{"id":117,"date":"2012-02-17T16:51:17","date_gmt":"2012-02-17T16:51:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=117"},"modified":"2025-04-07T14:49:48","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T14:49:48","slug":"2006-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/?page_id=117","title":{"rendered":"2006"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Facebook Like Button v1.9.6 BEGIN [http:\/\/blog.bottomlessinc.com] -->\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Falalay.co.uk%2F%3Fpage_id%3D117&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height: 30px; align: left; margin: 2px 0px 2px 0px\"><\/iframe>\n<!-- Facebook Like Button END -->\n<h4><strong>First year<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>In late 2006 I spent nearly six months in<br \/>\nBolivia&nbsp;as part of my degree course,<a href=\"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/41.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-386\" title=\"Annie and the street kids\" src=\"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/41-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/41-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/41-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nwhere I worked with Alalay, a street children\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s organisation in Santa Cruz.<\/p>\n<p>It was an absolutely life-changing experience, and having realised just how much of a difference I could make to the amazing work that Alalay does, I resolved to return to England and begin promoting their work. I started to fundraise for, and give talks about, the plight of the street children.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First year In late 2006 I spent nearly six months in Bolivia&nbsp;as part of my degree course, where I worked with Alalay, a street children\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s organisation in Santa Cruz. It was an absolutely life-changing experience, and having realised just how &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/?page_id=117\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":26,"menu_order":15,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/117"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=117"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/117\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3658,"href":"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/117\/revisions\/3658"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}