Africans' mission to Scotland.A SECOND team of volunteers from the Third World is in Scotland to tackle homelessness and alcohol and drug abuse. The team from Nigeria arrive in Edinburgh this month as part of a Voluntary Services Overseas work programme. And the nine Africans, who will work with Scots List of Scots is an incomplete list of notable people from Scotland. Actors (see also humorists) Please refer to List of Scottish actors Architects
With British volunteers, they will spend three months in some of the city's most deprived areas. Project supervisor Kezra Shakir said: "It will be a real eye-opener." The Global Xchange scheme sees UK volunteers spend three months on reciprocal Bilateral; two-sided; mutual; interchanged. Reciprocal obligations are duties owed by one individual to another and vice versa. A reciprocal contract is one in which the parties enter into mutual agreements. trips to the visitors' home nation. Last month nine volunteers from tsunami-hit Indonesia started charity work in Glasgow. |
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