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... and why it matters for your voluntary service. Thoughts about "white saviour syndrome", effective altruism and how volunteering can be both brief and sustainable.

Eine kleine Zusammenfassung von meinem Mid Term Camp in Kopenhagen.

And another month is over! That means lots of experiences but also a little milestone and a not so lucky accident…

As a volunteer for more than one year now, I have been traveling a lot by train from one city to another within Germany. What surprised me were the ticket prices.

Gedanken im Februar und nun ist schon wieder ein Monat rum.

Ende Januar bis März in Alcobendas, Madrid!

As I announced in my last post today I will share with you some more information about Abisko and the surrounding around, different accommodations and activities, and some tips you can use if you ever want to travel there during winter yourself.

Unter dem Titel "at rejse er at leve" gab es eine Tour durch die Pflegeheime in der Kommune Aarhus. Eine Person der Kommune hat ein bisschen über Hans Christian Andersens Reisen geredet, wir Freiwillige haben etwas über uns und unsere Zeit hier erzählt und zum Abschluss gab es ein Drei-Gänge-Menü mit portugiesischem Essen.

Inzwischen habe ich mich doch für einen neuen letzten Beitrag entschieden.Nach vielem Lernen und zu Hause sitzen, bin ich in den letzten Wochen wieder viel unterwegs gewesen.---In the meantime, I decided to make a new last post.After a lot of studying and sitting at home, I've been on the road again a lot in recent weeks.

Coming to live in Sweden for one year most of us volunteers had the dream to experience northern Sweden at least once during winter time, so we decided to go on a weekend trip to Abisko – the most northern town in Sweden!

Diese Reportage behandelt die Situation um die Olympischen Spiele 2022 in Peking. Dich erwarten Einblicke in Chinas Vergangenheit, Chinas Umgang mit Menschenrechte und eine kritische Auseinandersetzung auf die "Nachhaltigsten Winterspiele jemals".

Oder auch, warum das Jahr bisher leider nicht so läuft wie erhofft…

The debate around CO2 emissions released by airplanes has been an ongoing topic. But what is the truth? Many think that planes are one of the main factors that is causing climate change, and that to stop the conditions to get worse we should look for other means of transportation that will enable us to travel while releasing less CO2 emissions.

Some current thoughts of me regarding how little and insignificant personal struggles feel in this times and why it is important to think about what is going on in the world and to not forget!