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Happy Chinese New Year from the staff and students at Project Eden!

We celebrated two New Year's this month with the welcoming of 2014 and the year of the horse! We didn't hear a single firework on January 1st but on January 31st, the air was thick with the aftermath of the evening's firework celebrations. We had a...


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Two Seng Girls Doing Well in Dance School

Thanks to arrangements made by our Qinghai based partner, LOVEQTRA, two girls who had been previously based at Project Eden learning Chinese are now progressing well in their first year at a Chinese Dance school. Many of the Seng girls dream of becoming professional dancers,...


Topics: LOVEQTRA, Qinghai
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I made a speech this year - by Pema Lhamo (Stella)

Have you ever done something that you never imagined you would do when you were young? When I was a little girl sitting near a black tent on the thick and wide grassland, I never knew or imagined that I would go to Shen zhen...


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Treasure and Appreciation of Christmas time

This month at Project Eden has been filled with exciting activities as well as some local outings. As you may know, Andrew, Julie and Tyler Colquhoun have moved back to Australia, but before they left we had a wonderful visit with them. After lunch, the...


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Moments to Treasure - Project Eden (by Ashley McClanahan)

This past month has been filled with exciting moments here at Project Eden. We started this month with midterm exams in English, Computers, Chinese and Math. The girls are so determined and focused and it makes teaching them enjoyable each day. They are showing improvements...


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Technology comes to Project Eden

Set in a modest village surrounded by beautiful lychee trees, Project Eden welcomed sixteen lovely young ladies into its program this Fall. With the addition of more students, the project is thrilled to now have four teachers who teach them daily. The students are taught...


Topics: SIS
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Cycling day!

by Vivian Yuan - Captivating employee, Shenzhen China A few months ago, Rita, one of our dearest volunteers who worked with us last year before returning to Ireland, came back to Shenzhen over Christmas/New Year for several months. One Sunday morning Rita...


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Eden's New Education Program

After the festivities of Chinese New Year settled down, we began a new routine at Eden.  This semester, the girls are studying at home.  Each morning, they walk up to our "schoolhouse" well before 8:00 to practice reading aloud or doing homework. ...