Iguazu Falls is a National Park in the north of Argentina, on the Argentine and Brazilian border. It is about an 18 hour bus ride from Buenos Aires, which, for a round trip, costs about 200 US dollars, and worth every penny and minute.
Argentina is known as the gastronomic capital of South America, and yes, Buenos Aires definitely deserves this reputation. Whether it’s salt or sweet, you will find your happiness at every level!
The Voluntario Global communication interviewed volunteer Freya, from Germany, who is volunteering as a psychology assistant for four months in the Health Center in La Boca.
The very first Argentinian food that I had after I arrived in Buenos Aires was an empanada, a hand-size pastry filled with steaming minced meat and chopped onions. Even tough it was from a small shop in a corner, the taste was amazing.
The Communication Team interviewed volunteer Therese, from Stockholm, who is teaching english in our Buenos Aires project.
I’m Natasha, I’m 27 years old and from Australia. I’ve just finished my undergraduate degree in Psychology.
The Communication Team wanted to sit down with Valeria and find out more about how Voluntario Global started and what inspired the fantastic community project in Pacheco.
When I started the volunteer program at Voluntario Global, I was blown away at the determination and passion that all of staff members had for their work at the NGO. This is one the reasons why I feel that it is important to interview some of the stars at Voluntario Global.
Ellie and I have chosen to interview some of the brilliant people that work for Voluntario Global and help give future volunteers an insight into their background and what volunteering means to them.
My name is Noémie, I am 21 years old and I am from Bordeaux. I was previously studying foreign languages and I will hopefully go onto study political analysis in three languages: French, Spanish and English.
Voluntario Global helps local communities by being available to discuss anything that local organizations need, and offering ideas for further change and development.
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