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## Emma Mortezazadeh

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## [Q+A With A Volunteer About Her Semester Abroad In Uganda](https://blog.ilp.org/qa-with-a-volunteer-about-her-semester-abroad-in-uganda)

 Posted by [Emma Mortezazadeh](https://blog.ilp.org/author/emma-mortezazadeh) on 8/19/20 11:30 AM

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Curious about what a semester abroad in Africa would be like? Bryn's here to spill the beans and answer your questions!

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## [Running a Race in Lithuania Needs to Be on Your Bucket List](https://blog.ilp.org/races-in-lithuania)

 Posted by [Emma Mortezazadeh](https://blog.ilp.org/author/emma-mortezazadeh) on 6/19/20 12:58 PM

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Running down the cobbled streets of Lithuania. . . dressed like Santa? Sign up for one or all of the unique races available in Vilnius. 

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## [Staying Fit While Volunteering in Uganda With ILP](https://blog.ilp.org/exercising-in-uganda)

 Posted by [Emma Mortezazadeh](https://blog.ilp.org/author/emma-mortezazadeh) on 5/24/20 3:15 PM

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Headed to Africa for your semester abroad with ILP? Assuming you've never been there before you might be wondering what options you have for exercising while you live there for a bit!

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## [These Are The Best Places To Eat in Kiev, Ukraine](https://blog.ilp.org/these-are-the-best-places-to-eat-while-in-kiev-ukraine)

 Posted by [Emma Mortezazadeh](https://blog.ilp.org/author/emma-mortezazadeh) on 5/20/20 8:15 AM

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Of course you've got to try all the best food while visiting (or volunteering) in Kiev, Ukraine? So, where should you go? 

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