Batty In Brazil
In January 2013 I travelled to Medina, Brazil to spend 18 months working as a dance instructor with Meninadança, a charity that works to engage vulnerable women and children through dance.
Dare To…
22nd June 2013
Dare to dream Dare to be alive Dare to do that one thing you’ve always wanted to do but never tried Dare to be courageous […]
The latest Meninadanca Event – Open Your Eyes
18th June 2013
Open Your Eyes: Your Look can Transform Our Lives was the name of the latest Meninadanca event in Medina, it was to revel a piece of […]
Meninadanca & Human Rights in The Pink House
4th June 2013
Throughout the month of May we have been exploring the theme of Human Rights which was chosen to coincide with May 18th Brazil’s national day […]
New Meninadança Volunteers
29th May 2013
It’s been another exciting month in the Pink House with the arrival of 2 new volunteers who will be staying here until mid June, so […]
Lives Lost and Hearts Broken
21st May 2013
Just one moment caused so much to change, living life one way then before you know it your forced to live another way. Life was […]
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.
