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We want to say a big THANK YOU to all of our wonderful web wizards who helped in the production of this website over the past few weeks. In order of appearance we would like to thank: Concept: Maren Design: Heike WP: Dave & Armands Journalism: Luzia, Rebecca & Sarah HTML/CSS: Frank Translations: Raphael &…

Meet “El Sam – el tucántor” – Sam the singing Toucan! Sam is a Chestnut mandibled Toucan: The chestnut-mandibled toucan or Swainson’s toucan (Ramphastos ambiguus swainsonii) is a subspecies of the yellow-throated toucan which breeds from eastern Honduras to northern Colombia to western Ecuador. Source: WikiPedia Sam is native in Mindo and can often be heard in the tree tops with his friends singing…

On the 30th of November our youngsters enjoyed a trip to a wonderful local organic estate. After a long walk and a spot of gardening they were able to pick and eat some tomatoes and parsnips. Thank you to Jaime Berón for inviting us!

Last Friday, the smallest children at SALEM Ecuador participated in a special art project which helps the children to express their feelings in a peaceful way.

Last Friday at the monthly conviviencia we had planned an “Olympic Games” with lots of different events. Unfortunately rain stopped play. In fact it didn’t rain it poured…

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