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Arrival (Cochabamba)
During our first week, we mainly visited schools and delivered workshops on the current issue of climate change. We taught in two different environments, the first day at a public […]
2016, Bolivia, Boston College, Sustainable Bolivia -
The First Week
One week down, five more to go! This first week was a busy one. Once we got to Oyam, we had the weekend to get settled down and got right […]
2016, Global Health Network (Uganda), Syracuse University, Uganda -
First Round of Goodbyes
Hi there! I can’t quite figure out how it’s already the end of week five here in Guatemala. On one hand it’s starting to feel normal here, which is […]
2016, Guatemala, Maya Traditions, University of Pittsburgh -
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 -
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