1989: Ethel C. Simpson served in Rwanda in Nyakinama, Ruhengeri beginning in 1989



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Ethel C. Simpson can be contacted at esimpsonauarkdedu

Country of Service: Rwanda

Training Group: English education

Cities you served in: Nyakinama, Ruhengeri

Arrival Year: 1989

Departure Year: 1990

Work Description: taught English at U of Rwanda, adult ed English in the town of Ruhengeri

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

returned to U of Arkansas where I work as an archivist

Any thoughts you have now looking back on peace corps days?:

I learned more than I taught, though I am a good teacher. My service was interrupted when the rebel uprisings started in Rwanda and the Univ. shut down before my second year of teaching began.



Originally posted: April 3, 2003

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