http://www.btcycle.com/diary/hippopotamus-for-christmas-2/ Breaking the Cycle in Africa Mon, 06 Sep 2010 03:58:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.btcycle.com/diary/hippopotamus-for-christmas-2/comment-page-1/#comment-230 Eryl Sun, 24 Jan 2010 22:50:23 +0000 http://www.btcycle.com/diary/hippopotamus-for-christmas-2/#comment-230 - FMNR initiative sounds excellent, clever solutions to suit these localities. - Our answer when trying to persuade african women in poverty to have less children, was always that the men would put their foot down and say no way! - it is their sign of power and virility, it was the women's job to worry about trying to feed them. - If you manage to get to Valerie Browning eventually, ask her about her early experience of SIM (reading her book "Maalika" Queen of the Afar") Not quite so complimentary! cheers, eryl - FMNR initiative sounds excellent, clever solutions to suit these localities.
- Our answer when trying to persuade african women in poverty to have less children, was
always that the men would put their foot down and say no way! – it is their sign of power
and virility, it was the women’s job to worry about trying to feed them.
- If you manage to get to Valerie Browning eventually, ask her about her early experience
of SIM (reading her book “Maalika” Queen of the Afar”) Not quite so complimentary!
cheers,
eryl

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