Institution for Field Research Expeditions
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Institute for Field Research Expeditions (IFRE) is a non profit organization based in Dallas, Texas, United States founded in 2005. IFRE manages volunteer abroad programs,[1] which are 2 to 12 weeks long.
In volunteer abroad programs,[2] the participants contribute their labor in organizations that function to benefit the poor and deprived community of usually third world countries.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Complete Guide to Volunteer Tourism". Brave New Traveler. http://www.bravenewtraveler.com/2007/07/23/the-complete-guide-to-volunteer-tourism.
- ↑ "Why Volunteer Abroad". International Volunteer Programs Association. http://www.volunteerinternational.org/whyvolunteer.html/.
- ↑ "Third World Country". Nations Online. http://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/third_world.htm.