LearnServe Paraguay 2017: Lessons Learned From Tobati
People in Tobati, Paraguay get up really early in the morning, somewhere between 3am and 5am, to go to work. The livelihood for many people […]
Category: LearnServe Abroad
LearnServe Teacher’s Blog: “Act Locally, but think Globally” -Thando, co-founder of KYP (6/28/17)
“Act Locally, but think Globally” -Thando, co-founder of KYP There were a number of moments throughout the day yesterday, when I was “for real, for real” caught up […]
LearnServe Teacher’s Blog: Impactful (6/27/17)
“Impactful.” That was the final word we settled on and lifted up to the heavens as we concluded our workday in a circle with our new […]
LearnServe Teacher’s Blog: Greetings from South Africa! (6/26/17)
I am excited to report that our Travel Day 1/2 has come to a close and we are safe and sound in Johannesburg, South Africa! […]
LearnServe South Africa 2017: Connected to History (6/29/17)
We walked up V Street and passed Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu’s house. We passed several vendors on the street as we walked and had […]
LearnServe South Africa 2017: I was able to see hope as well (6/28/17)
Today was impactful for me as well as others. We got a chance to see extreme poverty in a township called Kliptown, and reflect on […]
LearnServe South Africa 2017: The First Day (6/25/17)
Today, we began our journey to South Africa! Before we left Dulles for South Africa, we gathered at Eastern. We all said goodbye to family […]
LearnServe Zambia 2017: Girls’ empowerment – 3 Examples (6/29/17)
Today was our second day of teaching at Daughter’s Vision. My group of 4 students is teaching the arts in a small cramped room with […]
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 […]
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 […]