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White Hippies and Cultural Appropriation

White Hippies and Cultural Appropriation

November 6, 2018
by Nirvana Bhandary
Features

I sit in a rustic wooden house adorned with ornaments from South Asia in the middle of the wilderness in Bulgaria. It is a chilly…

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Volunteering Abroad - Who Are You Doing It For?

Volunteering Abroad – Who Are You Doing It For?

October 3, 2017
by Ida Thommessen
Features

At a family dinner in Norway, just hours before I was about to leave everything I knew behind and get on a plane to Tanzania,…

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Friends of Koh Rong

Friends of Koh Rong

November 10, 2014
by Christina Georgiadis
Cambodia Yarns, Features

Koh Rong: a paradisiacal island in Cambodia. It’s still not a major feature in the Lonely Planet or other guides, and remains a word-of-mouth kind…

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Teaching in Africa: the Good, the Bad and the Reality

Teaching in Africa: the Good, the Bad and the Reality

June 18, 2014
by Natto Welfare
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After the awesomeness of my first volunteer experience working at an animal sanctuary in Thailand back in 2010, two years later, I was looking for…

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So You Want to be a Volunteer?

So You Want to be a Volunteer?

February 4, 2014
by Lara Sveinsson
Features, Life Queries

As someone who’s spent a fair bit of time around the mud-brick hand-moulded blocks of the volunteer world, there are not enough words to encapsulate…

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A Month In Ghana

A Month In Ghana

September 12, 2013
by Sanam Batavia
Yarns

I’d always wanted to travel, so when I got an email from Thrive Africa asking if I wanted to spend my summer in Ghana, I…

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