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Rebecca Howlett in Kenya, 2014

Young Explorers' Trust
November 14, 2014
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Rebecca Howlett in Kenya, 2014

Young Explorers' Trust

November 14, 2014
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  1. What we learned Interpersonal skills: -Team Work: team leader/team player/cooperation

    under pressure -Basic survival skills: cooking on campfire/self care/awareness of danger -Social skills:+ assertiveness respect and care for other members/overcoming language barrier -organisation skills:+responsibility bags packed for early starts/not loosing personal belongings --problem solving: risks/prevention
  2. What challenges we faced and how we overcame them challenges

    within the group: Disobedience- selected leaders in group each 24 hours who set rules Language barriers- learnt some Swahili/spoke slowly/ used gestures Evenly spread work in camp- each member given roles per day between 3 teams Coping with the weather: Water and sweet stops every 30 minutes Covering as much skin up as possible in the sun- stops dehydration Set off at 5 in the morning to make sure we weren’t walking at mid day Safety awareness Listened for commands from leaders when trekking through the bush