LearnServe Zambia 2017: An Eye-opening Day (6/28/17)
Today was our first full day in Zambia filled with teaching at Daughter’s Vision, exploring N’gombe Compound (the township where Daughter’s Vision is located), and […]
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LearnServe Paraguay 2017: My First Day In Paraguay (6/26/17)
Today was my first day to wake up in Paraguay! It’s hard to believe that less than 24 hours ago we were at Dulles airport […]
LearnServe Paraguay 2017: Meeting My Host Family (6/28/17)
Today, Tuesday, July 27, we traveled from Asunción to Tobati and met our host families. To say that it was interesting is an understatement. It […]
LearnServe Zambia 2017: A lot of firsts and a game of uno (6/25-27/17)
DAY 1 As a group we are experiencing a lot of firsts…. from the first time having to share a room or the first time […]
Travel Abroad, Empowerment at Home
Dear LearnServe Community, As I write, 54 LearnServe students and teachers have arrived in Jamaica, Paraguay, Zambia, and (for the first time!) South Africa. They’re learning […]
LearnServe Paraguay 2017: Excited about Paraguay (6/27/17)
Well, there are many things I am interested in and excited for on this trip. I am excited to meet my host family in Tobati. […]
A Voice that Matters
I wanted to share with you the email I received earlier this month from LearnServe alumna Jessica Sun, now a student at Virginia Tech.
Going Forward
Thank you for who you are, what you do, and how you are in the world. You are the ones who keep us inspired, who keep us motivated, who give us hope for the world our own children will grow up in. We are grateful to have you as our LearnServe family.
How do you say “social entrepreneur” in Arabic?
Mohammad Joulany interrupted me near the start of my workshop with Kids4Peace last July. “How do you translate ‘social entrepreneur’ into Arabic?”
Hurry Up and Lead
Each spring, as our LearnServe students prepare to pitch the social ventures they have been cultivating all year, there is a moment when I find […]