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Beg, Borrow or Fundraise

Beg, Borrow or Fundraise

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How you can get the funds to travel.
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Buzz Off!: Preventing Insect-Borne Diseases at Home and Abroad

Buzz Off!: Preventing Insect-Borne Diseases at Home and Abroad

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There are tons of bugs out there. So how do you avoid getting bitten and other unpleasant side effects? Dr. Mark Wise has a few suggestions.
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How Studying Abroad Can Help Save the World

How Studying Abroad Can Help Save the World

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An international education is fundamental to promoting a world that actually gets along.
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Malaria Misconceptions

Malaria Misconceptions

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Dr. Mark Wise dispels some common malaria myths. Essential reading if you're heading to the tropics!
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Staying Safe Overseas: What Your Country Can't Do for You

Staying Safe Overseas: What Your Country Can't Do for You

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If you get yourself into a bad situation, make sure you can get yourself out of it. What to do when the worst happens abroad.
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Study, Work and Volunteer in Extreme Environments

Study, Work and Volunteer in Extreme Environments

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The lowdown on studying, working and volunteering in the world's most geographically extreme environments.
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Britain's Vital Statistics

Britain's Vital Statistics

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Britain on the Cheap

Britain on the Cheap

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Britain can be one of the most utterly expensive places to travel, and those Canadian dollars disappear quickly. If you need to get by on a baguette budget but still want to have a blast, then read on...
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Backdoor Britain

Backdoor Britain

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These days, the UK is full of visitors and with the upcoming London Olympics it's only going to get worse. Learn how to see the best the UK has to offer, while avoiding the crowds and making those loonies last.
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Surveying the Damaged in Afghanistan

Surveying the Damaged in Afghanistan

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After decades of war, resignation has replaced hope for many young Afghans who have never seen peace.
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Backgrounder: Afghanistan

Backgrounder: Afghanistan

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Beyond the bombings: a glimpse of Afghanistan's recent and not-so-recent history.
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Opening Dialogue in Tanzania

Opening Dialogue in Tanzania

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The challenges of beating HIV/AIDS in Africa are enormous—but the spirit of its young people may be even greater. 
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