Social Workers Earn $50 Credit During March!

March 01, 2011

Compassionate Journeys, Ghana

Are you a licensed social worker? If so, we love you! For the month of March, which is International Social Workers' Month, we're celebrating you by giving you a $50 credit toward volunteer fees. This means you can teach in an orphanage in Ghana, West Africa, work in an AIDS clinic, pediatric hospital or leper village, or teach school children in desperately poor communities in Ghana for even less than our already incredibly low cost-of-living fees.To earn your credit, just find your dream volunteer opportunity at www.compassionatejourneys.com, then give us a call at +1(602)708-9664 and let us know. You must email us a copy of your...

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Volunteer to help the International Humanity Foundation from home

International Humanity Foundation , United States

The International Humanity Foundation (IHF) is seeking forward-thinking, dynamic individuals of all ages/backgrounds to contribute to our organization from home. IHF has grown over the past 25 years under the visionary leadership of Carol Sasaki, CEO and the dedication of thousands of volunteers from around the world.IHF is distinct from other NGO’s in this field as we practice the ‘Pass it on’ ethos in marginalized regions. We offer the privilege of education to those who without our organization could not reach it. IHF has no central headquarters, as each center is a product of its environment and follows the cultural code and norms of its host country. Our at-home volunteers can be involved in a variety of online teams....

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Looking for a volunteer management opportunity? The International Humanity Foundation needs your expertise and vigour to direct one of our orphanages!

International Humanity Foundation , United States

The International Humanity Foundation (IHF) is seeking forward-thinking, dynamic graduates to contribute to our orphanage and education centers in Kenya, Thailand or Indonesia. IHF has grown over the past 25 years under the visionary leadership of Carol Sasaki (CEO) and the dedication of thousands of volunteers from around the world.IHF is distinct from other NGO’s in this field as we practice the ‘Pass it on’ ethos in marginalized regions. We offer the privilege of education to those who without our organization could not reach it. IHF has no central headquarters, as each center is a product of its environment and follows the cultural code and norms of its host country. IHF volunteers teach English, computer and math classes as...

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Become a Voluntourist in Kenya, Indonesia or Thailand

International Humanity Foundation , United States

The International Humanity Foundation (IHF) is seeking forward-thinking, dynamic individuals of all ages/backgrounds to contribute to our orphanage and education centers in Indonesia, Kenya and Thailand. IHF has grown over the past 25 years under the visionary leadership of Carol Sasaki (CEO) and the dedication of thousands of volunteers from around the world.IHF is distinct from other NGO’s in this field as we practice the ‘Pass it on’ ethos in marginalized regions. We offer the privilege of education to those who without our organization could not reach it. IHF has no central headquarters, as each center is a product of its environment and follows the cultural code and norms of its host country. IHF ‘Voluntourists’ teach English, computer...

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Volunteer to help children in Kenya, Thailand and Indonesia

International Humanity Foundation , United States

The International Humanity Foundation (IHF) is seeking forward-thinking, dynamic individuals of all ages/backgrounds to contribute to our orphanage and education centers in Kenya, Thailand or Indonesia. IHF has grown over the past 25 years under the visionary leadership of Carol Sasaki, CEO and the dedication of thousands of volunteers from around the world.IHF is distinct from other NGO’s in this field as we practice the ‘Pass it on’ ethos in marginalized regions. We offer the privilege of education to those who without our organization could not reach it. IHF has no central headquarters, as each center is a product of its environment and follows the cultural code and norms of its host country. IHF volunteers teach English, computer...

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March 03, 2011

Trashy Bags, Ghana

For most up-to-date news, check out the Trashy Bags blog at www.trashybags.wordpress.com!!

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BRYAN ADAMS MEETS GIRLS FROM IIMPACT

March 04, 2011

IIMPACT, India

Bryan Adams, the world famous Grammy award winning singer-songwriter, is an ardent supporter of IIMPACT. During his recent visit to Delhi Bryan Adams set aside some of his valuable time to share some very special moments with 16 IIMPACT girls from his supported centres, along with their teachers and members of the IIMP...ACT team. These young girls traveled all the way to the capital from remote villages in Rajasthan, visiting a large metro for the very first time in order meet with the singer.Bryan personally met and interacted with each of the girls. The girls presented Bryan with special traditional Indian musical instruments – the Sarangi and a Bansuri ; the singer was delighted as the teachers showed him how...

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COMMUNITY CENTRE

Asociacion CEPIA, Costa Rica

It is a great honor to share this important, historical news with you: The members of the Huacas Association voted yesterday at 8pm in favor of donating a piece of land of 1000 m2 in Huacas (behind the public school) to the organization CEPIA!!! (see pictures here under) We deeply thank the Huacas village members for their support and trust! The principal idea is the construction of an Integral Community Centre. The project was presented to the community with an architectural design of arch. Melina d’Alolio and a presentation of the project by Laetitia Deweer, Board President of CEPIA, with the support of 3 Board members of CEPIA (Gerardo Brenes, Caroline Lemaire y Michael García). Cesar Abarca Angulo, Board member of the Huacas association will take place...

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Welcome Volunteers to The Laundry Project

Voluntario Global, Argentina

Roadmonkey volunteers have arrived and  have already started to work on improving our Laundry Project.Check out ome pictures of their first day of volunteering in our images gallery. 

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Combat Malnutrition with Beekeeping in South Sudan

March 03, 2011

HOPE Ofiriha, Norway

 “My family wanted to leave Onura and move to Juba town due to the poor economic situation and lack of employment, but now that we have a source of income through beekeeping we are not leaving.”The results are just terrific – the Onura beekeeping programs are running very well under the guidance of Village’s local woman Manager, and her team at Onura women beekeeping Association. Women’s businesses are growing steadily larger and the local economy is also expanding noticeably in the surrounding villages where OWBA operates.  The beekeeping project will provide local women with the opportunity to learn a sustainable agricultural skill and earn an income to support their families. The local women’s Group selected 100 participants, who learned beekeeping skills and how to market and sell the honey they...

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