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We’ve Improved MovingWorlds to Help You Volunteer Your Skills Overseas the Right Way

After months of collecting user feedback from our incredible community, we are excited to release an improved browse tool, a better explanation of what it means to go Experteering, and a new membership model designed by our users. We hope that these changes help you

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Please Don’t Rush To Go Volunteer in Nepal… Yet

If you want to help Nepal, please donate cash. Now is not time to rush to the rescue as a volunteer… yet. Certainly, volunteers have a place in disaster recovery, but done incorrectly, volunteers can do more harm than good as was witnessed after the Haiti

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4 World-Changing Reasons Why You Should Volunteer With Startups

Volunteering with “for-profit” organizations might be counterintuitive at first, but if you’re serious about creating a positive impact, there is almost no better place to volunteer your skills. Organizations like startups, social enterprises, and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) share something in common: they have

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The Complete Guide to Free (and High Impact) Volunteer Projects Abroad

No matter your skills and availability, there is a social impact organization that can benefit from your time and real skills – this guide was written to help you find it. In exchange for your talents and energy, the right organization won’t charge you to volunteer. Instead,

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6 Things We Look for in Experteering Opportunities

[vimeo id=”107768682″] Experteering is fundamentally a win-win game, and we’ve seen our Experteers support startups and social enterprises in ways they couldn’t have imagined before. One example is Ebanx, an innovative payment processing startup in Brazil supported by Endeavor. Ebanx was  looking to expand internationally

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The Surprising Benefits of Volunteering

The power of volunteering has been documented for the last 2,500+ years, however a slew of recent research is shedding even more light onto the surprising benefits of volunteering. Science now proves what great leaders and philosophists have known for years: “One of the great ironies

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New Search Tool Helps You Find International Volunteering Opportunities

Finding a place to volunteer your real skills overseas with an organization that doesn’t charge you is not an easy task – and that’s partially why we started MovingWorlds… The other reason we started MovingWorlds is to accelerate the impact of locally-led social impact organizations who are

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Announcing Q&A Functionality on MovingWorlds

On MovingWorlds.org, you can find a curated listing of social impact organizations that provide free accommodation to people willing to travel and volunteer their professional skills. However, it’s not always easy to tell from a few sentences whether or not it’s the perfect opportunity for YOU. To make

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If You Want to Help as a Volunteer, Shut Up and Listen

This post was originally written by Mark Horoszowski for the ebook “Adventures Less Ordinary: Travel and Do Good“ I spent a year traveling and volunteering my skills around the world, only to learn what others already knew: “If you want to help, shut up and

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On International Volunteer Day Tomorrow, Do Something Selfish

Tomorrow, Dec 5, 2015, is International Volunteer Day and the MovingWorlds team would like to take a moment to encourage you to be a little more selfish on this historically altruistic day. Done correctly, volunteering (especially skills-based volunteering) is proven to: Help you live longer Develop your

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