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Verge Magazine: Blog from the field
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Going overseas to live, work, teach, volunteer, or study? Interested in sharing your experiences with people considering doing something similar? Apply to blog about your time abroad, as a featured blogger for Verge Magazine. This is an outstanding opportunity to work one-on-one with an editor, hone your writing...
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Read more Canadian Alliance for Development Initiatives and Projects (CADIP): International Volunteer Workcamps
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A wide variety of different international volunteer short term projects, including: work with socially disadvantaged children environmental and nature protection activities, ecology, gardening and forestry renovation and restoration of social, cultural, historic sites archaeological excavations and historical heritage work...
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Read more CANADEM: Canada's Civilian Reserve Roster
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CANADEM connects international agencies to Canadian experts. Established in 1996 with funding from the Canadian Department of Global Affairs to respond to staffing requests from international peace operations, Canada's Civilian Reserve: --Manages a national roster of over 8000 Canadians skilled in human rights, civil society democratization, elections, rule of law,...
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Read more Alliance Abroad Group: Work/Travel Programme
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Get paid to work in a selection of countries from around the world. Travel and see more on days off. Participants can also join a volunteer programme and immerse themselves in another culture or study languages abroad. Short group trips are available as well.
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Read more Biosphere Expeditions: Wildlife Conservation Volunteering
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Expeditions place ordinary people alongside scientists who are at the forefront of conservation work. Conservation projects include snow leopard research in the Altai mountains, whale studies on the Azores, chamois, bear & wolf conservation in the Tatra mountains, human-elephant conflict resolution in Sri Lanka and many more.
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Read more Xperitas: Volunteer in Rural Communities
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Global Citizens Network (GCN) sends small teams of volunteers to rural communities around the world where the volunteers immerse themselves in the daily life of the community. The team works on projects initiated by people in the local community, for the benefit of the community. Such projects could include...
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Read more Cosmic Volunteers: Volunteer Abroad
Cosmic Volunteers offers volunteer programs in Africa, Asia, and South America. These programs include teaching English, working in healthcare, in journalism, in HIV/AIDS clinics, in conservation and cultural tours.
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Read more United Nations Volunteers (UNV): UNV Roster and Volunteers
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As a part of its activities, UNV opens up opportunities for professional women and men to serve as UNV volunteers and contribute to the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)
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Read more Global Volunteers: Volunteer Abroad
Live and work with local people on life-affirming international service projects. Join a network of service: teach conversational English; care for vulnerable children; paint, build and repair community buildings; or assist with health care. No specialized skills are needed to contribute to these development programs.
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Read more Experiential Learning International: Volunteer Placements
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Experiential Learning International (ELI) partners with local organizations to provide international volunteer placements in various fields including social work, education, conservation and health care. Placements include positions in schools, on organic farms, hospitals, with female empowerment organizations and conservation organizations, among others. They are designed to give volunteers hands...
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