
Empowering Women in Guyana
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- Written by: Cuso International - Sponsor Content
- Category: Why we travel
A graduate gains real-world experience on an international development internship.
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.

Pack Your Rain Boots for Peru
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- Written by: Cuso International - Sponsor Content
- Category: Why we travel
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
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- Written by: Cuso International - Sponsor Content
- Category: Why we travel
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 You've Never Travelled Before
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- Written by: Ingle International - Sponsor Content
- Category: Why we travel
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
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- Written by: Chelsea Schuyler
- Category: Why we travel
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
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- Written by: Jessica Lockhart
- Category: Work Abroad
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
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- Written by: James Stairs
- Category: Work Abroad
Born into war in Lebanon, Doctors Without Borders veteran Richard Zereik knows what it means to be a refugee.

Game Changers: National Geographic Emerging Explorer, Josh Thome is 4Real
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- Written by: James Stairs
- Category: Why we travel
It's not about celebrity; it's about change.

Spanish Secrets of Flamenco Dancing
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- Written by: Sam Mednick
- Category: Study Abroad
Anyone can learn to dance flamenco. It just depends on how easily you can put aside your pride.

Changing the Tune of Social Activism
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- Written by: Andrea Gourgy
- Category: Why we travel
Vancouver’s Sol Guy is mixing music, celebrity and social activism to spark real change in the entertainment and non-profit worlds.

How Studying Abroad Can Help Save the World
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- Written by: Jeff Minthorn
- Category: Study Abroad
An international education is fundamental to promoting a world that actually gets along.

Haiti: One Year Later - Special Section
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- Written by: James Stairs
- Category: Work Abroad
Check out the feature article, photo gallery and video footage from the field.

Lighting up Lives in Costa Rica
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- Written by: Erin Tandy
- Category: Volunteer Abroad
Canadian volunteers bring solar-powered study lamps to their fellow students deep in the jungles of Costa Rica.

Bearing Witness in Guatemala
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- Written by: Andrea Gourgy
- Category: Volunteer Abroad
Métis lawyer Brenda Gunn works with Mayan survivors of Guatemala's massacres.

Taking the Show on the Road
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- Written by: Andrea Gourgy
- Category: Volunteer Abroad
Three Quebec drama students help Peruvian youth find their own voices.

Global Heroes: Changing the World
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- Written by: Verge Magazine
- Category: PhotoPro
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
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- Written by: Tom Peacock
- Category: Why we travel
Why young people need to experience the world firsthand.

Don't Leave Home Without It: Advice from Veteran Travellers
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- Written by: Verge Staff
- Category: Budget Traveller
Verge asked six seasoned explorers, "What do you NEVER leave behind?" Here's what the experts had to say.

Slippery Business: Canada's Role in the Ecuador Pipeline
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- Written by: Tom Peacock
- Category: Why we travel
An award-winning documentary draws attention to a Canadian company's role in Ecuador's oil mess.

Solo in the Hot Zone: Backpack Journalists
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- Written by: James Stairs
- Category: Why we travel
War reporting for the plugged-in generation. It’s fast, mobile and to the point. It’s also deadly serious.