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III. Greetings from Lesotho

June 27, 2013 / Travis Wohlrab / 11 Comments

Lumelang lelapa le bakhotsi! Hello family and friends! I am pleased to be writing you all from the comforts of my host family’s compound in Ha Tšitso, Berea, Lesotho. The 2013 Lesotho Healthy Youth group of volunteers consists of 19 people from all over the United States. We all met in staging in Philadelphia before…

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Chapters

  • I. Introduction

  • II. The Final Countdown

  • III. Greetings from Lesotho

  • IV. Host Volunteer Visit and 4th of July

  • V. From Trainee to Volunteer

  • VI. PC Training, Kindles, and Horse Races

  • VII. The Beginning of Something Great

  • VIII. Exams and Thanksgiving

  • IX. Happy Holidays from Lesotho!

  • X. New Years in Cape Town, New Semester, & Future Projects

  • XI. Unit 1 Tests, Project Development, & A Birthday Surprise

  • XII. Pen-Pals & A Muddy Sunday

  • XIII. Rural Lesotho

  • XIV. Lesotho ICT Committee & a Car Wreck

  • XV. Child Prodigy & Kindles Round 2

  • XVI. Family Vacation – Southern Africa

  • XVII. One Year of Service, Completed Computer Lab, & Little Roses Football Club

  • XVIII. Attempted Coup D’é·tat, PCL Consolidation, & Ebola

  • XIX. HIV Initiative & LDF Jazz Concert

  • XX. Soccer, Durban Holiday, and a PC Thanksgiving

  • XXI. Public Service Games, Graduation Party, and Christmas at Ha Mathaba

  • XXII. Entrepreneurship & Kittens

  • XXIII. Abseiling & National Elections

  • XXIV. Penpals Round 2 & Conclusion of Football

  • XXV. Kindles Round 3 & Renewable Energy in Lesotho

  • XXVI. Matheko on the Move & A True Afrikaner Experience

  • XXVII. Penpals Conclusion & Soaking It All In

  • XXVIII. Bidding Farewell, COS trip to Italy, & A Humble Return to Chicago

  • XXIX. RPCV Presentations – Third Goal

  • XXX. Epilogue

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