Volunteering at Offbeat Horse Safari in Kenya and Empowerment Centre in India
So the biggest tip I can give anyone planning their gap year now is don’t be afraid to put down some roots for a while; the time will fly by (and I mean fly) and you will come back with far richer experiences having done more than skip through the main tourist attractions and snapped a few selfies with some locals. Whether you decide to volunteer for a charity, find a job, or just make a base to venture out from, it will be worth it. Even better if you can make this relevant
EduSpots Conferences in Ghana
My plan to raise awareness of ideas in development in the hope of encouraging a fresh critical analysis of education was extremely motivating for my own action. In August 2019 I spent two weeks visiting a number of the 36 self-sustaining, community-led libraries known as our ‘Spots’ in Ghana observing and learning an enormous amount before I held my own workshops at the larger libraries and schools. I ended my trip with the organisation and presentation of two conferences in
Teaching in Nepal
All in all, my time spent there teaching English and learning has changed me for the better in every way. I decided to study philosophy which I was unsure about before Nepal and I still practice what I learned there and will continue to aspire to reach the peace I felt there wherever I am.
