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A three-day river journey to a remote community in Panama's jungle is all part of the job for Floating Doctors volunteers.
Docs Afloat
Bringing medical assistance to some of the world's most remote communities.
Europe may be the School of Hard Knocks for ESL teachers, but Troy Nahumko has some tricks to ease the trade.
Sometimes, getting your parents on board can be the biggest hurdle of all.
Europe may be the School of Hard Knocks for ESL teachers, but Troy Nahumko has some tricks to ease the trade.
Can you volunteer overseas without the support of a volunteer-sending organization? How hard could it be?
Planning to change the world? This veteran development worker says pitch the pretence and pack your humility.
Bill Frederick kicks off Verge Magazine's new Travel Ethics column with a look at the counterpoint of competing values.
