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The document describes a school project in the village of Katiali. It discusses the geography of the area, including mentions of nearby cities like Abidjan and Korhogo. It then covers various aspects of renovating and constructing the school, such as buying supplies, construction work, how the children helped, and painting and welding. It concludes by discussing why the school project was a success, including the democratic process used and how the project brought hope to the community.
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KATIALI.PDF
- 1. The School in Katiali
- 3. Abidjan – the economical capital
- 4. Korhogo – a bustling city
- 5. Katiali – a beautiful village
- 6. The Geography of Katiali Ouagadougo Abidjan Rainfall in Katiali is concentrated within only a couple of months.
- 7. When it rained, then it rained…
- 10. Then we bought stuff
- 12. Our first working day
- 14. How the kids helped
- 15. The school as meeting point
- 17. Multitasking
- 18. How they loved the school
- 19. The final school
- 20. Shaking hands
- 21. Why was the school project such a success?
- 25. Tschapolo
- 26. Craftmanship
- 27. Repairshops
- 31. …and they shared that with me.
- 33. My last hours in Katiali
- 34. With whom I have spent my last minutes
- 35. What we cooked
- 36. From the kill to the dish
- 37. Helping Kali
- 39. We brought some hope “Above all Nations is Humanity” The Cosmopolitan Club provides a strong, unique link between the university and communities all over the world. Over the past 100 years, the Club has continued to stand for building bridges among persons of various nationalities, races, cultures, and religions. For more information: type in at Google Cosmopolitan Club first hit
- 40. Thank you!! Cosmopolitan Club, see you Thursday!! Andrea Shields Moussa Kone Rachel Storm Luiza Ilie Daniela Lindner AIESEC And all those who contributed financially to the Katiali project.