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Greg Neate

Hot Hot Ghanaian Summer

Sometimes the smallest (and hottest) changes are the hardest.
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The Importance of "Vacation" in a Volunteer Vacation

The Importance of "Vacation" in a Volunteer Vacation

Giving your all doesn't mean never taking a day off.
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Pre-Travel Jitters

Pre-Travel Jitters

Emily has faces the uncertainty of a summer abroad.
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The Pre-Ghana Immunization Process

The Pre-Ghana Immunization Process

This isn't fear-mongering; it's reality.
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The Problems with One-Way Tickets

The Problems with One-Way Tickets

Purchasing a one-way ticket seemed romantic, until it turned into disaster.
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Butterfly Farming: Giving them Wings

Butterfly Farming: Giving them Wings

How the Zanzibar Butterfly Centre is empowering rural farmers to build their own businesses.
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Camaro (left) with her YMCA co-worker, Dorothy.

Welcome to Ghana, My Sister

An intern reflects on the advantages—and disadvantages—of people mistakenly believing that she's Ghanaian. 
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Goat Lending NGO Empowers Ugandan Women

Goat Lending NGO Empowers Ugandan Women

An innovative livestock lending brings farming into the 21st century.
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Best Cities: Good is the New Great

What makes a city great?
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Changing the Tune of Social Activism

Changing the Tune of Social Activism

Vancouver’s Sol Guy is mixing music, celebrity and social activism to spark real change in the entertainment and non-profit worlds.
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A Look at Going Abroad from Outside the West

It's easy to think about studying or volunteering abroad in terms of people from the West going away.
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Village People: Cultural Tourism in Tanzania

Village People: Cultural Tourism in Tanzania

Cultural tourism, if done properly, can bring economic development to the poorest communities in Tanzania.
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