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Susan Zoë Greenwald, , computer-technology

15/07/2009 to 01/08/2009

From the 15th of July through August 1st , 2009 I volunteered with VIN in Technology Education. My goal was to give students, teachers and VIN staff tools to access knowledge, communicate,...

Jacob Erisman, USA , summer-volunteer-trekking-program

01/06/2009 to 22/07/2009

VIN is a wonderful organization. Its entire staff works incredibly hard to help the marginalized communities of Nepal and provide an enjoyable and rewarding experience for volunteers. It was hard for me...

Eunhye Lee, South Korea , women-empowerment

15/06/2009 to 29/06/2009

Nepal was the very first South Asian country I’ve ever been. Though I had a culture shock at first and was a little bit worried if I could survive in the different...

James Vincent, UK , teaching-english-buddhist-monastery-nunnery

01/06/2009 to 28/06/2009

Coming to Nepal for the first time, I was unsure what to expect of the country. On my first day I was completely bewildered by the crazy roads, the poverty and the...

Maartje Wessels, Holland , teaching-english-buddhist-monastery-nunnery

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Volunteering with VIN gave me the opportunity to learn about a different culture in a way you cannot when you go backpacking through a country. Because you are in such close contact...