by mjb843 | Jul 9, 2010 | GlobeMed, GROW Trip, H.O.P.E. Center
So what do we do when we take a break from the days at the H.O.P.E. Center? Well for starters, we boarded a packed church bus last Thursday to Mt. Gemi, the tallest mountain in Ghana. We arrived at 8:30 am for the 9:00 bus which we boarded at 11:00 and departed at...
by mjb843 | Jul 6, 2010 | GlobeMed, GROW Trip, H.O.P.E. Center
We just got back from a child welfare clinic, aka baby central. These clinics are held either at Ahoe Market, Miracle Life Center, or the HOPE Center. Today, we were at Ahoe Market, where we set up shop with basically just a table and a few chairs. Children between...
by mjb843 | Jul 2, 2010 | GlobeMed, GROW Trip, H.O.P.E. Center, Ho, Ghana, Photography
So far, our time here has been amazing. Last Saturday, we went to one of the local bar/restaurants, White House, to watch the Ghana versus USA soccer game. We met some fellow American students, as well as many locals. It was amazing to see how excited the entire...