My first Community Development job was with The Children’s Society as Allder Project Manager. As I had no previous experience…
I am conscious that this will be the last time I write to you before I leave. My internet link…
The paperwork I came here on said that I would be working In Batticaloa (lots of Non Governmental Organisations, NGOs…
As I mentioned, one of the things we are supposed to do prior to departure is to raise £900 sponsorship….
This week I went to a celebration of five years for ‘Connect: Help on Your Doorstep’ – an outreach project…
4.03.2013 This may sound crazy, but sometimes I find the other volunteers the most intimidating thing of all which makes…
I organised a visit to Peabody gardens for residents. Peabody care a lot about their open spaces and as part of…
3.04.2013 Dr Jehan Perera has the sort of mashed up face that you look at twice and wonder if he…
I am totally in sync with the Peabody approach to community development. I think it is cost effective and sustainable….
02.04.2013 Today I got my Sri Lanka sim card. I had to put it in my old phone as it…
Today I took a seat on the train. The off-beat bit of that statement is that I took a seat…
I underestimated the level of emotional withdrawal needed to take a leap. VSO wrote to offer me a placement as…