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Photos Experiences in France, Switzerland, Tanzania and Uganda Hello,I have found a reliable internet connection! So I have uploaded photos from France, Switzerland, Tanzania and Uganda. www.flickr.com/aftonhalloran/ Enjoy! Afton Halloran
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International Student Volunteer in Costa Rica Name: Bryanna Thiel Resource and Region Specialization: Urban Food Security & Europe International Experience: Berlin, Germany & Europe; individually organized; May – September 2007. Last summer I fulfilled a lifelong dream; I moved to Berlin, Germany, for four months. This was a life changing experience. I packed up my […]
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WWOOFing in Nova Scotia Name: Nadine Stunzi Resource and Region Specialization: My regional interests lie in Canada, specifically BC. My resource interests have evolved immensely from a general interested in sustainable community development, to alternative agriculture/agro-ecology. I am really excited about all organizations that are localizing food systems, along with initiatives that are simply reconnecting […]
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University of Copenhagen & Volunteering in Nepal Name: Leah Butcher Resource and Region Specialization: (still not sure…) International Experience: 2005: Volunteered in Kathmandu, Nepal for 4 months teaching English and assisting in a children’s home 2007/2008: Studied at the University of Copenhagen in Denmark 2008: 3 week Field Course in Sarawak, Malaysia with the University […]
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Volunteering for conservation: New Zealand Name: Pedro Camanho Resource and Region Specialization: Resource Economics – The Americas International Experience: Volunteering for conservation of New Zealand Description: I work primarily with combating climate change. I work the UBC Biodiesel initiative to make sure that biofuels are used wisely (not from our food, and that they actually […]
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Earthwatch Institute Name: Andrea Morgan Region and Resource Specialization: The Americas and Natural resources (with special emphasis on food and agroecology), and their relationship to socio-political movement, action, and change. International Experience: Volunteer work, Earthwatch Institute, Trinidad and Tobago (West Indies) Language Program and Volunteering, The Language Travel Company and Willing Workers on Organic Farms […]
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University of Manitoba’s “Panniqtuuq Summer Bush School” Name: Jeremy Taylor Resource and Region Specialization: Public Health in Northern Canada International Experience: University of Manitoba’s “Panniqtuuq Summer Bush School” Length of Placement: 6 weeks Description: “The Panniqtuuq Summer School is a joint program offered by the Native Studies Department and Faculty of Environment at the University […]
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Exchange: Universidad San Francisco de Quito Name: Natalia Garcia Resource and Region Specialization: Ecology and The Americas International Experience: Exchange at Universidad San Francisco de Quito Volunteering: Jatun Sacha, Galapagos Islands. I went to the galapagos islands, 1 month. I did reforestation work and erradication of introduced plants at their biological station (200 ha). Also […]
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Ministry of Agriculture in the Okanagan Name: Jason Patchell Resource and Region Specialization: Water in the Americas International Experience: Ministry of Agriculture in the Okanagan Length of Placement: 4 months Description: Working with growers in the Okanagan to ensure new varieties are being produced efficiently, running safety workshops for orchard workers, and working on reports […]