by Drink Baotic | Jun 9, 2019 | Baotic journey
Why Babson? As a passionate learner (1st in my Gallup ‘Strengths Finder’), for some time I have been very keen to get out to Babson for the pure quality of the educational experience. On 27th May, I was delighted to have an opportunity through the amazing work of...
by Drink Baotic | Jan 10, 2019 | Africa Development, The Gambia
(Part of the Gambia Tour 2018 Series) During our Gambia visit, at the end of 2018, we set ourselves a typical insurmountable amount of work to try to achieve. It was an amazing opportunity to catch up with friends and family, the ongoing community projects, and the...
by Drink Baotic | Jan 7, 2019 | Africa Development, The Gambia
Gambia 2018 Baobab Community Meetings Happy New Year Friends! We hope you had an amazing festive period with friends and family, and managed to unwind a little after a busy 2018, ready fighting fit for another amazing year ahead! For ourselves, the end of 2018 was a...
by Drink Baotic | Sep 23, 2018 | Africa Development, The Gambia
In 2008 as a VSO volunteer with Voluntary Services Overseas I (Paul) was living with Isatou and her family in the village of Mansajang, Upper River Region in rural Gambia. l started as an IT capacity builder working for the ministry of education, embedding the...
by Drink Baotic | Aug 12, 2018 | Africa Development, The Gambia
Today we thought we would kick off our Gambian features, and cover a little background information about our beloved Gambia, the smiling coast of West Africa! As my (Isatou’s) home country, and where Paul and I first met through Voluntary Services Overseas...