Community volunteers

Teach a man to fish

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December 24th 2010
It isn't always easy to pitch offers of help successfully. Does someone want your help or not? Do they want what you have to offer or something else? Are you offering any help you can give or do you have your own agenda? Building a primary school, should you try and control the process to deliver what you believe you can, or should you involve the local community and thereby release some cont ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Haiti

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The native Arawak Amerindians - who inhabited the island of Hispaniola when it was discovered by Columbus in 1492 - were virtually annihilated by Spanish settlers within 25 years. In the early 17th century, the French established a presence on Hispan... ... read more