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In December 1998 the first project of iEARN Suriname was launched called “CAKI - Campaign for Kids”. The purpose of the project was to try and meet the needs of children from a relatively poor environment, by organizing fundraising activities.
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Suriname wouldn't be the tropical paradise it is without its a wide variety of great fruit juices. Even the well known orange juice is a sensational taste, but do not hesitate to try great tropical fruits like passion fruit (known locally as 'markoesa') or [1] soursap, better known as Guanábana (locally known as 'zuurzak'). Since locals have an appetite for sweet, sugar is added to most juices you buy in bottles. For pure juice it is best to ask for fresh made juice.
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Lying on the equator, Suriname has a very hot tropical climate, and temperatures do not vary a lot throughout the year. The year has two wet seasons, from April to August and from November to February. It ... has two dry seasons, from August to November and February to April.
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Suriname has a tropical humid climate with dry and rainy seasons. The short rainy season in December and January, the long rainy season from April to July. The most pleasant times to visit Suriname are the dry seasons; the short dry season from February to April and the long dry season from August to November. Throughout the year the average daily temperature varies between 21 and 32 C. Suriname lies outside the hurricane zone and the most extreme wheather condition is the "sibibusi" (which means forest broom), a heavy rainshower.
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Owned by the Foundation for Nature Conservation in Suriname (Stinasu) on a long-term lease, the park lies west of the Brokopondo Reservoir. In 1969, STINASU obtained part of the Brownsberg Plateau to manage as a nature park. Due to the rich ecosystems and accessibility, this Nature Park has served as a center for nature education, public awareness, and for nature tourism, since establishment in 1969.
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In 1951, Suriname began to acquire a growing measure of autonomy from the Netherlands. Suriname became an autonomous part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands on December 15, 1954, and gained independence, with Dutch consent, on November 25, 1975.
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