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		<title>Volunteer in the Kingdom of Cambodia &#8211; One of the poorest but most beautiful countries in Asia!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:26:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s a magic about Cambodia&#8230;or the Kingdom of Cambodia as its more formally known, which casts a spell over many of the people who visit. It&#8217;s an incredibly beautiful country with a history both saddening and inspiring where the future is waiting to be shaped! Become a Cambodia volunteer and discover all of this for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>February 2012 Newsletter: HOT OFF THE PRESS!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:39:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>alice</dc:creator>
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		<title>Week 3 in Venezuela: Living it up on Isla Margerita!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:31:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>alice</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hola from a gap year in sunny Venezuela, The team are happy and healthy, now into their 3rd week on the beach at Playa Colorado in Venezuela. Yesterday the final Leaper Sarah showed up and after recovering from her flight the team will be quitting the coast and heading for the hills to spend time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>South Africa Team Update!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:58:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>theleap</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi Guy, The leapers have been very busy during the last few weeks. The first week: They removed fences from the old horse paddock for the new elephant paddock. The started to build the dam in the elephant camp for the tame elephants going in there too. On Friday the leapers left for their excursion [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Painting Schools, Building Classrooms and Riding Camels in Tanzania!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:27:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>alice</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jambo from Tanzania, We have had a busy first three weeks with the Leap Team in Arusha,  Safari Capital of Tanzania! After the classroom construction in the Maasai village of Olkokola in week one, the Leap volunteers moved on to painting a government school called Moshono and visit the Orphanage Center in Arusha. Over the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Borneo Team Update!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:37:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Hi Guy, Jan Leapers are all at Batu Puteh at the moment. All good. They left Kipouvo on the 24th of Jan. They should be there till the 28th and not depart for Bongkud till the 13th of Feb as planned. Over the last week the guys have been working hard and partying just [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A lovely note from our man in Cambodia &#8211; Team Update!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:44:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>theleap</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Guy, I hope you&#8217;re well! The volunteers have completed the house building and pumping well for the community now, which is fantastic! They&#8217;ve also been teaching at the orphanage centre in the afternoons. The Cambodian Children Painting Project in SihanoukVille is expecting them to be there on 15 Feb and start works on 16 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elephants and Teaching in Kenya: An update from the Team</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 16:48:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>alice</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jambo from Makongeni! The Kenya Team has had an exhilarating 2 weeks so far with lots of different activities and experiences.  After arriving at Mombasa we travelled to our first camp located in Shimba Hills in the Mwalunganje Elephant Sanctuary.  The camp far exceeded our expectations and it quickly began to feel like home. We [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Message from our projects leader in Ecuador: Week 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:34:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>alice</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi, This week has been really exciting; we have learned a lot from each other and about the customs of Ecuadorians. Today the last team member (Rob) arrived safely and enjoyed a delicious breakfast for dinner we all shared! The team have been learning Spanish and started working on Monday in two different groups: 1. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Secondish Week in Cambodia</title>
		<link>http://www.theleap.co.uk/leapers-blogs/destinations/asia/cambodia/secondish-week-in-cambodia/201201183/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 10:18:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kat and Joelle volunteered with us in Cambodia a while ago now, but had written some beautiful blogs about their time in this unforgettable country, so although late, we thought we’d share them with you! Enjoy! You can look through lots more photo&#8217;s here too! And if you&#8217;d like more info about the project just [...]]]></description>
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