Volunteer Abroad: Articles, Programs, Blogs, Travel Resources

Three Quebec drama students help Peruvian youth find their own voices.
Métis lawyer Brenda Gunn works with Mayan survivors of Guatemala's massacres.
Work, study and volunteer opportunities in Australia.
Want to extend your stay in Argentina? Here are some organizations that can help you to volunteer, work or study in this South American country.
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.
I have to admit I was skeptical about the Great Baikal Trail Association at first.  
When Joseph Otari declared the forest he owned just outside of Wellington protected land, he was defying the times. 
In a developing country, conservation can be a tough sell.
Volunteer teacher Cheryl Dunkerton finds that Mongolian students juggle more than just exams in order to make it through school.
Julia Steinecke finds it easy to meet NGOs and community organizations, like Big Brother Mouse.
August 10, 2009

Tailor-Made in Uganda

Armed with needle and thread, Carrie-Jane Williams helps Ugandan girls stay in school.
Colin Wiseman goes to Ecuador looking for political enlightenment—but finds that teaching kids to paint may be as much as he can handle in one trip.
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