{"id":34203,"date":"2024-12-16T10:57:06","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T08:57:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maailmanvaihto.fi\/?p=34203"},"modified":"2025-12-15T11:36:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T09:36:09","slug":"read-maailmanvaihtoa-volunteers-voices-2-2025-the-impact-of-international-volunteering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maailmanvaihto.fi\/en\/read-maailmanvaihtoa-volunteers-voices-2-2025-the-impact-of-international-volunteering\/","title":{"rendered":"Read MaailmanVaihtoa \u2013 Volunteers Voices 2\/2024: the impact of international volunteering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ingress\">MaailmanVaihtoa \u2013 Volunteers\u2019 Voices 2\/2024 has been published on the theme of the impact of international volunteering!<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfeb Red from the magazine, how at Aitoo Vocational College, being a voluntary workplace for the youth of European Solidarity Corps and ICYE programs has brought international experiences into the everyday life of a special education school.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf0d In our new series, we ask three questions to Maailmanvaihto alumni, first to Mari Parkkinen, who has spent an ICYE volunteering period as a supportive playmate in the children&#8217;s ward of a hospital in Honduras.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcadAdeolu Onamade from ICYE Nigeria talks about the work of their NGO and shares his thoughts on the impact of volunteering and how to contribute to the kind of a world that the ICYE Federation envisions.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf31 The issue also includes views of Sasu Katajam\u00e4ki, the chairperson of Maailmanvaihto board, on the impact of volunteer organisations on the youth and society.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd17 Read the magazine: <a 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