Heading to Baku, Azerbaijan just a few weeks before Baku was to host the Eurovision Song Contest was an experience in itself. Here is an emergent nation bursting with pride at hosting its most high-profile event in modern history. Coming…
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January 25, 2012
Magic in the air
Jerusalem architect Aaron Weingrod returns from Solomon Islands. This is his second assignment with Tag. In mid-November he travelled to Batticaloa in eastern Sri Lanka to design an agricultural training centre. Now he and Senior Tag Programme Managers Yoel Siegel…
Posted in Agriculture
Location: Solomon Islands
December 1, 2011
An Architectural/Agricultural Journey
Tag sent Jerusalem architect and landscape architect Aaron Weingrod to Sri Lanka to design an agricultural training unit in Batticaloa. I was privileged to fly to Sri Lanka on an auspicious day, 11.11.11, through Tag International Development, to help design…
Posted in Agriculture
Location: Sri Lanka
November 21, 2011
Sharing with Indonesia: Trauma and Home Care Expertise
The Indonesian medical professionals sponsored by Tag, who visited Israel’s Rambam Medical Center this month to learn about coping with man-made and natural disasters, were deeply grateful for the medical knowledge they gained and deeply impressed by the Israeli weathermen.…
November 7, 2011
Vered Volunteers in Batticaloa
“Knowledge improves health and can save lives.” How true is this slogan from Tag. When volunteering for Tag in Sri Lanka, I had the privilege of experiencing the influence of sharing my knowledge. As a nurse and health promoter I…