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Global Leadership Adventures offers globally-minded high school students journeys that have often been called life-changing. Programs are offered in Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean that build awareness of other cultures & educate students on important issues. Find out more!..(more)
Volunteer in Costa Rica on a project that is most needed at the time of your arrival. This could be beach cleanup, beautification projects, or other initiatives that improve the community. Relax after a hard day’s work at our beautiful Home Base. You’ll also have the chance to enjoy water sports, fun in the sun and other activities with your new friends from all over the world. Find out more!..(more)
Live in Cartago, land of volcanoes, beautiful nature and friendly Costa Ricans, and learn to speak the language from locals. These experiences enhance your language immersion, making sure you get plenty of practice and return home a more confident Spanish speaker. Finally, if you opt to stay for our Homestay Extension, you will live with a local family in a Costa Rican community for an extra week of language skill building as well as cross-cultural immersion. Find out more!..(more)
This program provides an opportunity to explore public health as a fundamental human right while contributing to vital health campaigns in a culturally vibrant region. Work alongside local healthcare professionals to assist remote highland communities through traveling clinics. In addition to gaining practical experience, students will have the chance to discover Cusco, go rafting in the Andes, and visit the iconic citadel of Machu Picchu...(more)
Global Leadership Adventures hosts a variety of programs in Greece. Situated at the southern tip of the Balkans along the Mediterranean coast, Greece is known for its majestic mountains and proximity to the sea. It is often celebrated as the cradle of Western Civilization and has produced some of the greatest minds in history. By joining a Global Leadership Adventures program in Greece, you'll immerse yourself in its landscapes, culture, people, and history. ..(more)
Are you ready to make a meaningful change this summer? Volunteer in elementary schools to help local children enhance their English skills. Contribute to each school's needs by participating in facility improvements. You'll split your time between teaching and campus refurbishment projects, while gaining valuable insights into education in Ghana. Plus, keep up with the kids as they invite you to play soccer and join in on schoolyard games after class!..(more)
Reexamine your ideas about health and community care. Discover the distinctions between public health and medicine, explore the seven essential components of human security, and grasp how healthcare influences development and community well-being. You'll gain practical experience by shadowing medical professionals in mobile clinics and hospitals and working on crucial infrastructure projects. ..(more)
On this program you will promote animal rights and gain pre-veterinary experience working alongside certified veterinarians and animal rescue experts. Not only will you do compassionate, hands-on work with lovable, furry friends at a dog rescue center, you’ll also learn about exotic wildlife species in a country known for its dedication to conservation. In your time off service, experience all the outdoor adventure and natural beauty Costa Rica has to offer. Find out more!..(more)
Experience one of the most pristine natural environments in the world, where conservationist are working to protect this unique ecosystem. Volunteer alongside them to help preserve this UNESCO-designated heritage site. Besides volunteering, you’ll have the opportunity to see lava fields, snorkel with sea lions and see the world-famous Galapagos tortoises. Find out more!..(more)
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