After returning to Vancouver and commencing a business I was questioning whether or not I should be taking time off...
Category: <span>Travel and volunteering</span>
Accountancy and Travel? Who’d Have Thought It… — Helping Overcome Obstacles Peru
Last month we were very happy to welcome Kerry Smithies, an accountant from Canada working for the NGO Accounting for...
A day in the life of an AfID HOOP volunteer in Arequipa, Peru
My volunteering assignment ends today. I was welcomed by an incredible team of people who are working very hard to...
A visit to the Flora Tristan community with HOOP
When AfID (Accounting for International Development) offered me volunteering placement opportunities I did not hesitate
WOW! Arequipa IS beautiful!
Having not heard of Arequipa before I arranged this trip, I was surprised by the number of times people’s immediate...
Arriving in Arequipa and HOOP
I have received a wonderful welcome to Arequipa and the HOOP family. What an amazing group of caring people. My...
Preparing for Peru
I am about to set off on my next adventure. Volunteering in Arequipa, Peru. AfID, Accounting for International Development, have...