Erin Briscoe has recently returned from Kenya after five months working for a community-based, non-governmental organization called WOFAK (Women Fighting AIDS in Kenya). In 2006, Erin went to Madagascar for the practicum part of her International Development Studies degree at the University of Winnipeg. In Madagascar she volunteered for a conservation and community development organization and an orphanage for four and a half months.

Erin has a number of good contacts in both Kenya and Madagascar. She would be willing to share these contacts along with her insights, advice and recommendations on exploring these wonderful countries with anyone who is interested.