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The 5 Questions Every Parent Asks About Gap Years
When parents first start thinking about a gap year, the same questions tend to come up — about safety, value, timing, and whether it’s the right decision before university or future careers. After supporting students on our structured gap year programmes for over 30...
Lessons from the Classroom in Coastal Kenya
As she reaches the midpoint of her AV Kenya placement, Daisy shares reflections from her first month volunteering at Kingwede Primary School in rural coastal Kenya: Jambo! Sitting here in the 30-degree-plus coastal heat of Kenya, I’m thinking back to my school days...
A Bond Beyond Borders: Reconnecting with My Kenyan Student 14 Years Later
Every so often, a volunteer’s experience grows into something far greater than the months they spend with Africa & Asia Venture (AV). It becomes a story that continues to unfold years later—shaped by genuine connection, shared ambition, and the lasting impact of...