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Organisations | Gearing Up
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Exploring social initiatives in South-East Asia. We have visited numerous social enterprises, charities and other socially focused organisations during the course of our journey. Click on any logo below for a link to the website of the organisation. Is a social enterprise providing support to single mothers in Vietnam. They are working directly to help single mothers develop skills for the workplace and to challenge societal perceptions of single mothers. Is a social enterprise in the Asian energy sector...
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One Step at a Time - the Conyers in Laos: Time is ticking by...
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One Step at a Time - the Conyers in Laos. Wednesday, September 3, 2008. Time is ticking by. Sa bai dee everyone! Again, I am typing on the work computer as Chris and I are starting to fear we will never see our laptop again.Chris has now been to the computer shop four times and received just as many stories as to when it will return. It is a real pain not having a computer at home - but if the latest story is true, we may see it tomorrow :-). Other than that, what is news? Just over $1 USD). Attending mo...
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One Step at a Time - the Conyers in Laos: Reflections on the good, the bad and the in between
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One Step at a Time - the Conyers in Laos. Friday, October 10, 2008. Reflections on the good, the bad and the in between. What I will miss:. The people I have met - Lao and falang. I don't expect to ever meet people like the Laotians again - constantly giving, never angry, always easygoing. They make us Westerners look like the fussiest and unhappiest people on Earth - I hope I have managed to learn some of their ways while I have been here. For the last few months! Vietnamese (bi bun, kao jii, spring rol...
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One Step at a Time - the Conyers in Laos: Chris goes for a walk
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One Step at a Time - the Conyers in Laos. Monday, September 22, 2008. Chris goes for a walk. The next day I left on a three day trek with one of the local tour companies. We were trekking (in Australia we call it bushwalking) for three days through the middle of Nam Ha NPA with a Laos guide named Sai and some assistance from some villagers who live on the edge of the NPA. I was still carrying a litre of water for her. Nevertheless, we all slept well. 1 Once a woman is married with a couple of kids, she i...
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Khoun Community Radio: Do I have to be a rocket scientist to do this?
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Bringing local news to local people in Khoun district, Xiengkhouang province, Lao PDR. Thursday, December 24, 2009. Do I have to be a rocket scientist to do this? Once upon a time this morning, a group of Khoun Radio volunteers was testing a mobile radio recently bought to be used for community mobilization. Being ignored during assembling 'antenna system', Lavanh (on the right) asks: 'Can I try? No response from Neng Yang (on the left). She looks upset a bit. Lavanh: 'This is easy and fun! Thank you for...
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Khoun Community Radio: August 2007
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Bringing local news to local people in Khoun district, Xiengkhouang province, Lao PDR. Wednesday, August 29, 2007. DJ (answering a call-in):. Caller (a little girl):. Sabaidee DJ. May I request for a song? What song would you like to hear? GIK NOY CHAI by L-Zone. So, whom would you like to dedicate this song to? I’d like to dedicate this song to my mom. Only to your mom? How about your dad and others? And to my dad who is hosting the radio program right now. Khoun Radio Support Project. 5 pm to 4 pm.
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La sérénité d'esprit: September 2011
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Since summer 2007 I am in a constant move, going here and there to discover the world. I am of curious nature and up for any challenge. To a certain extent I have given up making plans since it comes differently anyway. What's next in Andrea's life? This Blog will tell you more than that. Saturday, September 03, 2011. Time for a review. On April 15, 2011 I left Switzerland for a country and company I barely knew. My Huesli, a place to stay and enjoy – a treat after long w. C’est le Laos! This is my credo...
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Alternative Energy Grids : Gallery
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Energy to the service of human development. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Also in this site:. Pico PV: a real solution for rural electrification? 160; Pico PV has emerged as a new keyword in rural electrification. Also called Solar Pico Systems (SPS), Pico PV are the younger brothers . Summer Course on Renewable Energies for Decentralized Systems. As a contribution to addressing some of the most pressing needs of DCs and countries in economic transition, and taking into account the . In an effort to create...
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Khoun Community Radio: December 2009
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Bringing local news to local people in Khoun district, Xiengkhouang province, Lao PDR. Thursday, December 24, 2009. Khoun Radio Support Project. Have you seen or visited our station yet? If you have a radio receiver, please tune in to FM 94.5 MHz when you're in Khoun or neighboring districts . If you hear us, you could request for your favorite songs or comment on a programme. Hope to see you here. A broadcast studio of Khoun Community Radio for Development. Khoun Radio Support Project. Lavanh (insists):...
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