EDUCATION DAY!!

Bonjour, or whenever you’re reading this. This is Rebecca, one of the new LDDs (Leaders of the Day) speaking. Today was education day, and no, we did not go to a school; we actually planted trees today. To start the day we woke up at 6:30 am to wake everyone...

Fun Day in Baños!!!

Thai and Esther here! Today was Fun Day here in Ecuador, since people have been working so hard on their CAP projects and we all needed a break. So, we headed to Baños! Baños was great! We saw all sorts of cool mountains, including volcan tungurahua (see the pics...

Working Like a Local

Ciao, It’s Yasmine and Dwayne here, welcome to the day of working like a local. We woke up at a STAGGERING 6:30. Bright, early, and cold. Correction, Yasmine woke ME up at 6:30. For today’s activities we headed to Mercado San Alfonso (The first established...

CAP Discovery Day 1

Hola mi gente! We are Mateo and Alejandro, today’s Leaders of the Day :). Today’s goal was to begin our Community Action Project (CAP). The site our delegation is working at over the next few days is Unidad Educativa Carlos Garbay. It’s a school in...

Day 3: Culture Day!!

Hey! This is Sabrina and Hazel from Northampton, MA, and we were the first Leaders Del Día with the focus of the day centering Culture. First of all, a big happy birthday to Neissa (yippee!!)! Be sure to check out the newly uploaded pictures on the blog post from...