Australian volunteer journalist writes for La Giraudiere Barbara, a retired freelance journalist  from Australia, recently spent time as a volunteer journalist at La Giraudiere. During her three week stay she wrote in-depth articles about the project and its founder.  She … Continue reading →

New volunteer social media coordinator arrives at La Giruadiere The social media channels at La Giraudiere were silent this past week after an electrical storm took out our Internet. But have no fear: we’re back in business!  The Internet is … Continue reading →

Following the électricité storms two weeks ago we are still waiting the arrival of our replacement NEufbox so please excuse the lack of posts as we are working from iPads and téléphones.

Volunteering in the Charente In the (paraphrased) words of the great soul singer Marvin Gaye: « What’s going on at LG?». It’s funny you should ask, Marvin. Ange, our current housekeeper from Australia, has been getting stuck into her new role … Continue reading →

A volunteers weekend at La Giraudiere The winds of change swept across Brossac this week, as five cherished and much-missed La Giraudiere volunteers departed for (generally) less sunny climes. Marcus also left. Ah, humour. In their place were summoned three … Continue reading →