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Tag: Peru

Home Posts Tagged "Peru" (Page 3)

The Power of Observation: A Group Medical Quest in Peru

April 10, 2013Rachel AtwoodFeatured, Group Volunteer Trip, Machu Pichu, medical clinic in peru, medical volunteer trip, medical volunteers, Peru, volunteer abroad, volunteer groups, volunteer in a medical clinic, Volunteer in Peru

Along with our individual Quests, United Planet also coordinates group volunteer trips abroad. We work closely with groups to customize volunteer experiences around the globe, helping groups of healthcare students and…

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United Planet Healthcare Quest

World Health Day 2013: Control Your Blood Pressure

April 7, 2013Lauren Mackiechildren, Ecuador, Featured, health care, international volunteering, Peru, teaching, United Planet, volunteer abroad, world health, worldwide

Today is World Health Day, and, as health is an important issue in every country and culture, we are very excited to celebrate this day with all of our friends around…

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Country Spotlight: Peru

December 19, 2012Andrea Shapirocountry spotlight, Latin America, Peru, volunteer abroad

At United Planet, we offer volunteer abroad trips to over 40 countries – but we know it can be difficult to decide where you want to travel! The following article…

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Top 3: United Planet Winter Break Quest Destinations

October 11, 2012Lauren MackieAlternative Service Break, children, culture, Nepal, Peru, Romania, travel, United Planet, volunteer abroad, volunteer experience, Volunteering, voluntourism, winter break

It’s that time of year again. The leaves are beginning to change; warmer jackets are being donned; the sun is setting earlier and earlier; and of course, the schoolwork is…

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Grand Opening of After-School Project in Peru!

July 18, 2012United Planetchildcare, education, fundraising, gap year, international volunteer, international volunteering, Latin America, non-profit, organization, peace corps alternative, Peru, school, south america, travel, traveling, United Planet, volunteer abroad, Volunteer in Peru, Volunteering, voluntourism

Last week marked the grand opening of our partner Spanish school in Peru (and United Planet)’s brand new after-school project for 6 to 12 year-olds! The school is located in…

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Inspired Abroad: A Volunteer’s Experience in Peru Reaffirmed a Career Goal

June 22, 2012United Planetdonation, gap year, international volunteering, non-profit, peace corps alternative, Peru, travel, traveling, United Planet, volunteer abroad, volunteer overseas, Volunteer Story, volunteer work, worldwide

Bearing witness to the birth of a child reaffirmed Lupita’s life goal of working in a delivery room.

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