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Berlin’s Carnival of Cultures

June 4, 2009United PlanetBerlin, Berlin wall, Blucherplatz, Carnival of Cultures, dance performances, Europe, Festival, Foreign Culture, Latin America, local culture, Local festival, Multicultural, music, procession, Team Stories, travel, United Planet, volunteer abroad

Post written by Dominik, a United Planet team member. Every year on Pentecost weekend, the city of Berlin comes alive for the Carnival of Cultures. Over 1.5 million Berliners take…

Lavandería Planeta Unido Celebrates First Anniversary

March 18, 2009United Planetdomestic violence, Guatemala, Latin America, laundromat, Lavandería Planeta Unido, Micro-empowerment Laundromat Project, south america, Team Stories, travel, United Planet, volunteer abroad

Lavandería Planeta Unido celebrated its first year in business on January 11th. The Micro-empowerment Laundromat Project started as a collaboration between United Planet and the ANH Battered Women’s Shelter in…

Thailand Volunteer Quest Launch

March 13, 2009United Planetbackpacking, international volunteering, local culture, peace corps alternative, Southeast Asia, thailand, travel, volunteer abroad

Thailand is back! We are happy to announce the launch of our new and improved Thailand Volunteer Quest. Volunteer placements are at local schools serving both Burmese and Thai populations…

An orphanage may also be a family…

March 4, 2009United PlanetAlternative Service Break, Bucharest, children, elderly, Europe, international volunteering, mentally disabled, orphanage, Romania, spring break, travel, Valea Screzii, volunteer abroad

Post written by Kelsey, a United Planet Volunteer. As a senior at the University of Idaho I decided it was about time for me to expand my cultural vision to…

Recent Graduates Increasingly Looking to Volunteer Abroad

February 27, 2009United Planetcareer break, career break volunteering, gap year, gap year travel, recession volunteering, sabbatical, United Planet, volunteer abroad, volunteer vacacion, voluntourism, work break

United Planet is in the news today! “Thin U.S. Job Market Turns Study Abroad into Work Abroad” By David Coffey | McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON — As job prospects thin at…

United Planet and Newton-Tanzania Collaborative Partnership

February 18, 2009United PlanetAfrica, community sanitation project, community-driven projects, community-to-community cultural exchange, Donations, fundraising, international volunteers, Kwala, local culture, Newton-Tanzania Collaborative (NTC), support, sustainable project, Tanzania, Team Stories, travel, United Planet, volunteer abroad

Post written by Theresa, a United Planet Team member. In November 2008, United Planet and the Newton-Tanzania Collaborative (NTC) joined forces to increase the impact of their shared mission to…

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Berlin’s Carnival of Cultures

Lavandería Planeta Unido Celebrates First Anniversary

Thailand Volunteer Quest Launch

An orphanage may also be a family…

Recent Graduates Increasingly Looking to Volunteer Abroad

United Planet and Newton-Tanzania Collaborative Partnership

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