deborealis | Shared With: Everyone - Sep 29 2006 | international, development, volunteer, science, research, travel
i've been asked a lot about my peace corps experience - many people want to volunteer abroad but aren't ready to do so for 2 years. IFRE has reputable volunteer abroad programs for much shorter periods - 2-12 weeks.
deborealis | Shared With: Everyone - Apr 08 2006 | development, international, developing countries, poverty, charity, economic theory, blogs
Worth reading!
A look at development theory and history, and the "right" way to approach ending poverty in the developing world, as well as the methods that work and don't work. (supoosedly)
Quoted: An economist says big ideas to "end poverty" have failed for decades -- and that the West needs to fight the war one village at a time.
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