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Week 3: A beautiful, busy week
8 July 2015 For the past two weeks, we’ve been under the guidance of Jose who is a fairly new employee at ByoEarth. He was raised on a coffee farm […]
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Agua y Curriente
This past week has been momentous in terms of our project, and the Rice Project team’s impact on the city of Santa Cruz. After picking up all of the supplies […]
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This is not the end
How does one surmise the last week in a place that has become like a second home? A place where walking down the street to go to your spanish lessons […]
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HDI-Rwanda Update: Week 8
Here it is: the final weekly update! In this final week, we wrapped up the project, said some hard goodbyes, had some cool (“authentic”) experiences, and became further acquainted with […]
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Week 2: Bonding and Planning
6 July 2015 We finished our second week of work at the Sumpango cooperativa but there is still a lot more work left to be done! Although we finished clearing […]
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1st blog post – Pretravel Feelings
Beyond excited to start such an adventure! I am personally one to love experiencing new things and adapting to new places. I have never experienced something so impactful as this […]
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Week 3: During Our Leisure Time
During our spare time, we have all completed at least three books, worked out every other day, and battled in our UNO olympics. On Canada Day (July 1st) we gratefully […]
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Week 3: Starting Plans with the School
In the past couple of days, the whole team has brainstormed for a lesson plan appropriate for the primary school children of Santo Tomas. After making an outline, Sally, Anna, […]
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Week 3: Making Progress
On Monday we made our last visit to the clinic as a team. We checked our progress, straightened and finished the canalita, and assured that the shadehouse would be complete […]
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Week 2: We Have Visitors!
Wednesday night we were joined by a group of future doctors who formed an organization by the name of MGY. They conduct sessions of medical training for local community health […]
McGill University, Peru, Project Amazonas