In this way more harvest is possible. We visit the school with projects for women and adolescent children, where they also teach cultivating vegetables. In short many ideas come up and the possible projects. The following day we let him know that it has been very interesting but that we intend to leave now. This cannot be true, I thought to myself, only a man can make up something like this.
Women here work too hard.
Men only work in the rainy season. At the next village I investigate the presentation of the question. With the help of a translater I ask the chairwoman of the local women committee if there is any interest for crochet- and knitting lessons. Much interest indeed and even high expectations. Deep regret when I discover that I cannot find anything with which I can demonstrate something.