Pachawawas Projects01.
We are currently supporting two projects, both of which are based in Arequipa, Peru (in South America). Both projects are supplied with volunteers and some funds through our sister organisation, Traveller Not Tourist, which operates in Peru.
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Donate to Pachawawas02.
We welcome donations of any size and because of the volunteer powered nature of the organisation and our commitment to minimising expenditure you can be sure that only a very tiny percentage will be used for administration!
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We welcome any help we can get so if you are interested in becoming a member take a look at our volunteer page (there's a membership form at the bottom); or if you would like to do some fundraising or just like to lend a hand, please contact us.
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Our Current appeal: Buy a Life Changing Brick,

Our Current appeal: Buy a Life Changing Brick, £12,000 so far!

The building the Casa Hogar Luz Alba Orphanage currently operates in is just on loan and the owner needs it back! They already have a piece of land but they need our help to build a new orphanage on it. You can help us by 'buying a brick' for just £10. A beautiful card depicting some of the children from the orphanage is included in the price. You can choose whether to keep it for yourself or send to someone special. You will also be entered into a prize draw to win £100! Click here to go to our eBay shop where you can 'buy a brick' and browse through the Peruvian items we sell or click here to make a donation instead.

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Developing Peru: Journeys of Inspiration
Developing Peru: Journeys of Inspiration

Our first ever photographic exhibition, held as part of the Bristol Festival of Photography, was a great success. In addition to some captivating images of the children Traveller Not Tourist works with in Peru and some shots of the country itself, we also had stalls and the Pachawawas Cafe. Visitors particularly seemed to enjoy the [...]

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The Team

The Team
Meet the passionate people behind Pachawawas and find out why they got involved and what it means to them. Read more

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Traveller Not Tourist

Pachawawas exists to support the charitable activity of Traveller Not Tourist, a volunteer organisation in Peru. The English school Pachawawas supports is owned and run by Traveller Not Tourist and they also work with the orphanage, recruiting and managing foreign volunteers to work there and seeking funding. If you are interested in volunteer work, Spanish lessons or tours in Peru, please click here.