The entry below has been written by Daraja volunteer Cora Went (top picture, far left). Cora coordinated last Sunday's 10/10/10 Adobe Festival. Read about the fantastic day from her perspective... On October 10, 2010 – 10.10.10 – people from all over the world hosted work parties, somehow doing work to fight climate change. At Daraja Academy,
“Throughout primary school, all my classes had been taught in mother tongue because I came from a bush school. I hardly knew any English. Then, I entered high school and the entire curriculum was taught in English!” Teacher Peris, Daraja’s Chemistry teacher, told the story above during last week’s WISH class which focused on how
Name: Colin Grisel Age: 26 Hometown: Icogne, Switzerland Experience: Marketing Agency Duration of Stay: October 2009-August 2010 (10 months) How did you learn about Daraja Academy? Kirsten, my girlfriend, was hired by MS-the Danish NGO on campus. She told me about this great project with this American couple and she said I would love them.
