engineers Without Borders. Thursday, June 24, 2010. Question of the Week #2 - Should You Haggle? Thanks to everyone who posted a response to the last question! I apologize for the extreme lateness of this post, I have been having some internet connectivity issues. The deadline for this question will be extended to next Wednesday and I will post my thoughts to the first question shortly. I have dec...
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Maclean | Ghana: August 2010
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The not-so-profound chronicles of a summer spent in Ghana, working with the district government assembly and Engineers Without Borders. Monday, August 2, 2010. Question of the Week #3 - A Community By Any Other Name is Wildly Unhelpful. These are almost all certainly part of larger communities but unless you are specifically familiar with them you have no idea how to combine them. There is no complete or official list of communities. When departments collect data, they visit and name the communities ...
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Maclean | Ghana: Money Troubles
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The not-so-profound chronicles of a summer spent in Ghana, working with the district government assembly and Engineers Without Borders. Thursday, May 27, 2010. A quick post for today, but I promise more is coming. I would love to post some pictures but the wireless internet connection in Kpandai is too slow. I will be in Tamale next week and will take the opportunity to upload some then. I hope that everyone at home is enjoying their summers! June 1, 2010 at 4:43 AM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Maclean | Ghana: Question of the Week #1 - Should Charitable Organizations be "Selling" Poverty?
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The not-so-profound chronicles of a summer spent in Ghana, working with the district government assembly and Engineers Without Borders. Tuesday, June 15, 2010. Question of the Week #1 - Should Charitable Organizations be "Selling" Poverty? I have decided to introduce a Question of the Week segment to this blog. These posts may focus on either development or personal issues, but my goal is for the QotW entries to have more depth and discussion than the usual "update on my life" posts. This message is easy...
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Maclean | Ghana: Question of the Week #3 - A Community By Any Other Name is Wildly Unhelpful
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The not-so-profound chronicles of a summer spent in Ghana, working with the district government assembly and Engineers Without Borders. Monday, August 2, 2010. Question of the Week #3 - A Community By Any Other Name is Wildly Unhelpful. These are almost all certainly part of larger communities but unless you are specifically familiar with them you have no idea how to combine them. There is no complete or official list of communities. When departments collect data, they visit and name the communities ...
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Maclean | Ghana: Visiting the Field, My Placement and Kpandai
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The not-so-profound chronicles of a summer spent in Ghana, working with the district government assembly and Engineers Without Borders. Saturday, May 29, 2010. Visiting the Field, My Placement and Kpandai. I am enjoying my work in Ghana but I would love to hear more from you! Please comment, or email me at macleanshea@ewb.ca to leave feedback and let me know what you would like to read more about. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Question of the Week. For the time being, look to your left.