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“Our Man In Granada” On The Downside Of Voluntourism

By Kate | June 18th, 2007 | 17 Comments »

Steve Jackson is a former VSO volunteer (in Vietnam), and a current self-funded volunteer in Nicaragua. He’s also the author of the blog Our Man In Granada.
He took... [Read this entry]

“Our Man In Granada” On The Downside Of Voluntourism, Part 2

By Kate | June 18th, 2007 | Add a Comment »

(Find the beginning of Steve Jackson’s guest post here.)
“Imagine you spend two weeks as a voluntourist. Say you have no skills but are happy to help build a... [Read this entry]



“Our Man In Granada” On The Downside Of Voluntourism, Part 3

By Kate | June 18th, 2007 | Add a Comment »

(Start here for the first part of Steve Jackson’s guest post)
“The voluntourists (VTs) have contacted the NGO in the developing country. They’d like to visit and play with... [Read this entry]



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