Volunteer Tips
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| - | [[Donated book shipments]] used to be possible through the United States Postal Service. After the M-Bag rates were discontinued in 2007, alternative means were identified. [[Here]] is a summary. | + | [[Donated book shipments]] used to be possible through the United States Postal Service. After the M-Bag rates were discontinued in 2007, alternative means were identified. [[Donated book shipments|Here]] is a summary. |
Latest revision as of 21:53, 26 October 2008
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[edit] Volunteer Tips
[edit] Travel Tips
Large backpacking backpacks can be more of a hassle in country.
- Taxis will charge more for a person with a backpacking backpack.
- Using public transportation with them is very difficult.
Use the cheap bags that you can get in country.
- Cost around $4.
- With this style of bag, people think you are poorer and you get better prices in taxies.
[edit] Community Tips
[edit] Project Tips
Donated book shipments used to be possible through the United States Postal Service. After the M-Bag rates were discontinued in 2007, alternative means were identified. Here is a summary.