I am posted in Bongoville. Have you been back to visit since you left? When were you a PCV? There are currently 2 volunteers in Leconi..2 in Bongoville and a...
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goingenboite
Dec 19, 2001 5:08 am
I was an education volunteer from 94 to 96 at C.E.S. Leconi? I was in Koula-Moutou for 4 more years afterwards. DO you know the prefet of Bongoville? Okoumba ...
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bobutne
Dec 21, 2001 9:53 pm
See bottom of: <a href=http://ewatravel.com/gabon1963_64.htm target=new>http://ewatravel.com/gabon1963_64.htm</a> for E-mail received today from the last PCV...
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tamarawithers
Dec 25, 2001 12:16 am
Cool.. we have a pcv working on and off at the ces leconi again...I do know the prefet. In fact, he has mentioned your wife to me several times. Do you live on...
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goingenboite
Dec 25, 2001 3:57 am
I am james and my wife is florence. We live in Oregon. Please say hi to the Prefet.<br><br>I used to walk to the canyons often just to get away. Bring ...
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tamarawithers
Dec 26, 2001 9:44 pm
At the moment I am in Toronto - for the holidays with my family. I will be sure to pass on your message to the Prefet. <br><br>Tamara...
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goingenboite
Dec 28, 2001 2:28 am
My e-mail is homerhull_2000@....<br><br>Will you please mail me ASAP?...
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bobutne
Dec 28, 2001 2:24 pm
Tamara, How many Peace Corps Volunteers are currently serving in Gabon and what are their projects? Were most evacuated before the elections and recent ebola...
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bobutne
Dec 30, 2001 11:47 pm
See WHO article with map: <a href=http://www.who.int/disease-outbreak-news/n2001/december/28december2001.html...
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tamarawithers
Dec 31, 2001 8:27 pm
I believe there are about 60+ PCV's currently in Gabon. There are 34 in just my training group. The FARM program has dwindled..and it is mostly EE and Health. ...
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tamarawithers
Dec 31, 2001 8:27 pm
I believe there are about 60+ PCV's currently in Gabon. There are 34 in just my training group. The FARM program has dwindled..and it is mostly EE and Health. ...
This RPCV (Peru 1970-73) has developed an excellent RPCV web site: <a href=http://peacecorpsonline.org/ target=new>http://peacecorpsonline.org/</a>...
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bobutne
Jan 12, 2002 7:00 am
Villagers do not want to stop their tribal custom of washing the dead. Ebola fighters retreat. Gabon, c'est un paradox. <br><br><a...
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bobutne
Jan 30, 2002 3:10 am
Bush announced, tonight, that he wanted the Peace Corps to double within five years. That's an increase of less than 9,000 to around 20,000 serving the world...
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tamarawithers
Feb 17, 2002 8:15 am
Just to let you all know...ogooue ivindo was closed to pcvs..and now they have also shut down the haut ogooue due to possible cases in fcv. Needless to say -...
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bobutne
Feb 17, 2002 6:07 pm
Latest Ebola news: "The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that as of 5 February, a total of 69 cases of the Ebola virus were confirmed in the Republic ...
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carstagabon
Feb 19, 2002 2:19 pm
I talked to someone in Bongoville today and he sid that the new volunteers in the Haut Ogooue have been offered reassignment in Cameroon or interrupted service...
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bobutne
Feb 19, 2002 3:08 pm
Thanks for the update, Carol. Shocking news about the case in Franceville, a very populated area. One wonders about the efficacy of the quarantine and just ...
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tchibanga2000
Feb 27, 2002 6:53 am
Just to mention...<br>I had read a wire report (posted on several news sites) of an Ebola case in Oyem. It later turned out to be untrue (a misinterpretatation...
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carstagabon
Feb 27, 2002 2:38 pm
I talked to 2 volunteers - 1 from Bongoville and 1 from FCV. They were very upset because they were given 24 hes to pack up houses, say good bye and leave to...
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bradley_alan_hodges
bradley_alan...
Mar 27, 2002 2:54 am
My name is Bradley Alan Hodges. I am a communication and French graduate of the University of North Carolina at Asheville. While an undergraduate in the summer...
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carstagabon
Mar 27, 2002 4:26 am
Hey All, I think we, as returned volunteers, have to be the ones to spread the news about all the good going on in Gabon and Africa in general. You know the...
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bobutne
Mar 28, 2002 1:24 am
Bradley, Just curious. What are your EE credentials? Are your going to Gabon as a PCV or in what other capacity? Personally, I'd like to see more English...
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bobutne
Mar 28, 2002 1:43 am
Carol, Pardon me but we all well know the Gabonese are "human" (and in many ways a lot more "human" than demonstrated by all too many outside Gabon). What I...
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bradley_alan_hodges
bradley_alan...
Apr 1, 2002 11:48 pm
... help ... from ... I have no EE credentials; I'm not even really sure what the term means (Enlish Education?) I do have a great familiarity with the English...
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bobutne
Apr 3, 2002 11:07 pm
http://allafrica.com/gabon/ More coverage on the Ebola and child slavery situations....
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bobutne
Apr 20, 2002 10:13 pm
President Bongo calls for ending "conflicts" to create better environment to attract international investment in Africa. ...
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bobutne
Apr 22, 2002 10:15 pm
http://www.fortune.com/indexw.jhtml?channel=artcol.jhtml&doc_id=207011 A good read on the problems faced by countries like Gabon who have rentier economies. At...
