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With decades of field experience in the international development sector, author Susan E. Gibson knows what it takes to be a great overseas volunteer.
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Perfect for your pack, these stories will inspire and entertain you. 
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The work exchange pro explains how taking a mid-career gap year changed his life.
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A detailed examination of why, and under what conditions, international service learning programs can be an effective teaching strategy.
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A book that sheds light on the realities of globalization and challenges a new generation of world citizens to shape answers to global issues.
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A groundbreaking book that examines the social and cultural world of aid agencies and the people who choose to become development workers.
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A guide for independent and purposeful learners considering destinations off the “beaten path”, on connecting with a wider world
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It seems like everyone has a story of how they first heard of Dev Aujla.
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A captivating tale of young Chinese scholars in braids and silk robes, sent to New England to study at its finest schools.
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The stories collected in Generation NGO should be read by anyone considering working or volunteering in the developing world.
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Haunting, yet hopeful, Where Hornbills Fly opens a window onto a vanishing world and paints a remarkable portrait of this fragile tribe, which continues to survive deep in the heart of Borneo.
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