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Articles about volunteering abroad, travel and news about Projects Abroad
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Read more: Global education and its challenges
Widespread education reduces poverty and improves health. Read how Projects Abroad coordinates with local communities to fulfill UN SDG 4: Quality Education.
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Read more: The benefits of booking early
Planning a trip of a lifetime is exciting, and we’re here to make that happen for you. To get the most out of your experience and ensure a smooth journey, we always recommend booking your project as soon as you can. Keep reading to discover why choosing to book early is your smartest move. Secure…
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Read more: How a volunteer holiday could result in a ‘forever summer’
Find out how volunteering in the southern hemisphere during winter could help you have a “forever summer”
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Read more: For parents: what to expect when your teen volunteers abroad
Helping you prepare for your child’s international volunteering trip We know what parenting is like. Ultimately, you want only the best for your child. That includes them taking part in teen volunteering abroad, having incredible experiences, and meeting amazing people from around the world. But you might also be nervous to let them go on…
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Read more: Top 5 Conservation School Trips for 2026/2027
Across the globe, there are over 47,000 species facing extinction. This includes everything from reef-building corals and trees to mammals and marine life. But why? Humans are the biggest threat to Earth’s species of flora and fauna, contributing to their decline through activities such as poaching, deforestation, and dredging, to name a few. Conservation programmes…
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Read more: Beyond the bucket list: the personal growth behind international volunteering
International volunteering and interning allows you to contribute towards global initiatives, but also to develop your own skills and abilities.
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Read more: How volunteering abroad can benefit your child’s education
International volunteering for teens provides them with a golden opportunity to develop personally and academically while contributing to global initiatives.
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Read more: Discover Botswana: A Teen Wildlife Adventure
Projects Abroad has been awarded the LOtC Quality Badge! Discover what this means for our high-quality, safe, and educational school group trips abroad.
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Read more: It’s official! Volunteering abroad makes you more attractive
A groundbreaking new survey provides some incredible statistics
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Read more: What to Expect on Your First Day Volunteering Abroad
Here’s how we make sure you can land on your feet.