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Because their needs can be both great and varied, children and adults with disabilities are often neglected the care and education they deserve...
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Street orphans of Cusco and young girls from neglectful or abusive domestic environments lack basic necessities: food, lodging and education....
Political unrest in Burma has uprooted more than a million people and created a culture of migrant camps in Thailand. Unable to return home, refugees are dependent on the...
Calca Warmi is a women’s knitting group and Munacuyki is a recently developed women’s group. ProWorld Peru is in the early stages of establishing and organizing...
Volunteers will work in a primary school as a teacher’s assistant from Monday to Friday from 8am -1pm. You will work alongside Peruvian teachers and gain a real...
The National Organization for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect is the leading NGO in advocating for the rights of children in Belize. While doing your internship you...
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Economic problems, political instability and drug related violence prevent thousands of Ghanaian youth from reaching their full potential. The...
ProWorld Summer Abroad students will study at the Centro Bartolomé de Las Casas (CBC) or Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola (USIL), depending on your level of Spanish...
ProWorld Semester Abroad students will study at the Universidad Vasconcelos as a part of the university's Mexico Culture & Development Studies program. Courses will be...
If you are interested in understanding how the social welfare system works in Africa, this is your opportunity to shadow the Cape Coast Director of Social Welfare and become...
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ProWorld Brazil works with a microcredit institution that provides loans of between R$300 and R$15,000 to an underserved market of individuals,...
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The Tibetan minorities in Nepal face numerous obstacles in their daily lives, ranging from...
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Thousands of children live on the streets of Brazil because they are abandoned, orphaned or have suffered other abuses such as domestic violence...
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HIV/AIDS infection takes a huge toll on a developing community. A multi-faceted approach is usually the most successful in terms of...
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Twenty-five thousand people die every day in developing countries for lack of basic medicines that cost less than one dollar, and many Ghanaian...
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There are some families in India that consider the birth of a mentally challenged child a curse....
AIDS is not as widespread in Ghana as it is in other parts of Africa, but it is more prevalent in rural areas. Other STDs as well, go untreated because people don...
Thousands of children live on the very edge of society in Nepal. Some have only one parent, some are living in the worst imaginable slum areas and many would be left at home...
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Eating fresh, organic, local food is both healthy and beneficial for the community and environment. Consumption of local food ensures that...
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With 83% of its children in school, Ghana has one of the highest school enrollment rates in Africa. This is directly possible through the...
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Salvador’s favelas (shantytowns) are characterized by poverty, violence, and disease. Education is one of the only avenues out...
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Although surrounded by the lush and beautiful Sierra de Madre Mountains, the valleys and cities of Oaxaca are plagued with environmental...
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This organization was founded in 2008 by a doctor with the intention of educating, sensitizing and creating a heightened awareness on the...
There are some families in India that consider the birth of a mentally challenged child a curse. In addition, poor families with limited resources often lack the necessary...
Based just outside the bustling capital of Bangkok, ProWorld’s semester program places students directly at Mahidol University, where you can choose from diverse courses...
Based just outside the bustling capital of Bangkok, ProWorld’s semester program places students directly at Mahidol University, where you can choose from diverse courses...
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It is extremely difficult to provide a decent education for the children of Cape Coast. Once you start venturing out into the rural...
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Climate change, global warming, the greenhouse effect, waning resources- all of these problems are becoming more real every day. Our future is...
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In the poorest neighborhoods of Cusco, quality education is hard to come by. Schools are overcrowded, resources are spread thin and the shortage...
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Child labor is a hard reality in Cusco. In an impoverished family where every Sol counts, sending kids out onto the streets to sell candy,...
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Encompassing a section of the famous Amazon Rainforest, the Madre de Dios region of Tambopata Peru is an internationally recognized biodiversity...
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Girls from impoverished backgrounds that are left on the streets with little resources suffer from malnutrition, constant stress and risk of...
Many pregnant teenagers in Peru have no place to call home. This ProWorld program gives teenage moms and their babies hope for a brighter future through job training and...
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Orphaned children need more than just a home. They lack the support provided by parents or guardians to provide the motivation to continue their...
Overall literacy in Peru has dramatically increased in the last 20 years; but, at 82%, it is still second to last of all South American countries. Children in poor areas...
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Because their needs can be both great and varied, children and adults with disabilities are often neglected the care and education they deserve...
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The Peruvian elderly often find themselves out of luck and with nowhere to go. Some have been abandoned by their families, while others have...
This ProWorld program provides refuge for women, children, and adolescents who are victims of exploitation and sexual violence. Guests are invited to stay as long as they...
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This project works with women prisoners in one of Cusco’s local jails. The inmates range in age from 18 to 60, and have been convicted of...
This project creates and evaluates ideas that make development work in Peru effective. Analyzing the projects microfinance organizations have begun, in Cusco they focus...
Escape the wind and rain to experience the beauty of tropical Costa Rica while making an impact this winter. ProWorld invites you to collaborate with us in Pochote, a small...
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With the vast rise in migration from rural areas of Peru to Cusco over the last three decades, the city has seen a significant increase in the...
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Although the Peruvian government provides health insurance to all citizens with formal employment, this accounts only roughly a quarter of the...
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Although traditional Andean weaving has been around since pre-Columbian times, it is now at risk of disappearing completely. As the younger...
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Meet local health care professionals. Learn basic Spanish medical terminology. See...
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Although their culture and rich and storied, indigenous Peruvians are some of the poorest and most disenfranchised members of society. To many,...
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Eating fresh, organic, local food is both healthy and beneficial for the community and environment. Consumption of local food ensures that...
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Crowded classrooms and slim resources make it easy for some kids to fall through the cracks. Our teacher’s assistant program in...
It’s hard to beat soaking up Belize’s natural beauty while you help sustain it, but if you join us at this ProWorld project, you’ll do both. Come get...
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Due to globalization, cocoa production is becoming increasingly outsourced throughout the world. In Belize particularly, a handful of farms and...
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Nearly half of Belize’s land is protected, but to preserve and sustain it, we need to study it, and ensure that the habitats remain viable...
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According to the 2000 census, Oaxaca is the second-poorest state in Mexico. The average person in Oaxaca earns less than $5.00. In order to...
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Each year thousands of migrant workers from Central America make their way northward in search of a way make a living in order to feed their...
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This organization works within the community to provide rehabilitation and education for persons with disabilities. Currently the organization...
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This ProWorld program partners with an organization of eighteen indigenous and mestizo (people of...
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According to the 2000 census, Oaxaca is the second-poorest state in Mexico. The average person in Oaxaca earns less than $5.00 per day and...
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Many of the rural communities outside of Oaxaca are home to low income families with fewer resources than those residing in the nearby city....
“You have HIV” is not a diagnosis anyone wants to hear, and the road is more difficult for people in poverty. This ProWorld program offers support and...
When disabled kids in impoverished areas can’t attend school, they usually have nowhere else to go. This ProWorld program provides therapy and educational services...
Students travel from rural villages to attend high school in Oaxaca. Living away from their families for the first time, the transition between rural and urban life can...
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Many women in Oaxaca are very poor and marginalized and are forced to seek night time employment in order to survive. As single mothers, their...
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Amongst all of the problems that plague many people in the state of Oaxaca, one of the most dangerous and detrimental to the long term success...
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Being the second poorest state in Mexico, more than 75% of its population lives in poverty. For women in Oaxaca, life is especially hard because...
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Violence against women is a serious problem in Brazil. Physical, sexual, and psychological abuse is associated with power and inequality in...
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One of Thailand’s iconic animals, elephants needs lots of room to roam. Unsustainable tourism has created widespread...
Thailand’s international sex trade wreaks havoc in the lives of young girls and women. Despite recent government efforts to reduce it, sexual exploitation is too...
Thailand's government-run schools are underfunded and underresourced and students rarely meet or speak to native English speakers. ProWorld Thailand volunteers support these...
This Buddhist university was founded in 1887 by King Chulalongkorn of The King and I fame, to establish a major higher education institute for Buddhist monks, novices and...
The Hmong are an ethnic minority in Thailand, and are more likely to be socially sidelined or impoverished. This ProWorld program offers shelter and education to more...
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Over half a million people in Thailand are living with HIV. Thailand once led the developing world in HIV prevention, with massive public health...
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The residents of the Shan state of Burma are denied their rights to freedom of speech by the military government. The government has had trouble...
In poverty-stricken areas, the oldest and the youngest members of society are often forgotten. This organization seeks to improve the quality of life for older people by...
ProWorld Semester Abroad students will study at the Centro Bartolomé de Las Casas or Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola, depending on your level of Spanish fluency. The...
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Many Belizeans and foreigners look to the traditional Medicine Man for his advice on curing illnesses and maintaining health. He is able to help...
This ProWorld program provides emergency shelter for women and children who are escaping domestic violence. Guests receive medical attention, food, clothing,...
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The availability of high quality medical care is vital to any community’s needs. Developing countries such as Belize often...
Come to Belize for two weeks of hands-on development work, full cultural immersion and a life-changing experience. We’ll introduce you to the locals of Cristo Rey,...
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Despite the improvement of literacy over the last 20 years, illiteracy has continued to been a serious issue that has hindered the education and...
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Due to globalization, cocoa production is becoming increasingly outsourced throughout the world. In Belize particularly, a handful of farms and...
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Nearly half of Belize’s land is protected, but to preserve and sustain it, we need to study it, and ensure that the habitats remain viable...
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The availability of high quality medical care is vital to any community’s needs. Developing countries such as Belize often have problems...
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The small community in San Ignacio has a growing need for elderly home facilities and those willing to help look after the residents. In a...
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Often times the public responds to issues only after they’ve seen them with their own eyes. Making an issue more tangible and...
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Crowded classrooms and slim resources make it easy for some kids to fall through the cracks. Our teacher’s assistant program in...
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Kids living in a country funded by tourism are more likely to find jobs both at home and abroad if they speak two or more languages. ProWorld...
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Despite the improvement of literacy over the last 20 years, illiteracy has continued to been a serious issue that has hindered the education and...
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In the Cayo District, the primary schools are crowded and lack resources. This makes it easy for students to fall behind academically. As a...
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This organization was founded in 2008 by a doctor with the intention of educating, sensitizing and creating a heightened awareness on the role...
Rajasthan is a drought prone state in India and the communities in many of its districts face hardships due to scarcity of water. This has had an impact on the livelihood...
ProWorld Semester Abroad students will study at one of West Africa's premier institutions, the University of Cape Coast, with local and international students. The...
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Most of the rural communities outside of Oaxaca are comprised of indigenous and mestizo peoples who are becoming increasingly marginalized as...
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Many of the rural communities outside of Oaxaca are home to low income families with fewer resources than those residing in the nearby city....
Overcoming both poverty and a disability is a huge challenge. When you cannot speak or be understood, you are completely at the mercy of those around you. This...
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Although surrounded by the lush and beautiful Sierra de Madre Mountains, the valleys and...
Students travel from rural villages to attend high school in Oaxaca. Living away from their families for the first time, the transition between rural and urban life can...
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Many women in Oaxaca are very poor and marginalized and are forced to seek night time...
When disabled kids in impoverished areas can’t attend school, they usually have nowhere else to go. This ProWorld program provides therapy and educational...
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Amongst all of the problems that plague many people in the state of Oaxaca, one of the most dangerous and detrimental to the long term success...
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The state of Oaxaca is one of the poorest in Mexico and subsequently it is lacking in social and human services for its citizens, especially for...
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The Peruvian elderly often find themselves out of luck and with nowhere to go. Some have...
The Universidade Catolica do Salvador was founded in 1961 and is one of the largest and most prestigious universities in Brazil. The university emphasizes its mission to...
ProWorld Semester Abroad students will study at Galen University with both local and international students. Along with their traditional coursework, all ProWorld Semester...
ProWorld Semester Abroad students will study at Galen University with both local and international students. Along with their traditional coursework, all ProWorld Semester...
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Recently Ghana’s literacy rate has been on the decline; although it still hovers at around 50%. This international youth-oriented...
A strong community is the sum of many parts.
This ProWorld program aims to bring people in and nearby Oaxaca together to improve community and quality of life....
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This ProWorld project supports rescued victims of human trafficking and provides educational and vocational training. The transition of re-integration can be painful...
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So much of West Africa’s cultural roots and identification can be found in the traditional drumming and dancing. It is more than...
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If you’ve got a good idea, but no credit, it’s nearly impossible to start a small...
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Salvador’s favelas (shantytowns) are characterized by poverty, violence, and disease. Education is one of the only avenues out of...
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The Cape Coast Social Welfare Department is the principal advocate, coordinator and assessor of primarily all the community programs and...
Spend your time as an intern at a ProWorld sponsored community center. With a roster of computer classes, literacy seminars, and sports programs, the center provides...
Students travel from rural villages to attend high school in Oaxaca. Living away from their families for the first time, the transition between rural and urban life can...
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One Mexico’s most forgotten group is poor children with disabilities. For these children, overcoming poverty and a disability is a double...
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One Mexico’s most forgotten group is poor children with disabilities. For these children, overcoming poverty and a disability is a double...
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Many women in Oaxaca are very poor and marginalized and are forced to seek night time employment in order to survive. As single mothers, their...
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Although surrounded by the lush and beautiful Sierra de Madre Mountains, the valleys and cities of Oaxaca are plagued with environmental...
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Although surrounded by the lush and beautiful Sierra de Madre Mountains, the valleys and...
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The state of Oaxaca is one of the poorest in Mexico and subsequently it is lacking in social...
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The state of Oaxaca is one of the poorest in Mexico and subsequently it is lacking in social and human services for its citizens, especially for...
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According to the 2000 census, Oaxaca is the second-poorest state in Mexico. The average...
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According to the 2000 census, Oaxaca is the second-poorest state in Mexico. The average...
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According to the 2000 census, Oaxaca is the second-poorest state in Mexico. The average person in Oaxaca earns less than $5.00 per day and...
Thailand’s international sex trade wreaks havoc in the lives of young girls and women. Despite recent government efforts to reduce it, sexual exploitation is too...
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Study Spanish and International Studies in the Incan capital of Cusco, Peru and the UNESCO World Heritage site of Oaxaca, Mexico. Courses will be complemented by local...
ProWorld Semester Abroad students will study at one of West Africa's premier institutions, the University of Cape Coast, with local and international students. The...
ProWorld Semester Abroad students will study at Galen University with both local and international students. Along with their traditional coursework, all ProWorld Semester...
ProWorld Semester Abroad students will study at the Centro Bartolomé de Las Casas or Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola, depending on level of Spanish fluency. The...
The Universidade Catolica do Salvador was founded in 1961 and is one of the largest and most prestigious universities in Brazil. The university emphasizes its mission to build...
ProWorld Semester Abroad students will study at the Universidad Vasconcelos as a part of the university's Mexico Culture & Development Studies program. Courses will be...
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Every year, diarrheal diseases caused by unsafe water are responsible for roughly 1.8 million...
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If you are interested in a career in special education or physical therapy, this could be the...
Multigenerational homes are society’s anchor in Belize, but when they crumble, the elderly suffer as much as the children. ProWorld’s senior center in...
Founded by a local indigenous family that lives on the animal reserve, this rescue center rehabilitates and rescues wild animals from the jungle that were often illegally...
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Become an intern in Ecuador and join this unique project that works using a holistic market-based...
Join forces with educators, farmers and citizens uniting to combat the slash and burn agricultural techniques that subsistent cacao, coffee and banana farmers in this...
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As a result of the lack of fruit and vegetable production on the Galapagos Islands, boats from...
As a result of the lack of fruit and vegetable production on the Galapagos Islands, boats from the Ecuadorian mainland unload fruits and vegetables on a daily basis, and at...
It’s a sad reality to see children, often as young as three years old, working upwards of ten hours a day in the markets, streets and countryside of Ecuador to support...
Currently, 50 to 60 homeless children with regular and special needs are cared for in three residential care homes at this orphanage in north-east Quito. The orphanage...
Despite its small landmass, Ecuador is renowned for its megadiversity due to its variety of life zones, including: mangrove swamps, dry tropical forest, tropical cloud forest,...
Despite its small landmass, Ecuador is renowned for its megadiversity due to its variety of life zones, including: mangrove swamps, dry tropical forest, tropical cloud forest,...
Despite its small landmass, Ecuador is renowned for its megadiversity due to its variety of life zones, including: mangrove swamps, dry tropical forest, tropical cloud forest,...
For years, the maltreated workers at Quito´s biggest landfill spent hours shifting through toxic garbage in unsafe and unsanitary conditions with no guaranteed salary. A...
Beneath the smiling and friendly visage of Costa Rica's tourism industry lies a dangerous and demoralizing secret: the sex trade. Boosted by immigrant workers and sex tourism,...
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Special education schools in San Jose are overcrowded, underfunded, and under staffed. Even in Costa Rica where the state places a high priority...
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In Nepal, the health-care problems are varied and enormous. Being one of the poorest countries in the world, the majority of people live...
Meet local health care professionals. Learn basic Thai and see how a holistic healthcare system works in the rural areas of a developing country. ProWorld’s...
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Help support education, women's empowerment and microfinance at one of the largest NGOs in all of...
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Although Peru has seen significant economic growth in the 21st century, this progress has yet to translate into a great reduction in poverty. In...
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Meet local health care professionals. Experience clinics and see how a holistic healthcare...
Meet local health care professionals. Experience clinics and see how a holistic healthcare system works in the rural areas of a developing country. ProWorld’s...
Explore and study in the Caribbean nation of Belize and a UNESCO World Heritage site in Peru this summer! Summer abroad students will choose from courses ranging from...
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Unfortunately, Ghanaian society still has strong prejudices against those who have special needs or suffer from some type of learning disability...
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Rural poverty and the lack of access to opportunity are huge issues throughout Ghana, particularly for women. Without economic opportunities,...
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In Nepal, the health-care problems are varied and enormous. Being one of the poorest countries in the world, the majority of people live...
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Although the Brazilian economy is flourishing, many Brazilians have not felt the benefits of industrialization. The gap...
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Although the Brazilian economy is flourishing, many Brazilians have not felt the benefits of industrialization. The gap between rich and poor...
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This project was developed by a ProWorld intern due to the need for more education on nutrition and healthy eating habits within San Ignacio and...
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Benque Pharmacy is a fairly busy pharmacy within the Benque town clinic, which is the next town over from San Ignacio. The pharmacy treats...
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Brazil is home to 60% of the Amazon rainforest and is considered to have the greatest biodiversity of any country on earth. However,...
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Brazil is home to 60% of the Amazon rainforest and is considered to have the greatest biodiversity of any country on earth. However,...
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Many people living in rural areas in Thailand suffer from diseases and medical conditions that can be easily prevented and addressed with early...
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While the Thai government provides health to all citizens, there are still siginificant gaps in the care provided, many groups in particular...
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Many people living in rural areas in Thailand suffer from diseases and medical conditions can be easily prevented and addressed with early...
Rapid population growth in the Philippines has forced many children of poor families to live on the street, begging for money or food. Life is incredibly hard for street...
Thousands of people living just outside the city of Talcoban lack access to the same quality of health services available in the city. Rural health clinics remain extremely...
Just like the rest of the world, the recent economic recession has affected Filipino’s poorest families the hardest. To make up for a loss in income, many children have...
Speaking, reading and writing English is a critical skill in the Philippines that provides a wider number of job opportunities in the future. Unfortunately, many rural schools...
Health and balanced nutritional diets are frequently not a priority in many Filipino communities, resulting in higher than normal rates of heart disease, diabetes, vitamin A...
Local governments take on the responsibility of supporting low-income families, providing necessary resources and social safety nets that regional and federal governments...
Despite large investments in improving the country’s literacy rate, illiteracy is still widespread among the populations and most notably among Moroccan women....
Many Filipino women suffer from domestic abuse, trafficking, and abandonment. Sadly, most cases go unreported leaving the victims feeling isolated, or worse, leaving them in...
Children who receive a quality education are a crucial stepping stone in breaking the cycle of poverty and crime. Unfortunately, poverty forces many families to withdraw their...
As the world becomes more and more interconnected, cross-cultural communication becomes more essential to bridge divides, especially between United States and predominantly...
Former President Mbeki was a strong proponent of AIDS/HIV denialism, underfunding inexpensive treatments and promoting alternative “treatments,” such as a diet of...
In Du Noon, a poverty stricken community, people face immediate concerns in providing for their families and have no time or resources to clean up their neighborhood. Residents...
South Africa is a complex country with Africa’s largest economy, a dedicated democratic government, 25% unemployment, and one of the highest rates of income inequality....
ProWorld works with our local partners to help families suffering from extreme poverty or HIV/ AIDS. ProWorld focuses on community empowerment and skills training, helping...
Children in many poor areas of Cape Town are exposed to gangs, substance abuse, and violence. Raising healthy, socially responsible children is challenging for any parent...
Life in Cape Town townships is especially hard for children who are exposed to gang violence and substance abuse every day.
Explore the mythic Amazon rainforest while you help catalogue and preserve the rich wildlife that calls it home.
What is the need?
The...
San San Pond Sack wetland is located on the Caribbean coast of Panama, 3 miles north of Changuinola in the northwestern part of the Bocas province, bordering the Sixaola River...
The goal of this project is to help conserve and protect the endangered giant leatherback and hawkbill turtles on the Caribbean coast of Panama. ProWorld Panama focuses its...
Ngobe and Buglé are the biggest indigenous groups in the Bocas del Toro province. As a group they have faced a lot of adversity in recent years, as urban migration has...
South Africa is a complex country with Africa’s largest economy, a dedicated democratic government, 25% unemployment, and one of the highest rates of income inequality....
Home of the notorious vuvuzela, South Africans enjoy soccer as both players and fans. Women athletes, however, get just a fraction of the notoriety and support...
Home of the notorious vuvuzela, South Africans enjoy soccer as both players and fans. Women athletes, however, get just a fraction of the notoriety and support...
South Africa is a complex country with Africa’s largest economy, a dedicated democratic government, 25% unemployment, and one of the highest rates of income inequality...
The name of Chapada Diamantina National Park literally means Diamond Cliffs. Steep plateaus, towering green precipices, and winding caves are traversed by a network of rivers,...
The name of Chapada Diamantina National Park literally means Diamond Cliffs. Steep plateaus, towering green precipices, and winding caves are traversed by a network of rivers...
The town of Palmeiras is high in the mountains near Chapada Diamantina National Park. The town is typically rural and remote with few families having access to adequate...
The town of Palmeiras is high in the mountains near Chapada Diamantina National Park. The town is typically rural and remote with few families having access to adequate...
Dancing has always been an art of necessity. From tribal crump to urban hip-hop to elite ballet, people use dance to entertain, to tell stories, and to cope with their...
Recently celebrating 50 years of independence from France, Morocco is a cosmopolitan country known for its Islamic liberalism and openness toward western culture. As a...
South Africa is a complex country with Africa’s largest economy, a dedicated democratic government, 25% unemployment, and one of the highest rates of income inequality...
South Africa is a complex country with Africa’s largest economy, a dedicated democratic government, 25% unemployment, and one of the highest rates of income...
South Africa is a complex country with Africa’s largest economy, a dedicated democratic government, 25% unemployment, and one of the highest rates of income inequality....
The imaginative process of creating art helps kids think beyond the parameters of their reality. Life may be hard, food may be scarce, and home may be violent, but children who...
Train, educate, and encourage local women to sell their crafts and artwork
Recently celebrating 50 years of independence from France, Morocco is a cosmopolitan...
ProWorld Semester Abroad students will study at the Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ), the first private liberal arts university in Latin America. USFQ is located in...
ProWorld Semester Abroad students will study at Stellenbosch University, one of the premier public universities in South Africa located in a suburb of Cape Town and is ranked...
ProWorld Semester Abroad students will study at one of Central America’s premier institutions, Universidad Veritas, a private university specializing in architecture and...
ProWorld Semester Abroad students will study at Stellenbosch University, one of the premier public universities in South Africa located in a suburb of Cape Town and is ranked...
ProWorld Semester Abroad students will study at one of Central America’s premier institutions, Universidad Veritas, a private university specializing in architecture...
ProWorld Semester Abroad students will study at the Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ), the first private liberal arts university in Latin America. USFQ is located in...
Make a difference in the lives of those most likely to be forgotten
Without family or community support, Cusco’s disabled people lack access to care and...
ProWorld Semester Abroad students will study at one of Central America’s premier institutions, Universidad Veritas, a private university specializing in architecture...
One in four young people in Ghana is unemployed and 27% of the population is living on less than $1.25 per day. Job creation programs are slowly reducing hunger and...
The disparity between rich and poor is starkly obvious in Ghana’s healthcare system. Without access to good nutrition and basic healthcare, poor and under-resourced...
The disparity between rich and poor is starkly obvious in Ghana’s healthcare system. Without access to good nutrition and basic healthcare, poor and under-resourced...
Over 83% of Ghana’s children attend school, one of the highest rates in Africa. However, this statistic drops off dramatically after junior high, with few students...
Without a home, clothing, or an education, forgotten children can slip through the cracks in society. A little care and opportunity can mean the difference between a life...
Without access to basic healthcare, families in rural Ghana face increasing rates of unwanted pregnancies, unsafe abortions, and risk contracting deadly, yet preventable...
Without access to basic healthcare, families in rural Ghana face increasing rates of unwanted pregnancies, unsafe abortions, and risk contracting deadly, yet preventable...
Without access to basic healthcare, families in rural Ghana face increasing rates of unwanted pregnancies, unsafe abortions, and risk contracting deadly, yet preventable...
- 29,000
Trees Planted
- 14
Countries
- 5,100
ProWorld Volunteers
- 22
Schools Constructed
- 6,100
Stoves Installed
- 18,450
Patients Treated
- 4
Centers Built
- $7,100,000
Capital Injected
- 860,000
Service Hours