The ‘Gap Year’ has become something of a rite of passage for many youngsters keen to set see the world and give something back.
But good intentions can often have unintended consequences - and the ‘white saviour’ complex can often be harmful.
Former nurse turned journalist Ryan Latto talked us through his experiences in Uganda and Tanzania, and why medical voluntourism can prove deadly for local populations.
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The ‘Gap Year’ has become something of a rite of passage for many youngsters keen to set see the world and give something back.
But good intentions can often have unintended consequences - and the ‘white saviour’ complex can often be harmful.
Former nurse turned journalist Ryan Latto talked us through his experiences in Uganda and Tanzania, and why medical voluntourism can prove deadly for local populations.
Outwith Series 2 - Episode 2: Divorzio all'italiana (Divorce Italian Style) with Michele Barbero
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Outwith Series 2 - Episode 2: Divorzio all'italiana (Divorce Italian Style) with Michele Barbero
France recalled its Ambassador to Rome at the start of 2019 - the culmination of months of worsening relations between two of the founder members of the EU.
Italy accused France of colonising Africa, while the French President has apparently described the populist politics in Italy as being like leprosy.
So what on earth is going on, and what has the EU got to do with it?
Italian journalist Michele Barbero explains
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The ‘Gap Year’ has become something of a rite of passage for many youngsters keen to set see the world and give something back.
But good intentions can often have unintended consequences - and the ‘white saviour’ complex can often be harmful.
Former nurse turned journalist Ryan Latto talked us through his experiences in Uganda and Tanzania, and why medical voluntourism can prove deadly for local populations.