by [email protected] | Jan 9, 2026 | In-Country Scheduling
Session 2 2026: Culture Series Schedule All Culture Series sessions take place every second Monday evening from 18:30 – 19:30, unless otherwise advised. These sessions are designed to provide cultural context and a deeper understanding of South African society, and...
by [email protected] | Jan 9, 2026 | In-Country Scheduling
Session 2 2026: Meet-Up Schedule All activities take place on Fridays from 12:30 pm – 4:00 pm, unless otherwise advised. Activities are subject to weather and operational considerations. Any changes will be communicated in advance via WhatsApp. Date Activity What to...
by [email protected] | Jun 5, 2025 | Living in Cape Town, Navigating the City
To ensure your safety while traveling in and around Cape Town during your internship with VACorps. The following guidelines outline the forms of transport you may and may not use, as well as how to assess and navigate transport options safely and responsibly. 1....
by [email protected] | Jun 4, 2025 | Health and Safety, Living in Cape Town
What is it? Reverse culture shock is the emotional and psychological adjustment that happens when you return home after spending time abroad. It can feel surprising or unsettling—while you may have expected to feel out of place in a new country, you might not have...
by [email protected] | Jan 31, 2024 | Staying Connected
WiFi Availability in South Africa In South Africa, you can typically find WiFi connectivity in your accommodations and at your internship site. Many coffee shops, some restaurants, and pubs also offer WiFi access. However, WiFi is generally not available on public...
