Host Country Participants

"Having the opportunity to live with a family gives you the chance to call a strange place home as you feel literally adopted and even loved for the help you are providing to the community."

Erick Morales Scholz from San Jose joined the Costa Rica and Nicaragua 2006 expedition. Having completed an expedition, he found the self-belief and confidence to pursue his dream of being an artist.
Read Erick's case study in full. 

"I have come out of my shell and learnt how to not be prejudiced and judgemental because I now understand people from different backgrounds more than I did before."

Bee Li Tan from Kuala Lumpar joined the Malaysia 2006 expedition after completing her A-Level exams. The expedition has given her direction and changed her outlook on life.
Read her case study in full.

"Raleigh International is a good thing and there are lots you can learn. If you aren't sure of what to do or have time between school and university or between jobs, then apply for Raleigh - you will learn different things and get to experience new challenges. It is something that you will definitely appreciate in the future."

Abby Vetarapi Heuva from Namibia joined the 2006 expedition before starting university.
Read her case study in full.