 A few updates: The floor and the walls of the classroom are up but we still have the roof and cementing to do. We have been working really hard shoveling rocks, sand and cement. We have also started painting the world map on the school. Today we are all going to a baby shower at
Although summer Saturdays are typically spent lounging in the land ofteenage slumber, our cohort was up and at the worksite by 8 am – Wehad a project to finish! After a brief morning meeting, we splitwithout hesitation to our various tasks: one group grabbed primer,brushes and rollers to start painting the freshly constructed restroomfacility; another
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Some more on our amazing community welcome ceremony… this began with the ritual of each elder in our homestay community tying a blessing on our wrists, which were to be worn for three days. Following this event was the evening festivities which were a celebration of incredible magnitude above and beyond anything we Global Routes
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Our group has settled in and is hard at work on our fence-building project in the village of El Progresso. The students are enjoying their home-stay families, and spending time playing soccer and Frisbee, amongst other games with the local children. We have also been spending time exploring the 7 Mile area. We went for
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Today is day 8 in our wonderful host community of San Salvador de Baru. The group has been working hard plugging away at our project. The cinderblock walls of the bathrooms are complete, cement plastered over them, roof in progress and cement being poured today for the floors. Due to the fast pace of the
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