Tag: children

  • Out of thin air

    The UK just witnessed the hottest February day on record. We hit over 20C, in Wales, even before the solstice. I’m sat in my garden thinking up this post right now, soaking up the sun that barely gets over the roof, its angle is still so low! Meanwhile, in Kenya, our friends are really struggling.…

  • Work to be done

    Work to be done

    I’m sat in Abu Dhabi airport killing time the best way – being social. This trip has been incredible in so many ways but most importantly; socially. We’ve met with people from all walks of life – high-rollers, the elite, local officials, children and some of the poorest of Kenya. I’ve heard laughter and seen…

  • Power of the Amazon Music AND People

    This video was made by meu amigo, Leo Chermont, in his studio. He wanted to record the power and the beauty of the people. As he says on the video “Trabalhar assim… nao tem coisa melhor” <With work like this there couldn’t be anything better> Leo, in sunglasses in the video, is also accompanied by…

  • Amazon in the moonlight

    Amazon in the moonlight

    This place is so amazing – apart from a hectic schedule its an incredible journey of new experience after new experience – the river – the children – the love – the crime – the emotional tears at classical concerts – the scenery – public speaking – presentations – being behind a microphone – on…

  • And the winners are ……

    … E V E R Y O N E !! Partners Travel 2 Change have announced the winners of their Ideas Challenge and we’re thrilled that AmazonArt are included. A year ago (July 7, 2010) Nidderdale High School hosted the Brazilian Ensemble, an “Amazonian” folk and classical fusion trio of cellist Diego Carneiro de Oliveria, accompanied by Carla Ruaro Pires on…