Tag: volunteering experience

March 3, 2019: I have seen several photographs of this place before, but as I stood outside the gate of Makimei Children’s Home, it felt like Déjà vu. “Have I been here earlier? Do I know these kids? Will I be able to do anything good for them?” – I kept asking myself these questions […]

“The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention.” – Oscar Wilde. Being a volunteer abroad isn’t an easy task! You need to step out of your comfort zone and travel for miles before you finally reach your destination. Often, the places where you’ll have to work might seem to be too […]

2016 has been an amazing year for volunteers who traveled from all across the world to different destinations and explored their passion of working for societal development. While each of them worked in different fields, contributed diversely and gather various experiences – Here are the 5 best experience tales from volunteers who traveled in 2016, […]

I was on my way to JFK with zero expectations. I was flying to Cape Town for a volunteering trip, and was completely unaware that my entire life was about to change. It all started when I learned that my friend Beth was planning to volunteer abroad through a placement organization named Volunteering Solutions. She […]

“The two weeks I spent volunteering in Morocco, Rabat, were unimaginable. I not only fell in love with Morocco, but also the volunteering, travelling, teaching and experience of a new culture. Upon arrival in Rabat, the buzzing, thrilling and exciting atmosphere of the Medina immediately engaged me. It was a huge village/market/town/area of various windy roads […]