List of work narratives,
alphabetically by job type
[Ghanaians and expatriates are listed separately. An asterisk (*) in the following lists indicates a woman worker.]
Ghanaian workers:
- *Accountant, development organization
- Agricultural advisor, development organization
- Agricultural development coordinator
- Apprentice automobile mechanic
- Army officer
- Auditor
- Automobile mechanic
- *Bank manager
- Butcher
- Carpenter/palm wine tapper
- Cashew farmer
- *Child care attendant
- Civil engineer
- Clothing designer and producer
- *Cocoa farmer
- Coffin maker
- Construction laborer
- Cycle repairman
- "Dog chain" (sundries items) seller
- Domestic worker
- Fisherman
- Gold mine machine operator
- Guard, transport union
- *Market queen, yam traders
- *Member of parliament
- *Nurse
- Pastor
- *Petrol station pump attendant
- Physician
- Police officer
- *Postmistress
- *Primary school teacher/petty trader
- *Prison officer
- Public health inspector
- *Restaurant proprietor
- Room cleaner/shoe mender
- Secretarial services proprietor
- Soil surveyor
- Tax inspector
- Textile factory worker
- Timber contractor
- Timber truck driver
- Traditional farmer
- *Traditional healer
- *Travel agency managing director
- University graduate student
- University residence hall porter/labor union secretary
- *Used clothing seller
- *Veterinary service officer
- Village chief
Expatriate workers:
The worker's country of origin is given in parentheses.
- Development agency director, agriculture (U.S.)
- Ethnomusicologist (Britain)
- *Peace Corps Volunteer, health and sanitation (U.S.)
- *Pediatrician (Hungary)
- University lecturer (Cuba)