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Global Conversations: Empowering Youth Through Sport

August 22, 2012United PlanetAfrica, children, culture, education, Global Awareness, Global Conversations, South Africa, Sports, travel, United Planet, volunteer abroad

On August 12th 2012, United Planet was happy to celebrate United Nations’ International Youth Day! Now, to continue our celebration of youth around the world, join us next Wednesday, August…

Meet United Planet’s First Wofford Global Service Fellow, Sasha!

August 16, 2012United PlanetCosta Rica, orphanage work, United Planet, Volunteer Story

We have chosen our first Fellow of the Harris Wofford Global Service Fellowship: 18-year-old Sasha of Boston, Massachusetts! Throughout her volunteer trip, Sasha will be sharing her thoughts about her experience…

Introducing New Interactive Webinar Series

July 25, 2012United PlanetAfrica, culture, education, Ghana, international volunteer, international volunteering, school, teaching, Team Stories, United Planet, volunteer abroad

As the summer moves forward, so does United Planet! This Friday, we are very excited to launch our new monthly webinar series! The goal of these webinars will be to…

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…