Batty In Bolivia
In September 2012 I went to Cochabamba, Bolivia to spend 10 weeks working as part of the Mosaj Yan project which aims to empower girls living on the streets through education.
Born under a bridge – International Day for Street Children
12th April 2013
Meet Liam, a little boy I met whilst volunteering in Bolivia with Tearfund International Citizen Service. Liam was just 6 weeks old when I met […]
Its That Time Again…
8th December 2012
We’re at that time of year again….it’s Christmas!! A time when everyone is stressing about presents and turkeys. Everyone is running around like headless chickens all […]
Living Under Bridges – Part 3
23rd November 2012
As you can probably tell, while I’ve been in Cochabamba the young people living under the bridges have really touched me, so last week was quite a […]
Living Under Bridges – Part 2
21st November 2012
As you know from reading previous blogs, over the last few weeks we have been working on the streets with Freddy. This experience has been […]
Team Motivation
18th November 2012
These are the amazing people I have had the pleasure to work alongside while been in Cochabamba. This is Sandra aka Chica de Oro which […]

Hello I'm Lauren Batty a charity volunteer from the UK. Welcome to my online journal of my time in Cochabamba, Bolivia and Medina, Brazil.





