Tag: volunteering overseas

• 9 things I wish I knew before I started my AVID assignment

  

  I’ve recently completed the mid-term evaluation of my AVID assignment, which means I’m just over halfway through my 18-month-long placement in Timor-Leste. Here are nine things I now know that I wish I did before I started. 1. It’s really that slow In the pre-departure training required as part of the AVID program, staff warn…

  Sophie

  January 22, 2018

  Daily life in Dili, Observations about Dili, Thinking, Work

  Australian abroad, Australian Volunteers for International Development, AVID, Dili, expat, Timor-Leste, volunteer, volunteering, volunteering overseas