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Volunteering in Madagascar: My Experience with the Bookfeeding Project

By on September 26, 2015

When I first decided to look for a volunteer opportunity I had two things I was searching for in an organisation:

That it was non-profit and all donations and contributions were…


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Volunteering in Madagascar: Third-World Thoughts

By on September 25, 2015

As I sit in my hotel room; fresh in bed after a long, warm shower; happy to have hooked up to wifi for the first time in weeks to…


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Volunteering in Madagascar: Market Day in Mahitsy

By on September 25, 2015

To market, to market to buy a fat pig… Or maybe just have someone push past you and rub a dead one against you…

…Home again, home again, dancing a jig……


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Volunteering in Madagascar: Back to Basics in Ambohitrakely

By on September 25, 2015

On the level below me there is a library. On the level above me there is a small family… And their chicken.

I don’t think the family (or the chicken)…


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Volunteering in Madagascar: The First Few Days

By on September 25, 2015

My first impression and thoughts in rural Madagascar? I am far too vertically gifted to maintain any form of inconspicuous in a third world village…

I woke up to the sound of…