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Después de una intensa semana de entrenamiento en León, los líderes de equipo finalmente dejaron el caos de la casa de voluntarios y viajaron a sus respectivas comunidades por un par de días para la pre-visita. Con mucho nervios pero extremadamente extasiados de poder saborear la vida rural en Nicaragua y de poder conocer sus nueva familias, con la que vivirán las próximas 10 semanas.

Remember your first day at school? Or waiting to be interviewed in a room full of other candidates?

Charlie 1.  El Cacao, Achuapa – Team Leaders:  Alejandro Castillo, Gemma Love.

Alphas 1 to 6 are the project groups for the 7 and 10 week expedition (13E) with Alphas 8 to 10 the project groups for the 5 week expedition (13F).

This morning started with an amazing bindhi ceremony, except this was with a twist!  Today was the day of group allocations, when UK and Indian volunteers would find out who their team leaders would be for the next 10 weeks, which villages they would be going to and the projects they would be undertaking.

Not to be outdone by their Alpha counterparts, the Delta PMs leading the 5 week (13H) projects returned to Fieldbase this week brimming with news from their PPVs.

The training is over. It is time to get out there. A transition from Tango (a training team) to Charlie (a project team) is needed…