Features
How to Convince Your Boss to Let You Work Remotely
Showing your employer that you can get the job done from any location takes planning, communication and commitment.
7 Human Trafficking Myths That Need to Be Busted
Too often, sound bytes, generalizations and misconceptions mask the true complexity of this global problem.
Preventing TEFL Burnout
5 strategies for coping with the stress of teaching in a foreign country.
Departments
From the Field Blog: Editors’ Choice
A round-up of Verge editorial staff’s favourite blog posts over the past few months.
Q&A: International Work as a Teacher
Verge asks a veteran teacher and Head of School at an international school in Rome, just what it takes to teach at an international school.
Living Lightly in Bolivia
At a Bolivian hostel run by a Canadian mother and son team, guests learn from the locals.
5 Graduate Hiring Schemes
Finishing a degree and finding work can be a daunting prospect. These UK-based graduate schemes could give you a leg up.
Backpack Volunteers in Belgrade
As the number of displaced persons arriving in Belgrade surges, backpackers are lending a hand at refugee centres.
Showering With a Friend in Burma
A volunteer discovers that in Burma, the concept of privacy exists only for those who can afford not to share.