CONGRATULATIONS to all the Challengers on our first six Charity Challenges of 2011, biking from Guatemala to Honduras, the inaugural Nicaragua Volcano Challenge, Brazil's Chapada Diamantina Challenge , Guatemala's first Caribbean Kayak Challenge, Perú´s Cerani Pass and Ecuador's Volcano Challenge. Nicaragua's second volcano Challenge is set for 3rd-6th November and the third Guatemala Volcano Challenge dates are set for 27th November -2nd December.

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Monday, July 26, 2010

Farewell speach in Kichwa - Ecuador


Laura (right) was a longterm volunteer in Ecuador and Perú. On leaving Ecuador, she learnt Kichwa and delivered her farewell speach to the children and some of their parents. See the film footage here. Amazing!

Kaykuta ninkapa munani:

N'uka yupaychankapa munani tiya Fanyta, tiyu Diegota, wawakunatapash kaypi chaskishkamanta.
N'ukapa ninan alli pachakunami karka.
Ashka kushikuyta kuwashkankichik.
Sumak wawakunami kashkankichik.
Alliyuyay alli yachakukunapash kashkankichik.
Shinalla kawsankichik.
Shamuy pachakunapi kikinkuna sumak kawsayta charinkichik munani.
Fany tiyapash alli alli llankayta rikuchin.
N'uka yuyani paypak llankayka sumak yuyaywan kan.
Tiyu Diegopash paypak pachakunata paypa llaktak yanapankapak kun.
Kikinkuna alli runakuna sumak mashikunapash kashkankichik n'ukapak.

Yupaychani tukuyllata.
N'uka shunkupi kawsankichik.
Ima punchaka tikramushami.
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The following film was made in Guatemala, though the message is the same across all GVI Phoenix projects