Cuso International West

Your Passport to Global Citizenship

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Ben Njutu- The Executive Director of VSO Jitolee Podcast #21

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Jan 23 2009




He is bright, committed and leads a great team of Kenyan's in South to South placements as well as North to South placements. Lets hear about his experience and passion for his work.

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Volunteer for a better world! Share Skills volunteers i...

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VSO Jitolee- Boka-Podcast #20

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Jan 23 2009




Boka studied in Florida and is back in Kenya working at VSO Jitolee. I enjoyed her company and her energy.

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Allan De La Rosa in Kibera- Podcast #19

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Jan 23 2009




He came from the Philippines and is working in Kenya's renowned Kibera slum improving access to water which results in a healthier community. He is truly inspiring and I know is making a huge difference.

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Nola Marshall helps Acess to Medicine - Podcast #18

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Jan 23 2009




A communications specialist from London comes to Uganda and works on Access to Medicine.Nola tells about volunteering in Ethopia, Senegal and Mali. From a BBC editor to Africa. Working with Mulumba Moses working with Equinet. People always ask about wh...

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Dr Peter Grant and Fiona Grant- Podcast #17

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Jan 23 2009




A couple working at the International Hospital in Kampala. They are volunteering and really making a difference. I was struck by their calm demeanor, their kindness and joy. To think they could be doing anything in the world and they have chosen to he...

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Dr. Sarah Kilby in Uganda -Podcast #16

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Jan 23 2009




She has worked with VSO for 7 years. She is a medical DR specializing in International Health. Educated in Nairobi. I loved talking with her and finding out about her work.

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Abbegail tells me more about VSO-Uganda- Podcast #15

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Jan 23 2009




The office is a buzz of work in the new year. Lets hear about their work

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VSO Jitolee- Uganda- Podcast #14

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Jan 23 2009




At last I get to meet some fabulous South to South volunteers. Kenyans in Uganda doing amazing work. Inoset came to Uganda from Kenya.

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It began as a horticultural farm- Podcast #13

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Jan 23 2009




In a small corner of Bombolulu is a man that has worked there most of his adult life. He learned about plants in Kenya and has sold seeds to many overseas. He is happy to share with you what plants flourish where. I bought seeds for the sensitive plant...

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They make fantastic things- Podcast #12

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Jan 23 2009




I loved talking with the people at work. Some are visually impaired, some cannot walk but they are determined to make the most beautiful things. I bought a basket used for shopping. They made it with leather lining and made it look beautiful. Cant tell...

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