Camaro West
Born on the island of St. Kitts and raised in the suburbs of Toronto, Camaro West is a self-described traveller, sometimes documentary filmmaker, published author and dreamer with a Masters in International Development. She is currently on a seven-month internship in Ghana, where she is working as a Gender Advisor with the Ghana YMCA and Youth Challenge International through CIDA’s International Youth Internship Program.
                                
                
                    Friday, 16 November 2012 00:00                
                
                                
                
            
            
            
            
            
                        ABCs of Accra
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                    Thursday, 27 September 2012 00:00                
                
                                
                
            
            
            
            
            
                        3 Things I Did Right Overseas
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                    Wednesday, 19 September 2012 00:00                
                
                                
                
            
            
            
            
            Developing an International Internship Workplan
                    How to hit the ground running in a developing country.                
                
                
                
                
                
                
                
            
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                    Friday, 31 August 2012 00:00                
                
                                
                
            
            
            
            
            
                        Day in the Life of an Intern in Ghana
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                    Wednesday, 01 August 2012 00:00                
                
                                
                
            
            
            
            
            
                        The Best Place to Shop in Accra
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                    Tuesday, 10 July 2012 00:00                
                
                                
                
            
            
            
            
            
                        How to survive "GMT": Ghana Maybe Time
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                    Monday, 11 June 2012 19:52                
                
                                
                
            
            
            
            
            How to Survive a Ghanaian Health Care Clinic
                    Sometimes navigating foreign medical clinics can cause more pain than the initial illness.                
                
                
                
                
                
                
                
            
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                    Wednesday, 23 May 2012 13:37                
                
                                
                
            
            
            
            
            Welcome to Ghana, My Sister
                    An intern reflects on the advantages—and disadvantages—of people mistakenly believing that she's Ghanaian.                 
                
                
                
                
                
                
                
            
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