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Did you know that volunteering abroad can enhance your employability and much more? In addition to getting an experience that you might not have access to at home, such as interning in a hospital, there are many other benefits including: Building new skills, like a diving
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Here at Projects Abroad we love to share the stories of our volunteers. Read below to see part three of Sara's year long adventure. Or if you've missed it, check out part one here. She travelled with Projects Abroad for almost an entire year in 2019 and 2020. Sara joined a variet
At first I had opted for the food project in Samoa. But because Samoa was still closed due to covid-19 I chose another destination. After much thought, I came up with the project as a gym teacher on the Galapagos Islands in Ecuador. Since I have worked a lot with children and als
When I finished high school, I knew I wanted to do something out of the ordinary before going off to university. I wanted to live in another culture, meet new people and work with kids. After doing research, I chose Projects Abroad because of the opportunity to teach English in R
I arrived in Cambodia on a Saturday morning and was met at the airport by Chammy from Projects Abroad, and then taken to my apartment building north of Phnom Penh.Some of the other volunteers were away for the weekend, but I wasn’t the only arrival on that Saturday morning so h
I had the most amazing time during my project in Vietnam. It was such an incredible opportunity to learn about Vietnam’s health care system and seeing how my chosen profession is practiced in a developing country. Everyone in the department is very easy to get along with, and a
I decided to undertake a Medicine project in Kenya. I wanted to have the opportunity to live with a host family, rather than in a hotel, so that I could learn more about their culture and traditions. The main reason I chose to do this project was because I have always enjoyed wor
Choosing ArgentinaI hadn’t always planned on having a gap year but through unforeseen circumstances I suddenly had one. I knew that during this year I needed to travel and get some new experiences to set me up for my future. I wanted to go to South America so my choice was betw
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