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Staff Worldwide Tanzania

Your Tanzania Volunteer Service Guide: Winnie Mshindo

tanzania volunteer service guide

Winfrida “Winnie” Mshindo joined the Global Volunteers staff in 2017 and became Tanzania Team Leader in 2018. When on a service program in Tanzania, Winnie will be your Tanzania volunteer service guide – providing helpful assistance on the RCP Program, Tanzanian history and culture, development efforts, and travel in the Iringa District. Your Guide to […]

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October 16, 2020/0 Comments/by Maggie Bjorklund
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Staff Worldwide Greece

Living Under Lockdown – COVID – 19 In Greece

When the first cases of the Coronavirus – COVID – 19 made their appearance in Wuhan, China, just before Christmas, my thoughts took me back to the era of SARS, EBOLA, and MERS. It was an unknown virus, but too far away to affect us here on the Island of Crete. Within three months, the […]

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April 17, 2020/0 Comments/by Sam Pinakoulaki
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Staff Worldwide St Lucia

Your Guide To Volunteer Travel In St. Lucia – Chemida Popo-Cox

Your Guide To Volunteer Travel In St. Lucia - Chemida Popo-Cox

Chemida Popo-Cox was born and raised in St. Lucia and joined Global Volunteers staff as Country Manager for St. Lucia in 2014. She leads teams working with our community partners of Anse La Raye and manages all aspects of those programs. When she’s not leading teams, Chemida works as a Volunteer Preparations Coordinator, preparing volunteers for their […]

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April 13, 2020/0 Comments/by Sam Pinakoulaki
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Global Volunteers, Staff Worldwide Peru

YOUR GUIDE TO VOLUNTEER TRAVEL IN PERU

Daniel Salazar was born and raised in Peru and joined Global Volunteers staff as Country Manager for Peru in 2014. He leads teams working with our partners at Sagrada Familia and La Molina, and manages all aspects of those programs. In addition, he serves as our Operations Program Coordinator, managing volunteer service program preparations and […]

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February 6, 2020/0 Comments/by Sam Pinakoulaki
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Staff Worldwide Nepal

Your Guide to Volunteer Travel in Nepal

Your Guide to Volunteer Travel in Nepal, Stephen Raja Chinnappan. Stephen Raja Chinnappan was born and raised in Bangalore, India. He joined Global Volunteers in 2001 after serving as a free-time tour guide for volunteers in Chennai. After being promoted to Country Manager, Stephen led volunteer teams until the India program was suspended in 2018 […]

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September 5, 2019/0 Comments/by Sam Pinakoulaki
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Staff Worldwide Vietnam

Experienced Team Leaders Bring Volunteers into the Lives of the People

A dedicated and experienced team leader is an essential component for the success of the Global Volunteers service programs worldwide. Global Volunteers Team Leaders arrive in-country a few days before the teams’ arrival in order to meet with our community partners, coordinate logistics, and prepare work projects. All Team Leaders are Global Volunteers alumni or […]

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June 11, 2019/0 Comments/by Sam Pinakoulaki
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