Uong Yalap an AUT student from Palau did a short internship with UnionAID last year and has just made contact to acknowledge the “valuable skills” including time management (getting better and better), how unions work, with the wonderful people at First Union, his contact with BIEN to learn about their inspiring work in the face of imminent danger.
And he graduates next month with a degree in International Studies from AUT! Well done Uong.
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