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Another great reason to pack light.
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    Packing for a Purpose
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    Packing light for your trip? Use your baggage allowance to help projects in need.
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- photo: Drew Coffman / CC BY 2.0

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In case you need another great reason to pack light.
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    Packing for a Purpose
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    Packing light for your trip? Use your baggage allowance to help projects in need.
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Always a bridesmaid - photo: courtesy Trina Moyles

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Trina Moyles had been a bridesmaid before—but never in a wedding like this.
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    The Bakiga Bridesmaid
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    Trina Moyles had been a bridesmaid before—but never in a wedding like this.
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Mexico Citys El Ángel - a focal point for both celebration and protest - photo: David Gordillo / CC BY 2.0

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Solidarity, social justice and affordable digs in Mexico's largest city.
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    The House that Friends Built
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    Solidarity, social justice and affordable digs in Mexico's largest city.
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Malian master kora player Toumani Diabaté - photo: Kevin Walsh / CC BY 2.0

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In the Sahel desert, music is the voice of its people. 
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    The Beat of Mali
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    In the Sahel desert, music is the voice of its people.
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A bullet train trip from Seoul, to silence - photo: Kaled Allen

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Get some respite from Seoul’s fast pace through a South Korean temple stay.
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    The Welcome Sound of Silence
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    Get some respite from Seoul’s fast pace through a South Korean temple stay.
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Charlotte Davidson rode across the Mongolian steppe--and rasied money for charity in the process. -

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If you’re preparing to cross the desert on horseback or conquer the ocean by kayak, there’s no better time to fundraise for charity. Here’s how to make the most of your adventure by raising the most money.
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There are fewer than 400 painted wolves remaining in South Africa. - Photo: Chelsea Schuyler

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Protecting the endangered African wild dog.
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    Collaring the Painted Wolf
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    Protecting the endangered African wild dog.
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Former teacher and Cuso volunteer George Harding lends a hand on a training and business development project. These women, most of them, have no options, he says. Life is very, very hard. - Photo: Brian Atkinson

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Volunteers in Cameroon promote widow rights instead of widow rites.
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    The Mourning After
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    Volunteers in Cameroon promote widow rights instead of widow rites.
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