Making a difference in Malaysia
Global Village volunteer Aswin Andrison sends in a story about his experience in Kuching! Check it out here.
Global Village volunteer Aswin Andrison sends in a story about his experience in Kuching! Check it out here.
Rose Wong is the latest to blog about her build experience. She joined me and two other friends at a site in Kampung Senibong last Sunday for a half day build. She’s been wanting to come along ever since I blogged about my first trip, so I’m glad she finally made it!
Half a day doesn’t [...]
Hey hello, we’re Joyce and Joost from the Netherlands and we’ve been travelling through South East Asia for 9 months before we came to Kuching. After 9 months of travelling we really wanted to do something useful and stay in one place a little longer.
On the internet we found out about Habitat for Humanity Kuching. [...]
Amanda Newcomb at the Kuching affiliate office.
Amanda Newcomb didn’t know she would find herself in the wilds of Borneo towards the end of her 4-month internship with Habitat for Humanity (HfH) affiliate office in Singapore. When the chance to go and work in Kuching came unexpectedly, she jumped at it.
Office work, yes.
I actually do have some contribution to make to the Kuching office instead of just touring around, you know. I am working on developing HFH’s profile on ammado (a kind of Facebook for Non Profit Organizations). In particular, I have been tasked with setting up an online community for volunteers and friends to [...]
ORANGUTANS
One of the best reasons to come to Kuching is the amazing amount of wildlife and eco-system you can explore.
After my day of sweat and exercise at the Law house, I had the opportunity to do some sightseeing of this region. My tour guide was the fabulously knowledgeable, as well as newly elected President of [...]
I feel like I have been given a crash course overview of Kuching, Malaysia and the Habitat for Humanity affiliate office here. I cannot say anything negative about my experience here, well except for the heat, but everything else exceeded my expectations.
On Saturday morning, I arrived at the build site for Law Moi Nui’s family, and [...]
Hi! I am a graduate student at Boston College in the United States and have had an internship with Habitat for Humanity for four months. I spent three and a half months working at the Habitat for Humanity (HFH) affiliate office in Singapore. I transferred to Kuching for my last week of the internship in [...]