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Sarah teaches a handwashing song to the primary students and a game we played with the kids. |
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One woman shows her way of removing the fruit from the shea nuts she has collected from the field. She rubs them through the loose sand which acts like an abrasive to the fruit and rubs it off. |
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Sarah and Kels look off in the distance to the watering hole in Mole. this is an old picture. |
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a tiny lizard crawled onto Sarah's finger. Cute little guy! |
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A Folani family sprinted over to be photographed when word got out I had my camera. |
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We finally got a solid pic of this annoying critter. including its tail, its probably a couple feet long. |
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In the middle of this ring of garden sticks is a grafted mango we're protecting from animals. Notice my rope made from water satchets. |
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Ever wondered what a banana flower looked like? |
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One of our baby mangoes germinating! |
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We get a chance to take some girls to Tumu, the nearest large town to show women in the workplace (don't mind that the person talking is a male) |
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The first group picture of the day. |
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The girls sit and talk with one of the eye doctors at the district hospital |
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Our last group picture with the Principal Madame at the Midwifery school and a head nurse. |
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The first step of shea nut processing after picking from the field and removing the fruit. Boiling in a big pot for at least 20 minutes is necessary to stop the seeds from germinating and spoiling the oil. |
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Draining the nuts after boiling |
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This is a look at some nuts that were heaped too long before boiling. Worms and insects can invade and rot the fruit. |
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Osman attempts to knock the annoying bats from his mango tree in his compound. |
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