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Archive for ‘Go Abroad Fund’

Teaching English to Juniors at Polish Summer Camps
With the help of the Santander Fund, I spent 3 weeks volunteering across Poland. The friends I made, the confidence […]
A VSO Volunteer in Machakos, Kenya
I was lucky enough to secure a place on the DFID-funded International Citizen Service youth volunteer programme, and subsequently spent […]
Volunteering in a Refugee Camp in Greece
This summer, I was lucky enough to be awarded the Go Abroad fund which enabled me to travel to Lamia, […]

Amplitudes Summer School in California
With my Go Abroad funding I travelled to northern California to attend the Amplitudes 2018 summer school at the Center […]

Legal Empowerment in Honduras
As I stepped off the rickety stairs leading me off the plane onto the landing ground of Tegucigalpa airport I […]
MEETing Macau
This summer I travelled as part of a team of Edinburgh, Cork and Portuguese students to teach English in the […]

Sustainable project in South-Western Tanzania
The Scottish registered charity and UoE society ‘Edinburgh Global Partnerships’ collaborated with the local NGO based in Tanzania ‘EnviroCare’ to […]
Presenting at the ESSE conference in Brno, Czech Republic
For my Go Abroad-trip, I travelled to Brno, Czech Republic to participate in the 14th ESSE (European Society for the […]

INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL ON ‘RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY’ IN CHENNAI, INDIA
2 week Engineering Summer School in Chennai, India Jointly organised by The University of Edinburgh and Anna University (students from […]