Between the children’s ward and the wedding – my best experiences
In addition to an insight into my work, this blog is also about my best experiences from the beginning of the year. Including a…
Experience the World!
New experiences every day. Challenges big and small. Lessons for life.
This is the worldwide ecumenical volunteer service. Volunteers spend between nine and twelve months working on social, development or church-related projects. Here, volunteers share stories about their daily lives, the people they meet, and their experiences.
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Nyepi – the Balinese New Year
In March, I was able to experience Nyepi for the very first time. You can find out about my experiences with this special festival…
Holidays at the ARI
Hello everyone, I hope you’ve all had a good start to the New Year! Here at ARI, we had a lovely time over the…
Half-Time: My “Winter” in India
Christmas time was very different this year to the usual cold December in Germany. But I have to say: I didn’t really miss the…
Half-Time!
Selamat datang kembali ke blog saya You’re probably wondering now: ‘Does she speak Indonesian fluently yet?’ The answer is simple — and perhaps a…
Christmas in Indonesia
Different, yet very special! Dear friends and family, I had a very different lead-up to Christmas this year, but it was still lovely and…
Volunteers 2026
Volunteers 2025
Volunteering worldwide: Two paths. One exchange.
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