Project Indonesia 2008 When: Monday 25 August 2008 – Saturday 6 September 2008 (please note that there has been a change in the dates of the project) Location: Aceh, Indonesia Project Leaders: Charmaine Peck: chpeck ‘at’ stanford.edu Eliza Wiraatmadja: elizaw ‘at’ stanford.edu Mike Orgill: morgill ‘at’ stanford.edu Problems No effective Read more…
Project Philippines 2008 When: Sunday 24 August 2008 – Saturday 6 September 2008 Location: Cebu, Philippines Project Blog: http://projectphilippines08.wordpress.com/ Project Leaders: Andrew Plan: aplan ‘at’ stanford.edu Lorra de la Paz: ldelapaz ‘at’ stanford.edu Problem Gastrointestinal parasites are a neglected health problem despite their prevalence, affecting 7 out of every 10 children Read more…
Project Thailand 2008 When: Saturday August 30, 2008 – Thursday September 11, 2008 Location: Ban Home Hug, Yasotorn, Thailand Project Leaders: Ping Punyakumpol: pingp ‘at’ stanford.edu Job Jivasantikarn: jobj ‘at’ stanford.edu Local Partner Ban Home Hug (Home of Love) is a hospice located in the northeastern Thailand. The hospice is Read more…
Project Thailand 2008 When: Sunday August 31 – Friday September 12 Location: Ban-Nong-Tong-Lim School, Nangrong District, Bureerum, Thailand Project Leaders: Potay Parapiboon: potay ‘at’ stanford.edu Fern Jira: fernjira ‘at’ stanford.edu Water shortage and sanitation problems are prevalent in the northeastern part of Thailand. One of the many schools afflicted by Read more…
Project Malaysia 2008 When: Wednesday May 28 2008 – Sunday June 8 2008 Location: Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia Project Blog: http://sealnet.ning.com/profiles/blog/list?tag=pm08 Project Leaders: Tuan Huynh: huynht ‘at’ mit.edu Wesley Koo: shwesley ‘at’ mit.edu Kai Qiu : kaizer ‘at’ mit.edu Problems Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, is a major ecotourism destination. However, many people in Read more…
Project Vietnam 2008 When: Tuesday 1 July 2008 – Saturday 12 July 2008 Location: Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam Project Blog: http://sealnetpv08.wordpress.com/ Project Leaders: Vy Huynh: vyhuynh.lse ‘at’ googlemail.com Nhung Nguyen: bcnhungnguyen ‘at’ gmail.com Local partners The 15 May School (www.15mayschool.org) is a school and shelter for street children from the poorest Read more…