Empowering Women in Guyana

Empowering Women in Guyana

A graduate gains real-world experience on an international development internship.
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  • It takes a special skill set to work as a healthcare provider in an international development setting. Here's what you need to know.

Pack Your Rain Boots for Peru

Pack Your Rain Boots for Peru

An international development intern in Cusco gets a taste of local working culture—and guinea pig.
  • Healthcare Work in International Development

  • It takes a special skill set to work as a healthcare provider in an international development setting. Here's what you need to know.

A Sweet Internship Posting in Cameroon

A Sweet Internship Posting in Cameroon

For new local entrepreneurs, traditional beekeeping knowledge could be gold.
  • Healthcare Work in International Development

  • It takes a special skill set to work as a healthcare provider in an international development setting. Here's what you need to know.

Travel Like Youve Never Travelled Before

Travel Like You've Never Travelled Before

Three intrepid travellers share their best tips for losing the jitters and seizing the opportunities.
  • Healthcare Work in International Development

  • It takes a special skill set to work as a healthcare provider in an international development setting. Here's what you need to know.

Why I Travel: Wildlife Conservation in South Africa

Why I Travel: Wildlife Conservation in South Africa

Cathy Hue works crazy hours, lives in a little wooden shed and spends three out of four weeks in the bush. She wouldn't trade it for anything.
Top 8 Jobs for Digital Nomads

Top 8 Jobs for Digital Nomads

Taking your job online is quickly becoming one of the easiest ways to work abroad. These careers may be your ticket to becoming location independent.
Humanitarian Aide: Doctors Without Borders Veteran, Richard Zereik

Humanitarian Aide: Doctors Without Borders Veteran, Richard Zereik

Born into war in Lebanon, Doctors Without Borders veteran Richard Zereik knows what it means to be a refugee.
Spanish Secrets of Flamenco Dancing

Spanish Secrets of Flamenco Dancing

Anyone can learn to dance flamenco. It just depends on how easily you can put aside your pride.
Changing the Tune of Social Activism

Changing the Tune of Social Activism

Vancouver’s Sol Guy is mixing music, celebrity and social activism to spark real change in the entertainment and non-profit worlds.
Lighting up Lives in Costa Rica

Lighting up Lives in Costa Rica

Canadian volunteers bring solar-powered study lamps to their fellow students deep in the jungles of Costa Rica.
Global Heroes: Changing the World

Global Heroes: Changing the World

Have you ever wondered what a hero looks like? Verge is proud to introduce our 2009 Global Heroes: 14 men and women who are doing their part to make a difference in the developing world.
Alexandre Trudeau Gets Down to Basics

Alexandre Trudeau Gets Down to Basics

Why young people need to experience the world firsthand.
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Don't Leave Home Without It: Advice from Veteran Travellers

Verge asked six seasoned explorers, "What do you NEVER leave behind?" Here's what the experts had to say.
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Slippery Business: Canada's Role in the Ecuador Pipeline

An award-winning documentary draws attention to a Canadian company's role in Ecuador's oil mess.
Solo in the Hot Zone: Backpack Journalists

Solo in the Hot Zone: Backpack Journalists

War reporting for the plugged-in generation.  It’s fast, mobile and to the point. It’s also deadly serious.

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