Global Placement Grant – My Time in Nepal as a Volunteer Teacher
November 27, 2023
by Albert Salimov, third year Politics and International Relations student. Over the summer, a group of students and I spent 15 days volunteering in remote mountain schools in Pokhara, Nepal where I taught children aged 7-11 English, maths and science and organised football and volleyball sessions. The team and I also worked on numerous maintenance …
Global Placement Grant – my time volunteering with Gotoco
by Kimberley Shaw, Economics student. Over the summer, I had the most amazing opportunity to volunteer with Gotoco as a volunteer English teacher in Germany and Spain. When you volunteer with Gotoco, you have one week before the placement programme begins. This is where you get a cultural tour and a chance to visit the …
Global Placement Grant – Learning Mentor Volunteer
by Serene Anderson, Economics student. After graduating from the University of Nottingham in June 2023 I was keen to volunteer abroad before officially entering the workforce. I got into contact with a charity called the Daneford Trust and they arranged a placement for me for September. I worked in a non-profit educational facility called the …
Global Placement Grant – my time in Zimbabwe
by Tapiwa Kampila, Economics student. I was based in Chinhoyi, a city in northern Zimbabwe, during my work placement. The goal was to deeply understand the Zimbabwean market, and this journey turned out to be a rich mix of experiences. From attending lectures and exploring diverse projects in technology, agriculture, and business to assisting local …
Global Placement Grant – volunteering with Angloville
October 19, 2023
by NGinga Guerra, 3rd year Politics & International Relations student I spent a week of my summer with Angloville this year. They are an international company that offer work experience mainly to do with teaching English. I chose to go to Poland to a city called Poznan. My main task was to ensure the students …
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