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	\|TotalVolunteers = 3912		\|TotalVolunteers = 3912
-	\|Languages = [[Buli]], [[Guruni]], [[Dagare]], [[Dagbani]], [[Dangme]], [[Ewe]], [[Fanté]], [[Ga]], [[Gonja]], [[Hausa]], [[Kasem]], [[Kusaal]], [[Likpakpaln]], [[Mampruli]], [[Moar]], [[Nankam]], [[Nzema]], [[Sisaali]], [[Taleni]~~], [http://www.nikolaswolfe.com/lang/index.html#akuapem Twi~~], [[Waale]], [[Wassa]]	+	\|Languages = [[Buli]], [[Guruni]], [[Dagare]], [[Dagbani]], [[Dangme]], [[Ewe]], [[Fanté]], [[Ga]], [[Gonja]], [[Hausa]], [[Kasem]], [[Kusaal]], [[Likpakpaln]], [[Mampruli]], [[Moar]], [[Nankam]], [[Nzema]], [[Sisaali]], [[Taleni]], [[Waale]], [[Wassa]]
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	:[[FAQs about Peace Corps in Ghana]]		:[[FAQs about Peace Corps in Ghana]]

-	Contact [http://www.facebook.com/update_security_info.php?wizard=1#!/PeaceCorpsGhana current volunteers] or [http://www.facebook.com/update_security_info.php?wizard=1#!/group.php?gid=2232202618 returned volunteers (RPCVs)] on Facebook and learn about [http://ghana.peacecorps.gov/Staff.php the Peace Corps staff]that supports them.	+	Contact

-	Check out the ~~[http://www.youtube.com/user/peacecorps Peace Corps Channel]~~ on YouTube to see what is going on in Peace Corps around the world.	+	Check out the on YouTube to see what is going on in Peace Corps around the world.

-	Learn a little about ~~[http://wikitravel.org/en/Twi Twi]~~ the most widely spoken language in Ghana.	+	Learn a little about the most widely spoken language in Ghana.

-	You can also download '''Twi''', '''Dagbani''' and '''Fante''' audio files created by Peace Corps Volunteers~~[http://www.nikolaswolfe.com/lang/index_alt.html here].~~	+	You can also download '''Twi''', '''Dagbani''' and '''Fante''' audio files created by Peace Corps Volunteers

	==Volunteer Corner==		==Volunteer Corner==
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	*The '''[[Food Security Action Committee]]''' page is a reference on how to achieve the pillars of food security in Ghana.		*The '''[[Food Security Action Committee]]''' page is a reference on how to achieve the pillars of food security in Ghana.

-	*The ~~'''[https://sites.google.com/site/pcghspellingbee Peace Corps Ghana Spelling Bee]~~''' website provides useful educational resources and spelling bee information for both volunteers and host country nationals.	+	*The ''' website provides useful educational resources and spelling bee information for both volunteers and host country nationals.

	*The '''[[Teacher's Corner]]''' is an overview of the education sector in Peace Corps Ghana. It contains a teacher's manual written by volunteers, GES syllabi, sample test questions and additional tips about how to achieve the objectives of Peace Corps Ghana education action plan. '''''It is currently under construction'''''.		*The '''[[Teacher's Corner]]''' is an overview of the education sector in Peace Corps Ghana. It contains a teacher's manual written by volunteers, GES syllabi, sample test questions and additional tips about how to achieve the objectives of Peace Corps Ghana education action plan. '''''It is currently under construction'''''.
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	*The '''[[ArtBook\|Art Manual]]''' is a portfolio for art teachers in Ghana. It contains lesson plans, art project ideas and where to find materials in Ghana.		*The '''[[ArtBook\|Art Manual]]''' is a portfolio for art teachers in Ghana. It contains lesson plans, art project ideas and where to find materials in Ghana.

-	*The ~~'''[https://sites.google.com/site/ghanateachersresource/ Ghana Maths Teachers Resource]~~''' is a resource for JHS Math teachers in Ghana. It contains syllabus modules, teaching tips, and sample test questions.	+	*The ''' is a resource for JHS Math teachers in Ghana. It contains syllabus modules, teaching tips, and sample test questions.

-	* The ~~'''[https://sites.google.com/site/pcghmi/ S.W.A.T Malaria]~~''' website is a central portal for Peace Corps Ghana's malaria prevention initiative.	+	* The ''' website is a central portal for Peace Corps Ghana's malaria prevention initiative.
-	* ~~'''[http://goo.gl/dPv0N Peace Corps Ghana Volunteers' Library Network (VLN)]~~''' - System for literature exchange; find out what books we already have in country and what books we'd like to add to our vast library network.	+	* ''' - System for literature exchange; find out what books we already have in country and what books we'd like to add to our vast library network.

	The [[Media:Obruni Cooking Book.pdf\|Obruni Cooking Book]] is now available! (Cop it while it's hot.)		The [[Media:Obruni Cooking Book.pdf\|Obruni Cooking Book]] is now available! (Cop it while it's hot.)

	Other websites:		Other websites:
-	:[~~https~~://www.~~peacecorps~~.~~gov~~/~~index.cfm?shell=donate~~.~~contribute~~.~~projdetail&projdesc=641~~-~~cfd Donate to Volunteer Projects~~]	+	* [http://www.tiraimodern.com/product/roller-blind roller blind]
-	:[http://~~wikitravel~~.~~org~~/en/~~Ghana Ghana Wikitravel Guide~~]	+	* [http://www.tiraimodern.com/product/vertical-blind vertical blind]
		+	* [http://vamostech.com/gps-tracking GPS tracking]
		+	* [http://www.goldenfibreglass.com/product-atap-fiberglass.php atap fiberglass]
		+	* [http://www.tokobungasabana.com/ toko bunga]

	==The Emeritus Corner==		==The Emeritus Corner==
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	<br>'''[http://peacecorpsjournals.com PEACE CORPS JOURNALS]'''<br>''( As of {{CURRENTDAYNAME}} {{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTDAY}}, {{CURRENTYEAR}} )''<rss title=off desc=off>http://peacecorpsjournals.com/rss/gh/blog/50.xml\|charset=UTF-8\|short\|max=10</rss>		<br>'''[http://peacecorpsjournals.com PEACE CORPS JOURNALS]'''<br>''( As of {{CURRENTDAYNAME}} {{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTDAY}}, {{CURRENTYEAR}} )''<rss title=off desc=off>http://peacecorpsjournals.com/rss/gh/blog/50.xml\|charset=UTF-8\|short\|max=10</rss>
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-	~~==External links==~~
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-	* [http://www.peacecorps.gov/ Peace Corps Home Page]
-	* [http://ghana.peacecorps.gov/ Peace Corps Ghana Home Page]
-	* [http://www.peacecorpsconnect.org/ National Peace Corps Association]
-	* [http://www.peacecorpsjournals.com/gh.html Peace Corps Journals - Ghana]
-	*[http://www.friendsofghana.org/ Friends of Ghana]
-	*[http://wikitravel.org/en/Ghana Ghana Wikitravel Guide]
-	*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/ghanaOct2011/ Facebook page for volunteers leaving Oct. 2011]

	[[Category:Ghana]]		[[Category:Ghana]]
	[[Category:Country]]		[[Category:Country]]

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