LearnServe Teacher’s Blog: Growth (7/10)
Yes, it’s super late here in Cape Town, but the good news is that it’s not too late back in DC! I just can’t go […]
Category: South Africa
LearnServe Teacher’s Blog: Pushing Through to Make a Sustainable Difference (7/8)
At this point in the trip, we are on the tail end. We have made it through our hump (days 7-10) and are now in the […]
LearnServe Teacher’s Blog: July 4th in South Africa (7/4)
This year marked the second time I’ve spent the 4th out of the country traveling with LearnServe International and my young men in the Eastern Men of […]
LearnServe South Africa 2017: MonkeyBiz and Homestead (7/4)
Today was July 4th – our country’s day of independence. Additionally, it was the birthday of our magnificent trip leader – Courtney. Although we did […]
LearnServe Teacher’s Blog: Homestays in Cape Town–Our Homes Away from Home (6/30-7/2)
It’s not every day that you get an opportunity to travel the world and live with a family of people that you do not know […]
LearnServe South Africa 2017: Thabo’s Blog (6/30)
Language has been used as a barrier and a bridge. The more you know, the more people you can connect with. However, it’s the ones […]
LearnServe South Africa 2017: Church in Tambo (7/2)
Church, or God in general, plays a major role in the lives of the people living in Tambo Village, South Africa. Our group got to […]
LearnServe Teacher’s Blog: So how you feeling? (6/29)
So how you feeling? Exhausted. Heavy. Overwhelmed. Angry. Distraught. Disgusted. Those are just some of the reactions our young men shared immediately after leaving the […]
LearnServe South Africa 2017: Robben Island and District 6 (7/1)
Today, we went to Robben Island and District 6, where we learned and saw things that many people don’t get to see with their own […]
LearnServe South Africa 2017: Just like home… or was it really? (6/27)
On Tuesday morning, we woke up bright and early at 6:45am. On that morning we started off by eating breakfast—we had a mixture of foods […]