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- February 4, 2005: Headlines: COS - Mali: Writing - Mali: Oral Traditions: Western Courier: Mali RPCV Kenneth Hawkinson studies the effects of Western society on the cultures and oral traditions of West Africa Friday, April 20, 2007 - 1:45 pm [3]
- March 21, 2001: Headlines: COS - Mali: US Trek: Dennis McMahon's dream during his stint in Mali was to help his village build a dam Sunday, January 16, 2005 - 2:03 pm [1]
- March 21, 2003: Headlines: COS - Mali: Business Development: PCVs in the Field - Mali: Paciic Business News: PCV Steven Chang works in Business Development in Mali Sunday, January 16, 2005 - 1:59 pm [1]
- May 24, 2004: Headlines: COS - Mali: ESL: ESL Teachers Board: "I always wanted to do that," is the response Peace Corps Volunteers most often hear when they tell someone about their Peace Corps experiences. People often say this with a sigh, and a hint of remorse as if they had allowed the opportunity to pass them by forever. Sunday, January 16, 2005 - 1:58 pm [1]
- March 12, 2003: Headlines: COS - Mali: PCVs in the Field - Mali: South Bend Tribune: PCV Paul Miller is building a school in Mali Sunday, January 16, 2005 - 1:57 pm [1]
- February 16, 2003: Headlines: COS - Mali: PCVs in the Field - Mali: Cornell University: Rainer Assé in Mali Sunday, January 16, 2005 - 1:56 pm [1]
- March 26, 2003: Headlines: COS - Mali: World Wise Schools: Third Goal: Contra Costa News: Students talk with PCV Chris Odyniec in Mali Sunday, January 16, 2005 - 1:54 pm [1]
- November 1, 2002: Headlines: COS - Mali: Internet: Blogs - Mali: Personal Web Site: ali in mali Sunday, December 26, 2004 - 12:15 pm [1]
- December 16, 2004: Headlines: COS - Mali: Art: Painting: Art Daily: Alison Williams’ portraits of Malian people come from three years of documenting while working as a Peace Corps Volunteer from 1997 to 1999 and on two separate return trips in 2000 Friday, December 17, 2004 - 8:24 pm [1]
- December 16, 2004: Headlines: COS - Mali: Service: Crafts: African Crafts: In 1999, Mariam Sidibé teamed up with Peace Corps volunteer Allison Williams (97-2000) to spread the word about her center and learn any new skills that could help her girls as well as her own family. Later that year, Allison sent Mariam to a Peace Corps/USAID sponsored project to teach women how to crochet recycled plastic bags into marketable goods Friday, December 17, 2004 - 8:23 pm [1]
- November 9, 2004: Headlines: COS - Mali: Art: Masks: Sculpture: Antrhopology: Sculpture: Kingsley Anderson says not until several months later upon living and working in Mali, West Africa as a Peace Corps volunteer did I fully grasp the power a mask may hold Thursday, December 30, 2004 - 12:42 pm [2]
- August 13, 2004: Headlines: COS - Mali: Country Directors - Mali: Peace Corps: Kateri Clement is new Country Director for Mali Tuesday, August 21, 2007 - 12:38 pm [4]
- August 12, 2004: Headlines: COS - Mali: PCVs int he Field - Mali: Personal Web Site: ali in mali Saturday, November 20, 2004 - 10:26 pm [2]
- July 26, 2004: Headlines: COS - Mali: COS - Thailand: Politics: Speaking Out: Juneau Empire: Mali RPCV Mary Noble says she won't come home until Bush is out of office Wednesday, August 04, 2004 - 2:08 pm [2]
- July 4, 2004: Headlines: COS - Mali: Sports: Kickboxing: Arizona Daily Star: Mali RPCV Cassandra Meynard is headed to a five-day Muay Thai kickboxing camp Tuesday, July 20, 2004 - 7:24 pm [1]
- June 7, 2004: Headlines: COS - Mali: San Diego Business Journal: Scott Anders worked for the Peace Corps, spending more than two years in Mali Sunday, July 04, 2004 - 3:08 pm [1]
- February 28, 1998: Headlines: COS - Mali: COS - Philippines: University of Washington: Mali RPCV Mae G. Monsanto writes about Filipino Artists Saturday, June 19, 2004 - 10:48 am [1]
- May 14, 2004: Headlines: COS - Mali: Medicine: Jerusalem Post: Diana Wolfe spent two years in Mali, West Africa, in the Peace Corps and had a master's degree in public health from Berkeley Sunday, June 06, 2004 - 10:54 pm [1]
- April 11, 1998: Headlines: COS - Mali: COS - Philippines: NW Asian Weekly: Mali RPCV Mae G. Monsanto writes about Filipino labor leader remembered in hotel mural Monday, May 31, 2004 - 1:34 pm [1]
- April 7, 1997: Headlines: COS - Mali: The Daily of the University of Washington: Mali RPCV Mae G. Monsanto writes about the martial art of a Chinese nun Monday, May 31, 2004 - 1:33 pm [1]
- May 9, 2004: Headlines: COS - Mali: Personal Web Site: Peace Corps Volunteer Anne Cullen in Mali Friday, May 09, 2008 - 4:29 pm [2]
- April 11, 2004 - New York Times: Mali RPCV Joseph Hall Wilson marries in British Columbia Sunday, April 11, 2004 - 1:03 pm [1]
- April 5, 2004 - Athens Clarke County: RPCV Jason Peek recently returned from a USAID-funded mission to Bamako, Mali Tuesday, April 06, 2004 - 6:13 pm [1]
- March 7, 2004 - Double Take Magazine: "Robert Fortier remained with us, but he was different after the Peace Corps. He’d incorporated the culture of Mali. He also had taken a malaria drug, which had visual effects." Tuesday, March 09, 2004 - 2:25 am [1]
- February 5, 2004 - NCBA: Mali RPCV Bertrand H. Laurent joins National Cooperative Business Association's CLUSA International Program Thursday, February 12, 2009 - 8:32 am [2]
- January 14, 2004 - San Diego Regional Energy Office: San Diego Regional Energy Office Promotes Mali RPCV Scott Anders to Director of Policy & Planning Thursday, January 15, 2004 - 10:23 pm [1]
- January 9, 2004 - Personal Web Site: I promised to post the Peace Corps' provided packing list for Mali for your amusement and comment Friday, May 18, 2007 - 11:31 am [2]
- January 1, 2004 - NEA Today: RPCV Scott Lacey builds school in Mali Sunday, November 30, 2008 - 5:19 pm [2]
- August 23, 1983 - Dayton Daily News: RPCVs remember Peace Corps Volunteer Kathryn Crotty who died while serving in Mali in August, 1983 at Age 24 Tuesday, December 23, 2003 - 7:01 pm [2]
- September 2, 1981 - Dayton Daily News: RPCVs remember Peace Corps Volunteer John Marshall who died while serving in Mali in September, 1981 at Age 25 Tuesday, December 23, 2003 - 4:03 pm [1]
- December 17, 2003 - Personal Web Site: ali in mali Thursday, September 07, 2006 - 10:44 pm [2]
- December 10, 2003 - Austin Daily Herald: RPCV Dan Bellrichard discusses Peace Corps experience in Mali Thursday, December 11, 2003 - 12:10 pm [1]
- December 7, 2003 - Statesman: Leah Quin writes about her year as a Peace Corps volunteer in Mali in "Where the sky still rules" Monday, March 29, 2004 - 10:13 am [2]
- November 20, 2003 - Traveler's Tales: Buy the book "Hyenas laughed at me and now I know why" and read the story "Good Dog!" By Mali RPCV Mary Noble Thursday, November 20, 2003 - 11:04 am [1]
- October 23, 2003 - Personal Web Site: Nathan Forsythe's Peace Corps Experience in Mali Wednesday, March 17, 2004 - 7:10 pm [2]
- October 11, 2003 - Washington Post: Vanessa Adams is a Peace Corps volunteer detailed to Mali's ministry of handcrafts and tourism Thursday, February 12, 2004 - 4:52 pm [2]
- July 26, 2003 - Independent Online: Mali RPCV Meghan Rita Vaughan dies in tragic NY accident Wednesday, March 05, 2008 - 1:39 pm [3]
- August 14, 2003 - Newtown Bee: Peace Corps Volunteer Rachel Walker writes about Life in Mali Friday, August 22, 2003 - 5:29 pm [1]
- August 3, 2003 - Honolulu Advertiser: Vanessa Adams works as volunteer with Ministry of Tourism and Handcrafts in Mali Wednesday, August 06, 2003 - 12:56 am [1]
- May 26, 2003 - Raging Face: Just Like There's No "I" in "Team", there's no "Saturday" in "West Africa" Monday, May 26, 2003 - 1:04 pm [1]
- Are dependable load-carrying bicycles a necessity for PCV's in Mali? Tuesday, January 21, 2003 - 6:41 pm [1]
- Bio and series of photos of Dogon Woodcarver/Blacksmith Mamadou Dougnon, former host father/friend/counterpart of Shawn Davis, Mali RPCV '96-'98 Wednesday, July 18, 2001 - 10:39 am [1]
- Series of articles written by Shawn Davis while serving in Mali. They are accompanied with photos and lesson plans so that teachers can easily use the information in the classroom Wednesday, July 18, 2001 - 10:38 am [1]
- Photos of Mali by RPCV Shawn Davis Thursday, October 23, 2003 - 7:16 pm [2]
- Allahu Akbar by Sean Kennedy,RPCV Mali Monday, July 02, 2001 - 9:04 am [1]
- Cultural Survival Leads Efforts to Preserve the Djenné Mosque by Deidre d'Entremont, RPCV, Mali Monday, July 02, 2001 - 9:02 am [1]
- Learn about Mali at these websites Monday, July 02, 2001 - 9:01 am [1]
- Liz Alex works in Lofigue, Mali, as Peace Corps volunteer Monday, July 02, 2001 - 8:59 am [1]
- Village Tales Rachel Schneller,Peace Corps volunteer in southern Mali Monday, July 02, 2001 - 8:58 am [1]
- Andrea Luery Fenton - Rural Development Extensonist, Peace Corps, Mali, West Africa, 1983 - 1986 Monday, July 02, 2001 - 8:56 am [1]
- Peace Corps returns to UWM with Jacqueline Robinson, Peace in Mali, 1995 to 1997 Monday, July 02, 2001 - 8:55 am [1]
- A first-hand look at Peace Corps work By Liz Alex, a Peace Corps volunteer in Lofigue, Mali Monday, July 02, 2001 - 8:53 am [1]
- James B. Shambaugh - 1993-1996 United States Peace Corps Mali, West Africa Monday, July 02, 2001 - 8:52 am [1]
- Mali Links Monday, July 02, 2001 - 8:52 am [1]
- The Culture Bank: A Community-Based Museum Provides Micro-Credit in Mali Sunday, October 26, 2008 - 12:45 pm [3]
- Christopher Culy - 1983-85 Lycée (high school) mathematics teacher as a Peace Corps Volunteer, Mali Monday, July 02, 2001 - 8:50 am [1]
- Today is Peace Corps Day, and in celebration PC organized a basketball match with a local team in Mali. Monday, July 02, 2001 - 8:49 am [1]
- Think Globally - Act Globally (The Peace Corps in Mali) Monday, July 02, 2001 - 8:47 am [1]
- I served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in the Republic of Mali from 1994-1996. Monday, July 02, 2001 - 8:43 am [1]
- Peace Corps Still Best Bang For Our Buck By Kitty Thuermer, RPCV Mali Monday, July 02, 2001 - 8:42 am [1]
- Peace Corps Service in the Bambara village of Kossaba (Three Streams) Monday, July 02, 2001 - 8:41 am [1]
- Official Peace Corps Information on Programs in Mali Monday, July 02, 2001 - 8:40 am [1]
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- July 26, 2002 - MSNBC: Simple machines change life in Mali Sunday, October 20, 2002 - 1:07 pm [1]
- September 13, 2002 - Puget Sound Business Journal: Mali RPCV Kirsten Gagnaire starts Social Enterprise Group Sunday, October 20, 2002 - 1:06 pm [1]
- September 22, 2002 - Wilmington Star-News: Coastal Carolina Returned Peace Corps Volunteers promote Malian Peanut Sheller Tuesday, May 04, 2004 - 1:34 pm [2]
- 2006.10.01: October 1, 2006: Headlines: COS - Mali: Peanuts: Inventions: Agriculture: Material Handling Engineering: John Brandis joined forces with a group of former Peace Corps volunteers to found the Full Belly Project, a non- profit organization dedicated to designing and distributing such technologies as the Malian peanut sheller Monday, January 08, 2007 - 11:05 am [1]
- 2006.10.12: October 12, 2006: Headlines: COS - Mali: Writing - Mali: Midwifery: The Advocate: Mali RPCV Kris Holloway Bidwell writes out of love, friendship and admiration for Monique Dembele and the women of Mali, and out of a passion for making change Thursday, November 16, 2006 - 3:50 am [1]
- 2006.10.01: October 1, 2006: Headlines: COS - Mali: Religion: Catholicism: U.S. Catholic: When Molly Mattesfcch served as a Peace Corps volunteer two years ago in the West African nation of Mali, she relied on audio tapes of Sunday Mass to stay connected to her Catholic faith during her two- year tenure in the predominantly Muslim nation Tuesday, November 14, 2006 - 10:03 am [1]
- 2006.10.01: October 1, 2006: Headlines: COS - Mali: Writing - Mali: Midwifery: Pioneer Press: Kris Holloway was in her 20s when she went to the West African nation of Mali as a Peace Corps volunteer Monday, October 30, 2006 - 9:54 am [1]
- 2006.07.21: July 21, 2006: Headlines: COS - Mali: The News-Messenger: Greg Darr is heading off to Mali to spend 27 months working with the Peace Corps Saturday, September 09, 2006 - 9:41 am [1]
- 2006.08.28: August 28, 2006: Headlines: COS - Mali: Writing - Mali: Midwifery: Women's Issues: Ann Arbor News: Kris Holloway's first book, "Monique and the Mango Rains'' - an account of her friendship with a Mali midwife - was prompted by a sad event, her friend's early death Monday, September 11, 2006 - 6:37 am [2]
- 2006.09.06: September 6, 2006: Headlines: COS - Mali: Obituaries: Peace Corps: Peace Corps Mourns the Loss of Volunteers Justin Brady and Matthew Costa in Mali Saturday, November 04, 2006 - 5:13 am [8]
- 2006.08.21: August 21, 2006: Headlines: COS - Mali: Environment: Durango Herald: Mali RPCV Wano Urbonas is moving to Salida to become the environmental health manager for Chaffee County Saturday, September 02, 2006 - 6:12 am [1]
- 2006.07.09: July 9, 2006: Headlines: COS - Mali: Charlotte Observer: Ask Burgundie Johnson about Mali, and she'll describe her two years at the bottom of the social ladder as a Peace Corps volunteer in a small West African village where there was no electricity or running water Saturday, August 12, 2006 - 9:56 am [1]
- 2006.07.27: July 27, 2006: Headlines: COS - Mali: Read the Hook: With a degree in International Relations-- with a specialization in developing countries-- Charlotte Crystal was a dream come true for the Peace Corps, which promptly placed her in Mali to help bolster agricultural efforts Friday, August 04, 2006 - 9:32 am [1]
- 2006.06.29: June 29, 2006: Headlines: COS - Mali: Music: Chico News Review: Dan DeWayne gained a new perspective on music in 1977, as a Peace Corps volunteer in Mali, where playing music wasn't reserved for just professionals Wednesday, July 12, 2006 - 9:31 am [1]
- 2006.06.12: June 12, 2006: Headlines: COS - Mali: Daily Bruin: Tani Lee, who volunteered in the West African country of Mali, lived in a mud hut with a straw roof and had no access to electricity or running water Friday, July 07, 2006 - 11:38 am [1]
- 2006.06.08: June 8, 2006: Headlines: COS - Ghana: COS - Mali: Shea Butter: Agricutlure: Trade: Washington Informer: Ghanaian-American Rahama Wright followed in her father’s footsteps and served in the Peace Corps in Mali Wednesday, June 21, 2006 - 2:10 pm [1]
- 2006.05.27: May 27, 2006: Headlines: COS - Mali: Secondary Education: Norwalk Advocate: Mali RPCV Chris Winters named new housemaster named for Greenwich High School Tuesday, June 20, 2006 - 11:26 am [1]
- 2006.05.30: May 30, 2006: Headlines: COS - Mali: Gay Issues: The Derrick: Mali RPCV Joseph Wilson hopes documentary builds bridges with gay community Tuesday, June 06, 2006 - 10:46 pm [2]
- 2006.04.29: April 29, 2006: Headlines: COS - Mali: Music: Flagpole: Adam Klein did a two-year stint with the Peace Corps, and the experience seems to have definitely affected his songwriting Thursday, May 11, 2006 - 11:15 pm [1]
- 2006.04.21: April 21, 2006: Headlines: COS - Mali: Millstone Examiner: Lindsay Bonanno is making the world a better place in Mali Wednesday, April 26, 2006 - 9:52 am [1]
- 2006.03.04: March 4, 2006: Headlines: COS - Mali: Civil Rights: Awards: Page News and Courier : Mali RPCV Mary Alice Liscomb Earns LFCC Award For Work With ESL Students Saturday, March 04, 2006 - 11:30 am [1]
- March 1, 2006: Headlines: COS - Mali: Directors - Vasquez: Peace Corps: Peace Corps Director Gaddi Vasquez travels to Mali Thursday, March 02, 2006 - 6:19 pm [1]
- February 18, 2006: Headlines: COS - Mali: Photography - Mali: Washington Post: RPCV Shawn Davis, on assignment in Mali to teach photography to teens, turned out some lovely pictures that reek of nostalgia Friday, February 24, 2006 - 5:06 pm [1]
- December 5, 2005: Headlines: COS - Mali: Multiculturalism: Beauty: In the Fray: Mali RPCV Nicole Pezold reviews "On Beauty" Friday, December 16, 2005 - 10:57 am [1]
- November 22, 2005: Headlines: COS - Mali: Energy: San Diego Union Tribune: Mali RPCV Scott Anders starts his latest post, as the first director of the newly created Energy Policy Initiative Center at the University of San Diego Wednesday, December 14, 2005 - 7:11 pm [1]
- December 2, 2005: Headlines: COS - Mali: Education: Shore Publishing: Mali RPCV Andrea Fenton is the newest member of the Old Lyme Board of Education Monday, December 05, 2005 - 11:30 am [1]
- September 11, 2005: Headlines: COS - Mali: COS - Bulgaria: Theatre: Portland Press Herald: "Perdita" explores the life of Perdita Huston - Peace Corps Staffer and Activist Tuesday, October 04, 2005 - 8:37 am [1]
- August 25, 2005: Headlines: COS - Mali: Blogs - Mali: Personal Web Site: Peace Corps Volunteer 2manychefs in Mali: When my parents came over to visit me in my Malawian village, after a year and a half of letters and stories describing my African life, my mother turned to me and said: “I never understood what it was like until I got here!” Wednesday, August 31, 2005 - 1:45 pm [1]
- July 29, 2005: Headlines: COS - Mali: Business: Natural Gas: Economic Development: Bangor Daily News: Mali RPCV Dean Girdis, president and founder of Downeast LNG, says LNG will play an important role in Maine as a transitional fuel over the next 30 to 40 years Saturday, July 30, 2005 - 9:23 pm [1]
- July 12, 2005: Headlines: COS - Mali: Business: Natural Gas: Economic Development: Maine Today: Mali RPCV Dean Girdis, president and founder of Downeast LNG, hopes to build LNG Terminal in Maine Thursday, March 15, 2007 - 6:01 pm [5]
- July 10, 2005: Headlines: COS - Mali: Music: Sacramento Bee: Mali RPCV Dan DeWayne has been putting on music festivals for 23 years Sunday, July 17, 2005 - 4:33 pm [1]
- June 29, 2005: Headlines: COS - Mali: Photography: Strawberries: NorthJersey.com: Mali RPCV Tariq Zehawi photographs strawberries Friday, July 01, 2005 - 11:17 am [1]
- December 28, 2004: Headlines: COS - Mali: Sonoma West: Kelly Meeker will be in Mali Sunday, June 26, 2005 - 3:12 pm [1]
- March 11, 2005: Headlines: COS - Mali: Art: Jewelry: Daily Candy: Many bugs may bite you during a stint in the Peace Corps. But the jewelry-making one isn't exactly a common species. Designer Thandie Harris-Sapp brought it back with her from Mali, and you can see its effects in her jewelry line, Sirao. Sunday, June 26, 2005 - 3:07 pm [1]
- June 7, 2005: Headlines: COS - Mali: COS - Guatemala: USAID: USAID: Guatemala RPCV Alexander Newton sworn in as USAID Mission Director for Mali Sunday, June 12, 2005 - 5:50 pm [1]
- March 1, 2005: Headlines: COS - Mali: AIDS: Jewish Issues: Jewish Women magazine: Carrie Lee Teicher, 25, spent two years with the Peace Corps working in West Africa, in Mali's only HIV/AIDS clinic Monday, February 13, 2006 - 9:02 am [2]
- April 13, 2005: Headlines: COS - Mali: Orion Online: Mali RPCV Dan DeWayne said joining the Peace Corps gave him a balanced perspective. "I think it's the finest thing you can do with your life," he said. Wednesday, April 13, 2005 - 8:00 pm [1]
- February 16, 2005: Headlines: COS - Mali: Alternatives: Geek Corps: Open Source Software: Linux: Dfigital Freedom Initiative: Technology Review: Geek Corps: Of the ten countries IESC/Geekcorps volunteers are assigned, Mali is the only one that is "almost completely" open source - Set up in February 2004 with a grant from the USAID, The main objective in Mali is to develop a communication infrastructure between the 160+ non-government radio stations in the country and the Internet in order maximise the content of information broadcasts to the population Friday, February 18, 2005 - 9:28 pm [1]
- February 10, 2005: Headlines: COS - Mali: Writing - Mali: Journals: The Fresno Bee : Marcy Spaulding always has liked keeping a journal, but during the two years she spent as a health educator for the Peace Corps in Mali, West Africa, her journal became a trusted confidant Saturday, February 12, 2005 - 1:36 pm [1]