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Engineers Without Borders Long-Term Fellowship

Engineers Without Borders Long-Term Fellowship

Redefining your 9-to-5. Use your skills and experience to help socially minded startups grow their businesses.
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A traveller rides a train through Tanzania.

I Went to Africa and I Didn't Help

Tips for reflecting on your role as a traveller in developing countries.
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Commuting Nairobi Style

Commuting Nairobi Style

Matatus, boda bodas and a whole lot of crazy; dealing with local transport in Kenya.
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Clothing vendor at Toi Market in Nairobi.

Nairobi's Ultimate Thrift Shop

How to bargain for the best deals at Kenya's Toi Market.
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Abzed Osman and Judy Mugami in their Kibera home.

The Key to Community Acceptance Abroad

Get a truly local experience with the right guide. 
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Useful Swahili Phrases for Volunteers

Useful Swahili Phrases for Volunteers

Learning Swahili while volunteering in East Africa serves not only a practical purpose, but also opens doors for new experiences. 
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Our Generation: Homegrown Electricity in Kenya

Our Generation: Homegrown Electricity in Kenya

Local ingenuity brings homegrown electricity to Kenyan communities.
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Dreaming up a Borderless World

Dreaming up a Borderless World

Doctors Without Borders Canada founder, Dr. Richard Heinzl has travelled to 75 countries (and counting.) He speaks with Verge about living life adventurously.
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Backgrounder: Afghanistan

Backgrounder: Afghanistan

Beyond the bombings: a glimpse of Afghanistan's recent and not-so-recent history.
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Africa SOMA - Meeting of the Minds

Africa SOMA - Meeting of the Minds

An exchange programme gives kids from Nairobi's slums and Maasai children a chance to teach each other about the different ways of life within their own country.
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Must-See Global Eco Hotspots

Must-See Global Eco Hotspots

Attention eco-conscious travellers! This special destination section scans the map for the planet's top biological hotspots. From historical landmarks to reefs and forests, here are 13 eco hotspots you need to see—and ways you can make your travels contribute to their conservation.
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