An article on how orphanages are an intervention without an exit strategy and do nothing to solve problems that cause separation. Families need to be kept together.
Tourists volunteering in Cambodian orphanages may be unwittingly fuelling an industry that exploits children for profit.
Sadly, despite their good intentions, volunteers at orphanages are unwittingly supporting the terrible harm that institutions inflict on children in their care.
This is a two-year ambassador programme that supports young people around the world to campaign for the right to education in their communities, countries, and beyond.
No Lost Generation initiative is an ambitious commitment to action by humanitarians, donors and policy makers in support of children and youth affected by the Syrian crisis.
A Broader View Volunteers Corp offers 165 programs in 22 countries and creates opportunities for high school and college students. The organization can also customize programs for groups and individuals.
Global Volunteers encourages and enables volunteers to spend short periods of time working with and learning from and about local people in communities throughout the world.
Operation Crossroads Africa is a U.S.-based, private voluntary organization that sponsors cross-cultural exchanges and small-scale service projects in Africa.
A website sponsored by the Colombian government that offers free educational resources in Spanish such as children’s books to practice the language.
A volunteer organization dedicated to promoting a culture of peace by organizing international voluntary projects for people of all ages and backgrounds.
