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we have to learn before we can help Learning Service vs. Service Learning By Daniela Papi

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we have to learnbefore we can help

Learning Service vs. Service Learning

By Daniela Papi

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WHYare weHERE

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AnILLICHbreak

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HOWmatters

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Impact on…

Travelers

Non-profit partner, the issue, or the

program

Local community or

ecosystem

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Shor

t te

rmTravelers

Non-profit partner, the issue, or the

program

Local community or

ecosystem

Long term

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We can’t know our actual impact unless we follow up, do research, and stay open to learning the realities of the impact we had.

note

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What went wrong on the “voluntourism” trip?

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EVERYTHING that could have gone wrong!

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EVERYTHING that could have gone wrong!

All of it

Poor implementation

Bad planning

An evil guy

Lies and corruption

List of things that could possibly go wrong

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EVERYTHING that could have gone wrong!

All of it

List of things that could possibly go wrong

Poor implementation

Bad planning

An evil guy

Lies and corruption

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Poor pre-planning

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Poor pre-planning

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Poor pre-planning

!

!!!

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No transparency

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No transparency

$$$

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No transparency

$$$

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Ineffective project

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Ineffective project

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Little to notraveler education

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Little to notraveler education

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The WRONG people were let in

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The WRONG people were let in

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The WRONG people were let in

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So… how can we prevent this?

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service learningonly looks one way

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learning service= trips where you are learning to serve AFTER you leave

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Voluntourism: Predicting rain

1) Band-aid “solutions”2) Forgetting volunteers are NOT free3) Focusing on “things” to solve

problems4) Poor monitoring5) Skilled jobs to the unskilled6) Forgetting the REST of the trip7) Fostering moral imperialism

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1) Band-aid “solutions”

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Just Say NO to Orphanage Tourism

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a. Orphanages are not a tourist attraction.

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b. It’s not a zoo. No, you can’t pet or feed them.

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c. Ask yourself: Would this be okay if this was happening in my community?

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2) Volunteers are not FREE

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things aren’t the solution

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but byinvesting time inpeople instead

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people have the capacity and connections to reach theirown goals

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4) Poor monitoring can = poor impact

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5) Skilled jobs take skills

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6) Fostering Moral Imperialism

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7) What about the REST of the

trip?

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RESEARCH: Giving your money$ You vote with your money

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Do you want more kidson the street?

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Poverty voyeurism is voting for poverty.

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Let’s avoid the long-

neck-women phenomenon.

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RESEARCH: Giving your money

At

we have made many mistakes.

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Schools don’t teach kids.

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Neither do pens,books, or t-shirts.

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We learned we needed to invest in people to put

those things to use.

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RESEARCH: Giving your money

At

we have made many mistakes too.

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it’s not how we can save the world in a week

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It’s what we can do

the other 358

days of the year

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PEPY Tours is designed to inspire people to improve the way they

GIVE, TRAVEL & LIVEafter they leave us

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and, with a two-part fee, the donation requirement from the tour goes straight to our NGO programs

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5 Steps to Creating Successful

Learning Service Trips

Voluntourism: Building a boat

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1#

BUILD

RELATIONSHIPS!

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Research & Follow Up

2#

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Invest in people…including the travelers

3#

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Travel with us an make a difference!

Come support this organization!

Traveling with us means you are

HELPING THE WORLD!

Join our SERVICE trip! Come help them!

Buy our trip and help this orphanage! .

HONEST MARKETING!!!

4#

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A large part of what people “know” about “developing” countries comes from fundraising

campaigns& travel

advertising

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5#Sell based on LEARNING and FIT not traveler demand

Help them put their GOOD INTENTIONS to good use

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Sometimes we create

aid projectsjust to let people feel they are helping.

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You know, Americans always want to paint things. They want to paint buildings, so we have a building we let them paint. Usually we have to repaint the walls after the Americans leave because they don’t do a very good job.”

“-- Remarks from an African leader who felt that letting visiting Americans paint allowed them to feel like they accomplished something even though it was unnecessary (excerpt from Rethinking Short-Term Missions for Long-Term Impact by Mary Faultds)

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Are we selling what people “want”?

Or do people “want” what we are selling?

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OtherRESOURCESto consider

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www.voluntourism101.com

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www.voluntourism101.com

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Child Safe

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Travelers Philanthropy Handbook

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Daniela Papi:

[email protected]

www.pepytours.com

www.voluntourism101.com

www.lessonsilearned.org

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Photo CreditsPhotos from Flickr@martyn@nebarnix@lara604@mithril@alancleaver@simulacraofmi@press the b[o]tton@claudiasnell@hrdrck@kristabrath@tormods@tamer_shabaneh@beth19@divemasterking2000@jurvetson@looking4poetry@garryknight@sandvand@Zoriah@Visions Service Adventure

Photos of PEPY class and schoolPhotographer: Mathieu Young