Introduction

Have you ever thought of volunteering to live and work in a developing country to really get to know the people, land and customs? This is the story of Norene's year of teaching in the northern part of Namibia in a village school, her work experiences and travel opportunities in this country and other countries in Africa. She fell in love with the students and adults. She gained valuable insights and left feeling she gained much more than she gave. It is an experience she will always treasure.