Entries Tagged ‘orphanage’:
filed in Announcements, Asia, Cambodia on Feb.02, 2012
There’s a magic about Cambodia…or the Kingdom of Cambodia as its more formally known, which casts a spell over many of the people who visit. It’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 [...]
Tags: adventure, Asia, beach, beaches, Building, Cambodia Volunteer, Career Break, community projects, Elephants, orphanage, Painting, school, Schools, Teaching, Travel, Volunteer, volunteering, Volunteers, Work experience
filed in Announcements, Asia, Cambodia, Gap Year on Jan.25, 2012
Dear Guy, I hope you’re well! The volunteers have completed the house building and pumping well for the community now, which is fantastic! They’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 [...]
Tags: adventure, beach, beaches, Building, Career Break, community projects, Elephants, Gap Year, orphanage, orphans, Teaching, Travel, Volunteer, volunteering, Volunteers, Work experience
filed in Africa, Announcements, Gap Year, Tanzania on Jan.18, 2012
Hi Michaela, Just to let you know that the group are all doing really well! The leapers have been working on the construction of a classroom at the Maasai village. They have had a nice time and witnessed a Maasai warriors dance during their initiation at the village as well. At the weekend the group [...]
Tags: adventure, Africa, animal conservation, Career Break, community projects, conservation, Eco-Tourism, Elephants, Gap Year, orphanage, orphans, safari, Tanzania, Travel, Volunteer, volunteering, Volunteers, Work experience
filed in Announcements, Asia, Cambodia, Gap Year on Jan.11, 2012
Dear Guy, Many thanks for your e-mail. As you know, the volunteers arrived and settled in safely. -On Friday morning, we took them to visit the orphanage center in the morning and visited the community in the afternoon. The end of the day finished with briefing and orientation on safety guidelines. -Monday morning, we [...]
Tags: adventure, Building, community projects, Gap Year, orphanage, volunteering
filed in Africa, Announcements, South Africa on Sep.26, 2011
Hi Guy and all in the office. Its been another successful week with community work. The girls taught at Shama College and spent some time at Sivudendela home based care. This week ahead is conservation week and they will be doing a few mixed projects including bush clearing after the fire that come through just [...]
Tags: Africa, beach, community projects, conservation, Mozambique, orphanage, Teaching, Volunteers
filed in Africa, Announcements, Gap Year, South Africa on Sep.22, 2011
Hi Michaela, All is going well here and the group have just returned after the mozambique excursion. It was a fantastic trip, everyone had the most amazing time and as always Mozambique is just as beautiful as i remember!! In the week leading up to mozambique the group where in the community at a school [...]
Tags: adventure, Africa, animal conservation, beach, Building, community projects, Elephants, Gap Year, Mozambique, orphanage, Teaching, Volunteer, volunteering, Volunteers
filed in Africa, Gap Year, Kenya on Aug.25, 2011
Have you ever dreamed of exploring Kenya on your gap year? Its one of the most breathtaking countries on the amazing continent that is Africa!! The endless plains of the serengeti, the Big 5, living with incredible indigenous tribes and with local communities, learning about their traditions and learning their traditional dances, teaching english, working [...]
Tags: Africa, beach, beaches, community projects, conservation, Eco-Tourism, Elephants, Gap Year, Kenya, orphanage, orphans, safari, Teaching, Travel, Volunteer, Volunteers, Work experience
filed in Announcements, Gap Year, South Africa on Aug.03, 2011
Hi My names Sorrel Ireland, I’m 18 and ive just returned from Spending 10 weeks in South Africa…..it was the best thing I have ever done! It has opened up so many doors for me. Every minute of the trip was memorable, we took part in so many different activities like game drives, bush walks, [...]
Tags: Africa, Elephants, Gap Year, Mozambique, orphanage, orphans, volunteering
filed in Tanzania on Aug.01, 2011
Mambo from the July Summer Team in amazing Tanzania! Sorry it’s taken us so long to update you all on how we’re getting on but we’ve been kept very busy. So here’s what has happened on our African Adventure weeks 1-4… We arrived in Dar es Salaam and our base in Mbezi Luis on the [...]
Tags: Africa, Building toilets, Carpentry, Dancing, orphanage, orphans, Painting, Primary school, school, Singing, smiles!, songs and poems, special needs children, Tanzania, Teaching, Zanzibar
filed in Announcements, Asia, Borneo, Gap Year on Apr.28, 2011
Kipouvo Homestay – 02nd/21st April ‘11 Community The first thing to notice when arriving in the village of Kipouvo is the bumpy dirt track that leads you there, you really feel like you are heading into an isolated community. The population here is only about 400 people who are predominantly Kadazan/Dusun (the largest ethnic tribe [...]
Tags: adventure, Asia, Borneo, Building, community projects, Family, Gap Year, orphanage, school, Schools, Teaching, Travel, Volunteer, Work experience