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Hi everyone, we have integrated our blog to our brand new website. Please view all of our updates from our homepage: http://www.littleandloud.org
Friend and volunteer Vivien Dinh is now in Fote and has created a website to document her experience. Read her honest, insightful and hopeful words here:
Firstly, we would like to once again and officially welcome Sarah Grosh for joining the Little and LOUD team! Sarah is an Art Educator and is going to be working on setting up Little and LOUD in the United States. Please read more information about her, on our About page under the section, “The Team”. Rhoda and Sarah will be…
For those of you in Columbus Ohio, I’ll be speaking about my personal experience of starting (what led me to it) and running Little and LOUD. For more information about the event, go to: : http://uas.osu.edu/program/pecha-kucha-columbus. If you have never been to a Pecha Kucha event, it is quite a fun and thought provoking experience and we recommend you going…
A tropical holiday to the Solomon Islands turned into something of a vocation for 25-year-old Alexandria resident Michelle Roland. She and her friend Mirjam Verkleij travelled to the small island of Malaita, where they planned to help out for a few days at the Fote village school. “We thought we’d be going to a school of about 60 children, but…
THEY are separated by thousands of kilometres, from the sunburnt drought of the outback to the tropical jungles of the South Pacific. But the children from Clare Public School in rural Australia and Fote Village in the Solomon Islands know exactly what it is like to live in a remote community. This Christmas – through the work of an Australian…
Michelle and I are currently in Honiara hours before our flight back to Australia after spending two nights and barely two days in Fote. We were greeted by the school Chairman, Cillion and after a half hour bumpy ride through lush bush, we arrived at Fote greeted by our friends. We had a short talk with the Senior Staff member…
We are ecstatic to announce that we have been chosen to be News.com.au‘s Christmas charity partner! This means they’ll be helping us fund raise to get our goals met for Fote by featuring us on their website with stories, videos and photo galleries. So far, this is what we aim to do with the money raised: SUPPORT PHYSICAL EDUCATION $500…
Michelle and I met with the digital arm of a very prominent Media company yesterday and the Editor was so stoked, he offered to work with us in the middle of the presentation! There was mention of a blog, video interviews with us, and an overall ongoing support for months into the next year. This is basically the biggest break…
