MY LIFE IN NORWAY

                                                                                                                                                                                Four months of  living in Norway I've experienced and learned many new things especially in my working places. I got the opportunity to work as a volunteer in four different places which are two churches, klub 83, totalen cafe and one learning area which is red cross. In churches I work with children, where by i play different games with them, teach them ho...

IT IS A TIME TO CARE AND BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PEOPLE                             WITH MENTAL HANDICAP.                                                                        By Alepane Mahenge         Coming from Tanzania attending Stromme Foundation exchange program, Act Now, has exposed me to different social work here in Norway. What I have found special motivating is the care given to people with mental handicap. Volunteering at “Klubb 83”, I have learned and seen things I would like to share in this article. KLUBB 83 Klubb 83 are run by the local church called Udland church. The idea of starting the kl...

LIFE IN A NEW ENVIRONMENT. L ife is everywhere, changing the environment does not make someone unable to live in happy and peacefully life. Although there are challenges to live in a place with a different life style that you used to, ( as is often the case with challenges there must be a way out and a benefit to it as well, But only if you have goals and  you decide to win the challenges you will live happily and you will achieve your goals.) By sticking to the goals and objectives you want to achieve, you have to transform the challenges to become a winning situation. By respecting the values, norms and rules of the indigenous that will make a person to adjust easier in a foreign situation, learn what they do and what they don’t.   “I am in Norway as an ACT NOW Student, representing Stromme Foundation and Sustainable Environment Management Action (SEMA)-Tanzania, through youth exchange program.” The key aim of being in Norway is to bu...