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ERICK AYP: A FOND FAREWELL
I am writing one more bonus blog to wrap things up. I am now in Victoria, Canada, my home. It feels very good to be back after a long...
ashli72
Sep 23, 20142 min read
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STEPHANIE AYP: NEW STUDENTS, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, AND S'MORES ... OHMY!!!
In Cusco, the wind’s a-blowin’, and change is a-comin’. August, the windiest of all months, signals to Cusco’s inhabitants that the...
ashli72
Sep 18, 20143 min read
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AYP: COMINGS AND GOINGS
Welcome to the beginning of September (and the end of cold weather for those of us south of the equator). We have had a very busy summer,...
ashli72
Sep 5, 20143 min read
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ERICK AYP: SCANNING, ORGANIZING AND, OH YEAH, MACHU PICCHU!
This month has zipped by so quickly! This will be my last full blog this summer because in four weeks I will be finished my time at...
ashli72
Aug 15, 20143 min read
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STEPHANIE AYP: CASA MOSQOY: STUDENT HEROES OF THE MONTH, "HIGH FIVES,"AND FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
Casa Mosqoy has had a lot of exciting events this month! At the beginning of July, we officially implemented the “High Five” and “Student...
ashli72
Jul 25, 20143 min read
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CLARA AYP: SACRED VALLEY STORIES AND LAKE TITICACA
A lot has happened in my first month in Peru, and every day reminds me of how happy I am to be here! Let’s start with the least...
ashli72
Jul 21, 20143 min read
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AYP: PLASTIC, GARBAGE, AND MOSQOY 6
Festival month in Cusco has officially ended, culminating with the province-wide celebration of Inti Raymi - a celebration of Cusco and...
ashli72
Jul 10, 20143 min read
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ERICK AYP: TANCCAC, INTI RAYMI, AND STALE POPCORN TREATS
Believe it or not, I am nearly half way through my time here in Peru. I am quite enjoying myself and Cuzco certainly feels a little like...
ashli72
Jul 7, 20145 min read
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STEPHANIE AYP: ADJUSTMENT, ACTIVITIES AND CASA MOSQOY
My first few weeks working as RA in Casa Mosqoy have been an absolute whirlwind. Just three weeks ago, I was finishing up my final exams...
ashli72
Jun 26, 20143 min read
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CLARA AYP: WELCOMES, HIKES, DANCES, INTERVIEWS …AND TINY LITTLE BUSSEATS
Hola a todos! I’m Clara, the new communications coordinator in Cusco. I arrived in Peru on June 4th and will be staying in Casa Mosqoy...
ashli72
Jun 20, 20143 min read
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AYP: THANK YOU SO MUCH TO OUR VOLUNTEERS!
There are so many exciting things afoot with the Andean Youth Program! We are settling into the new Casa Mosqoy, the students have...
ashli72
Jun 13, 20143 min read
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ERICK AYP: HOME-STAYS, RIVER CLEAN-UPS, AND UP-HILLS
After just shy of a month of being in Cuzco I thought it would be good to let you all know what I am up to. For those of you who don’t...
ashli72
May 29, 20145 min read
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NATALIE GSP: READING INTO Q’ENQO’S LIBRARY PROJECT
Carefully and attentively I am choosing my favourite children’s books to display on the knee-high, round tables I have set near the front...
ashli72
May 5, 20143 min read
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JUAN AYP: HOME SWEET HOME - WELCOME TO THE NEW CASA MOSQOY
Home Sweet Home - Welcome to the New Casa Mosqoy Exactly one month ago, Mosqoy hosted a group of visiting high school students from...
ashli72
Apr 29, 20144 min read
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ROSA TFC: SIX MONTHS OF LAUGHTER; A FAREWELL | VLLL
On a bright and bumpy bus ride to the Mapacho River Valley, I shout across the empty aisle to Mosqoy's Andean Youth Program Manager,...
ashli72
Apr 22, 20142 min read
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CAMILLE - TCP VICTORIA: SPRING TIME
It's definitely spring in BC! The last few days have been beautiful in Victoria, sunny and almost warm. I say almost, because unlike...
ashli72
Apr 15, 20142 min read
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TEARS AND LAUGHTER SPEAK NO LANGUAGE: OUR FIRST SERVICE TOUR
By Ashli Akins, Mosqoy’s Founder & Director “They have taught us how to give without obligation,” said Irene, one of Mosqoy’s scholarship...
ashli72
Apr 8, 20145 min read
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PROFILE OF AN AYP MOSQOY VOLUNTEER: MARIETTA
We are expanding our field crew for the summer of 2014 here at the Andean Youth Program, and we are excited to present our newest...
ashli72
Apr 4, 20142 min read
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ROSA TFC: YOGA FOR WEAVERS | VII
The weather is getting less rainy, more sunny and colder in the Sacred Valley. I worry less about being rained upon during my community...
ashli72
Mar 25, 20143 min read
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CAMILLE - TCP VICTORIA: THE END OF WINTER IN VICTORIA.
The last few weeks have been rainy and gloomy in Victoria. However, we had a few nice days so I went to Beacon Hill Park, Dallas Road and...
ashli72
Mar 13, 20142 min read
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