How to Make an Impact on the World
There are simple measures every person can take in their every-day life that can make a difference for others, or for the […]
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Reverse Culture Shock
When we leave our country for a long period of time, we are usually prepared for a big transition and culture shock. […]
Why is Wildlife Conservation Important?
What is Conservation? Conservation means to prevent waste of a resource. Wildlife conservation can be defined as the practice of protecting animal […]
The Importance of Sports in Children’s Lives
The benefits of providing extracurricular activities for children are many. In developing countries, the importance of sports and other extracurricular activities are […]
The Importance of a Good Child Protection Policy
The Importance of a Good Child Protection Policy When you’re looking for a volunteer placement overseas, it’s easy to be overwhelmed by […]
How to Choose a Volunteer Organisation
So you’ve decided you want to make a difference in the world. You did your research. Now you’ve decided to participate in […]
Elephant Sanctuaries versus Elephant Trekking | Globalteer
The Bucket List Goal We watch elephants on National Geographic or the Nature Channel and think that what we’re seeing is real, […]
Orphanage Volunteering
Volunteering in orphanages seems, at face value, to be a selfless act of charity that can only do good. Sadly, this is […]
Five Things You Need To Know About Bear Bile Farms and What is Being Done To Stop Them
1. What is a bear bile farm? Many people around the world do not know anything about Bear Bile Farming. Firstly, bear […]
Dog Welfare in Peru – Cusco’s Canine Conundrum
Anyone who has ever visited Cusco, whether as a tourist or volunteer, will tell you that the city is full of dogs. […]