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GIVE International: Volunteer Program Teaching English

Participants with GIVE International are interested in 'learning through experience' and come from a variety of backgrounds. Individual volunteer placements last between 4-12 weeks, and participants are encouraged to assist in fundraising to cover the costs associated with their placement. Participants with GIVE International are interested in 'learning through experience' and come from a variety of backgrounds. Individual volunteer placements last between 4-12 weeks, and participants are encouraged to assist in fundraising to cover the costs associated with their placement.

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We are committed to coordinating safe, well-organized and meaningful volunteer opportunities for Canadians interested in building cross-cultural relationships while learning about East Africa’s development challenges through hands-on experience.

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