Letter of Introduction

In which founder of Servas, Bob Luitweiler, discusses the beginnings of Servas. This is a clip taken from his interviews in Japan with Seishiro Tomioka and Jay Tomioka in 2008. Watch more of “Servas - A Light in the Dark” here : https://servas.org/servas-history

In which we discover how Demelza Benbow (national Secretary) and Tayezzi Chinthu have developed a sneaky way to encourage Servas travellers to visit, volunteer and learn language, in their small African nation. Music used in this podcast is Happy African Village by John Bartmann, available under a creative commons license. First published 3 March 2019

In which a small delegation of Servas women (and one man) head off to The UN Commission on the Status of Women, (CSW 63), in New York! AND there is a discussion on Servas’ work at the United Nations, more broadly. First published 24 June 2019

we speak to Servas International President Jonny about the 2018 General Assembly, the future of Servas and…his passion for sauna! First published 16 January 2019

in which 160 or so Servas members from around the world, assemble in Seoul, South Korea to discuss the future of Servas, and eat kimchi. (Also, it was really seven nights.. but seven has one too many syllables for a catchy title…so we’ll stick with six) First published 5 December 2018

In Which Victorian Servas member Nancy O’Toole gives an insight to her life and times at the International Conference in Barcelona First published 30 September 2018