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Claudia during her solidarity trip to Kenya From the first moment, Claudia understood what a solidarity trip consists of: “it is a priceless personal experience” where the person who travels is the one who benefits the most. He collaborated for 15 days in the shelter for street children in Kenya. As a nurse, she was able to heal some children. “For that alone it has already been worth it.” How was your arrival in the NGO? The welcome was super good, they explained the project to us, they gave us a dossier with information, they introduced us to the

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Experiences, Street children on the coast of Kenya

This summer, surely you have tried to be a more respectful traveler with the environment, animals and cultures. You have seen tourists littering and you have been outraged. You have read about the subject and you have become aware. But, once at home, can you continue doing responsible tourism? At Tumaini we are clear: yes! We tell you 5 things you can do without leaving your city. 1 Share your experience and learning The days go by and soon you return to the routine, but do not miss the opportunity to share

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Featured-home, Responsible Tourism

  Oriol during his stay in Bolivia. Since he was a child, Oriol has always been passionate about nature. Now he has decided to do everything he can to help protect it. He is studying environmental biology in Barcelona. And last year, he collaborated as a volunteer in the one in Bolivia with which Tumaini collaborates. This was his experience! Why did you want to go on a trip with rescued wildlife? Since I was a child, my interest and love for nature has been growing. That's why I want to do everything I can to help conserve the nature of our planet.

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Bolivia, Experiences, Rescued wildlife

Paula and Adrián with one of the children of the . She is only 19 years old, but this summer she has already lived an enriching experience full of solidarity and learning: a solidarity trip to Kenya, through Tumaini. She collaborated with an NGO that takes in street children, offers them a home and education so that they can aspire to a better future. This is her experience. How was the preparation of your trip? Did you receive all the information you needed from Tumaini? Yes, I received very complete information. Then the

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Experiences, Kenya, Street children on the coast of Kenya

Daniel on his , in Peru "It is not easy to describe in words what you feel in an incredible part of the world and with people who give you everything". With just one sentence, Daniel tells us about his experience in , Peru. Since he was a child, he had always dreamed of going to the jungle, but getting to know it hand in hand with the children of the project "is incredible". It wasn't your first trip of this kind, what differences did you see with others you had done before? From the moment I arrived in the village of Santa

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Experiences, Iquitos

Alejandro with Naroha, another volunteer in the India project. Alejandro had spent his whole life reading about Tibet, but thanks to his solidarity trip, he was able to see first-hand how compassion and hospitality are experienced. He collaborated by giving English conversation classes to Tibetan refugees and developing an APP to facilitate their study. On his return, he brings back new friendships, incredible experiences and a reflection: "we must eliminate negativity from our lives, because it only leads to unhappiness". What was your day to day life like? The days started quite early

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Featured-home, Experiences, India

Cristina is from Monterrey, Mexico. She is an architect and project manager. But last April, she left her office to live an unrepeatable experience: a solidarity trip to India. She gave English classes to Tibetan refugees fleeing Chinese persecution. The best part of her experience was undoubtedly her relationship with them and the exchange of points of view. "It opens your mind," she says. What was your day-to-day life like in the project? My day consisted of two 1-hour lessons so that

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Experiences, India

Jordi in the San Jerónimo project in Peru. When you go on a solidarity trip you are full of doubts: will I fit into the new environment? Will the children like me? Will I be able to contribute? Jordi also had them before travelling to Peru with Tumaini, although now he is clear: "things are easier than you think. You just have to let yourself go. Why did you decide to make this kind of trip to Peru? I had been looking forward to visiting Machu Picchu and getting to know it better for a long time.

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Experiences, Solidarity trip with Quechua-speaking children

Monica in the Kenya project. He collaborated for 3 months. From June to September 2018, Mónica lived a summer full of learning, adventure, and solidarity. He collaborated with an NGO that takes in street children in Kenya. Before leaving, “I knew I would miss every single person at the center,” she says. Why did you choose to go on a charity trip and why to Kenya? I've had a charity trip on my mind for a long time! I decided after going to a Tumaini meeting in Barcelona.

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Experiences, Kenya
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