1983: jude bursten served in benin in bembereke, parakou, a stint that included the cotonou jail and 24 hour evacuation notice... beginning in 1983

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1983: jude bursten served in benin in bembereke, parakou, a stint that included the cotonou jail and 24 hour evacuation notice... beginning in 1983

1983: jude bursten served in benin in bembereke, parakou, a stint that included the cotonou jail and 24 hour evacuation notice... beginning in 1983

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer jude bursten can be contacted at jburstenahotmaildcom

Country of Service: benin

Training Group: western paternalism in agriculture education

Cities you served in: bembereke, parakou, a stint that included the cotonou jail and 24 hour evacuation notice...

Arrival Year: 1983

Departure Year: 1985

Work Description:

attempting to retrofit a degree in art history in order to teach the world's original hunters and gatherers how to grow things, raise animals and strategically plan future driven sustainable agriculture--but without any water...

Other Countries you served in, Training Group Name Arrival Year, Departure Year, Work Description:

frogmore, south carolina which was as much of a cultural blow to a midwesterner as benin...

Bring us up to date on your life after the peace corps:

trained as a rural sociologist, moved to canada, spawned one child. work as an advocate for psychiatric patients.

Originally posted: August 30, 2005



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