Volunteer Abroad: Articles, Programs, Blogs, Travel Resources

December 6, 2019

A World of Opportunity

Following three months of international travel, I returned to the States in late June to find that my summer had just begun.
In Southeast Asia, volunteers are working to rebuild coral reefs one beer at a time.
In an impoverished nation, conservation is not always top-of-mind.
Spoiler: Unpacking your overseas experience will be about as interesting to your friends as unpacking your backpack.
Experience animal care, rehabilitation, wildlife veterinary action, rhino tracking, African wild dog, carnivore-conflict, spotted hyena and elephant research, and upliftment of the San Bushmen.
Shortly after my return to Copán, one of my dear local friends and colleagues was murdered in cold blood. 
How to communicate your volunteer abroad experience to employers. 
And how to make it right. 
How spending a year in the United States' current socio-political climate has affected my human rights work in Central America.
June 20, 2019

Film is Forever

How analog photography has inspired me to live and share authentically.
Redefining your 9-to-5. Use your skills and experience to help socially minded startups grow their businesses.
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