Posts tagged ‘Madagascar’

On the Road

by Joey Ayoub I don’t really remember why I went to Madagascar. I doubt that my reasons were particularly interesting (or even relevant) to what moved…

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Breaking the walls

Story from Madagascar N°4. by Joey Hesayne-Ayoub I wanted to break down those walls. We were told in advance what to expect. We were told of the…

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Looking at the Stars

by Joey Hesayne-Ayoub Kristiny seemed to have been naturally drawn towards me, and I towards her. It would take me some time before I really understood…

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The Child

by Joey Ayoub The following encounter happened over 400 days ago but it was only recently that I found myself capable of talking about it. I…

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First day in Ambohibola

by Joey Hesayne-Ayoub First day in Ambohibola, Madagascar. Writing about Ambohibola is, I must admit, an odd process. That distant land which became my Home for…

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The “Humans of Madagascar” Project

By Joey Ayoub I’m happy to say that the “Humans of Madagascar” project has been passed on to Lalah Ariniaina who is now responsible for the…

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‘Volunteering in Madagascar’ AUB Lecture – Video

By Joey Ayoub I gave a 20-ish minutes presentation held by the UNESCO Club at the American University of Beirut in which I talked about my…

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Why I support IQRA’

By Joey Ayoub I’ve recently joined the Lebanese NGO IQRA’ and although I haven’t done much with them yet, I will try and explain why I…

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Further comments on “My Shame”

Further comments on “My Shame” Madagascar. Lebanon. By Joey Ayoub I’ve received quite a few responses concerning my previous post (which you can read here) and…

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My Shame: A Lebanese in Madagascar

By Joey Ayoub Madagascar. Lebanon. I’d like to share a story that’s not really easy to tell and which has something to do with what Sari…

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