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Monthly Archives: May 2016
You shouldn’t!
‘Monique, you shouldn’t treat me like this, there are other ways to deal with me’, Mr. X said. ‘I shouldn’t treat you like this? You shouldn’t treat me like this! You’re not taking me serious, but I’ll make sure you’re … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Energy, Feelings, Mali, Money, Time
Tagged fair-trade, good girl, lessons learned, once too often, salesman
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First times
Do you remember the first time you saw an asphalt road? Or the first time you saw a multiple story building? Probably not, since you were raised in an environment where these were so common that you have known them … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Fanga School, Food, Mali, Papillon Reizen
Tagged Fanga School, first times, Papillon Reizen funds, Ségou, school trip
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Post office challenges
Heaving a deep sigh, she bends her head over the scale. It is rather worn out and it’s probably not her first challenge with the oh so necessary piece of post office equipment. It’s not the first time I’m witnessing … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Energy, Mali, Money, Papillon Reizen, Time
Tagged challenge, Groundhog day, kitchen scale, Papillon Reizen, post office, solution
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