{"id":2676,"date":"2011-07-08T02:18:03","date_gmt":"2011-07-08T00:18:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.salsawalkabout.com\/?p=338"},"modified":"2014-05-05T14:09:08","modified_gmt":"2014-05-05T13:09:08","slug":"visiting-ninos-en-contacto-project-in-barranquilla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danielebesana.com\/blog\/life\/travels\/visiting-ninos-en-contacto-project-in-barranquilla","title":{"rendered":"Visiting Ninos en Contacto project in Barranquilla"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Oh yeah, you&#8217;ll be like a star there&#8230;&#8221; said my friend Tatiana with a grin before I left Amsterdam.<br \/>\nAnd, indeed, that&#8217;s what happened when I visited her project in Barranquilla \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>After I injured my knee on <a title=\"5 days in the jungle, hiking Ciudad Perdida, Colombia\" href=\"https:\/\/www.danielebesana.com\/blog\/life\/travels\/5-days-jungle-hiking-ciudad-perdida-colombia\" target=\"_blank\">the Ciudad Perdida trek<\/a>, I was forced to rest on an hammac reading, writing and drinking for 3 days in the Taganga village on the Caribbean coast (not a bad place to recover!)<\/p>\n<p>As soon as I got some mobility back I continued my walkabout for one of the experiences I was looking forward the most: visiting the Ninos en Contacto project in Barranquilla.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Ninos en Contacto is (update: it WAS, because the project completed in 2012) a Dutch organization run by my friend Tatiana, with the goal of sponsoring a local organization in providing education to kids in one of the most troubled areas of Barranquilla.<\/p>\n<p>While the long term project is to create a computer class there, they had recently started English classes for about 60 boys and girls, so when I first spoke with Tati about my trip, we both got excited by the oportunity to visit the project, an <em>invaluable<\/em> experience for me and <em>valueable<\/em> information for Ninos en Contacto.<\/p>\n<p>So I reached Calle 28, barrio Revolo, Barranquilla, where my local contact Leticia was waiting for me.<\/p>\n<p>In the next days I got to know this Calle 28.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone knows each other, everyone spend the evenings sit outside in the street, everyone passing by greets with a polite &#8220;adios!&#8221;.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a class=\"thickbox\" title=\"building hosting the school\" href=\"https:\/\/lh3.ggpht.com\/-YRJHdqh9Mas\/Tg5awx4hp7I\/AAAAAAAABLk\/XnlknHWxecw\/IMG_0864.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[2676]\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"building hosting the school\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.ggpht.com\/-YRJHdqh9Mas\/Tg5awx4hp7I\/AAAAAAAABLk\/XnlknHWxecw\/s150-c\/IMG_0864.JPG\" alt=\"IMG_0864.JPG\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">building hosting the school<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I felt a nice family feeling at first, that remembers me the summer evenings in my hometown with my family riunited in the courtyard having an ice cream, gossiping and enjoying a little fresh breeze.<\/p>\n<p>But this is not my hometown. This is barrio Revolo in Barranquilla. A\u00a0kind of latin novela: pure drama.<\/p>\n<p>One night a fight between husband and wife ended up in the street with scream, punches\u00a0and blows.<br \/>\nThe day after an <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">8 years old drug\u00a0addicted girl<\/span> was picking up garbage in the street.<br \/>\nThe\u00a0last day a group of women was rushing in the street looking for another girl involved in some love affair gossip. They called the police, because &#8220;la van a matar&#8221; (they will kill her).<\/p>\n<p>Even I could simply not go\u00a0around alone. One evening I was having a little walk when\u00a0Leticia\u00b4s mother run after me warning me to go back to the school,\u00a0that Leticia should have been with me!<\/p>\n<p>This is calle 28 in Revolo.<br \/>\nThis is where are growing\u00a0the kids that Ninos en Contacto is helping: in this constant situations, threats, social problems, PLUS the problems that\u00a0they have in their homes&#8230;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a class=\"thickbox\" title=\"my bed in the classroom\" href=\"https:\/\/lh5.ggpht.com\/-nOki3ShVRiI\/Tg5eTqo8DtI\/AAAAAAAABO8\/DMDGJmtU5xQ\/IMG_0849.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[2676]\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"my bed in the classroom\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.ggpht.com\/-nOki3ShVRiI\/Tg5eTqo8DtI\/AAAAAAAABO8\/DMDGJmtU5xQ\/s150-c\/IMG_0849.JPG\" alt=\"IMG_0849.JPG\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">my bed in the classroom<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Leticia kindly arranged me an accomodation in the classroom inside the school, and there I retired to sleep quite early the evening before the class.<\/p>\n<p>From the bed I could see the classroom walls filled with posters with English words about animals, numbers, body parts, day of the week&#8230; and I felt thrilled for the upcoming experience.<br \/>\nReally, I never had chance to deal with kids before in my life! I had no idea how that could go.<\/p>\n<p>Soon after I woke up, my bed disappeared and kids arrived for the Friday lesson.<br \/>\nFriday it&#8217;s a special day called &#8220;dia ludico&#8221; (game day) and normal classes are replaced with a playful\u00a0lesson with some game that involves the English words learned so far &#8211; cool because I could play too! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Classes had 7 kids in it, with mixed ages ranging from 8 to 14 years.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a class=\"thickbox\" title=\"morning class\" href=\"https:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/-arKHtLQkjCE\/Tg5eoBLDwUI\/AAAAAAAABPY\/hgD_VUuzPFs\/IMG_0851.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[2676]\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"morning class\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/-arKHtLQkjCE\/Tg5eoBLDwUI\/AAAAAAAABPY\/hgD_VUuzPFs\/s150-c\/IMG_0851.JPG\" alt=\"IMG_0851.JPG\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">morning class<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The teachers introduced me like &#8220;a visitor from the organization in Holland visiting the project&#8221; and kids were looking at me with curiosity.<\/p>\n<p>It took some time for them to put the shyness aside and start talking to me.<\/p>\n<p>In the morning the teacher prepared a kind of &#8220;bingo&#8221; game with English words\u00a0instead of numbers: animals, colors, jobs, countries,\u00a0clothes.<\/p>\n<p>Afternoon class instead\u00a0had a game where the kids were\u00a0randomly selected to answer a question in English\u00a0(e g. &#8220;what\u00b4s your favorite color?&#8221;, &#8220;what day is it today?&#8221;, &#8220;how do you\u00a0feel?&#8221;&#8230;)<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Afternoon class\" href=\"https:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/-oLDTdf-vGjg\/Tg5fHiwDbfI\/AAAAAAAABPs\/NGm0tA7exd4\/IMG_0856.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[2676]\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Afternoon class\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/-oLDTdf-vGjg\/Tg5fHiwDbfI\/AAAAAAAABPs\/NGm0tA7exd4\/s150-c\/IMG_0856.JPG\" alt=\"IMG_0856.JPG\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Afternoon class<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>But when the kids saw my playing cards we played together the only game I could think of: memory \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Kids are learning fast and, maybe more important, have something more to do beside their college standard education.<\/p>\n<p>All the children I spoke with are happy with the classes and they love the Friday playful lessons.<br \/>\nI asked few of them what they wanted to become: pediatric doctor, policeman in the National Army, plane pilot&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Of course I told them English is very important to become what they want to be!\u00a0\ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a class=\"thickbox\" title=\"some students :)\" href=\"https:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/-9cCViAwqGCk\/Tg5fcDvR0wI\/AAAAAAAABP8\/ool7GcBte6g\/IMG_0857.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[2676]\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"some students :)\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.ggpht.com\/-9cCViAwqGCk\/Tg5fcDvR0wI\/AAAAAAAABP8\/ool7GcBte6g\/s150-c\/IMG_0857.JPG\" alt=\"IMG_0857.JPG\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">some students \ud83d\ude42<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>These kids are smart&#8230; are aware of how dangerous (caliente) the area\u00a0is. They are aware of drugs, violence and crimes all around. But they are living their childhood with hopes and dreams and they are sweet&#8230; I spent some hours with them and it was funny to listen what kind of questions they had, including &#8220;how they have the hair in\u00a0Holland?&#8221; or &#8220;do kids have Play Stations there?&#8221;.<br \/>\nThey also wanted to tell jokes but I could not understand their &#8220;costeno&#8221; Spanish, I assumed they were funny doh \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>I give them as a gift some little Dutch clogs and some lollipops. And some coins from Europe, US and Panama&#8217; so they could remember me&#8230;. but they immediately went to the shop trying to buy candies with a 10 cent $ coin!<br \/>\nI thought so much about what to bring them, trying to find something they need, but what these kids really wanted was just to talk to me, to have someone listen to them and someone that tells them how the world is outside the Revolo.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Well, after 3 days here I felt trapped and moved to the northern area of\u00a0Barranquilla to discover the &#8220;other side&#8221; of this underestimated city.<\/p>\n<p>The center area is going under a massive renovation and it\u00b4s not as\u00a0dangerous as it is used to be, so I think (and hope) that soon more tourists\u00a0will arrive here, boasting the economy and giving these kids an\u00a0opportunity to enter the workforce using English that they&#8217;re\u00a0learning now, thanks to Ninos en Contacto!<\/p>\n<p>People in Barranquilla like to party till late and are very proud of their city.<br \/>\nAnd when I was in the north of Barranquilla having fun dancing Salsa something shocking happened: suddenly a group of 20 policemen arrived, the music stopped and they started searching people.<\/p>\n<p>A (drunk) man in front of me got really angry and shouted &#8220;what are you doing here! go south! go to Revolo!&#8221;&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-auto kksr-align-left kksr-valign-bottom\"\n    data-payload='{&quot;align&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;2676&quot;,&quot;slug&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;valign&quot;:&quot;bottom&quot;,&quot;ignore&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;reference&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;,&quot;class&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;count&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;legendonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;readonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;score&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;starsonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;best&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;gap&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;greet&quot;:&quot;Rate this post&quot;,&quot;legend&quot;:&quot;0\\\/5 - (0 votes)&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Visiting Ninos en Contacto project in Barranquilla&quot;,&quot;width&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;_legend&quot;:&quot;{score}\\\/{best} - ({count} {votes})&quot;,&quot;font_factor&quot;:&quot;1.25&quot;}'>\n            \n<div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    \n<div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    \n<div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 0px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                \n\n<div class=\"kksr-legend\" style=\"font-size: 19.2px;\">\n            <span class=\"kksr-muted\">Rate this post<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Oh yeah, you&#8217;ll be like a star there&#8230;&#8221; said my friend Tatiana with a grin before I left Amsterdam. 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