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Little Children of the World
As a volunteer you could assist in a variety of LCW programs from health care and tutoring to computer training and financial accounting. Whatever your talents or training, LCW can find a role for you. Do what you do best, and do it for a worthy cause!
Living With Elephants
A non-profit organization in Botswana which explores the relationship between the African Elephant and people, with an emphasis on research and educational programs aimed at reducing conflict between the two species.
Minnesota Studies in International Development
University of Minnesota's resource for study, work, intern, volunteer, and travel experiences.
Mobility International USA (MIUSA)
Empowers people with disabilities around the world through international exchange, information, technical assistance and training, and to ensure the inclusion of people with disabilities in international exchange and development programs.
Mokolodi Game Reserve
The 12,500 acre non-profit reserve provides environmental educate to children of Botswana.
Mosoq Ayllu Volunteering
Short term volunteering opportunities in Peru, South America, giving volunteers the opportunity to serve communities in a developing country while improving their Spanish language ability.
Openmindprojects
Openmindprojects offers volunteers a cross-cultural opportunities in Thailand and with IT Isan projects. Volunteer information, forum, contact info, links and news.
Organic gardens in subtropical Australia
Volunteering in New South Wales dealing organic gardens, permaculture methods, landscaping or building. Free board and food in exchange for 4-5 hours a work a day. Photos and contact information.
Personal Overseas Development
Voluntary work and adventure travel in Africa and South America. Opportunities include teaching, helping in orphanages and health care.
Rainforest Research
Looking for volunteers to help with conservation and research projects at a remote research station in the Amazon basin, South East Peru. Volunteers can choose to take part in a range of projects depending upon their background, interests and experience. Photos, links, research and volunteer placement information.
Ravine Saab Collective
Hosts volunteers at a sustainable orchard project in St Lucia in the Caribbean.
Remote Area Medical
Provides free medical care to people in remote areas around the world via its fleet of aircraft. Information on volunteer opportunities, photo journal, and organization news.
Reto Juvenil Internacional
A non profit organization offering programs for post high school youth volunteers in community development, environmental education and conservation. Program calendar, participation requirements and application form.
Save The Turtles Of Parismina
Turtle conservation program in Parismina, Costa Rica. Seeking volunteers to help patrol the beach and protect Leatherback and Green Sea Turtles that are nesting. Volunteers assist and also help to relocate the eggs in the turtle hatchery.
ServeYourWorld.com
Independent guide offering articles, tutorials, forums, volunteer abroad program reviews, and a volunteering abroad opportunity database.
Service Civil International
Worldwide volunteer placement for generalists in short term 2 week workcamps and long term 3-12 month social service or non profit community grassroots projects. SCI is based in Seattle, Washington.
Starfish Ventures
A company offering volunteer placements available in Thailand from 4 to 12 weeks. Offers TEFL training.
Tararu Valley Sanctuary
Co-operatively run rainforest property at the head of Tararu Valley, surrounded by 140,000 acres of the Coromandel State Forest Park - 1.5 hours from Auckland, New Zealand.
The Chol-Chol Foundation
The Chol-Chol Foundation is a non-profit human development organization which works in indigenous communities in the ninth region of Chile.
The United Nations Information Technology Service (UNITeS)
Aims at creating a worldwide program for information technology volunteers.
Travel to Teach
Provides teaching volunteering opportunities in Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Mexico and Ecuador.
Travel with a Purpose
Arranges trips of voluntouring - combination of travelling and volunteering worldwide. Located in San Diego, California.
Uganda Wildlife Education Centre
Voluntary organisation for conservation education and the rescue of animals orphaned or confiscated from poachers. Formerly Entebbe Zoo.
United Nations Volunteers
The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme is the UN organization that supports human development globally by promoting volunteerism and by mobilizing volunteers.
United Planet
An international non-profit with members and programs in over 100 countries.
VIA (Volunteers in Asia)
VIA is a private, non-profit, non-sectarian organization dedicated to increasing understanding between the United States and Asia.
Vijnana Kala Vedi Centre
This organization in Aranmula, Pathanamthitta District offers courses in traditional art forms.
Volunteer Abroad Free
A small site listing free volunteer abroad programs. Programs are primarily for professionals looking to volunteer abroad for free.
Volunteer Abroad with EIL Intercultural Learning
Non-profit organisation sending volunteers to work on development projects around the world.
Volunteer Africa
Get information and advice on volunteering in Africa. Recruits volunteers for community projects of 1-3 months in rural Tanzania.
Volunteer Bolivia
Provides positions with humanitarian and ecological organizations in Cochabamba, Bolivia.
Volunteer Travel
Individual and group volunteer placements in South and Central America, New Zealand, Australia, Samoa and Nepal. Conservation projects, teaching, farming, and animal rescues feature in their options.
Volunteering Ireland
We Provide practical support, information and other resources for individuals wanting to volunteer and organisations working with volunteers in Ireland through an online Volunteer placement service.
Volunteering Vacations
Annotated list of organizational Web sites that offer opportunities to combine good works with travel.
Volunteers For Africa Service
(VFA) is a Private Not-For-Profit International Service destined to assist people of all walks of life come to work and volunteer in Africa and assist in long term development.
Volunteers for Rural Development Ghana
Ghanaian workcamp service for volunteers willing to make a positive contribution to the communities in the rural areas. Possible projects are school building, HIV/AIDS campaigns and tree planting. Photos, activity details and information on Ghana.
VSO
(Voluntary Service Overseas). An international development charity which works through volunteers. Enables people aged 17-70 to share their skills and experience with local communities in the developing world.
Watamu Turtle Watch
A marine conservation organisation working to protect sea turtles and the marine environment through conservation, research, education, campaigning and community development. Offers news, events, links, and information.
Wild at Heart
Youth safari adventures in Zambia. Includes wildlife and community volunteering opportunities.
Willing Workers in South Africa
WWISA arranges working volunteer holidays to South Africa and abroad.
Willing Workers on Organic Farms - Canada
Prints a directory of over 600 hosts. Includes information on programs, farm listings, host guidelines and FAQs.
Willing Workers on Organic Farms Australia
Prints a directory of over 1,000 organic host farms; includes information on WWOOF programs, directory of agents, and bulletin board of opportunities.
Winant and Clayton Volunteers
The Winant and Clayton Volunteers provide service opportunity combined with travel abroad.
Witness for Peace
Politically independent grassroots organization with a mission is to support peace, justice and sustainable economies in the Americas by changing US policies and corporate practices in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Women in Progress
International volunteer program focusing on assisting women in Africa to grow their micro enterprises and become self sufficient through business and IT consulting and training. Information for students as well as details on programs and internships.
WorkerAnts
Directories of health, development, environmental, volunteering, education and other charity/activist causes. Includes links to resources.
World University Service of Canada
World University Service of Canada (WUSC) is a network of individuals and postsecondary institutions who believe that all peoples are entitled to the knowledge and skills necessary to contribute to a more equitable world.
World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms - USA
Produces a printed directory of organic farmers in the United States who participate in WWOOF programs.
World Youth International
Offers volunteering opportunities and overseas programs for teenages, adults and seniors. Destinations include Kenya, Nepal, China, North and South America.
WWOOF International
Organization assisting those who would like to work as volunteers on organic farms internationally. Program highlights and contact information.
Youth Challenge Australia
Offers youth volunteers the opportunity to volunteer on a range of powerful, community initiated development projects in South and Central America, Asia and the Pacific.
[TH] Childlife
A future for street children in Mae Sai. The purpose of Childlife is to provide the street children in Mae Sai with a safe refuge, shelter and home, food, health and non-formal education.

