Next time will definitely do it differently, by choosing one particular area, arrive, check into a Spanish school/volunteer project and spend at least a week learning spanish and doing some volunteer work. Then off to explore. ...

Welcome to GVI's blog for our community teaching and construction projects in Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Ecuador and Peru. All made possible by our hard working volunteers! Global Vision International (GVI) is a non-political, ...

I am heading to Peru this December and would like to be able to sustain myself (through some volunteer work) for one year's time. I am a field biologist by trade and would like to find a program that is scientifically focused or ...

These new projects will be open to the six month combo volunteers to start with, as they should be used to the altitude, having worked in Ecuador beforehand. It is always an exciting time to set up our work in new communities, ...

Most of the countries which offer this kind of volunteer program are in Ghana, Uganda, Chile, Ecuador, Nepal, Tanzania, India and other countries. Dental and Medical. Medical professionals such as doctors, nurses, dentists and other ...

As a World Endeavors volunteer in Ecuador teaching computer skills to children, Lindsey had the opportunity not only to gain experience in her field, but also to truly immerse herself in Ecuadorian culture. She improved her language ...

Ana and Geoff work on luxury boats in the Carribbean, and had some wild and wonderful stories to tell me. That night, after a rest, I headed out on a tour with the locals to a supposed volcano viewing point, but it was useless, ...

Doreen and myself can see this, by visiting the projects over time, seeing the positive difference and I thank every single volunteer in Ecuador since we started, to now, and to the future volunteers who decide to come and help in ...

I think like any goodbye, this is a really hard one, especially not knowing if I’ll ever be able to come back in the capacity of a Rostro de Cristo volunteer, but I truly believe that whatever happens I have been given an amazing ...

my husband and i are going to south america in october and we're really keen to do some volunteer work - as a way of getting to know the local people and culture, and as a way of maybe covering our accommodation costs while we're there. ...