{"id":11143,"date":"2008-12-15T15:29:34","date_gmt":"2008-12-15T14:29:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/test.amaidi.org\/?p=11143\/"},"modified":"2017-05-26T15:34:12","modified_gmt":"2017-05-26T13:34:12","slug":"trends-in-international-volunteering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amaidi.org\/en\/2008\/12\/trends-in-international-volunteering\/","title":{"rendered":"Trends in International Volunteering"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>In a global village global volunteering makes sense!<\/h3>\n<p>Over the last few decades the scene of international volunteering changed a lot. Of late reports have been written depicting a positive scenario, in which &ndash; in spite of the raise in oil- and fuel prices &ndash; volunteers will continue to fly to far away places to help out vulnerable communities in the road towards self-sustainabilty.<\/p>\n<p>To name two major trend shifts:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>from long-term stay more towards short-term assignment (few weeks)<\/li>\n<li>from pure technical assistance towards capacity building and skill enhancement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To read more about trends &ndash; past and future &ndash; of International volunteering, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unite-ch.org\/Diverse\/Archiv\/english\/FORUM%20Report%20%205%20years%202006.pdf\">here <\/a>or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forum-ids.org\/resources\/reports\/FORUM-2004-Trends-Added-Value-and-Social-Capital-Development-Initiative.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a global village global volunteering makes sense! 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Of late reports have been written depicting a positive scenario, in which &ndash; in spite of the raise in oil- and fuel prices &ndash; volunteers will continue to fly to far away places to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11141,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[91,90],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-volunteering"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Trends in International Volunteering - AMAIDI<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/amaidi.org\/en\/2008\/12\/trends-in-international-volunteering\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Trends in International Volunteering - AMAIDI\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In a global village global volunteering makes sense! 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