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Ethical volunteering with people and places and treak Cambodia
Whats volunteering really like and how do you do it - from Womens Weekly - read the article here
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Volunteering abroad made us friends for life”
We took a sabbatical from our lives!/
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A good reputation
An example of an organization that has a good reputation is www.travel-peopleandplaces.co.uk. They h...
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A bright and bold light shining through
"this organization, has set a mark for finding quality volunteering opportunities throughout the wor...
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"meaningful volunteer experiences"
3 people and places volunteer programmes included in " 12 Ethical trips for 2015"
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"one of the best"
One of the best volunteer organisations, in my opinion is the award-winning people and places.They ...
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"people and places is one of the good guys...."
- an outfit that isn't just a marketing excercise and profit-generator. ....
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"professional, personal and responsible"
"The honesty inPeople and Places extends to the functioning of the programs, where as a volunteer...
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DOES THE FACT THAT SOMEONE IS PAYING FOR THE ( VOLUNTEER) EXPERIENCE MATTER?
"..I would say no. In fact, I find that some of the most responsible organizations where you pay a...
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People and places named in top five ethical 5 volunteer trips by national Geographic
"“Please, please ask questions,” says Sallie Grayson,
programme director at volunteer tour o...
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Saint Lucia television reports on the Listed Buildings Project
As part of its mandate, the Saint Lucia National Trust seeks to preserve buildings of historic and a...
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People and places named as a transparent volunteer organisation in The Guardian
"people and places – which has won a Responsible Tourism award and does a range of community develo...
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" Expensive voluntourism trips 'the least responsible' " - Telegraph Travel
Our first ever campaign for better and more responsible volunteering was through encouraging all ...
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"fundemental to delivering responsible, accountable,ethical and sustainable travel"
people and places recommended by Linda Cruse in her recent book Marmalade and Machine Guns.
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Thinking of giving time and money to people who need it, they are the people to call.
Many thanks also for all the lovely feedback during the year, such as the two women who travel...
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People and places "stand out for their responsible credentials"
" people and places, who also won the best volunteering organisation award in 2009, emphas...
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ABTA partners with people and places
ABTA The Association of British Travel Agents has chosen to partner with people and places for...
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You Tube facebook the blog and more
check out slideshare youtube our blog facebook for volunteer interviews ...
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'broadening the gap' - Telegraph article
Here is an article from the Saturday Telegraph, highlighting the increasing number of people who tra...
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Volunteering in South Africa - a surprisingly local story!
The Olney Phonebox Magazine - October 2011 - click here to read the article
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People and places knows how to work with grown ups
"It (people and places) takes great care in matching volunteers to community needs and op...
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Carefully managed
"This carefully managed organization has won accolades for fiscal transparency. It was cr...
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you could do a lot worse than book a trip through this site.
people and places listed in Independent's Top 50 travel sites.Read more here
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CNN interviews people and places
Why do women volunteer?
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Responsible Tourism Award Winners
people and places won "Best Volunteering organisation" in the 2009 Virgin Holidays Respons...
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An interview with Kate
Kate talks to her local paper about people and places and the responsible tourism awards. Read here
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The right people in the right places
"Volunteeringis a potential minefield for the unwary and the unprepared...people andplaces offe...
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The power of word of mouth
"What I have discovered over the years is that the most powerful form of promoting what you do ...
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People and places wins prestigious responsible travel award
We are thrilled to announce that we have won the 2009 Virgin Responsible Travel Award for the best v...
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A report on the conditions in some Port Elizabeth schools
Read a local South African newspaper story about the conditions in some Port Elizabeth schools...
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Volunteering and the reality gap
Richard Hammond a leading responsible travel writer gives some insight to the pitfalls of volunteeri...
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More good advice in the press
This article in The Daily Telegraph is interesting for a couple of reasons at least.
1. If this doe...
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The quilt is only the beginning
The Herald in Port Elizabeth talks about the coming together of township parents whilst stitching a ...
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Irresponsibility exposed
Kate Harold and I started people and places to campaign against activities like this
Young adults c...
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people and places stands out in the market
Regina Motalib recommends people and places in an article for women who want to improve and enhance ...
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people and places' pedal power
The Bokomosa bicycle project is an example of how small changes can bring real and sustainable chang...
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Recommended by Rough Guide
A brand new publication CLEAN BREAKS by the reputable travel book publisher Rough Guides has re...
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Want to check us out?
If you'd like to contact previous volunteers independantly and find out more about us - then w...
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Creating sustainable change
Recently published in The National Education Association newsletter in the USA - this intr...
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Elections in South Africa
Asanda Booi works with Paul and the team in Port Elizabeth and was interviewed last month by the BBC...
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A new volunteering initiative The Guardian 29.02.08
This article was first published on guardian.co.uk on Friday February 29 2008.
Gap years as work ...
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"Tireless"
"One organisation that works tirelessly to match volunteers with a suitable placement is people...
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"Skilled volunteering may be the answer"
Wanderlust recommends people and places in October 2008
"None of these options is free ........
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Upholding integrity in volunteer travel
Sallie was recently asked to write a piece for the International Ecotourism Society. Read it here
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Smoke and mirrors and bullied local communities
An article written by Sallie Grayson co- founder people and places for The Tourism Society March 2...
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New Standards of Transparency
Since 2004, responsible tourism has seen an improvement in standards. Those who now win awards are m...
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An article that demonstrates the circumstances of many of the children from Township Schools.
This article is about one of the teachers from Joe Slovo Primay School - with whom our v...
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An interview with volunteers
Listen to an interview with three volunteers who worked and lived with the community of Addo in Sout...
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Lucky to have had this opportunity
THE willingness to learn, openness and welcoming nature of teachers at a small school in Addo have l...
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Matching is central to people and places ethos
ETHICAL TRAVELLER Catherine Mack on responsible volunteering
'VOLUNTOURISM" is a holiday c...
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Some general debate on responsible volunteering
Read some of the debate currently going on in the press.The comments show how important it is to do ...
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How to be a responsible volunteer
This article, written by us, was published by responsible travel in March 2008
We believe respons...
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Richard Hammond in The Guardian
Travel with a lighter touch
Your eco dilemmas - several questions from readers of The Guardian, a...
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By volunteers for volunteers
Our newsletter will now be the responsibility of two previous volunteers, Lamorna and Nigel have val...
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David Clemmons - Voluntourist
VolunTourism
“People & Places has created a niche for itself based upon its "respons...
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