Fixing wheels in India
Hello from my computer! I have just arrived back from a three month project in India where myself and a team were designing and building a cycle rickshaw for young … Continue Reading Fixing wheels in India
Kolkata- ‘Kisses and Kuddles’
Kolkata; affectionately known as the City of Joy, a pocket of the world that is home to the of poorest people residing in slums that line the streets, renowned for … Continue Reading Kolkata- ‘Kisses and Kuddles’
Kenya VOICE
DAY 1 KENYA After feeling as if a week has passed (in reality, 2 days) we finally got off the plane, with a new found appreciation for modern planes, and … Continue Reading Kenya VOICE
In the plus pod
After a short tour, I headed down to Bangalore, down south of India. There I met all of the people I`m volunteering with [at 40K] and we went to our respective … Continue Reading In the plus pod
Lessons Learnt in Vietnam
1. When a scooter is riding towards you, keep walking At first sight, it seems like there are no road rules in Vietnam but, in fact, they are just very … Continue Reading Lessons Learnt in Vietnam
Microfinance in the field
My program consisted of three field trips to two different communities, Soc Son and Hoa Binh (which is Vietnamese for ‘peace’). Our workshops in Hanoi introduced us to the theories … Continue Reading Microfinance in the field
First impressions of Hanoi
Somehow, I have survived my first day in Hanoi. This city is so different to anything I’ve experienced before. Yes, I’d been warned about crossing the street, but nothing can … Continue Reading First impressions of Hanoi
Jambo from Kenya!
Wow, where do I even begin. We arrived in Kenya on the 9th of January after a long flight but it all went very smooth. First weekend was about getting … Continue Reading Jambo from Kenya!
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