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CFF MALAYSIA 1st WORK CAMP
DATE: 25th February - 7th March 2008
DURATION: 12days
Appearance of the land before work camp
There are only a broken bridge and a small footpath.
From October 2007 to February 2008
A big bamboo house was built on the land where there were only a broken bridge and a small
footpath before. It is all self- build. At the same time, bridge was repaired.
All these construction was done by donation from Japanese friends.
1: Making a road (leveling and packing sand)
Leveling.
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Do our best!
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Leveling finished!
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A car can pass on the road!
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2: Leveling and making footpath
Leveling.
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Frame making finished!
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Memorial footpath was completed!
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A bamboo house was completed at the same time!
(The front is a seminar hall)
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3: Others
Campers are listening instruction of a director.
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We had a seminar every night.
We discussed a lot.
Each person accepted the difference of value between Malaysian, Filipina and Japanese.
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Everyone enjoy mandi (Malay style bath in river) everyday.
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We had a barbeque party with village people
and constructors.Everyone congratulated on
the completion of a bamboo house.
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We painted pictures on the wall of kitchen on the last day.
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Veranda of a bamboo house.
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4: Mini study tour ( 2days )
At Tanjung Aru beach.
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Visiting mosque. (an Islamic temple)
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A village of Filipina illegal immigrant.
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Their houses were destroyed by the government
in January. Many children were missing because of this.
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Visiting an elementary school in village.
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Visiting War Memorial.
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Visiting facility of the disabled.
The 1st work camp leader, Makky.
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A Water village of Philippine Bajau immigrant which has 4000 people.
An NGO (Food for Hungry) gives educational support to 300 children who cannot go to school.
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5: Peace seminar
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We heard from Mr Gotong (84 years old) what Japanese army did in Sabah
in the age of the Japanese occupation.
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Japanese participants: 11pax
Malaysian participants: 2pax
Director: Mr MITSUHIKO ABE
Assistant Director: Mr MAKOTO OOTAWA
Local Dirctor: Mr TAN
Work supervisor: Mr YONG
Voluntter staff: Ms KAORI ABE
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