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The hidden benefits of volunteering

Published on 9th August 2011

The hidden benefits of volunteering

Douglas Hancock was a VSA volunteer in Tanzania, who took a year out from his job with the Ministry of Justice in Wellington to work as a Legal and Rights Adviser in Moshi. Now back in his old job he reflects on how his assignment has affected both his professional... Read More

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