Ben and Ange’s Blog #8

Ben and Ange’s Blog #8

We are now between outreaches and have two weeks of cleaning, organising and restocking the ship for the next outreach. We are ported in Milne Bay in Alotau and are now back down to around 50 volunteers aboard as a lot of people finished up after outreach in Oro...
Ben and Ange’s Blog #7

Ben and Ange’s Blog #7

We have just finished our outreach in Oro Province. It has felt like a very quick week. Ben has been helping out in the Galley as they were struggling with numbers and Angela has been busy in clinics. The Galley is busy as anything, feeding 120 people with freshly...
Ben and Ange’s Blog #6

Ben and Ange’s Blog #6

This last week in Oro Province has been a different experience again to our previous outreach. As we make our way into the villages we hear “Oro” “oro” “oro” echo though the village as all the people shout out to welcome us. (Oro...
Ben and Ange’s blog #5

Ben and Ange’s blog #5

It has been a different week this week between outreaches. Over last weekend we sailed back to Lae and said goodbye to a lot of the volunteers that were on for one outreach. It is a different feeling with only 50 odd people on the ship, much quieter and very relaxed....
Ben and Ange’s Blog#4

Ben and Ange’s Blog#4

Wow the end of another week and of our first outreach! It has gone so quickly! It started with a really great weekend. We had some debriefing, did some exercise in the sweltering heat, swam in waterfalls, visited a village that was right on the seashore and known for...