Meet Ms Nga, a University lecturer and volunteer – interview by Tracey Keogh
I have worked with Ms Nga for almost 8 weeks now and she still manages to amaze me. Even though she is the coordinator of my project, I say work…
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Interview with Lupita – Volunteer therapist in the community centre in La Merced
Lupita is a volunteer in the community centre in La Merced which supports women in prostitution. She is from Mexico City and has just finished studying for her degree in…
Reflections by Orla Tubridy
It is my last day in Quito and I am sitting in my host family’s antique shop surrounded by a myriad of historical and cultural objects. As I sit, listening…
Its not everyday you find out you are a Superhero for Cork #digitalcork17 Awards!
Its not everyday you find out you are a Superhero for Cork we have just been nominated for 4 Digital Marketing Awards by the Cork Chamber of Commerce for this Years Cork…
Meet Thuong, providing equal opportunity at a special needs vocational centre – by Tracey Keogh
I got to explore another part of the Vietnamese culture today, something that I thought was almost taboo. A centre for people with special needs. My reasons for thinking that…
Meet David from Fudela: Interview by Orla Tubridy
David Olmedo is an intern with Fundacíon de las Americas (FUDELA). We work together closely on several of the organisations projects, particularly on a new project to provide free English…
Quito – Where no Wall is White
There is a saying in Quito that “No Wall is White”. This is certainly true for Ecuador’s capital in which a huge number of walls, buildings, fences and lamp posts…
Meet Ramiro – A true Quiteño
Ramiro Jiménez-Jiménez is a poet, actor, director and Spanish teacher born and bred in Quito, Ecuador. Always smiling, he is the heart and soul of EIL’s language school in Quito,…
Nominated for 2 SME Awards #loveSMEs
We’ve been Nominated The Nominated list for the 2017 SME Awards was just released and we have been nominated for 2 Awards. The competition is going to be really tough this year…