This summer we sent a great group of students to Haojiping; a beautiful and remote area of the Hunan province in China. We were inspired by the memories they shared and touched by the impact the program made on everyone involved…don’t worry, the program will run again this summer so you can get involved with China Summer 2012!
We’re really delighted to announce a fantastic opportunity to live and teach in rural China for four weeks in 2011.
July 27 – August 22, 2011 | Haojiping in Hunan province
The following is a message we received from our Tibetan Country Coordinators in light of the recent earthquake: Dear UP friends and members, We feel so thankful for your help and warm hearts. You have been really helpful all the time and we really do feel better when we receive word from you. Judy and [...]
In December of 2008, United Planet volunteer Gloria Wells went on a two-week Quest to Tibet. When she returned, she knew she wanted to do more for the amazing children she had worked with as a volunteer. After speaking with the English teacher at “Number One Middle School” in the Yushu region of Tibet, she [...]
This post, written by Li Jia, United Planet’s International Programs Manager, was published previously on the UP Blog but because we love it so much, we thought we would share it with you again this year! Hope you enjoy learning about Chinese New Year Traditions as much as we did. I have always loved celebrating [...]
