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Tag - Volunteers

Australian volunteers in Sydney in 1968, prior to leaving for PNG (Credit: AVI)

Volunteers in the aid program: a history

by Patrick Kilby
May 13, 2019
The world map redrawn according to country populations (Credit: Max Roser for Our World in Data)

Fortnightly links: voluntourism, a foreign aid tsar, why people in China give so little to charity, and more

by Sachini Muller and Terence Wood
September 28, 2018
Students at Yezin Agricultural University, Naypyidaw, Myanmar (AVI/Harjono Djoyovisono Harjono)

The fluency of fitting in

by Mark Deasey
July 18, 2017
Tai medics sharing work stories with one another during their refresher training, March 2016 (photo: Sharon Bell)

Possibilities for transformation of the Tai health system in Shan State, Myanmar

by Sharon Bell
March 22, 2017
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Australian Doctors International seek volunteer medical staff for health patrols

by Tara Davda
March 8, 2017
Reach out (Flickr/David Ip CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

The awkwardness of moral saints

by Stephen Howes
January 18, 2017
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Bill Armstrong: volunteering with attitude

by Ashlee Betteridge
December 12, 2016
Rascal Rain book cover

Interested in feminism and development in Papua New Guinea? Be prepared for a bumpy ride, but read on

by Cleo Fleming
January 7, 2016
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Fortnightly links: understanding ISIS, democratic leadership, Australian generosity, and more…

by Camilla Burkot and Terence Wood
December 4, 2015
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Dispelling the White Knight Complex: Melbourne event on volunteering

by Camilla Burkot
October 21, 2015
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