Cambodia Reflective Journal
3/1/15 – 4/1/15 After over 24hrs of travel due to booking my flights late I finally arrived in Phnom Penh! Upon driving out of the airport my first impression of … Continue Reading Cambodia Reflective Journal
ISAC – Traditional Medicine Program
This week our group attended Dr Pisal’s clinic twice on Tuesday and Friday. During this time he lectured us on the basics of Ayurveda – the Doshas, Malas and Dhatus … Continue Reading ISAC – Traditional Medicine Program
Traditional Medicine in India
Arriving into Mumbai to meet ISAC and the rest of the group on the 11th January was slightly confusing due to a café changing name to something else and we … Continue Reading Traditional Medicine in India
Introduction to traditional Indian medicine
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
BLOOM Microventures in Vietnam
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
Bloom Microventures – Summer 2015
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
My Bloom Microventure Vietnam Experience
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
My Experience with Bloom Microventures
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
Bloom Microventures, Vietnam – Jan 15
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
Journey into Hanoi
“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
AIESEC – Brazil
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
Education in Indonesia
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’s Philippines Trip
Mie Joerstand recently came back from her trip to the Philippines through the organisation AIESEC. This is her video!
Deepening my understanding of the developing world
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
The journey that was 40K
As I boarded my flight on December 28, I was full of anticipation for the two months ahead of me. I had never travelled to India before and while I … Continue Reading The journey that was 40K
40k Globe Program Bangalore
In the summer of February 2015 I travelled to the city of Bangalore, India as part of a group participating in the 40K Globe program. I arrived in India from … Continue Reading 40k Globe Program Bangalore
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