Until we meet again
So I’m finally sitting down to write what is my long overdue final Japan blog. Although this may be my last entry in recounting what has been without a…
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Oaxaca: familia y amigos
While in Oaxaca, I stayed with the most amazing host family ever. They were called Manuel and Emma (always making jokes about the name “Emmanuel” because it included both…
We have been nominated for a WebAward Best Practice
We have just been nominated for a WebAward!! in the category of Best Practice! The event will be in Dublin on September 28th. There will be two rounds of judging to get us…
Rivers and Roads till we meet again
All GIV members have been home now for almost a month but the memories are just as vivid! I think I can speak on behalf of all that attended this…
Law Class on the Farm…Planting the Seeds for Future Generations.
Every Wednesday an outside organisation called Babsea facilitate law class. Babsea bridges across water South East Asia provides access to justice and legal education which focuses on ethically orientated…
Touristy things
I am one lucky person to be able to say that I have been a tourist on the colourful streets of Ciudad de Oaxaca for two weeks of my life.…
Women’s status in Thailand.
Women’s status in Thailand. I have been working in The Wildflower home for four weeks now and feel at this stage that I have found my feet, living and working…
Introduction to Oaxaca: Spanish for dummies in ICO
After my first 3 days in Mexico City I travelled to another part of Mexico called Oaxaca. The whole region of Oaxaca is known for its authenticity: there are beautiful…
Chocolate Cake, Chillies, Hot Springs and a flying visit from the Thai Royal Air Force.
It has been a busy few weeks in the Wildflower Home, it’s hard to believe just how fast the days go by. The home is such a creative and productive…