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Hear from Federico Herrera, Globe Aware’s longtime coordinator in Costa Rica, as he shares what it’s like to welcome volunteers year after year. From his perspective on the ground, Federico reveals how community-led projects shape real change, what volunteers often learn about Costa Rican culture (and themselves), and the surprising ways these short-term experiences create lasting connections that ripple far beyond a single week abroad.
By Globe AwareHear from Federico Herrera, Globe Aware’s longtime coordinator in Costa Rica, as he shares what it’s like to welcome volunteers year after year. From his perspective on the ground, Federico reveals how community-led projects shape real change, what volunteers often learn about Costa Rican culture (and themselves), and the surprising ways these short-term experiences create lasting connections that ripple far beyond a single week abroad.