Press releases from the Year Out Group. http://www.yearoutgroup.org/ 2012-05-25T06:26:57+01:00 FeedCreator 1.7.2-ppt (info@mypapit.net) 2012-05-25T05:26:57+01:00 2012-05-25T05:26:57+01:00 http://www.yearoutgroup.org/news-events/press-releases/q/date/2012/05/22/lattitude-global-volunteering-announces-40-000th-volunteer-during-40th-anniversary-year/ Year Out Group

Year Out Group founder member Lattitude Global Volunteering announces its 40,000th volunteer as it celebrates its 40th anniversary.

2012-05-25T05:26:57+01:00 2012-05-25T05:26:57+01:00 http://www.yearoutgroup.org/news-events/press-releases/q/date/2012/05/09/victoria-falls-conservation-programme/ Year Out Group

Worldwide Experiences Victoria Falls Conservation programme is held at Nakavango in the Victoria Falls Private Game Reserve offering a the unique opportunity to gain experience in Conservation management activities, research and community development projects.

2012-05-25T05:26:57+01:00 2012-05-25T05:26:57+01:00 http://www.yearoutgroup.org/news-events/press-releases/q/date/2012/05/01/guaranteed-instructor-jobs-in-fernie-with-nonstop/ Year Out Group

Nonstop Ski & Snowboard announce a new Ski / Snowboard Instructor Job” program with Fernie Alpine Resort Winter Sports School. Participants will be trained and then enrolled into Fernie’s snow school as a fully paid instructor.

2012-05-25T05:26:57+01:00 2012-05-25T05:26:57+01:00 http://www.yearoutgroup.org/news-events/press-releases/q/date/2012/04/27/blue-venture-madagascar-project-featured-in-bbc-indian-ocean-documentary/ Year Out Group

Blue Ventures pioneering project that combines marine conservation and community health will feature in the latest episode of the BBC2 travel documentary series Indian Ocean, due to be broadcast on Sunday April 29 at 8pm.

2012-05-25T05:26:57+01:00 2012-05-25T05:26:57+01:00 http://www.yearoutgroup.org/news-events/press-releases/q/date/2012/04/16/working-gap-year-numbers-bounce-back-but-student-attitudes-have-changed/ Year Out Group

Working gap year ‘The Year in Industry’ is reporting a big increase in applications after university fee issues pegged back demand last year.

2012-05-25T05:26:57+01:00 2012-05-25T05:26:57+01:00 http://www.yearoutgroup.org/news-events/press-releases/q/date/2012/03/20/oyster-worldwide-launch-new-conservation-project-in-thailand/ Year Out Group

Oyster Worldwide has launched a new conservation park in NE Thailand. Volunteers will help build the sanctuary and work with the mahouts to care for the elephants.

2012-05-25T05:26:57+01:00 2012-05-25T05:26:57+01:00 http://www.yearoutgroup.org/news-events/press-releases/q/date/2012/03/08/blue-ventures-conservation-receives-world-reknowned-grant-to-conserve-mangrove-forests-in-madagascar/ Year Out Group

The UK Government’s environment department, DEFRA, has announced a generous grant for the conservation of critical mangrove forests Madagascar, as part of its Darwin Initiative for overseas biodiversity conservation.This new project will expand Blue Ventures’ work with coastal communities in western Madagascar to develop innovative new approaches to mangrove conservation and coastal poverty alleviation.As a result of the project, it is hoped that coastal communities in this impoverished region will be able to earn new income from the sale of carbon credits, enhanced productivity of crab and shrimp fisheries, and the sustainable supply of charcoal and timber.

2012-05-25T05:26:57+01:00 2012-05-25T05:26:57+01:00 http://www.yearoutgroup.org/news-events/press-releases/q/date/2012/02/08/volunteer-round-the-world-with-gvi-for-one-year-they-re-paying/ Year Out Group

A competition to find someone to travel the world for a year volunteering at a number of GVI's projects en route.

2012-05-25T05:26:57+01:00 2012-05-25T05:26:57+01:00 http://www.yearoutgroup.org/news-events/press-releases/q/date/2012/02/03/turning-an-enforced-gap-year-into-a-valuable-experience/ Year Out Group

Failing to win a university place and facing an enforced gap year, students and parents should seize the opportunity says Paul Rompani, CEO of Year Out Group founder member Lattitude Global Volunteering.

2012-05-25T05:26:57+01:00 2012-05-25T05:26:57+01:00 http://www.yearoutgroup.org/news-events/press-releases/q/date/2011/12/05/win-a-voluntary-work-placement-with-africa-asia-venture/ Year Out Group

Win a voluntary work placement with Africa & Asia venture as they celebrate their 18th Birthday.