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Stories and updates from Hazel's Footprints Trust, our Partner Schools, Educational Projects and Footprinters (volunteers).
Laura Pennycook: 4th Report from Guyana
Sat, 9th Apr 2016I was wondering why I’d put on some weight since arriving in Guyana – or as the locals say, ‘Miss you gat phaaaaat, man!’ Then I realised the answer is…
Laura Pennycook: 3rd Report from Guyana
Sat, 20th Feb 2016A day in the life of a jungle dweller – Saturday 20th February 2016 I was woken at 5 to a bus blaring its horn outside. Bryher was going to…
Laura Pennycook: 2nd report from Guyana
Wed, 11th Nov 2015As the little speed boat crossed the Demerara River, the change in landscape was incredible. In the space of 15 minutes we moved from a dirty, polluted dock at the…
Laura Pennycook: First report from Guyana
Mon, 28th Sep 2015After being in Kwakwani for over 2 weeks, it’s easy to forget exactly where I am because the jungle is kept so well at bay. But I got some context…