Giving Back While Traveling
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Q3. via @AmandaKendle What do you think are some of the problems with some volunteer tourism schemes? #TTOT
A3 If you think you're doing a good thing building a house or school- you're probably taking a local's job and building a substandard structure because you are not a builder or bricklayer or qualified to build anything #TTOT https://t.co/qNoZPI5iWJ
A3. Can be: too short - term, untargeted, fulfilling the ego of the volunteer rather than the situation. Voluntary work overseas has become, in some cases, a commercial industry. with conflicting commercial and ethical aims. #ttot
RT @SharLivingstone: A3 If you think you're doing a good thing building a house or school- you're probably taking a local's job and buildin…