Want a deeper insight into what an ICS placement looks like? Read the amazing blogs written by our past and present volunteers. Enjoy the journey!

Group activity in Nicaragua
7 May 2015
Nicaragua: Getting to know the UK volunteers
Often with first impressions, when we do not know someone, we make assumptions. We create wrong...
ICS Nicaragua, Latest volunteer
Volunteers at their induction training
5 May 2015
Nicaragua: Meeting the Nicaraguan volunteers - an international perspective
Last night I found myself surrounded by the Nicaraguan volunteers, awe struck by my inability to...
ICS Nicaragua, Latest volunteer
27 April 2015
London: The dangers of voluntourism and why Progressio does not do it
Over the last few weeks, I have stumbled upon several articles discussing the value (or lack of...
ICS El Salvador, ICS Honduras, ICS Malawi, ICS Nicaragua, ICS Zimbabwe
19 March 2015
Nicaragua: How I brush my teeth and the two-second rule!
I brush my teeth twice everyday. Firstly, I fill a glass with transparent, clean and cold water and...
ICS Nicaragua, Latest volunteer
19 March 2015
Nicaragua: International Development, A Definition of
What is international development? I would consult the internet for a clean-cut answer, but,...
ICS Nicaragua, Latest volunteer
19 March 2015
Nicaragua: Getting up every morning, we continue our adventure…
The previous weeks have, without doubt, been very challenging for the UK and national volunteers....
ICS Nicaragua, Latest volunteer

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