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Volunteering abroad is a unique, unforgettable and enriching life experience in many aspects. “It has changed my life ... It may sound drastic, but it is like that, after those days I am not the same person, I have grown a lot, and I need to give back part of what they have given me.” This is the testimony of Elena Román after volunteering abroad with the Initiative Association in Midelt (Morocco). “In short, it was an extremely enriching experience , at the same time linked to a hard effort with the aim of achieving the expected results. An opportunity to get to know some fascinating people and a region.” And this is how Diego Escribano described his volunteer work as a temporary collaborator of the Campaigns and Political Advocacy team of Oxfam Intermón in Guatemala. [cta_hubspot id=24600] Volunteering abroad can be a very rewarding experience, as we can see thanks to these words from Elena and Diego through the volunteering website Hacesfalta , or the testimonies of Mariona and Gemma after their volunteering in India with Creative Handicrafts and Akanksha , and the Vicente Ferrer Foundation respectively. Don't miss the opportunity and embark with one of the international NGOs on the journey to change the world a little for the better . Because foreign volunteering not only helps and benefits a community , but also, and above all, enriches the volunteer as a person.
Foreign volunteering [cta_hubspot id=24600] Some foreign volunteering proposals The United Nations has a volunteer program (UNV) that is headquartered in Bonn (Germany) and carries out its activities in more than 140 countries . Have you thought about joining their volunteer program? Know the minimum requirements that require: - Have reached 25 years of age . - Have a Asia Mobile Number List university or technical degree . - At least two years of work experience . - Advanced level of at least one of the three working languages of UNV (English, French, Spanish). In addition, the volunteer must show a firm commitment to the work they are going to do , demonstrate the ability to work in a multicultural environment and the possibility of adapting to complicated living conditions. The NGO Ayuda en Acción has launched the IV Edition of the Field Volunteering Program , and offers the following types of foreign volunteering: Technical volunteering to develop in Bolivia, Peru, Paraguay and Nicaragua with projects lasting 1 to 3 months. Team volunteering in Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Paraguay, Ethiopia and Nicaragua with projects lasting 2 to 3 weeks, in groups of 4 to 20 people.
Volunteering to be carried out in Peru and Ecuador with programs lasting 10 to 12 days through living with a family from a community where this NGO works. With the Pandora Association you can collaborate within its cooperation microprojects , where groups of 12 volunteers carry out support work for the populations of the south over a period of 21 days . With the Proclade Foundation you can participate in their summer experiences by volunteering in needy areas of Latin America, Asia or Africa . They are group experiences that can be carried out by young people aged 23 and over. Which one do you think best suits your profile and possibilities? Get well informed and decide! [cta_hubspot id=24600 Can I do a family solidarity experience abroad? What better way to know the meaning of solidarity in the company of your loved ones, and what better way to transmit educational values than by teaching them on the ground to your sons and daughters. Boys and girls will be able to learn first-hand the contradictions of the world in which they live: they will meet other cultures and people who will help them understand the value of respect for others and the importance of sharing . They will understand from a very young age that they can change the world and help others through the actions they take.