THIS IS AFRICA…. I overslept because I was so tired from my long journey. Veronika came to wake me up because it was almost time to go to school. I could hear the birds singing from the palm trees and the sounds of the bustling streets nearby. Everyone was greeting us as we were walking …
Each volunteer has a different story to tell Volunteering with children in Africa is an enormously enriching experience for every volunteer. Many amongst them find that through this experience, they become a different person. Not always during the time of their stay in Africa, but more often when they return back home. Every volunteer in …
It was a wonderful, beautiful and an unforgettable experience. The road to getting there was smooth and without problems. We arrived on 9 October 2013, on a Wednesday, at around 10 p. m. The next day we were a bit tired from the journey, and we took the time to sleep, gather our strength, and …
INTERNATIONAL SUMMER CAMP 2014 One more week until the arrival of the first team of volunteers who are going to participate in the international summer camp in The Gambia! We are looking forward to their arrival and can’t wait to spend time with them. EDUCATIONAL AND CREATIVE PROGRAM The volunteers have been getting ready for …
On Friday, 27 June 2014, for the last time in this school year, we said hello to our friends from Radece kindergarten. Yet again we spent some unforgettable moments together using the video application of FINI Institute of Radeče, which connects children all over the world. Our Internet connection was working properly this time and …
Fridays are always so special in The Gambia. It is a half working day as most of the Gambians are Muslims. Men are attending Friday prayers at the mosque and women are at home preparing lunch and putting their houses in order so children will enjoy the weekend. All the teachers at Mobe-ta Nursery & …