Want a deeper insight into what an ICS placement looks like? Read the amazing blogs written by our past and present volunteers. Enjoy the journey!

4 September 2014
El Salvador: Hoping for a cleaner Gualcho
We arrive at the Carrizal School, everyone’s feeling slightly nervous as this was our first school...
El Salvador, Environment, ICS El Salvador, Latest volunteer
18 August 2014
El Salvador: The buzz of volunteering in Central America
When was the last time you found yourself out of your comfort zone? When did you last push yourself...
El Salvador, Gender, ICS El Salvador, Latest volunteer
13 August 2014
El Salvador: Settling into Gualcho culture
Analysing the group’s dynamics, I feel that I can safely say every team member has adapted as a...
El Salvador, Environment, ICS El Salvador, Latest volunteer
1 August 2014
Young people inspiring community development in El Salvador
Progressio's London-based Policy Officer, Fatima Haase, reflects on what she learnt about youth...
El Salvador, ICS El Salvador
17 July 2014
El Salvador: And so it begins...
After a week of orientation we said farewell to the energetic city of San Salvador for the unknown...
Climate change, El Salvador, ICS El Salvador, Latest volunteer
19 June 2014
Sexual violence in conflict: learning to speak 'taboo'
Lizzette Robleto reflects on the recent summit held in London focusing on how to End Sexual...
El Salvador, Faith, Fragile states, Gender, HIV, Policy

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