1988: Carl-Peter H. Braestrup served in Togo in Kara, Lassa beginning in 1988



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Carl-Peter H. Braestrup can be contacted at cpabraestrupdcom

Country of Service: Togo

Training Group: Sep-Dec 1988 - Pagala

Cities you served in: Kara, Lassa

Arrival Year: 1988

Departure Year: 1990

Work Description: Rural Cooperatives Extension Agent

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

Worked for nonprofits for five years and then went to law school;
currently corporate counsel for a software company in San Francisco.
Have raised son Bagna, adopted in Togo at age five in 1990, ever since.
He is now a sophmore in high school and thinking about going to college
in two years. Time flies!

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

Great experience.

Originally posted: February 6, 2002

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By Luba Koump Mintas (c-24-3-73-179.hsd1.pa.comcast.net - 24.3.73.179) on Monday, June 18, 2007 - 4:41 am: Edit Post

Hi, Carl Peter,
I came across the listing that you were in the Peace Corps in 1988! Do you remember Luba, who lived with your family when you were 11 years old in Washington, D.C. I just wanted to connect with all of you again.

Warm regards,
Luba