The Spirit of Nippon (Japan)
I did not find what I was looking for in Japan. Where I expected self-pity, sadness, and hopelessness, I found courage, gratitude, and love.
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Voices of Survivors: Reports from Japan
United Planet Japan Country Manager Chie Goto has been traveling around the Tohoku region, the area most affected by the tsunami and earthquake. She’s been sending back reports that are both heart-breaking and inspiring.
Meet Abbie Mood, UP’s Alumni Council Secretary!
United PlanetAsia, Cambodia, international volunteering, non-profit, Team Stories, volunteer abroad, volunteer overseas
With the Alumni Council getting started with their ideas and visions, we have one more person for you to get acquainted with! The wonderful and eager Abbie has taken on the challenge of being the first Secretary for the United Planet Alumni Council.
An Introduction to the first United Planet Alumni Council President!
United PlanetAfrica, culture, Team Stories, travel, United Planet, volunteer abroad, Volunteer Stories
We have recently launched our Inaugural Year for the Alumni Council and would like you to get to know them a little better! We would like to introduce you to…
Guten Appetite! Recipes and Stories from Long Term Volunteer in Germany
United PlanetEurope, Foreign Culture, gap year, international volunteering, local culture, Team Stories, traveling, volunteer abroad
We recently heard from Barbara, a Long Term volunteer who just arrived to Germany this January. She has a great blog from her trip so far including delicious recipes and tales of her volunteer experience so far. We included a couple entries here, as well as the link to the rest of her blog…Enjoy!
African music at its best in Zanzibar, Tanzania
United PlanetAfrica, African music, culture, Festival, Tanzania, Team Stories, travel, United Planet, volunteer abroad, Zanzibar
Visitors from every corner of the world come to Zanzibar to be part of this event which hosts musicians from all over Africa. The city is vibrant with the many people and the sounds of music played in the open air of the Old Fort, at the Stonetown waterfront.
