Day 2 – Salvador to Lencois We left the rain behind us as we set off on our 7 hour bus journey from Salvador city to Lencois. Within a few hours the landscape changed dramatically to forest, palm trees, cacti, grass plains and river valleys. Slowed down by an unusually long vehicle transporting part of [...]
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Day 2 and 3 – Brazil Trek – Energy levels are high!
Thursday, June 16th, 2011Day 1 – Brazil Trek – Vamos. We are all ready to go!
Tuesday, June 14th, 2011Everyone clapped as the plane landed. I felt the 28 degree heat and knew I had arrived in Brazil. After over a year of planning, the rb global challenge was now a reality! News came through that Ricardo Pedro (RB Portugal) had hit his £25,000 target – the highest amount ever raised by an rb [...]
Day 6 – Global Challenge 2011 – Final day – fun, emotion and friendship
Monday, June 13th, 2011AND THE LAST BUT NOT LEAST (read with French accent!) By Marine, sales representative for Healthcare, The day, expected and dreaded at the same time has finally arrived. First of all, the inauguration of the Pache Zequinha crèche with its beautiful murals and its new trees in the very clean garden… A lot of children [...]
Day 5 – Global Challenge 2011 – Can’t believe the week went by so fast
Sunday, June 12th, 2011Crèche – Joao Paulo I Greetings from the hot Petrolina Village. My name is Mmalorato – Reckitt Benckiser South Africa. I cannot believe that the week went by so fast. Today is Friday and need to do final touch up and ensure that the projects at both cretches are handed to community members in good [...]
Day 4 – Global Challenge 2011 – Starting to see the difference we will make
Friday, June 10th, 2011Crèche – Joao Paulo I My name is Marie Gion. I am French but currently based in Hull, working as an R&D Project Manager in the Skincare team. As everyone else in the group I am really enjoying this experience. I was not sure exactly what will await us when we got here but so [...]
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