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Dahima Cintron
greetings... im a second year biology student with minor in anthropology... i am very interested in female biology studies...especially.. the effect of desnutrition on female development... i have been interested in finding an oportunity to go to an internship that would provide concrete data for my bachellor thesis........ my question is if i would be able to go on an internship and give volunteer work in a health care facility in Africa ( open to other areas) and acquire data for research..... i am a strong feminist who believes in women rights in struggling countries... i would love to volunteer and give something in return for research.... let me know if possible.. thank u ...Read More
Written by United Planet Team Member Allie UP Team 2008This October 31st most Americans will be celebrating Halloween. Originally Halloween or All Hallows Eve was a Celtic tradition that celebrated the beginning of fall. The Celts also considered this time a fesitival of the dead...
United Planet UNO'S Boston Fundraiser for United Planet's Ambassador Club of The Gambia Monday, November 2nd, at the Boylston Street restaurant in Boston. 20% of each bill goes towards the club but you must bring your ticket with you. Good all day and also includes take-out orders. See you there!
Claire Sallee
hi- I've been trying to find a good long-term volunteer trip to Africa for the past 6 months that my family will approve of, and i hope that this will be it. I have been to the website and already researched the 6-12 month trip to kenya. I love working with children and even though I'm only 19 i have good experience. W...hile i was on the website i didn't find anything about travel fees or volunteer fees. This information is really important to me since i pay for everything on my own so it would be really helpful if you could give me this information. Thanks so much.Read More
Written by United Planet Volunteer Brittany Gabey This summer United Planet sent Brittany Gabey and Winston Wei to Tibet to volunteer at a local school in Yushu, Tibet. Their experience was different from most so Brittany volunteered to share a bit of her story with us here...
Written by United Planet Correspondent Maya Marshall I’ve encountered myriad cultural differences since I’ve been in Brazil. T...
Written by United Planet Team Member Alyssa All photos taken from Flickr user tiendatleoktoberfest These are words that millions of partygoers wait an entire year to hear. Finally, Oktoberfest has begun...
The Fall Equinox is the only time of the year when the middle of the sun is positioned above and below horizon—shining on every location on Earth for an equal amount of time. ...
Excerpt from Grand Prize Winner Antoine Cassar’s poem entitled Merħba (Welcome), a poem of hospitality I’m from the town, from the village, from the other side of the sea mapa...
United Planet The UP Day Photo/Writing Contest ends today! The winner receives a FREE volunteer abroad trip http://ow.ly/pO8A #volabroad #travel
United Planet Boston friends, please visit our booth tomorrow night @ Sheraton Boston Hotel for the QS World Grad School Tour. Meet with admissions counselors and explore new options: http://ow.ly/pGzD
Written by United Planet Team Member Lucille When I first told my friends that I was going to Guatemala, I remember their reactions, their eyes wide open, staring at me, they asked me “really?”, “but why,” “it is not a place where I would think to go…” “it’s just so far!” And now, when I tell th...
United Planet We're entering the last week and a half to submit photos for a FREE volunteer abroad trip http://ow.ly/ou8D #traveltuesday
Ashleigh Primeaux Hi :-) I Just found out about the writing contest today. I was wondering if you could summarize what exactly the paper needs to be written about? Thanks!
