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Glenora Slimmons served in Barbados from 1974 to 1977- Podcast #152
Cuso International
Aug 27 2010
Glenora and her husband Don Slimmons served in Barbados. Glenora helped put together a 4H club and taught home economics. The challenge was communications between estate and small farmers.
Talk about capacity building, Glenora just found out that one of her great students, Hansley Ben is now the Minister of Agriculture! Also 2 years ago Juliet Cabarbuku became the Deputy Minister of Sport, also another student.
Glenora lives in Brandon, Manitoba.
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