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Happy 12th Birthday China Summer!!!

May 29, 2012United PlanetAsia, China, Foreign Culture, Groups, international volunteering, local culture, travel, traveling, United Planet, volunteer abroad, volunteer overseas, Volunteer Story, volunteer work

For the past 11 summers, volunteers from all different walks of life have traveled to China to participate in the China Summer Teaching Program. Participants in the program work with roughly 150 rural Chinese students to provide educational opportunities to these students and strengthen environmental awareness.

Trip to Nepal Inspires a Peace Corps Nomination: “Go for it while you can!”

May 23, 2012United Planetalternate peace corps, childcare abroad, childcare volunteering, international volunteers, Nepal, peace corps preparation, volunteer abroad, volunteer nepal, volunteer orphanage

After graduating college in 2009, Emily decided to take a trip and went to Nepal for two weeks in September of 2010. Emily’s trip has inspired her to continue to…

Two New Projects in Ghana!

May 18, 2012United PlanetAnimals, childcare, childcare volunteering, volunteer abroad, volunteer africa, volunteer ghana, volunteer opportunity, volunteer summer, volunteer with animals, Volunteering

Ghana, located on the western coast of Africa, has been a popular destination for many of our volunteers in the past. We have both long-term and short term programs that…

Practice for the Peace Corps: A volunteer’s experience in Nepal

April 19, 2012United Planetchildcare, education, gap year, international travel, international volunteering, Nepal, peace corps, peace corps alrernative, peace corps alternative, teaching, travel, United Planet, volunteer abroad, volunteer expierence, volunteer nepal, Volunteer Story

Robert, one of our volunteers, just recently returned from a United Planet quest to Nepal. He had originally planned on staying for three months, but he ended up extending his…

New Volunteers, New Country, New Experiences: Volunteers in the USA

April 19, 2012United PlanetForeign Culture, gap year, international volunteering, interview, local culture, non-profit, organization, United Planet, volunteer abroad, volunteer overseas, Volunteer Story, volunteer work

Every year many young volunteers from around the globe decide to come to the USA with the ICYE program not only to immerse themselves in the English language and American culture, but also to live a different experience and most importantly to help local communities. The International Cultural Youth Exchange, better known as ICYE, is an international volunteer and cross-cultural exchange program that connects 40 countries worldwide.

Theresa’s Trip to Romania!

April 3, 2012United Planetchildcare, gap year, gap year travel, non-profit, orphanage work, Romania, travel, travel abroad, United Planet, volunteer abroad, volunteer experience, volunteer romania, volunteer work

This March our very own Theresa, the Vice-President of Global Operations at United Planet, went to Romania to check up on our project in Romania. Although she was only able…

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Happy 12th Birthday China Summer!!!

Trip to Nepal Inspires a Peace Corps Nomination: “Go for it while you can!”

Two New Projects in Ghana!

Practice for the Peace Corps: A volunteer’s experience in Nepal

New Volunteers, New Country, New Experiences: Volunteers in the USA

Theresa’s Trip to Romania!

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