2024 - West Sumba
Documentation
Explore the moments, activities, and connections formed throughout ICOP 2024 in West Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara. From collaborative community projects to everyday interactions with local residents, these documentations capture the learning, service, and shared experiences that shaped the program.
Our Galery:
Testimony
ICOP 2024 in West Sumba brought students and communities together through collaboration, cultural exchange, and shared learning. Read the reflections of those who were part of the journey.
Words from Our ICOP Community:
“I figured out life can be simple sometimes. Being in a traditional village, resources might not be that rich, but it made me realise that we don’t need that many things to have a good life.”
Suen Tsz YanHong Kong University of Science and Technology · Weihura
“I found a new family that was incredibly supportive. The people of Weihura welcomed us so warmly, and I met wonderful new friends from other islands and even from abroad.”
Tiara SitoresmiPetra Christian University · Weihura
“People here are really helpful, friendly, and creative. Living with my host family gave me a wonderful atmosphere and harmony.”
Yang RunqianHong Kong University of Science and Technology · Weihura
“We mixed cement with hoes and lifted it by hand because we had so few tools, yet the work got done because we did it together.”
Blandina B. Rosa TakelebUniversitas Katolik Widya Mandira · Weihura