Lessons on Living Sustainably – According to my Immigrant Grandparents
An article about sustainable living and the wisdom that can be gained from older generations. Written by Emma Pietropaolo.
June 18th 2019
Wildlife conservation and community volunteer projects and internships worldwide
Read Insightful Stories from Across the World on the WorkingAbroad Blog
Conservation in Paradise: Grenada Week 5
In his final blog from the field, Jack Digman describes his time as a reef conservation diving volunteer in Grenada.
June 10th 2019
Plastic in our Oceans: What can be done?
An investigation into the rising levels of plastic entering the world’s ocean ecosystems, and the efforts being made to address these issues. Article by Michal Rennie.
June 6th 2019
Defending the environment is, ironically, becoming the most dangerous form of activism
A look at the dangers faced by environmental activists around the world, who are often putting their lives in danger for their cause. Article by Elle Côté.
June 5th 2019
Why Slow Travel is Perfect for Volunteers
A look at the rise of the ‘slow travel’ movement and how volunteers can incorporate more sustainable travel options into their overseas adventures. Article by Amy Burchill.
June 4th 2019
Conservation in Paradise: Grenada Week 4
Jack Digman gives his latest update from Grenada, where he is now volunteering at our diving and coral reef conservation project on Carriacou.
June 3rd 2019
One of Brexit’s many question-marks
Tristan Ledger investigates the potential implications of Brexit on Erasmus students and volunteers seeking teaching and TEFL opportunities abroad.
May 30th 2019
Reforestation: Making the Earth Green Again
Veronika Trifonova explores the benefits of reforestation and some examples from around the world, as well as future considerations to ensure the planet can continue to increase reforestation efforts.
May 29th 2019