Next to West Africa where more than 42,000 refugees from the war-torn country of Liberia are currently living in the large Buduburam camp in Ghana.
International aid agencies — coordinated by the Global Volunteer Network — provide young volunteers the chance to help provide education and advice to refugees, scarred by many years of conflict.
One of these volunteers is 21-year-old Naomi Barker from Werribee in Victoria.
In today’s Audio Postcard, Adam Connors speaks to Naomi about her month as a volunteer in the camp.
Her postcard includes her diary entries that give you a unique insight into someone jumping headlong into the middle of Africa.
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