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Uganda vs. Rwanda — Photo by Trina Moyles -

Details: Written by: Trina Moyles; Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs

Trina contemplates the Rwandan side of the border; taxis, borders and brioche.

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The Difference Between Travelling and Living Abroad — Trina and her friend Amy in Uganda. -

Details: Written by: Trina Moyles; Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs

Trina learns that living is less romantic than travel.

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The Uncertainty of Volunteering Abroad — -

Details: Written by: Anna Sawchuk; Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs

What to do when excitement turns into anxiety.

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Riding With Edna — Edna. Photo by Trina Moyles. -

Details: Written by: Trina Moyles; Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs

Trina experiences a Ugandan celebration of life.

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Learning the Language of Rain — A Mukiga farmer and mother in Nyakiju, Muyumbu of southwestern Uganda is longing for the sound of rain again. (Photo credit: Trina Moyles) -

Details: Written by: Trina Moyles; Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs

Sometimes, communication has nothing to do with words.

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3 Ways to Cure Reverse Culture Shock — From Ghana to Toronto. -

Details: Written by: Kayla Kozan; Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs

Taking small steps to make big adjustments.

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A Day in the Life of an International Volunteer in Peru — The grand opening of the bakery microenterprise that Leah works with. -

Details: Written by: Leah Davidson; Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs

Think you've got a busy day? Wait until you read about Leah's average day volunteering in South America.

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Redefining Grassroots Development in Uganda — School children in Uganda. (Photo by Tumsiime Ronald.) -

Details: Written by: Trina Moyles; Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs

Trina looks beyond the international development buzzwords.

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Coming Home from Ghana — -

Details: Written by: Kayla Kozan; Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs

The toll of six months spent abroad.

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