Entries Tagged ‘orphanages’:
filed in Tanzania on Apr.26, 2010
Quite a lot has happened since my last update from Tanzania so here it goes. On Monday we were continuing with doing up the boys dorms at CCF, putting skirting boards on the ceiling, puttying and painting the dormitory. It looks soooo much lighter now and all the boys are really happy with it. Aron, [...]
Tags: AIDS, CCF, Deaf school, HIV, Hope Nursery, Kili Beer, Konyagi, New Outlook centre, orphanages, safari, Teaching
filed in South Africa on Feb.23, 2010
Hello, well it’s been another fantastic week out here in South Africa and the team are still having a fantastic time and working hard. We’ve finished a room at the orphanage which we were working on- which looks amazing and the kids are overjoyed at. But it’s not been all work and no play, we’ve [...]
Tags: Building, orphanages, orphans, Plastering, Slippy Slide
filed in Asia, Cambodia on Jul.21, 2009
Our three intredpid Summer Leapers- Vivienne, Laura and Maud (fondly referred to here at Leap towers as the Three lovely Musketeers) are doing great work in Cambodia and are unbelieveably over the halfway stage of their Asian adventure already! The girls spent their first three weeks in Siem Reap, building water filters with Trailblazer Foundation, [...]
Tags: Add new tag, Building, Cambodia, community projects, orphanages, Teaching, Trail Blazers
filed in Africa, South Africa on Jul.09, 2009
This report just in from Louise, the South Africa Leap project leader… The orphanage Outreach programme which was launched by the April Leap team is doing fantastically well and being added to in phases by Leap teams throughout 2009/10. No sooner had the cement floor dried in phase one than the local school moved in [...]
Tags: Add new tag, Africa, community projects, Elephants, Gap Year, orphanages, South Africa, Volunteer
filed in Tanzania on Jan.24, 2009
It’s week 2 in Tanzania and we have been working at three different orphanages. Firstly between Monday and Wednesday we worked at Camp Joshua, where we built a cow shed. It may sound a strange thing to do at a Tanzanian Orphanage, but it was vital to provide shade for their two cows which give [...]
Tags: Africa, Building, cow sheds!, hiking, orphanages, picnics, safari, Tanzania