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Australia – THE VOLUNTOURIST

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Travel & Safety. Although Australia has one of the world’s most prosperous economies and stable governments, volunteers can be essential to the country by assisting in wildlife and environmental preservation, as well as habitat restoration. That’s not all, volunteers are also needed to teach and tutor the many refugees and immigrants moving to Australia from Southeast Asia. The country’s biggest cities also need assistance caring for the homeless. Center for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Costa Rica – THE VOLUNTOURIST

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Travel & Safety. FACTS ABOUT COSTA RICA. Roman Catholic 76.3%, Evangelical 13.7%, Jehovah’s Witnesses 1.3%, other Protestant 0.7%, other 4.8%, none 3.2%. Central America, bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean, between Nicaragua and Panama. Source: The World Bank. The CDC recommends that travelers receive Hepatitis A and Typhoid shots. They also recommend that depending on the area you’re traveling to some should also get Hepatitis B, Marilia, Rabies and Yellow Fever vaccines.

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China – THE VOLUNTOURIST

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Travel & Safety. China is the world’s most populated country with 1.35 billion people and has an immense history spanning back to one of the oldest civilizations ever recorded, which has long intrigued foreigners and travelers alike. Although the nation is thought of as an emerging superpower by many due to its economic growth, poverty is still a problem in several rural areas. In addition, China is continuously impacted by catastrophic events like earthquakes, floods and drought. 1,355,692,576. Zhuang i...

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Brazil – THE VOLUNTOURIST

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Travel & Safety. Brazil is in the global spotlight thanks to the 2014 World Cup and upcoming 2016 Summer Olympics, but the world’s fifth largest country is still considered a developing nation, and in need of more volunteers. If you’ve volunteered in Brazil we’d love to hear about your experience. Please let us know which organization you signed up with, what your trip was like and if you’d recommend the program to others. 202,656,788 (2014). Eastern South American, bordering the Atlantic Ocean. May-Augu...

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Haiti – THE VOLUNTOURIST

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Travel & Safety. In 2010 Haiti was devastated by a 7.0 earthquake that left over 300,000 dead and 1.5 million homeless, according to the Haitian government. However, long before the natural disaster hit the Caribbean nation, the country had been suffering from extreme poverty and struggled to feed and provide shelter for its population of almost 10 million. In the late 17th century, Spain ceded the western part of the island to France and renamed the area Saint-Domingue. They successfully turned the ...

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Japan – THE VOLUNTOURIST

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Travel & Safety. Despite momentous conflicts Japan has endured such as the war against China in 1937 and war against the U.S in 1941, the country, which now stands as a relatively small archipelago nation encompassing several thousand islands, is continuously prospering with their own rich culture that is distinct and fascinating. There are many opportunities readily available for those with the compassion, vigor and the enthusiasm to help others. If you’ve volunteered in Japan we’d love to hear abou...

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Travel – THE VOLUNTOURIST

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Travel & Safety. The Voluntourist – Episode 3 – Petra. On February 11, 2016. On our day off from volunteering with Go Eco in Israel, we took a day trip to Petra, which is one of the 7 New Wonders of the World. Check out our awesome experience and our travel tips! Must See Places and Islands in Greece. On November 22, 2015. Travel & Safety. How One Woman is Changing Lives in Kenya. On November 22, 2015. Originally from Florida, Molly Bail moved to Africa to dedicate her life to helping others. Voluntouris...

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Volunteer – THE VOLUNTOURIST

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Kenya – THE VOLUNTOURIST

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Travel & Safety. Kenya, known for its natural beauty, lush foliage and beautiful beaches, has been a land of unending change and diversity with a long, complex history. The country gained its independence from British’s rule in 1963, but still struggles with poverty, health care and education all areas volunteers can greatly make a difference in. Source: The World Factbook. Source: The World Factbook. English (official), Kiswahili (official), numerous indigenous languages. Source: The World Factbook.

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South Africa – THE VOLUNTOURIST

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Travel & Safety. Apartheid, which means separateness in Afrikaans (a language derived from the Dutch), was a system of racial segregation in South Africa that was legally enforced by the National Party government from 1948 to 1994. However, the injustice and mistreatment of non-whites in South Africa had been occurring since the colonial times under Dutch rule. Volunteers are greatly needed in health care South Africa has a high amount of people living with HIV/AIDS, empowering women many are victims of ...