Experiencing a Different Iraq
Dave Santulli, founder of United Planet, and his son set foot on one of the safest cities in the world, Erbil in Iraq. My New Year Visit to Iraq I…
Dave Santulli, founder of United Planet, and his son set foot on one of the safest cities in the world, Erbil in Iraq. My New Year Visit to Iraq I…
At the heart of a small valley on the western coast of Ecuador is Rio Muchacho, an organization well-known for its resilience, innovation, and community building. In addition to functioning as…
When you volunteer abroad, it is very important to get acquainted with the language of your destination country. Knowing the local language will help you build long-lasting connections with the community…
Holly Hornbeck is our Campus Outreach Intern at Bowdoin College and a previous United Planet volunteer. Below, she shares her United Planet journey – and what, in her eyes, set it…
Continuing our series on profiling Quest enrollees, we’re excited to share Rachael’s story (if you missed Kaitlyn’s interview, you can see it here). Rachael is a young professional, currently working…
While one of the hardest parts about going abroad is deciding to go, the next step can be sometimes even more complicated: picking what kind of experience you want. It’s…
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