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Who am I?
I was born on Wednesday the 16th of September 1987 in the village of Goumori in northern Benin, the son of Fulani parents who had already lost their first three sons. In following tradition, I was...
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Christoph’s blog Negotiating a corrupt system So, we’ve been in Cotonou for three weeks, waiting, planning, waiting, bribing, and waiting. Frankly, it’s sad to see the dysfunctional reality of Beninese...
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Politesse Africaine
Christoph blogs: “Politesse Africaine” I awoke this morning to the sight of black leather boots outside my mosquito net. A few minutes later, I found myself in the back of a police truck, headed to the...
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Discovering my Fulani Identity
One year after starting school, my father was sent to work in a village without a school. Therefore, I was forced to leave my parents’ side to continue my studies. I found myself staying with a...
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