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 […]

What is Voluntourism?

Voluntourism “Voluntourism” is the merging of volunteering and tourism – the growing trend of people travelling to do some good in other […]

Elephant Sanctuaries versus Elephant Trekking | Globalteer

The Bucket List Goal We grow up seeing pictures of elephants in National Geographic magazines or footage of them on the Nature […]

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 […]

Asian Elephant Conservation

Asian Elephant Conservation The Plight of Elephants in Thailand In Thailand, as in many countries in Asia, the Asian elephant has been […]

Ethical Volunteering

Ethical Volunteering – What Does this Mean? Whether you are just now exploring the idea of volunteering or are a well-experienced volunteer […]

10 Years of Responsible Volunteering: In the spotlight – Q&A with Globalteer founder, Jim Elliott

Volunteer Organisation – Globalteer General manager, Jim Elliott set up the volunteer organisation, Globalteer in 2006 to offer a more rewarding and […]

Globalteer joins Ethical Volunteering Group

We are delighted to annouce that Globalteer has been accepted as a member of UK charity Tourism Concern’s Ethical Volunteering Group in […]

Globalteer joins movement to safeguard children

We are delighted to announce that Globalteer has been accepted as an associate membership of UK charity Keeping Children Safe, in recognition […]