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Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly  Volunteers in Tanzania

Some tourists are traveling to foreign countries to help the poor, as well as sight-see. Details

 

Program: Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly

Episode: Volunteers in Tanzania

Most tourists come to Tanzania to take a photo safari through a wonderland of wildlife. There are few places on earth that can match it. On the other hand, there are an increasing number of tourists who come to Tanzania to comfort a dying old lady or hold a little orphan girl. It’s called “voluntourism.”

Duration: (8:10)
Premiere Date: 04/06/2007
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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