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Taylor learns that gender equality is subjective to where you are in the world, not who you are.
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Taylor learns why you should never take your passport for granted.
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Settling in abroad may not be mutually exclusive with routine. Taylor explains why.
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How training for a half marathon—by not training—teaches Taylor about adjusting to a new culture.
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Volunteering with a project that turns refugee girls' drawings into murals.
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There's no greater barrier to travel than self-doubt. How to deal with uncertainty—even if you're headed to Iraq.
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Why young people need to experience the world firsthand.
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War reporting for the plugged-in generation. It’s fast, mobile and to the point. It’s also deadly serious.
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Robert Young Pelton has found his way into, and out of, more conflict zones than most can name.
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Young Canadian volunteers with Médicins Sans Frontières talk about braving some of the world's worst conflict zones to deliver help where it's desperately needed.
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Toilet rolls, poisoned darts and Dead Sea muck: Humanitarian NGO volunteer, Verge correspondent and veteran traveller Mike Fuchigami on his version of international trade.
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Doctors Without Borders Canada founder, Dr. Richard Heinzl has travelled to 75 countries (and counting.) He speaks with Verge about living life adventurously.
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