Valerie and Dad Orlando are spending the holidays in Argentina this year, together with Valeries mom and brother. They are helping out as volunteers in a small village with immigrants from all over South America. Valeries grandparents immigrated to Argentina many years ago. Valeries dad later took his wife and their children to Sydney to […]
Nadir Oliveira from Brazil has volunteered with the children of “The Orphanage” in Arusha, Tanzania and shares her beautiful experience: I’m from Brazil. I’ve had three unforgettable weeks working as a volunteer in Arusha, Tanzania. To be in a foreign country, especially in a continent so different from our western life was the first impact. […]
Last Sunday Iko Poran’s Founder and Director went with his family to volunteer in a community effort cleaning a riverbed at Rio de Janeiro’s National Park. Environmental volunteers at the World’s largest Urban Rainforest in Rio The Tijuca Rainforest is one of the natural gems of Rio de Janeiro. IKPVA volunteers have been working at […]
Adriana Puiggros has been volunteering with children in one of Rio de Janeiro’s favelas, and she fell in love with Brazil: Risking my life, investing my time, working to help the children of this favela in Rio de Janeiro was undoubtedly an indescribable experience that changed my way of seeing things and life forever. It […]
About one of the greatest adventures. Ended up getting more then I was giving. All the smiles, all the sincere “Thank you teacher”, all those hugs were worth every second. Porque no final, acabei por receber o triplo daquilo que dei. Cada um daqueles sorrisos, cada um daqueles abraços fizeram valer cada segundo daquele lado. […]
Find here some of the popular childcare volunteer abroad destinations, where our volunteers live a rewarding, unforgettable experience. Probably, caring for children is one of the things which most goes to the heart, since sharing love and joy mkes us feel happy, too. South Africa: Teaching at Doreen’s Crèche I have no words to express […]
Volunteer with elephants in Thailand, Surin, and join the centuries old tradition of training ‘domestic’ elephants by mahouts in Thailand. The volunteer program aims to offer a responsible and sustainable alternative to the fate often faced by elephants in Thailand. The elephants are no longer needed in the timber industry to haul the tribes, and […]