Doug's Blog
An appeal for your help !!! $ 25 a month will make a huge difference. Our family has raised the seed money to install a Community Center in the Bawana Relocation Community outside Delhi India. As discussed in the attached article this community was created when underprivileged families were moved out of central New Delhi. [...]
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Posted on: February 25, 2013
Categories: Children International, India
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Round the World with Us founders, Teresa Keller and Doug Tilden, recently anchored the development of a Children International Community Center in Bawana India as well as an English as a second Language Program (ESL) in 11 CI centers in West Bengal. Teresa and Doug have been inspired by Children International’s youth council and leadership [...]
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Posted on: January 26, 2013
Categories: India, Service Learning
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Why is there a floor, charcoal pit, and stela 3 feet above the floor, which indicated hundreds of years after the site was supposedly abandoned? And why are the walls on different sides of the 1,200 year old plaza different when the Maya LOVED symmetry? Stay tuned as we uncover some answers.
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Posted on: July 13, 2012
Categories: AFAR, Archaeology, Belize, Education, Service Learning US & Belize teens
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Round the World’s model is built on the premise that everyone can make a difference. A small contribution channeled into sustainable projects can have sustainable impacts that reach far beyond the initial contribution. This is the story of how one young student and her school decided to make that difference is people’s lives half way around the world. The [...]
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Posted on: July 28, 2011
Categories: Global Issues, Kenya, Poverty, Projects, Well for HIV+ Village- Kenya
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The Round the World trip has taken the RTW travelers and occasionally me to some very exciting and interesting places. But probably one of the most exciting was the archaeological excavation that was done in parallel with the Succotz School project in Belize. Teresa has already posted below on the RTWwithus website about the school [...]
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Posted on: July 2, 2011
Categories: AFAR, Archaeology, Belize, Fun Facts - Cultures and Countries, School roof and library Belize
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We received this Certificate of Appreciation from the Cambodian Ministry of Education for the Ian Tilden Middle School project and wanted to share it with all of you who helped make the school a reality.
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Posted on: April 20, 2011
Categories: Cambodia, Education
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It was heartwarming to see all our younger travelers interacting with the kids and youth that we were working with. These experiences will last them a lifetime. I am taken back to some of the scepticism early on about taking the kids on this trip. These pictures put paid to the idea that the trip would be [...]
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Posted on: March 8, 2011
Categories: India, People We Have Met, Uncategorized
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Meeting my sponsored Children in Calcutta
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Posted on: February 10, 2011
Categories: India, Uncategorized
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Dave talks about his first solo rickshaw ride in India, and how it very well might’ve been the last thing he ever did!
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Posted on: December 27, 2010
Categories: How People Travel, India
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Doug Tilden’s past catches up with him as he lives in a 20′ container while on a project in Tanzania
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Posted on: December 9, 2010
Categories: How People Travel, Reforestation- Tanzania, Tanzania
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