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Definition of voluntourism noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

voluntourism

noun
 
/ˌvɒlənˈtʊərɪzəm/,
 
/ˌvɒlənˈtɔːrɪzəm/
 
/ˌvɑːlənˈtʊrɪzəm/
[uncountable]
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  1. a form of tourism in which travellers work without pay, usually for a charity, in countries they are visiting
    • Voluntourism has attracted increasing numbers of travellers looking to learn new skills, meet people, and give back to the global community.
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