Some thoughts about life
Why have some people more money than others? Why are some people from countries where the social standard is high enough that they don’t have to worry about anything? Why do some people „swim“ in food and others don’t...
La Movida Percussion Workshop
The purpose of La Movida is to teach children and teenagers who live in underprivileged areas that developing interests in life, and working in order to develop skills in such interests leads to a more fulfilling life. In this...
The Swiss Youth Red Cross
The inter-cultural work in the youth Red Cross is highly inspiring. For four years I’ve been doing voluntary work and hope to continue for an other few years. From the 18th until the 22nd of April I was...
“This thrill about the unexpected is what I like”
Finishing high school after long twelve years is something to be proud of. But instead of reflecting your achievements and enjoying the youth- less responsibilities, more freedom- we tend to put ourselves under pressure. There are the applications...
Books to Share? Books to Spare!
During the month of September I worked on a campaign, as one of Sicigia´s projects, to raise used primary and secondary textbooks to donate to three schools in poor regions in the province of Buenos Aires. The idea behind...
“Goodbye Garbage” Green Wave: Mae Rim, Thailand
Teaching English to primary three students at Ban Ton Pheung School in Mae Rim, about a 30min drive from Chiang Mai in Thailand, is a weekly part of my gap year: what better place to teach these kids about recycling...