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10 juin 2008

Water: Vital for the future

Today more than ever, caring for the environment is a major issue that concerns us all. Sustainable development has become a key component in most sectors of the economy. In view of the impact on the future of our planet, the need to raise the general...

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10 juin 2008

Nomad Water School

After 3 years and a half of living in Taiwan, we decided to go back to France . Our wanderlust led to the idea of one year backpack road trip around South-east Asia . From the very beginning, the idea of making this trip useful seemed obvious. We will...

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28 octobre 2008

Lycée Descartes, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

I (Guillaume) got pretty sick in Phnom Penh due to food poisoning, so we didn’t had much time to prepare the Nomad Water School there. When we met with the director of the school though, Mrs. Delpech, she was at once interested in this and called an early...

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24 septembre 2008

Phoudindaeng Organic Farm

Sipping some home made mulberry wine sitting in the restaurant of Vangvieng Organic Farm, I listen to Mr. Thi, telling me the history of this place. Everything begun in 1995, when Mr. Thi came back to his home town to make an old dream come true. After...

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21 septembre 2008

Youth Center of Phoudindaeng, Laos

Probably our best time with the Nomad Water School so far. Phoudindaeng is a small village next to Veng Viang, central Laos . There is an organic farm, created by Mr Thi, that commits itself to help financially disadvantaged children to have a fair education,...

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2 septembre 2008

Patumwan Demonstration School, Bangkok, Thailand

EPTS, the English Program for Talented Students. This is were we were sent by a friend, living in Bangkok. This wasn’t the best time for us to knock at the door of this school: a midterm exam was scheduled 2 weeks later, and there was a coup d’état going...

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10 juin 2008

An innovative approach

Water offers a good opportunity to review most environmental aspects, and is therefore ideal as a core theme of any environmental education policy. In addition to fun experiments with water, the Water Box is a useful tool for studying a wide variety of...

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27 juin 2008

West English Course, Rantepao, Indonesia

The day after that, we were invited to another school, West English Course. Ade Kres, one of the English teachers also works at the Tourism Information Center , where we met. He was very enthusiastic about the Nomad Water School and asked the director...

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26 juin 2008

SMP-N1, Rantepao, Indonesia

Here we are, the beginning of this long trip around Asia, with the Water Box in our backpacks. Thanks to a local guide, we were introduced to an English teacher in a school of Rantepao , Sulawesi, Indonesia , Marmten Paramban. Even though the students...

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10 juin 2008

The Water Box

The Water Box is specifically designed for primary classes of 8 to 12 year olds who study water as part of their curriculum. Contents: 1 teacher’s handbook detailing a range of experiments and other classroom activities, complete with commentary and suggestions...

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16 août 2008

Alliance Française de Penang, Malaysia

A good friend of ours, Justine Estève, is the director of the French Culture and Language Center in Penang, northern Malaysia . Both her and her secretary helped us to setup a session in the Alliance . Kids, parents, teachers and visitors attended this...

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