When I came to volunteer in Ecuador I had the typical idealistic vision of changing the world one child at a time. I saw myself breezing into a classroom full ...
Laura Esther Córdova Navia stares straight at me with
eyes that burn with passion and a voice that tells me, 'we're serious'.
The Ecuadorian born woman, whom is one of ten children
in ...
CAITLIN BOURASSA, a 20 year-old from Maine, USA, decided to come to Otavalo, Ecuador to work with the local children. She encountered a lot more than she bargained for. Here ...
In El
Pedregal, a small town close to Machachi and the volcano Cotopaxi, the local children have been given
the opportunity to learn a second language through the efforts of volunteer
teachers.
Phil Moore
is ...
19 year old Ellie came from England to learn Spanish and teach in a local indigenous community. Follow her adventures in her monthly journal, ‘Diary of Ellie Kilpatrick’.
Monday Week One ...
The alarm clock sounds. It's 6am, far too early for my love of sleeping. The chilled blue air pours through the crack in the window just above my bed, fueling ...
Steve Pugh,
a 21 year old graduate from Liverpool, became a volunteer on a football school
in Quito, where he trained children from the age of 4 to 16 the art of
football. ...
When
I came to volunteer in Ecuador I had the typical idealistic vision of changing
the world one child at a time. I saw myself breezing into a classroom full of
needy children ...
With the help of
donations and volunteers, the Yanapuma Foundation, a fledging Quito-based
organization, is taking an innovative, comprehensive approach to community
development. The Foundation was brought
into being by Andy Kirby, a native ...