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Graffiti in Tegucigalpa, Honduras.

Environmental Conservation's Greatest Allies

Climate change disproportionately affects indigenous communities. This organization is trying to change that.
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Isidro and his family.

Trash Talk in Panama

A volunteer discovers solving waste problems isn’t as simple as a quick clean-up tutorial.
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A Ceremony I'll Never Forget

A Ceremony I'll Never Forget

I was invited to help light a fire; little did I know that it would help light a fire within. 
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An Indigenous community leader displays the fundamental the rights of indigenous people from the international ILO convention 169.

International Aid: The Importance of Consultation

Your first task as an international volunteer? Learn to listen. 
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Tishley (centre, in grey dress) with her students in Costa Rica.

The Benefits of Volunteering Abroad

How teaching English abroad changed my perspective on my own privilege. 
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A theatrical reenactment of an ancient Mayan ritual by the local Maya Chorti Youth at the Mayan Ruins of Copan.

A Day in the Life of a Development Worker in Honduras

Building connections between international NGOs and their local beneficiaries. 
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The Benefits of Learning a New Language

The Benefits of Learning a New Language

Speaking the local language can pay off in a big way. Here's how. 
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A toucan in Manuel Antonio

From Concrete Jungle to Tropical Rainforest

How I realized my dream of taking an adult gap year. 
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In Copan, Honduras, women gathered to help initiate a region-wide program to promote access to justice and women's rights.

The Circle of Healing

A program aimed at providing assistance to female survivors of violence is launched in Copán, Honduras.
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Mayan ruins in Copan, Honduras.

Home Amidst the Ruins

Daniel begins his placement and learns how mining affects indigenous people.
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Copan, Honduras

Descending on Honduras

As Daniel starts his volunteer placement, he begins to question his role. 
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One of Maggie's last days with the niñas of San Antonio Aguas Calientes, Guatemala.

Neither Here Nor There

After returning from Guatemala, Maggie finds herself trapped in post-travel purgatory.
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