Several months ago, I had not heard of Kpando, Ghana. In fact, I would have had to search furiously on a map if you asked me to point to Ghana. A few months later, I awoke to a new dawn in the Volta Region of Africa and wondered what a Read more…
Hi, my name is Kristi Allen and I just got back two weeks ago from volunteering in Peru with ABV for three months. I am 17 and my mother was somewhat apprehensive about sending me to South America. However her fears were alleviated from the moment I signed up with Read more…
The beauty of a country not only depends on its resorts, infrastructure and its physical appearance, but also on the history, rich culture, and amazing inhabitants. A Broader View Volunteers speak repetitively about the beauty which Ecuador possesses. In fact, the volunteers see right through the country’s lavish facade and Read more…
Measured in length, Chile is the longest country in the world. It is found in South America and borders the Andes Mountains in the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. This gives the country the shape of a ribbon with a total length of 4300 kilometers. The climate Read more…
The continent of Africa is always associated with global volunteering. In all sides of Africa, one can observe that there are an abundance of opportunities to do work, care for humanity and make a big impact in the country. Though there are some modernized areas, like in South Africa, there Read more…
In January 2011 A Broader View hosted 12 students from the University of Dayton in Belize. Volunteering at the orphanage was an eye opener for many of the students, some of whom have never traveled outside of the USA. During their one week project the group worked incredibility hard and really made Read more…