Volunteering Across Faiths
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- Written by: Megan Lee
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One volunteer shares tips for interacting with Muslim women while volunteering in Tanzania.
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Why You Meet the Best People Volunteering Abroad
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- Written by: Rebecca Chant
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Rebecca reflects on the inspiring people she's met while volunteering in India.
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The Trouble with Cornfields
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- Written by: Vanessa Nirode
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Without a clear path, it's easy to get lost. Vanessa is trying to find her way.
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Uneasy Rider
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- Written by: Chelsea Knorr
- Category: Volunteer Abroad
In Tanzania, public transit has its own set of rules.
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Travel Arrangements for International Development and Relief Agencies and Volunteers
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- Written by: Verge Magazine
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Since 1949, Raptim Travel has pioneered humanitarian travel, forging the way for humanitarian organizations to deliver care where it’s needed most.
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Great Excavations: Volunteering on Archaeological Sites Worldwide
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- Written by: Steff Green
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If you have a penchant for the past and don’t mind a bit of dirt under your nails, diggers are in demand.
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Packing for a Purpose
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- Written by: Lies Ouwerkerk
- Category: Beyond the Guidebook
Before you check your luggage, check out these two organizations that transport much-needed supplies overseas.
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Five Things I’ve Learned from Volunteering in India
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- Written by: Rebecca Chant
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Rebecca shares the key skills that you'll need to navigate life in South Asia.
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Why I'm Taking An Adult "Gap Year"
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- Written by: Vanessa Nirode
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Why Vanessa is leaving behind her apartment, cat and "good job" to volunteer abroad.
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Habitat for Humanity - Around the World in 80 Days
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Sign up now and join the Habitat for Humanity Global Village team when it kicks off its 10th anniversary around-the-world-build.
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Celebrating Holi in India
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- Written by: Rebecca Chant
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Rebecca discovers the most colourful way to participate in India's iconic festival.
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What to Do When Your Volunteer Abroad Program Doesn't Go as Expected
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- Written by: Megan Lee
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What happens when the reality of your overseas placement doesn't meet expectations?
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A Day in the Life of a Volunteer in India
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- Written by: Rebecca Chant
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Ever wonder what it'd be like to volunteer abroad? Rebecca shares a typical day.
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Preparing to Volunteer in Africa
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- Written by: Megan Lee
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Five last-minute activities to do before you board your plane.
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In Defence of Short-Term Volunteer Abroad Projects
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- Written by: Jessica Lockhart
- Category: Travel intelligence
How short-term international volunteers make a huge difference in natural disasters like Cyclone Pam.
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My First Day as a Volunteer in India
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- Written by: Rebecca Chant
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On a day full of potential disasters, Rebecca realizes that she's made the right decision.
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Seal of Approval
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- Written by: Mike Land
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How to make the most of service learning trips.
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Healers of Lake Bunyonyi
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- Written by: Trina Moyles
- Category: Beyond the Guidebook
A Ugandan traditional healer and a medical doctor are working together to tackle the evil spirit, Malnutrition.
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A Ugandan traditional healer and a medical doctor are working together to tackle the evil spirit, Malnutrition.
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Volunteer Abroad Bloggers
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- Written by: Verge Magazine
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Meet Verge Magazine's bloggers who are volunteering abroad on projects in different parts of the world, and sharing their journeys.
To the Dogs
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- Written by: Noa Glow
- Category: Volunteer Abroad
How to save the lives of strays by volunteering abroad.
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