{"id":110186,"date":"2019-10-19T10:17:43","date_gmt":"2019-10-19T10:17:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.globalteer.org\/child-volunteering-abroad\/"},"modified":"2025-11-01T14:06:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T14:06:31","slug":"child-volunteering-abroad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.globalteer.org\/us\/child-volunteering-abroad\/","title":{"rendered":"So your Child wants to Volunteer Abroad?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-110186\"  class=\"panel-layout\"><div id=\"pg-110186-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\"><div style=\"padding: 0px 0; \" data-overlay=\"true\" data-overlay-color=\"#000000\" class=\"panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-110186-0\"><div id=\"pgc-110186-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\"><div id=\"panel-110186-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\"><div style=\"text-align: left;\" data-title-color=\"#443f3f\" data-headings-color=\"#443f3f\" class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-110186-0-0-0\"><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\">\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>Being involved with a volunteer programme can have many benefits for a young <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalteer.org\/solo-female-traveller\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">solo traveller<\/a>. 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