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Right Volunteering Abroad Placement News

Gap year travel: A golden opportunity after A-levelsThursday, August 19, 2010 @ 4:36AMUcas has got it wrong: a year off after A-levels is about more than just bolstering your CV.

Make volunteering work for youWednesday, August 19, 2009 @ 8:38AMPaying to work abroad is an increasingly popular - but not always happy - experience so choosing the right placement is crucial, says Annabelle Thorpe "Don't go with this company," announces the post on gapyear.com , the first in a long thread of anecdotes from disappointed gappers who have returned from expensive volunteering placements with negative tales to tell. The story is a familiar one: ...

Funding Available for Students to Volunteer AbroadThursday, May 7, 2009 @ 4:00PMMany 17-18 year olds will have their heads buried in books right now in anticipation of their exams, but the big question on many students' minds is "What next?" For those opting to take a year out following their exams, not-for-profit organisation Lattitude Global Volunteering is offering various funding options to enable them to volunteer abroad.