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Introducing Joe, our very own Quest Leader and Volunteer Cordinator in Malawi, “the warm heart of Africa, where thew land is so hot”   Tell us about your role with Quest…  “I started working with Quest in 2007 with the first team in Pensulo Village, as a youth group leader and link between the volunteers, local […]

So what’s happened since last time I wrote, well it’s been hectic to say the least.  First all I had to book the flight tickets which in itself took its toll as I fought against others to secure the last seat on the team flight – Mission complete!        Next task was tackling […]

3 years on from my 3 month marvel across 3 South American countries, I still consider myself a true ‘Questie.’ As an ex-volunteer from the Villa Maria Gap Project, I now find myself as keen as ever to be involed with Quest and so have ended up in the Hove offices for summer! Definitions of […]

Thanks this time to Aaron – AKA Mohawk Bro Arriving in Ambue Ari was one of the most nervous experiences of my life but exciting at the same time. For the past three weeks of the trip, everyone on the trip had been discussing which animals we wanted to work with and which animals we […]

Now in the last month of their South American Bonanza, the Bolivian Gap Girlies share their ‘ceviche’ and ‘Whack-a-china’ delights!  This one is thanks to Annie aka Frenchie… After 2 months of being in Bolivia, we left the land of cholas and cremositas and crossed the border to the Peruvian side of Lake Titicaca. Here […]

Thanks from Shiron for the latest update from our project in Villa Maria, Peru ¡Ay, Dios Mios! We have arrived in Villa Maria and already two weeks have passed. In this time, I personally have fulfilled a plethora of characters whether it is Scooby Doo, Pepe Vasquez, Don Omar or even Ron (rum in Spanish) […]

A Quick update from the field: All but one of our teams are now in country and underway with their adventures.  Before we pull down the shutters at Quest HQ for the weekend (and what a weekend, another heaty wave on its way to Brighton) we thought we would put a general team update out […]

A Quick update from the field: All but one of our teams are now in country and underway with their adventures.  Before we pull down the shutters at Quest HQ for the weekend (and what a weekend, another heaty wave on its way to Brighton) we thought we would put a general team update out […]

Hope you’re well. We are all having an amazing time in Tanzania. The building work is coming along great. Here is our blog for our time in Kenya; We both arrived in Nairobi on Friday, July 5th in the morning after long journeys, feeling fairly tired but excited to begin our adventure in Kenya. Disaster […]

Hope you’re well. We are all having an amazing time in Tanzania. The building work is coming along great. Here is our blog for our time in Kenya; We both arrived in Nairobi on Friday, July 5th in the morning after long journeys, feeling fairly tired but excited to begin our adventure in Kenya. Disaster […]