Travel Diary 2.0
Here you can find the travel diary! Click on the articles to know more about our participants’ experience!
An experience in the trenches of my motherland
An experience in the trenches of my motherland Our job shadowing in Kenya kicked off with a meeting. We were taken through the activities that we were going to partake in throughout the month. We also discussed about our expectations and fears. I was so excited to do...
Time to take advantage of my discoveries
Time to take advantage of my discoveries Throughout my job shadowing experience in Uruguay I found myself answering many times the same question: why did you come to Uruguay from your beautiful Italy? It seemed crazy to leave my country to spend one month in Santa...
We need that people can live their lives
We need that people can live their lives When I returned to my country after my experience of job shadowing, I could see the situation about early school leaving is similar, except for some specific problems. In Uruguay there are not many associations that work to...
We all have something to learn
We all have something to learn There isn’t really a way to compare my job shadowing in Estonia and Kenya. The same project, same aim, yet so different experiences. I can’t even begin to explain how much I learnt during a whole month of job shadowing in Kenya, just...
The differences that make you grow
The differences that make you grow After an amazing experience in Palermo it was a wonderful feeling to be back to my home country. The welcome was a very traditional mix-up in Lumbini Beginners Academy where the job shadowers of Edu-Action 2.0 project in Nepal...
Growing as a youth worker, growing as a person
Growing as a youth worker, growing as a person, The job-shadowing experience in Uruguay was very educative and improved many of my practical skills and methods as a youth worker. We had several activities with high school and basic school students in Canelones...
What can I say that it has not been a song?
What can I say that it has not been a song? “Working peoples, poor childhoods, Five centuries equal” (Gieco and Agarrate Catalina in Cosquin- 2014)[1]. The brotherhood becomes Murga[2] that sings everything I would like to say. This month I returned to Villa...
Before leaving for a long journey…
Before leaving for a long journey… Before leaving for this long journey I set myself a great personal goal: I wanted to leave without any expectation, free, bringing with me the desire to adapt to this new context. This means for me to face all the diversity that...
Let’s “karibu” new tools to beat ESL!
Let’s “karibu” new tools to beat ESL! Karibu is the word for Welcome in Kiswahili (do not mistake with Swahili, which refers to a community of people, but not the language) and I “karibu” new learnings, emotions, relationships and memories after my job shadowing...
Nepal: back to the intercultural shock feeling (and how good it feels!)
Nepal: back to the intercultural shock feeling (and how good it feels!) Seven days since I arrived to Nepal, and just today –after a whole week, yes– I understood how the meals work here. I have been eating in the wrong order for 7 full days… So, this is...
A diary of my experience in Estonia
A diary of my experience in Estonia Our study visit began on a high notch by people visiting their university of choice, either Estonian Academy of Arts (EKA) or Tallinn Technical University, both in Tallinn. This was in order to look at the various forms of formal...
Getting into the Sauna culture
Getting into the Sauna culture The job-shadowing in Estonia was quite special during all the month we spent here. We had several activities for four weeks all around the country. The first ten days we were involved in the project called „Rahvuskaaslased“, where we had...