Month: May 2024

Mother Teresa Sisters Visit Raphael

Mother Teresa Sisters Visit Raphael

This month, November, Raphael had a visit from the Mother Teresa Sisters from Calcutta. They were enamoured of the great work that is being done in the areas of education and rehabilitation for children and adults in the region for the relief of suffering. In the 1960s and 1970s, Anne Boyd, a volunteer from Australia […]

It has been a great joy to return to Klibur Domin

It has been a great joy to return to Klibur Domin

It has been a great joy to return to Klibur Domin (KD) in Timor-Leste for the fifth time this year. Following my year volunteering here in 2013, I have endeavoured to return as often as I am able. On this visit I spent three weeks at KD, primarily working with the Managing Director; the Managers […]

Popping into Raphael After Many Years

Popping into Raphael After Many Years

Jenny, my wife, and I recently visited Raphael. I had volunteered at Raphael in 2012 and 2014. We have CEO Mrs Priyo Lall to thank for arranging the airport pick up, the hotel and train tickets back to Delhi. We were met with the warmest of welcomes from Priyo and other staff members, plus Joanne […]