11/1/15-24/1/15 During the first week of being in a new and foreign country for the first time I would have never expected to be in such a busy and where … Continue Reading Introduction to traditional Indian medicine
I recently spent some time in India studying social entrepreneurship and rural markets, and this video chronicles some of the escapade. Enjoy! Ellen Wiltshire Global Short Programs Student
I have come to know a society established on scientific, geographic and medical discovery. We measure success by pushing and testing our capabilities, hopeful that it will gratify a method … Continue Reading The Social Entrepreneurship in India
First Few Days – 2nd Dec 2014I knew previously that China has a shady record in regards to hygiene and health standards but it was often re-enforced by friends and … Continue Reading Three Month Internship in Shenzhen, China
Over the summer break of 2014 I headed to Phnom Penh for a three month internship at the Extraordinary Chambers of the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC). This special Cambodian Court, … Continue Reading International Criminal Law Internship in Cambodia
The CRCC 3-Month internship program was definitely a life changing one. It’s one of the best spontaneous decisions I’ve ever made in my life and gave me a chance to … Continue Reading CRCC Internship in Shenzhen
My name is Hiroki Suyama and in January 2015 I took part in the Bloom Microventures program in Vietnam. I began my trip on the 10th of January two days … Continue Reading BLOOM Microventures in Vietnam
Hi my name is Daniel. I was a participant in BUiLD Abroad’s 2015 Summer program in Vietnam with Bloom Microfinance, which assists female farmers in rural areas in northern Vietnam, … Continue Reading Bloom Microventures – Summer 2015
From riding shotgun with talkative cab drivers, playing volleyball with the village locals to reminiscing over my journey 63 floors above Hanoi, my Summer BUiLD Program was one not to … Continue Reading My Bloom Microventure Vietnam Experience
I had no idea of what to expect from Vietnam. As a child born into a family of Vietnamese immigrants, the stories I have heard were punctuated by laughter that … Continue Reading My Experience with Bloom Microventures
I went on this trip hoping to learn more about microfinance, a field that has intrigued me as a great way to be able help people in a way that … Continue Reading Bloom Microventures, Vietnam – Jan 15
“Cảm ơn” This became my favourite saying traveling around Hanoi. It is the Vietnamese word for Thank you. Traveling with 12 other UTS students around Hanoi with Bloom Microventures was … Continue Reading Journey into Hanoi
On December 3rd 2014 I embarked on a six week life changing journey to Belo Horizonte, Brazil. I was tired, anxious and jet-lagged after enduring a 25,000 kilometre journey however … Continue Reading AIESEC – Brazil
I am now doing Bachelor of Public Relation, I chose AIESEC Global Exchange in Indonesia to help me understand more about new culture new language and learn about Muslim religion. … Continue Reading Education in Indonesia
Mie Joerstand recently came back from her trip to the Philippines through the organisation AIESEC. This is her video!
As I expected the 40K program allowed me to experience first hand life in the developing world. After studying and reading papers concerning the ‘right to development’, ‘economic and social … Continue Reading Deepening my understanding of the developing world