By Rebecca Flanagan and Allison Phillips As part of the EU Erasmus+ Project: Sustainable Mobility, Sustainable Community, An Taisce’s Green-Schools Travel Officers Rebecca Flanagan and Allison Phillips, along with six students from St. Tiernan’s Community School, Balally have recently returned from an exchange in Copenhagen after successfully completing the 3rd LTT (learning, teaching and training) in […]
Pilots training workshop from the students’ perspective
By Sofía Delgado, Seimi Flores and Alicia Díez Last Friday, a theorical workshop for CWA pilots was held in the Youth Center in Corella. Thirty people attended the workshop, most of them new and enthusiastic wanna-be pilots. On Saturday and Sunday morning we did the actual pilots training with our nanacycle or yayacleta, the name […]
Our second trishaw arrives in Corella
It’s been a long wait but finally… our second trishaw is home. Luckily, it arrived in Corella when we needed it most –we had 25 new pilots on Friday and they all were looking forward to trying the trishaws on Saturday and Sunday. Overall, 15 new pilots have practiced with both trishaws this weekend. Perfect […]
Fifth CWA pilots training in Corella
Thirty people participated in the fifth training for CWA pilots., ten Erasmus students included. Ainhoa Arellano, director of Corella’s nursing home, explained the benefits of CWA for residents.
Three Kings parade with Nanacycle
Our beloved Yayacleta (Nanacycle) lead the Three Kings parade in Corella on January 5th. It was a huge honor to be part of such a colourful, passionate and fun event. Thank you, Corella!
Christmas Erasmus activities in Kazlu Ruda
By Jonas Kneizevicius Sudava LAG organized on December 18th a workshop with project “Sustainable mobility – Sustainable community” students. The main aim was to create original gifts for lonely people. So we made souvenirs that will give more Christmas spirit to their homes. Thanks a lot to all the volunteers who came and helped to […]
Our project made the Spanish Public TV news!
It’s hard to believe but, unexpectedly, we’ve made the Spanish TV news: We took two elders, Albino and Jesús, two priests who have been so popular and beloved in Corella all their lives, on a trishaw ride. We attended and supported a show with choreographies by Gym Tonic children. We raised 327, thank you! Then, […]
Nanacycle fundraiser
By Inés Belahrizi Benarroudj December 20th, 2019. It’s 8:00 am and the students are arriving at school with a boring look but they don’t know yet that they will return home with a smile in the face and having the best day of the school. While they are arriving we are setting up the stalls […]
Short films contest on environmental issues in Corella
Fundraising for a second trishaw in Corella
We’ve just started a new fundraiser to purchase a second «Yayacleta» in Corella. Six Erasmus students prepared and customized the money boxes. Later on, they went to fourteen cafeterias and shops to convince the owners to participate in the fundraiser. Thanks for pitching in, girls!!!
