A volunteer from Spain!

First of all thanks to Faisal and his family for taking care of me in the way they did. Because they make you feel like you are part of their family. I only spent 9 days in his place, which is not enough, because once you have been 2 or 3 days with them and…

A volunteer from Scotland!

I stayed with Faisal and his family for one month and the experience was truly unforgettable. This was my first time to travel to Indonesia, so I was a little apprehensive about an entirely different culture. Despite this Faisal was extremely helpful and forthcoming with information before my arrival. When I arrived in Bajo Faisal…

Volunteers from Chile!

When we left Chile more than a year ago we started thinking about working with children in a volunteer program. At first, the idea of teaching a language different from our mother tongue seemed scary and too hard, but the communication with Faisal was reassuring. That´s why we decided Our Chance was the place to…

Volunteers from the UK!

We stayed with Faisal for just under a month. It was the best month ever. He is so kind and caring, and makes you feel a part of his family. He also runs an amazing English / Environmental class. His teaching is inspiring, and he helped us gain skills that we never knew we would…

Volunteer From Spain

Faisal and his friends are the bomb. I’m really inspired by the work that they are doing in this calm little village in the heart of Nowhere, Sulawesi. Faisal’s English is dramatically good, and it’s telling that he got most of it in an autodidactic manner. The organisation of the classes and opportunities to make…

Volunteer from Germany

Hello I am Yvonne from Germany and came to Faisels place. I am so glad that I could support Faisel with his project “our chance”. It was only for a few days but I felt very welcome at his home and became very quick a family member. We cooked together and went to a camping…