Currell e-pistle
Tuesday, 26 March 2013
Beware the (r)ides of March...
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The Noorus festival (the second public holiday of the month!) marks the first day of Spring and is a big celebration in Central Asia. In Bi...
Friday, 8 March 2013
International Women's Day
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Today, the people of Kyrgyzstan are celebrating International Women's Day in a BIG way. Everybody has the day off and the shops and road...
Sunday, 17 February 2013
Six months today!
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Today we have been in Kyrgyzstan for six months! Overall, we have really enjoyed our first six months here. There has been much that has b...
Monday, 21 January 2013
Project Review
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Over the last week we have been doing an intensive review of our transition homes, which Oasis has been running in Kyrgyzstan for two and a ...
Thursday, 3 January 2013
Christmas Holidays!
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December 25th is not a special holiday in Kyrgyzstan; we even had a discussion as to whether we would close the office (we did!). The childr...
Monday, 17 December 2012
Cold!
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The temperatures have plummeted over the last week and are down to minus twenty at night and rise to minus ten to fifteen during the day. S...
Monday, 10 December 2012
“Her lungs don’t fit in her chest…”
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Last week one of the girls in our Transitional Home for girls was reunited with her family. The details are murky, but it seems that when ...
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