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Costa Rica
Alice
“1\. Both the ABV coordinator and the support provide in country was amazing, and more than I could have hopped for. Everyone was very knowledgeable…”
Hanoi, Vietnam
Anna Wang
“How would you describe/rate your experience working with the ABV staff in the USA? The ABV staff were amazing. They were very helpful and caring. How…”
Arusha, Tanzania
Christine Reever
“What was your favorite memory of this trip? My favorite memory of this trip was meeting all the people, and having an amazing time with all of the…”
Arusha, Tanzania
Daniel Conde
“What was your favorite memory of this trip? Hearing the kids scream 'Venezuela!' when they could see us walking up to the center.”
Arusha Tanzania
Diane
“How would you describe/rate your experience working with the ABV staff in the USA? I had a great experience working with Sarah in the US. Our emails…”
Lusaka, Zambia
Laura Schwartz
“What was your favorite memory of this trip? Working with the student nurses and clinical officers at the clinic. They kept me company during the day…”
Peru Cusco Girls Orphanage
Deborah
“This experience has far surpassed my expectations. Each of the girls was special in their own way. I was also placed with the perfect host. She was…”
Lusaka, Zambia
Sherry Ketner
“Feedback Volunteer Sherry Ketner in Project Location Lusaka, Zambia Volunteered at Medical - Dental / Healthcare”
Tanzania Arusha
Sam
“I don't have a favorite memory because the entire trip was pretty spectacular, I know for me when of my favorite memories is getting a letter from…”
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