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Awalé, Game from Ivory Coast

February 1, 2013by Jeanette 13 Comments

Originally posted on Notes from Africa:
As some readers may already know, this blog is primarily about nature in Africa. We love trees and wood! So it is with great…

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Experiences, Festivals
Pagne Gift Tags Craft, Abidjan, Ivory Coast

Wintry Weekends: Pagne Gift Tag Ornaments, An African Holiday Craft Idea

December 23, 2012by Chloe 1 Comment

Today we are sharing a nice christmas craft for the whole family. This craft is wonderful because it helps recycle your old clothes or leftover fabric scraps.  It’s also a […]

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Experiences, Festivals
Christmas Tree Centerpiece

Wintry Weekends: Christmas Tree Centerpiece

December 16, 2012by Chloe 9 Comments

Once again, we are sharing a fun holiday craft you can make with basic materials that are available anywhere in the world.  (If you missed the project we shared last […]

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Experiences, Festivals
Candy Wreath, Abidjan, Ivory Coast

Wintry Weekend: Candy Wreath Craft Project

December 9, 2012by Chloe 10 Comments

Editor’s Note:  While this is not strictly an African craft project, we decided to include it here because it’s festive, fun for children, and possible to make anywhere in the […]

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Experiences, Festivals
Poinsettia Christmas Decoration, Abidjan, Ivory Coast

Christmas in Côte d’Ivoire

December 4, 2012by Jeanette 9 Comments

It’s official. Christmas is here again. I can’t believe an entire year has flown by in the blink of an eye!  I remember hearing adults say that when I was […]

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Festivals
Diwali in Abidjan, Ivory Coast

A Dhanteras Fairytale

November 11, 2012by Jeanette 4 Comments

Those of us who know us, know that India is country that has lots of significance for the Global Grazers team. Our eldest son, André, was born in India. The […]

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Festivals
Azurety Speaks, Abissa 2012, Grand Bassam, Ivory Coast

Keeping It Real in Grand Bassam

November 6, 2012by Jeanette 2 Comments

One of the most important aspects of the N’zima new year celebration, otherwise known as Abissa, is truth telling.  This portion of the festivities is particularly important because it facilitates […]

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Experiences, Festivals
Abissa, Grand Bassam, Ivory Coast, Dancers Perform for their King

Grand Bassam’s Abissa Celebration: Carnival at the Source in Côte d’Ivoire

November 4, 2012by Jeanette 6 Comments

Yesterday, we took a short, one-hour trip to Grand Bassam (Côte d’Ivoire’s recently named UNESCO World Heritage Site) to participate in its iconic Abissa festival.  We have been to Bassam […]

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