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Peace Brigades International Volunteers Interviewed At The Guardian Abroad

By Kate | August 15th, 2007 | Add a Comment »

If you liked the Volunteer Logue interview with former Peace Brigages International Colombia volunteer June, you can find more reading material at the Guardian Abroad.
Ann Scholl interviewed current and... [Read this entry]

IC Volunteers

By Kate | May 23rd, 2007 | Add a Comment »

IC Volunteers (ICV) is a volunteer placement organization, but its volunteer opportunities are a horse of a different color. You really need to read through the opportunities to get... [Read this entry]



Amnesty International: Profile And Events

By Kate | May 4th, 2007 | Add a Comment »

Amnesty International (AI) is one of the highest profile human rights organizations, and one that incorporates meetings of volunteer members. The AI UK website describes the organization as “a... [Read this entry]

Human Rights Watch

By Kate | April 7th, 2007 | Add a Comment »

Human Rights Watch (HRW) is a non-profit and non-governmental organization which, quite appropriately, investigates and reports on human rights throughout the world. Among other things, HRW works to... [Read this entry]

Interview With A Returned Peace Brigades International Volunteer - Colombia

By Kate | March 23rd, 2007 | Add a Comment »

June, a returned Peace Brigades International volunteer, was kind enough to share her experience accompanying human rights workers in Colombia via an email interview with the Volunteer Logue. She... [Read this entry]

Interview With A Returned Peace Brigades International Volunteer - Colombia, Part 2

By Kate | March 23rd, 2007 | Add a Comment »

What’s a typical PBI day?
A typical day in PBI is easy to describe: there isn’t one! The work varies hugely depending on which of PBI Colombia’s four teams you’re... [Read this entry]

Peace Brigades International: Update

By Kate | February 28th, 2007 | Add a Comment »

Peace Brigades International keeps people on their toes.They provide regular updates and news about their volunteer program and relevent news developments.
If you happen to live in London and are... [Read this entry]

The International Rescue Committee (IRC)

By Kate | February 21st, 2007 | Add a Comment »

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) was founded in 1933 and today is a global network of people and organizations who serve “refugees and communities victimized by oppression or violent conflict... [Read this entry]

Peace Brigades International

By Kate | February 11th, 2007 | Add a Comment »

When invited, Peace Brigades International sends “teams of volunteers into areas of repression and conflict. The volunteers accompany human rights defenders, their organizations and others threatened by political violence.” So... [Read this entry]



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