Youth Challenge International
Youth Challenge International builds the skills and experience of young people by involving them in overseas international development projects in partnership with local youth-serving organizations. YCI currently has projects in Ghana, Tanzania, Guyana, Guatemala and Costa Rica. A number of YCI volunteers and interns will be blogging on this site. For more information please visit www.yci.org or follow them @YouthChallenge.
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May
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Shanna Sunley
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Youth Challenge International
Making the transition from "volunteer" to "tourist."
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29
Apr
by:
Leigh Matassa
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Youth Challenge International
Leigh reflects on the lessons learned while volunteering abroad.
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19
Apr
by:
Leigh Matassa
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Youth Challenge International
Leigh finds a support network on the other side of the world.
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12
Apr
by:
Shanna Sunley
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Youth Challenge International
After two months volunteering overseas, Shanna reflects on her top five experiences in Tanzania.
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11
Apr
by:
Leigh Matassa
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Youth Challenge International
Leigh faces a difficult decision; respect another country's culture or fight for what she believes is right.
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26
Mar
by:
Leigh Matassa
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Youth Challenge International
They may be a world apart, but Leigh is having no trouble finding similarities between Ghanaian and Canadian culture.
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20
Mar
by:
Kendra Borutski
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Youth Challenge International
The perfect way to celebrate a job well done.
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14
Mar
by:
Shanna Sunley
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Youth Challenge International
Living with a host family offers unexpected cultural immersion—and challenges.
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