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1. A JOURNEY THROUGH
THE BEST SIX WEEKS OF MY LIFE

2. PROJECT EXPERIENCE
we taught sex!

3. Hell of a fascinating topic!
 Focus Areas:
 Safe Sex!
 LGBT rights!
 Sexual Harassment
 Human Trafficking
 Schoolchildren & Uni students
 Liberal
 Proactive and outspoken.
Enjoyed a lot!

4. Hell of a fascinating topic!

5. Hell of a fascinating topic!
How to use condoms? On cucumber!

6. Play hard! Work hard!
 Non-continuous workload
 How to deliver???
 Meetings spanned entire days.
 Tight Schedules
Full day camp ended at 8 pm, we took
bus at 10 pm.
 A flexible & positive team!

7. Workshops, Camps
Workshop 1
Workshop 2
Workshop 3
2 day camp

8. Discussion
Games
Roleplay
Camp – Outdoor activities
Safe Space
Treasure Hunt

9. Hard work pays off…
 Best attendees EVER!
Attendee Dinner!
Project Farewell

10. Hard work pays off…
 Loved me a LOT!!!
Took me around…
 Sugarcubes
 Mooncakes: 1,500 Rs!

11. GENERAL EXPERIENCE

12. Homestay

13. Homestay
 Free food
 Free transport
 Advice, recommendations
 Washed all my clothes
 Cost : 7,800 rs only, for all 6 weeks!

14. A
Second
Family

15. Homestay
Food

16. Hostel…
 Besties with owner
 Used all rooms for free!
 Gave a Sri Lanka Souvenir

17. Vietnamese Food
 Internationally recognized unique cuisine
 Nope, NO DOG meat…
at least not everywhere!
 Main: Rice / Noodles
 Hundreds of varieties of noodle soups

18. Vietnamese Food

19. Exotic Food
That’s a crocodile!
Fried Crickets
Fried
Worms

20. Bars & Beer
 Beer
 Beer Culture
 Very Cheap
 Didn’t like the taste ;-)
 Bars – first time!
 One Beer, two shots…

21. Time
Sightseeing
Inside Saigon
[11]
Travel outside
Saigon [17]
Preparation +
AIESEC [9]
Workshop,
Camp [5]
Idling [3]
DAYS IN VIETNAM [45]
➢ Finished their must-see
list in first 10 days!
➢ Spent idling days
with host family

22. Travel
1. Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City)
2. Vung Tau - Beach
3. Can Tho - Floating Market
4. My Tho - Riverside
5. Mui Ne - Desert-like
6. Da Lat - Like Nuwara Eliya
7. Da Nang - ALL IN ONE!
8. Hoi An - Lantern City
9. My Son - Ancient Ruins
10. Hue - Imperial city
Sri Lanka
for scale

23. Travel

24. Travel
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25. Travel
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26. Leadership
 OC for the final farewell + gameshow

27. VIETNAM

28. Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City)

29. Central Vietnam

30. Central Vietnam

31. Central Vietnam

32. Da Nang City

33. Central Vietnam

34. Long Co Beach

35. Da Lat – South Vietnam

36. Mui Ne – South Vietnam

37. Mekong Delta Districts
South Vietnam

38. Hoi An – Lantern City
Central Vietnam

39. EXCHANGE PARTICIPANTS

40. Diversity
 France
 Germany
 Denmark
 Netherlands x 2
 Indonesia
 Malaysia (…)
 China (…)
 Taiwan
 UK-India
2 Projects
SEP (Sex Ed) - 7
Global Passport (English) - 12
One Gay, One Bisexual

41. EPs‘ Attitude
 Very open & Liberal
 Cheapskates like me
 Very Energetic
The girl I married…. ;-)

42. EPs

43. Discussed all Taboos
 Freely discussed taboos like premarital sex, caste
issues, racism, religion…
 Different opinions, yet willing to listen
 Problems in every country
 Malaysia
 France, Netherlands, Germany
 Sri Lanka

44. Sooo……?
I lived every hour, loved every moment!
I left a piece of my soul in Saigon.
Thanks a lot our OGX and HCMC’s iGV for this opportunity.
I’m addicted to this.
I wonder if I can go on another internship next year…