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How Rwanda’s mandatory community work day made Kigali the cleanest city in Africa

Where to volunteer all over NYC this winter

JetBlue wants to send you on a free volunteer trip to a mystery location

Take part in World Cleanup Day this Saturday, September 15th

How WWOOFing can easily turn into a travel nightmare

What voluntourists in Africa need to know before visiting, according to a Kenyan NGO photographer

How to teach your favorite sport around the world

The dark sides of being a digital nomad

How to plan an ethical voluntourism trip

Watch: Cambodia and the negative impact of voluntourism

6 ways to actually help local people when you travel to Cuba

Let’s stop pretending our travels to developing countries automatically help the poor

7 things to consider before volunteering abroad

My WWOOFing experience was a nightmare. Here’s why the organization needs to change.

Dear volunteers in Africa: please don’t come help until you’ve asked yourself these four questions

All traveling volunteers should watch this video. #StopOrphanTrips

7 lies you tell yourself before going into the Peace Corps

Stop settling for old, ineffective models of volunteering abroad. Here’s a better way.