Posted: 12/30/2012 2:50 PM
Get your passport stamped! Returned Peace Corps Volunteers will be bringing their service home with exhibits, activities, story hour, fashion show and food. ...
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Posted: 12/2/2012 3:03 PM

The Dokotoro Project celebrated the Mali translation of Chapters on Pregnancy and Birth and on Local Remedies of Where There is No Doctor. The launch party on Nov 11 served as a fundraising event for the young project. ...
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Posted: 12/2/2012 2:36 PM

It might seem strange that our holiday dinners with piles of gravy and stuffing could remind me of one of the most famine-prone countries in the world, but nobody does family gatherings quite like those in Niger. ...
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Posted: 12/2/2012 2:22 PM

Thanksgiving is a special holiday for Athalia Markowitz, marking the anniversary of her family's immigration to the US from Israel. Every year her family celebrates with a spread of Russian salads and Israeli food. ...
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Posted: 12/2/2012 1:54 PM

Kathy Day kicked off the Holiday Season at the Alameda County Food Bank. We moved several tons of pears, carrots and packaged food in our four-hour shift with the help of volunteers from the First Congregational Church of Berkeley ...
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