Volunteer Abroad: Latest Articles and Blogs
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- Written by: Andrew O'Dea
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Andrew O'Dea's mantra for preparing for his overseas volunteer project? "Optimism!"
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As Youth Challenge International blogger Andrew O'Dea prepares to depart for Guyana, he reflects on Mark Twain's famous words.
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- Written by: Camaro West
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Sometimes navigating foreign medical clinics can cause more pain than the initial illness.
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- Written by: Camaro West
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An intern reflects on the advantages—and disadvantages—of people mistakenly believing that she's Ghanaian.
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- Written by: Rocky Lis
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An innovative livestock lending brings farming into the 21st century.
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- Written by: Jessica Lockhart
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As volunteering overseas takes off, growing pains lead to new challenges for the field and for volunteers.
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- Written by: Catherine Ellingson and Matthew Johnson
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How to successfully grow your own WWOOF trip—and find the farm of your dreams.
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- Written by: James Stairs
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Native Bolivian communities fight for social change with the help of Quebec filmmakers.
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- Written by: Andrea Gourgy
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Unemployed youth in Lima get a leg up thanks to local volunteers and CUSO-VSO.
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