Footprinter Reports
Final Thanks by Caitlin Ripley
Fri, 11th Nov 2011Dear All, I am terribly sorry for the delay in this letter but I guess in all the hubbub of returning and heading off again I thought I had already…
The Karate Kid by Maya Walker
Sat, 5th Nov 2011A Blank Canvas Ill start with a blank canvas. I think that is the best way to start any journey, and to make it easier for you to get a…
Initial report by Callum Henry
Sat, 1st Oct 2011I’ve been here for a month now and I feel that I’m now ready to give you a full update of the project. I now understand the aims much better…
Final Report – A Must Read by Jordan Wilson
Tue, 20th Sep 2011I dont quite know where to start with this report. Im going to be honest with you though – I arrived back from Namibia yesterday and honestly, my last few…
Final Reflections – Family Life in Uganda by Keziah Berelson
Thu, 15th Sep 2011Hazels Footprints Quarterly The Final Quarterly! Wow. Bananke. Ive been home for just a month today, and it feels like a year ago that I was in Entebbe airport, struggling…
Emily Gorman: Initial report
Thu, 1st Sep 2011I have come to the realisation after 8 months of fundraising that the majority of responses I get when I tell people of my Gap year fall into 4 categories…
Hannah Mackintosh: Initial report
Thu, 1st Sep 2011On the first of September I will be setting off for Southern India to start what will be the biggest adventure of my life so far! I cant believe how…
Crocodiles and Lizards by Rebekah Faldon
Sun, 28th Aug 2011Ten months out of my total twelve have now passed me by! It is really scaring me how little time left I have in Swaziland! A lot has changed and…
Grt Involved by Naomi Dunphy
Wed, 24th Aug 2011Hey so here is my first update. I have now been in Malawi for 2 months which is slightly gutting because time already seems to be flying by so quickly.…
First Report by Hannah Moffatt
Mon, 22nd Aug 2011I leave to go to Peru in three weeks. Its a bit unreal! Ive been wanting to go on a Gap Year ever since I can remember, and since going…
Angus Yellowlees: Initial report
Thu, 18th Aug 2011Whilst attempting to make the best of a packed summer holiday, I have busily been preparing for my Gap Year. Through Zanzigap Ltd I have acquired a placement teaching English…
Keziah Berelson: Initial report
Tue, 16th Aug 2011My name is Keziah Berelson, and in less than two weeks, I will be leaving for Uganda to undertake a voluntary role for a year! I will be working at…
Second Wedding by Naomi Dunphy
Thu, 11th Aug 2011So here is my Second Report and I have just had my Second Wedding so perfect timing! I would like to say I got there on time but that would…
Jordan Wilson: Initial post
Mon, 8th Aug 2011Okay, so I thought it was about time I got down to writing this report, as I am leaving in 35 days (a scary thought!)? Its hard to know where…
Learning Jainism and Buddhism by Susannah Morcowitz
Sun, 7th Aug 2011I was really lucky this month to have had the opportunity to participate in the Eight Interfaith Workshop organised by His Holines the 14th Dalai Lama’s Foundation for Universal Responsibility.…
Rebekah Faldon: Initial report
Tue, 2nd Aug 2011Its strange to think that in just 4 weeks time, on 28th August, I will have said my final goodbyes and travelled nearly 7000 miles. My adventure in Big Bend,…
You’ll Catch Your Death by Anna Seymour
Fri, 15th Jul 2011Nine months into my gap year in Chile and I feel like I never want to leave this wonderful country! I love my job, my Chilean family and my friends…
Time to Panic Yet? by Amy Sked
Fri, 15th Jul 2011Im the kind of person who leaps before they look. Applying to Project Trust was the work of minutes, I went on selection the next week and its only now…
Maya Walker: Initial report
Thu, 14th Jul 2011Me – Mum…Im off to Cambodia for a year. Mum Oh, are you? Thats nice. Bye, then – have fun! I announced this proudly to my Mum exactly a year…
Astrid Wells: Initial report
Mon, 11th Jul 2011As I sit and write my initial report at 3.30am whilst being on-call in one of West Yorkshires busiest hospitals, I stop to think that I have less than 6…
Stopping Them Cheating is Impossible by Caitlin Ripley
Tue, 5th Jul 2011I think this may be my last report from Thailand! I cant believe it! Its nearly over! I think I only have 6 weeks left of teaching left after tomorrow…