Our Argentina Fact File will give you background information on certain aspects of Argentina. We are constantly updating the Argentina Fact File with new information so you can get a great insight into Argentina before you decide to travel there.
Full Country Name: República Argentina
Area: 2.77 million km squared
Population: 37.81 million
Capital City:Buenos Aires
People: 85% European descent, 15% Mestizo,
Indian and other minorities.
Religion: 93% Roman Catholic, 2.5% Protestant, 2% Jewish, 1.5% Ukranian Catholic, 1% Armenian Orthodox
Borders: Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay and Uruaguay.
If there is any aspect of Argentina you would like more information about, please do not hesitate to contact our South America team.
As an English teacher in Buenos Aires, you have the unique opportunity to really make an impact on the lives of disadvantaged children of the city. They will look to you not only as a teacher, but also as a mentor, making this an extremely important and rewarding volunteer role.
This rewarding and worthwhile youth outreach project gives you the opportunity as a volunteer to play the role of mentor and teacher to children and young people in Buenos Aires.
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Gap Year for Grown Ups provides Career Break Voluntary Projects and Culture & Language programmes throughout South America and Central America. They have the best available Community voluntary projects as well as a number of Conservation Volunteer Projects to choose from. Combine these voluntary work placements abroad with learning Spanish in South America.
For useful volunteer travel advice to South America from Gap Year For Grown Ups, use the following links: