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Stories from Abroad: Hooked on Volunteering!
Posted on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 - 05:11 in Stories from Abroad, Volunteer Abroad
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Short-term volunteer strips abroad can build significant cross-cultural understanding. While working as a professional massage therapist in the US, Uma has taken a number of short-term insight volunteer trips to, among other places, Guatemala and Peru. On every trip, she tries to immerse herself fully in her host culture, and to really understand the local way of life.

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Children and volunteers from one of Uma’s community centers pose for a photo.