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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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People and places "the ones to call"
people and places gets what “voluntourism” is about, and, if you are thinking of giving ...
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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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One of the most highly-regarded ethical volunteering companies
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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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