Volunteering at an animal sanctuary!
When you start feeling nervous and you do not know how to act in the new environment, it is a sign that cultural shock might be on the horizon. You do well to manage this sense of surprise that […]
The rhino is our second largest mammal after the elephant, with a mass ranging from 800 kg to 2,300 kgs and a height of 1.3 m – 1.9 m. It’s a magnificent animal that is facing the danger of […]
Lafayette-Orinda-Presbyterian-Church-Mission-to-Zim-Full-Day-Tour-Harare-Zimbabwe with Tiritose Sustainable Travel
Africa, to non-African residents, often sounds like an exotic destination for adventurers, teaming with wild animals and unrestrained bush. It sounds like a hotbed of poverty, hunger and AIDS based on how often you watch international news channels. Whilst […]
The new normal of overseas volunteering. Research-based insights to help you prepare for volunteer trips abroad in a post-covid-19 world.
My friend Helene and I arrived in Harare in September 2018, working on an international project concerning reduction of the prevalence of HIV among adolescents in Zimbabwe. We wanted to get a broad perspective on the issues of HIV, […]
