Jul 10, 2019 | RB2B Riobamba 6-30-2019 |
Today was Global Business Day, which meant we were learning about the local businesses around Ecuador. We took a field trip to a quinoa factory in Cajabamba called COPROBICH. COPROBICH practices fair-trade and produces organic products, which is why they’ve...
Jul 8, 2019 | RB2B Riobamba 6-30-2019 |
Hello family and friends! Today we went through many events! We experienced what it meant to be a local in Riobamba. We got to step out of our urbanized world and into a world of a local farmer. We started off the day by waking up early in the morning and heading to...
Jul 7, 2019 | RB2B Riobamba 6-30-2019 |
We ended our first week in Ecuador with a spectacular day filled with challenges, community, but most importantly with smiles. Having started the day early, everyone was a bit tired, however ready to seize the day. We took a 2 hour bus ride to a waterfall...
Jul 6, 2019 | RB2B Riobamba 6-30-2019 |
Your Glimpsers had a really exciting day today! We went to Parque Maldonado so that we could spend time with the Manitos Trabajadoras, children who are as young as five that work to sell candies and shine shoes to earn money for their education. The students had the...
Jul 5, 2019 | RB2B Riobamba 6-30-2019 |
Today was a great balance of work and play. In the morning we went to the Carlos Garbay farm to meet with the people that we will be working with for our Community Action Project(CAP). We had a seminar about the 3 Ds of CAP, Discovery, Design, and Delivery....
