来自武汉共青团委的杨光(音译)表示:"近年来,大学生申请走进非洲做志愿服务的人数呈上升趋势。"而对于中国的志愿者来说,在非洲的这段经历的确令人受益颇丰。
Pan Di, a 25-year-old from Tianjin Foreign Studies University, went to Kenya two years ago as a volunteer English teacher in a ghetto in Nairobi, the capital.
25岁的潘迪(音译)来自天津外国语大学。她两年前曾以志愿者的身份,前往肯尼亚首都内罗毕的贫民区做一名英文老师。
It was a community of half a million poverty-stricken people. Pan was robbed upon her arrival. Verbal abuse to foreigners was not unusual. Living conditions were even worse than she imagined. Pan admitted she felt frustrated and disappointed.
那里是一个拥有50万贫民的社区。潘迪一到那里便遭遇了抢劫。对于外国人的言语中伤也是常见的事情。那里的生活条件甚至比她预想的还要糟糕。潘迪承认自己当时感到沮丧和失望。
"But my experiences there taught me to remain calm and collected in the face of adversity or even mistreatment. Now I'm more open-minded," said Pan.
潘迪表示:"但在非洲的经历教会了我在面对逆境,甚至是不公时,要保持镇静。现在我变得更开通了。"
Li Chen, a Shandong University graduate, found his experience of volunteer work in Africa more substantial.
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