Tumaini Meetings 2018: your first step towards a solidarity journey!
Almu's trip in PeruPeru, Kenya, India, Bolivia... would you like to meet them in solidarity but don't know how? This year, do you want to take advantage of your holidays to, in addition to sightseeing, collaborate with small NGOs that need volunteers? Come to Tumaini's traveling talks in Madrid, Barcelona and Alicante and we will tell you how a solidarity trip can change your life (and that of others!). Give classes to boys and girls with few resources in Peru and Mexico; take care of animals in Bolivia and Thailand or protect the environment
International volunteering as a couple: why not?
Dani and Isa during their solidarity trip to India this summer. A romantic dinner? A book? Chocolates? No! The best Valentine's gift is an experience that makes you grow as a person, get closer to your partner, help others... the best gift is a solidarity trip as a couple! You do not believe it? We interviewed two couples who have already experienced it and who recommend it 100%. Dani and Isa in India: solidarity honeymoon Isa and Dani's honeymoon was not a cruise around the islands
María José in India: "The nerves vanished immediately".
María José with several students from the NGO If she had to keep one thing from her trip, María José would be clear: "I loved getting to know the way of life and way of thinking of the Tibetans". In November, this Barcelona native spent 15 days at McLeod Gang giving English classes to Tibetan refugees who have fled the horror. "I'm glad that there are NGOs like Tumaini. It is important to know the reality of these places and to collaborate. Sometimes we get too caught up in 'our own bubble'," she explains. What is it like
How to volunteer in a southern country?
How to be a volunteer in a country of the South? We tell you in four keys."I would love to volunteer abroad, but I have a thousand doubts! How do I choose the destination? Is my profile suitable for the NGO? Will I stay with other volunteers? Is the food available? included?". Every day messages like this arrive in Tumaini from people who want to make a solidarity trip and don't know where to start. We tell you how to do international volunteering in four keys! 1. Choosing the destinationA solidarity trip is an intense experience, filled with