volunteerism
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cherigucchi
@cherigucchi (15932)
• Philippines
20 Feb 19
The world is littered with a lot of beautiful things around us but I think that the most radiant beauty is invisible to the eye.
I have witnessed a lot of good things around me and recently I have witnessed beauty when I...
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galileo2008
@galileo2008 (1168)
• Philippines
14 Feb 18
Volunteerism is dedicating your time, skills, talents, and energy towards charitable activity. When you volunteer, you must put your mind and heart to it and not expect something in return.
I was doing a volunteering job in...
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cherigucchi
@cherigucchi (15932)
• Philippines
17 May 17
School Brigade is commonly known here in our place as "Brigada Eskwela." This is an activity conducted by the Department of Education. In its mission to provide safe and clean learning spaces for Filipino learners, the Department...
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Shavkat
@Shavkat (141905)
• Philippines
11 Apr 17
As a human, we have our own passion and interest. I was teaching Korean students in one of the biggest academies in the city. Then, I had acquainted with my co-teacher who was connected to being a UN volunteer before. Along the...
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Shavkat
@Shavkat (141905)
• Philippines
10 Apr 17
It is so exciting to be a volunteer, you can experience a lot of challenges. The world is not perfect, but thinking in a positive way. It seems the world is colorful. I’ll be surprised if the other volunteers will say it is not...
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Shavkat
@Shavkat (141905)
• Philippines
5 Apr 17
I am sure most of you have the moment of doing things that feel so proud of oneself. It could be in simple or big. In 2011, I was a part of a team that renders my professional service as a volunteer in Tajikistan. The country...
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Shavkat
@Shavkat (141905)
• Philippines
23 Mar 17
If I am going to have the chance, I would love to work as a volunteer for the rest of my life. I know it is possible. The reason, I am still connected to an international NGO. I can just inform them to activate my file and wait...
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Shavkat
@Shavkat (141905)
• Philippines
22 Mar 16
When I had my mission in Central Asia in 2010. The only thing possession I have is a rice cooker in the house. My arrival in my placement is too early as expected. Thus, the staff members of the non-government organization didn’t...
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Shavkat
@Shavkat (141905)
• Philippines
12 Feb 16
Volunteerism gives me a sense of accomplishment and genuine joy that no material wealth can replace. When I was still in the Philippines, I have joined several NGO in promoting their advocacy in social development. The opportunity...
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Shavkat
@Shavkat (141905)
• Philippines
2 Feb 16
After graduating from university, the only thing that runs into my mind is to earn for a living. High hopes to pour the monetary values in my savings account. It takes years before I realized that there are so many things that you...
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Sherrye Barrow
@sherryeb (580)
• Duncan, Arizona
1 Oct 15
Volunteerism…have you ever noticed you are asked to volunteer when no one else will? I think there is a reason for that. Volunteers go through burn out! Do-gooders get tired of being used, disrespected, and treated differently....
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Shavkat
@Shavkat (141905)
• Philippines
13 Mar 13
Some people don't understand the real value of volunteerism, if they do act; they ask for an exchange. So where is the principle of volunteerism?
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bagumbayan
@bagumbayan (2705)
• Philippines
19 Sep 11
Are you aware of this. Are you a member of any volunteer groups. In any part of the world they have this volunteerism work. In fact in some places in some states the volunteer workers do much for their country. In time of...
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katrinapaz
@katrinapaz (2436)
• Philippines
1 Sep 11
I just got off from my duty and turned on my tv. i saw the news about the nurses in the Philippines. It said that almost all the nurses in the hospitals here in the Philippines are made to work on a regular shift without any...
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