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- Learning to Cook Pap
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Cooking; Food and meals; Host families -
Cooking pap with my host mom. - Volunteer Photos
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- Literacy Classes in the New Library
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Libraries; Teachers and students -
Robin gives a lesson to the 5th graders on the library rules in the new library. The building was donated by a local game lodge. - Volunteer Photos
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- Camping Along the Okavango Delta
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Woody rides in a traditional Botswanan mokoro canoe filled with our camping gear along the Okavango Delta. A mokoro is a traditional dug out canoe. - Volunteer Photos
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- If You Are What You Eat, Does That Make Me an Arthropod?
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Food and meals -
I ate fried Mopane (Mopani) worms for the first time here in South Africa... Well, they are not actually worms, they're caterpillars. So, I guess you can say that I'm officially an insectivore now. Mopani worms are a local delicacy especially for... - Volunteer Photos
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- Waka Waka South Africa
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Dancing in the village... Our host brothers and some other local boys excited to get their photo taken. After the 2010 FIFA World Cup, Shakira's Waka Waka (This Time for Africa) was hugely popular song in South Africa. - Volunteer Photos
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- First Time on the Computer
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We received 29 computers from a donor in Australia for the computer lab at one of our primary schools. Woody got a few of them set up in time to have an “impromptu” opening of the new computer lab after school just to allow the kids to check... - Volunteer Photos
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- Kids in Kruger
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Teachers and students; Environment -
A local game lodge that is part of the Beyond Foundation and focuses on “ecotourism” invited representatives from all three of our schools to attend a conservation lesson and game drive. Several teachers, principals, and students attended the... - Volunteer Photos
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- Spoils of the Day
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Ladies in the village walking home with their bounty after harvesting grass used to make traditional brooms. - Volunteer Photos
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- A Bear of a Laundry Day
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Our 6 year-old host brother's attempt at hanging out the laundry to dry... - Volunteer Photos
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- First Time With Computers
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Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) -
We received 29 computers from a donor in Australia for the computer lab at one of our primary schools. Woody got a few of them set up in time to have an “impromptu” opening of the new computer lab after school just to allow the kids to check... - Volunteer Photos
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- Schools in Kruger National Park
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Teachers and students; Environment -
A local game lodge that is part of the Beyond Foundation and focuses on “ecotourism” invited representatives from all three of our schools to attend a conservation lesson and game drive. Several teachers, principals, and students attended the... - Volunteer Photos
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- Mandela Day
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Children; Celebrations -
In recognition of the more than 67 years Madiba spent serving his community, his country, and the world at large, Mandela Day encourages people around the world to volunteer 67 minutes of their time doing something good in their communities. For... - Volunteer Photos
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- Reading Time in the Library
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Teachers and students; Libraries -
Weekly literacy lessons in our new library with grade 5 students. - Volunteer Photos
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- Broken Bridges
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Dumptruck full of sand fell through the bridge that divides the two sides of our village. - Volunteer Photos
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- Dry Season in the Village
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A view from a top a nearby mountain. From this distance, we could still hear the cowbells ringing below. Ding, ding, ding... - Volunteer Photos
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- Mokoro Ride Down the Delta
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Taking a mokoro ride (traditional Botswanan dug out canoe) along the Okavango - Volunteer Photos
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- Brush, Brush, Brush You Teeth...
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Learning to brush your teeth can be a fun activity especially when you have a cool new toothbrush to do it with... We received donations of about 50 new toothbrushes and some toothpaste from guests of a local game lodge. So, I decided it would be... - Volunteer Photos
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- Correspondence with America
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Our school in South Africa corresponded with kids in Farmers Branch, Texas via the World Wise Schools Correspondence Program. - Volunteer Photos
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- Correspondence with America with High School Students
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Teachers and students -
My grade 10 kids at the high school corresponded with a school in Texas. Our kids were very excited to receive their letters and a picture of their pen-pals. The letters were originally written in October, so after reading the letters, I had to... - Volunteer Photos
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- Say "Toothbrush"
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Learning to brush your teeth can be a fun activity, especially when you have a cool new toothbrush to do it with... We received donations of about 50 new toothbrushes and some toothpaste. So, I decided it would be a great opportunity to teach the... - Volunteer Photos
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