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LA VIDA – Vital Investment for Development Aid in Latin America has been established to raise money for specific health and education projects throughout Latin America. The charity aims to preserve and protect health, relieve sickness and poverty, and advance education. They are the charity who sponsors children through the Quest Overseas Pre-School in Villa […]

So, it’s all over, our six weeks went by in a flash of racing animal. Over the six weeks we have seen many new animals (some of which we didn’t even know existed!), we have worked with parrots, emus, spider monkeys, capuchin monkeys, tejons, deer, tapir, pumas and seen ocelots and jaguars. We also managed […]

So, it’s all over, our six weeks went by in a flash of racing animal. Over the six weeks we have seen many new animals (some of which we didn’t even know existed!), we have worked with parrots, emus, spider monkeys, capuchin monkeys, tejons, deer, tapir, pumas and seen ocelots and jaguars. We also managed […]

The type of sand dam that the Kenya team and local community begin constructing today! The Kenya summer team are rolling up their sleeves and getting down to work today on the first sand dam of the project. They are working with 55 community members of the Munthi self help group and between them will […]

The type of sand dam that the Kenya team and local community begin constructing today! The Kenya summer team are rolling up their sleeves and getting down to work today on the first sand dam of the project. They are working with 55 community members of the Munthi self help group and between them will […]

Continuing the Naked Bike Ride theme, have a listen to Southern FM’s interview with Heather about the upcoming big event to raise money for the boys of Casa Lar in Rio. To hear her 5 minutes of fame on the Southern FM website simply click on the link here! The bike ride kicks off this […]

Continuing the Naked Bike Ride theme, have a listen to Southern FM’s interview with Heather about the upcoming big event to raise money for the boys of Casa Lar in Rio. To hear her 5 minutes of fame on the Southern FM website simply click on the link here! The bike ride kicks off this […]

*****Warning the following blog entry depicts scenes of killing animals and may not be suitable for readers of a sensitive disposition***** After a particularly eventful but hilarious prank week, the group eagerly embraced secret friend week. Everyone showed off their ingenuity and gifts included a fire bolt broomstick with accompanying snitch, a tennis court, a […]

*****Warning the following blog entry depicts scenes of killing animals and may not be suitable for readers of a sensitive disposition***** After a particularly eventful but hilarious prank week, the group eagerly embraced secret friend week. Everyone showed off their ingenuity and gifts included a fire bolt broomstick with accompanying snitch, a tennis court, a […]

Once again Quest Overseas will be at a couple of Gap Fairs this evening, ready and waiting to answer any questions you might have about our projects, Africa and South America or just for a general chat about taking a Gap Year. Andy and Jon will be at St Swithun’s School in Winchester from 6:30-8pm […]