How Cultural Exchange Enhances your Experience!
A brief explanation of cultural exchange. You may have read the words “cultural exchange” a few times on our mission and vision […]
Tag: Responsible Volunteering
Read our blogs about responsible volunteering abroad. Learn about ethical practices while volunteering with children. For UK readers.
Alan’s Cultural Exchange Experience
Helping Plant Seeds for the Future. Alan, from Aberdeen, Scotland, volunteered with Globalteer at Helping Hands in Cambodia in December 2019. He […]
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 […]
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 […]
Ethical Volunteering
Ethical Volunteering – What Does this Mean? Whether you are just now exploring the idea of volunteering or are a well-experienced volunteer […]
Looking back on ten years with Globalteer
Back in the bad old days, Jim Elliott, a young Brit, gripped by an incurable wanderlust and an insatiable appetite for helping […]
10 Years of Responsible Volunteering: Younger volunteers: How volunteering changed my life…
Apart from the positive impact that volunteering has on the communities we work with, it can also have a profound impact on […]
10 reasons to volunteer abroad at least once in your lifetime
Are you thinking of volunteering, but are still a little unsure if it is for you? Are you worried that volunteering is […]
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 […]