Africa: Articles, Programs, Blogs, Travel Resources

Find out why demand is high in this up-and-coming destination for TEFL teachers.
Looking for a life change? Try an accredited field-guiding program in one of Africa's biodiversity hotspots.
Travellers are beginning to recognize privilege; a huge step forward in conversations about voluntourism. A Q&A with author Pippa Biddle.
My biology degree taught me to work with wildlife; the local community taught me to work with people.
Join our international team in February to run sport and developmental play sessions in Rwamwanja Refugee Settlement in Uganda.
In an impoverished nation, conservation is not always top-of-mind.
Spoiler: Unpacking your overseas experience will be about as interesting to your friends as unpacking your backpack.
Experience animal care, rehabilitation, wildlife veterinary action, rhino tracking, African wild dog, carnivore-conflict, spotted hyena and elephant research, and upliftment of the San Bushmen.
Operating on a shoestring budget, this non-profit is working to improve conditions for porters in Tanzania.
Volunteering abroad can be difficult. Here are some strategies that helped me on my journey.  
Volunteering abroad has help me realize my future career aspirations. 
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