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Travelling to Tanzania was always something I dreamed of, but never did I think it would become a reality; that is, until I won a six-day safari from Basecamp International Centre for two, through their sponsorship of the Study and Go Abroad Fairs. When I received the email that I was the grand prize winner, I actually thought it was a scam and it…
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By Justine Abigail Yu, TalentEgg.ca Taking time out to travel and volunteer is often lionized - even satirized - as a richly poetic journey where young 20-somethings go out into the wider world to make a difference, explore new cultures and lands, and discover the unvisited corners of themselves. Yes, it has become almost too cliché and yet, the allure remains. I myself am one such breed of traveler and,…
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By Katie Palmer, TalentEgg.ca A guide to raising funds to support your quest to gain international development experience I admit it is fairly easy to brainstorm ways to acquire experience in “the field.” The real challenge often comes from raising the financial capital necessary to turn these goals of studying or volunteering overseas into reality. Undoubtedly, it is expensive to work abroad – we need money…
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By Katie Palmer, TalentEgg.ca International development is an increasingly popular area of employment, particularly among members of Generation Y. Gaining entry into an organization such as the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) or the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), however, can be rather challenging. For instance, one of the biggest hurdles to landing one’s dream job in the area of international development is the typical prerequisite…
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Adrianna Hansen, from Bow Island, Alberta, was the winner of the Youthink Contest – Where in the World would you Volunteer? - sponsored by Study and Go Abroad Fairs. The volunteer trip was donated by Developing World Connections, and Adrianna chose to go to Kenya this April. We travelled to Nairobi, Kenya, with a high school group from North Vancouver, and then we continued…
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Lattitude Global Volunteering (formerly known as GAP) is an international youth development charity. We started in the UK in 1972, so we now have 40 years' experience sending young volunteers overseas. In 2012, we will send our 40,000th volunteer on one of our fully-supported programs in 18 countries. Our mission is to develop 'Global Citizens' by offering young people challenging, structured volunteering experiences in…
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