Volunteer work opportunities have been booming in the past decades. From short-term options to long-term, from nearby to far away and from expensive to free. This range of choices can sometimes make it difficult to decide on where to begin searching and what to do in the end. In my future blog posts I will write more about
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It has already been almost two weeks ago since I left Beijing. Right now I am starting a new and totally different adventure as I am going to spend one semester as an exchange student in Taipei! Although I am excited to be in a new and different place on this incredible island, I still constantly think of the wonderful..... read more
For five weeks I was in Cape Town to do volunteer work with a friend. We worked in the Shine centre for three weeks. The Shine centre is an organization that promotes literacy in English schools. The children that go to the centre learn in English as their second language. When we arrived in the beginning of October we worked..... read more
When looking for volunteering opportunities you can find an overload on the web, from free to paid. In this blog I will try to give an overview of free volunteering opportunities in Japan. Of course there might be many other opportunities, but this blog can be a first step in finding the best options for you and you can
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Recently I participated as a volunteer at Ocean Adventure Subic Bay.
Ocean Adventure is the first and only Open Water Marine Theme Park in Southeast Asia. It has become one of the premiere attractions in Subic Bay, Philippines as well as all of Southeast Asia. Ocean Adventure has demonstrated history of providing environmental awareness education combined with wholesome entertainment. Ocean..... read more
Hi everyone!
Today I want to talk about volunteering. Not just any volunteering, but volunteering with small organisations/individual people.
In the past few years, conventional volunteering through for example large organisations has been receiving a lot of criticism. The main example being volunteer schemes at orphanages in Africa, where kids meet new volunteers every week, get
..... read moreAll around the globe involved citizens and environmental activists have set up weekly, monthly or annual cleanup actions. They all operate under different names and have a focus on local trash issues: beach cleanups, river cleanups, cleanups of hiking or climbing trails or
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