“the madrid to mongolia” project
www.madridtomongolia and facebook.com/madridtomongolia
Duration: June 2012 – July 2012
Cause: Mongolian Community (Healthcare System & Children)
The beginning: I had just got my Driving License after 5 failed attempts at the practicals. What better way to celebrate this great achievement than driving an Ambulance through one third of earth circumference from Madrid to Mongolia.
Result:
- Delivered ambulance to “Never Give Up Foundation – serving the physically disabled community” in Budapest
- Donated 1500 GBP to charity projects of GO HELP
- Organized drawing content for the children of Ninja miners in Ulan Bator, Mongolia in collaboration with GO HELP
How:
- Route: Madrid -> Barcelona -> Saint-Tropez -> Sanremo -> Ljubljana -> Budapest -> Lviv -> Kyiv -> Poltava -> Donetsk -> Taganrog -> Volgograd -> Samara -> Astana -> Novosibirsk -> Beijing -> Ulan Bator [ Return Route: Ulan Bator -> Irkutsk -> Olekhon Island -> Kazan -> Moscow -> Warshaw -> Madrid]
- Vehicle : Ford Transit
- Type : Standard Ambulance used by “Communidad de Madrid”
Sponsors (12) : Nokia, Ford, Fon, National Geographic, IE Business School, Herdade de Gamito, Miami Device Solutions, Miami Ad School, theOtherMedia, Friends Choices, Amovens, Freixenet
Below is a photographic timeline of the training and you can also find the story in the Facebook Page Link