The life of a Lao tour guide - an inside perspective on tourism in Laos
As a German volunteer of Team X at the Lao-German Technical College (LGTC) in Vientiane, we also had free time
29-07-2020
Letters from Germany - First impressions of Karlsruhe in lockdown as an International Student - by Mr Chanthalakone Souydalay (SKU)
My name is Chanthalakone Souydalay (nickname "Thon"), I am 29 years old and I am a volunteer teacher in Faculty
09-07-2020
First time living abroad (Germany) during the covid-19 pandemic - by Phongsavang Xaikongkham (SKU)
Get to know me! Hello, my name is Phongsavang Xaikhongkham (nickname "Don"), I am 27 years old. I am an
03-07-2020
Letters from China: "At the epicentre of the pandemic - a Wuhan diary" by Miaoxing Ye
I am Ye Miaoxing, a PhD candidate supervised by professor Martin Isabel.1 I first wrote to her in August, visited
01-07-2020
Dit and her Amelia Cafe - our favourite café (owner) in Vientiane
Our favourite café (owner) in Vientiane - Dit and her Amelia Cafe Note: Although roughly 80% of the Lao population
30-06-2020
"Team IX" revisited
Sabaidee, hello, and hallo, dear readers! We are happy to announce that our "Team IX" page on this blog is
24-06-2020
"Language Education and Global Citizenship" (7): English Education Fever in South Korea
Editor's note: This is the 7th article in the series "Language education and global citizenship". Ms Chaeeun Park from Seoul
03-06-2020
EXTENDED CALL: New places newly available for internships! Apply now for Team XI!
Students, graduates and alumni from all subjects from the University of Education Karlsruhe can now apply for an internship in
27-05-2020
Masks and faces in Germany and Laos
Hello and Sabaidee everyone!  My name is Chelsea Hog and I was part of the “Bi-directional Learning and Teaching in
16-05-2020
"Language education and global citizenship" (6) - The Sustainable Development Goals
Editor's note: This is the 6th article in the series "Language Education and Global Citizenship". Mr Jonas Hoffmann took part
14-05-2020
The career path to becoming a vocational teacher in Laos - an interview with our dorm "buddies" at the VEDI
We, Phi Ha Nguyen (PHN) and Laura Jakob (LJ), worked as volunteers at the pilot project “Bi-directional Tandem-Teaching and Learning
12-05-2020
Came as a guest and became part of the team – my time at the VEDI
Excited to be part of the project "Teaching English in Laos", I arrived in Vientiane on 9 February 2020. It
06-05-2020

Coming up (excerpt)

  • Mon
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    Sep
    2020
    Fri
    15
    Jan
    2021

    Team XI works in Vientiane

    8:00 - 16:00VEDI, LGTC, Sunshine School (Vientiane)

    Some volunteers will stay longer than mid-January and/or start a little later - if they are allowed to enter the country.

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Ban Sikeud primary school

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Second primary school supported by the foundation since 2013

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