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Week 4: Impact Assessment
In order to evaluate the impact that the Nourish international interns that intended to implement the Swachh Bharat mission in the villages of Gebhar, Baroji and Bajheda, we conducted a […]
2016, India, Sehgal Foundation, University of Florida -
Final Touches Before Take Off
Greetings from the McGill Project Amazonas team!! For the past several months we have been rigorously preparing for our project in Peru – from learning key Spanish phrases (i.e. […]
2016, McGill University, Peru, Project Amazonas -
Week 3: Baseline surveys and Happy Birthdays :)
This week was very exciting. We had a team meeting on Monday during which we discussed our goals for the upcoming weeks and worked on writing our proposals. Tuesday found […]
2016, Columbia University, Community Concerns Uganda, Uganda -
Stories from Week 1
First Impressions/Travelling to Kagadi Sunday May 29th 2016. We flew into the Entebbe airport in Uganda and boy are our arms still tired! Anyways, after several months of preparation, three […]
2016, Chapter/ University, Georgia Tech, Uganda, Uganda Rural Development and Training Programme -
Green Thumb
¡Hola! This past week has been full of exciting new ideas and projects for the garden! Going into this project, there was a lot unknown about gardening, planting, and building […]
2016, Guatemala, Maya Traditions, University of Pittsburgh -
Prepping for Peru
Hello from AU’s MOCHE group heading to Peru! We all leave in a little less than a month. Getting logistics planned out has been the main priority thus far […]
2016, American University, MOCHE, Peru -
Week 3: Getting into a Routine
Thursday, May 26th: Thursday was an action packed day. We started in the office for breakfast, then rode with James to the Subcounty Chairman inauguration for his older brother, Sam. […]
2016, Mountains of Hope, Uganda, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill -
Weeks 2 and 3: Starting Field Work
With elections over, we started field work over the past two weeks, and it was such a thrilling and informative experience. From late May to June, the MEERA Foundation’s TB […]
2016, India, MEERA, Rice University -
Week 2: Proposal Planning and Maama Sarah’s juice!
This past week has been largely productive. Monday began with Maama Sarah’s phenomenal freshly squeezed fruit juice that has stolen our hearts and a training led by Agriculture expert Hakim, who […]
2016, Columbia University, Community Concerns Uganda, Uganda -
Departure (Miami International Airport)
Despite the frenzy of last minute setbacks and preparations, our team of four is finally ready for our work with CECAM Bolivia in the city of Cochabamba. As a team, […]
2016, Bolivia, Boston College, Sustainable Bolivia