Category Archives: JJ

The co-founder of Zoox, JJ helped develop the Zoox Experience Programme based on personal experiences and seeing the incredible opportunity for other people to get involved in serious and real conservation projects in SE Asia. He rarely blogs so don’t expect too much.

The Inbetween(ers)

We’re rolling up to the next ZEP, our seventh, and as the Zoox team prepares it struck me that some of you might wonder what we get up to in between the Zoox Experience Programmes. If you’ve been on one of … Continue reading

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Small fish in a big pond!

I am always telling the volunteer Project Coordinators about the importance of making sure that they regularly blog and update the world on what they are up so that people can have a better understanding about the importance of their … Continue reading

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A week in the life of…. JJ – Programme Director of Zoox

As a dear friend of mine keeps saying to me, “Sometimes it can be hard to see the wood for the trees”, which at first I thought she was insane as hypothetically she is obviously in the woods if she … Continue reading

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New Coordinators arrive in the Philippines

Waiting at the dock for the first two Coordinators, Falk and Lucy to arrive I have a suspicion they are as excited as we are but probably for different reasons. They are probably excited about arriving in a beautiful paradise … Continue reading

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October 2011 ZEP Volunteers confirmed

Starting on the 22nd October 2011 we have 4 new Volunteers starting the Zoox Experience Programme to help support the Green Fins project in the Philippines. The final 4 that were selected out of many applications all have the right … Continue reading

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Roads

Well after a not so painful drive from Bristol to Falmouth, Chloe and myself managed to find Kate’s house and meet up with her. This was the last official part of the Zoox Experience Programme. The idea of this visit … Continue reading

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