| La Sabranenque - Offers architecture restoration projects for volunteers in southern France. Saint Victor la Coste, France operation. (French/English)
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| Global Volunteers - Sends teams of volunteers to work on short-term development projects worldwide. Coordinates over 150 teams per year. Trip information and contacts for Minnesota non-profit organization.
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| 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.
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| Explorations In Travel Inc - Individual volunteer placements in Latin America and the South Pacific. Sites include; schools, conservation projects, rainforests, animal shelters and rehabs.
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| Go M.A.D. Go Make A Difference - International volunteer organization which works to match prospective volunteers with small social service projects around the world for short and long term stays.
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| i-to-i - Volunteer placements in 14 countries from 2 weeks to 6 months for all ages. TEFL courses for teacher-traveller.
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| Cross-Cultural Solutions (CSS) - Travel abroad, volunteer, and help overseas. CCS manages numerous volunteer service programs and insight tours in Asia, Africa, Russia, and South America.
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| Youth International - Information about experiential learning in East Asia or Africa, including intercultural exchange, community service, and home stays.
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| Volunteering Vacations - Annotated list of organizational Web sites that offer opportunities to combine good works with travel.
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| Travel with a Purpose - Arranges trips of voluntouring - combination of travelling and volunteering worldwide. Located in San Diego, California.
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| African Conservation Trust - Details of opportunities for volunteers to join conservation projects in Southern Africa.
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| Amizade Volunteer Vacations - Provides community service, and encourages collaboration worldwide.
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| Biosphere Expeditions - Offering volunteer wildlife conservation expeditions in various countries.
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| Cultural Restoration Tourism Project - Help restore and rebuild a Mongolian Buddhist monastery, thereby enhancing and revitalizing the local culture. The Baldan Baraivan monastery is in a beautiful, memote part of eastern Mongolia. We are leading small groups of volunteer-tourists to Mongolia to take part in this project.
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| Earthwatch Institute - Vacations with a purpose. Various fieldwork opportunities.
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| Ecovolunteer - Gives the opportunity to protect nature and its inhabitants by helping local organizations with their conservation projects.
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| Global Vision International (GVI) - A non-political, non-religious organisation, which specialises in providing overseas expeditions.
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| Global Works - Summer programs located in all types of cultures around the world. Students live in places that range from small villages to ruined castles. Community service, language and adventure travel programs for teenagers.
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| Marin Asia - Eco volunteer and exploration cruises in the little known Mergui Archipelago in the Andaman Sea off the west coast of Burma (Myanmar)
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| Tropical Platypus Research - Features the first radio tracking surveillance project of the platypus in tropical north Queensland.
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| 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.
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| Volunteer Bolivia - Provides positions with humanitarian and ecological organizations in and around Cochabamba.
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| Asociacion ANAI - A non-profit volunteer organization: includes list of ecological conservation projects, ecotours; nature photos.
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| 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.
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| Green Volunteers - Resource for finding voluntary work in nature conservation. Lists short and long term projects. Volunteers can work worldwide, with marine mammals or terrestrial fauna, in national parks or in wildlife rescue centers.
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| Voluntary Service Overseas Canada - International development organization that works through volunteers. Sends professional people to share their skills in the business, education, health and technical sectors of developing countries. Site is in English and French.
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| Rural Community Development Program-Himalayan Volunteers - Offers year round cross-cultural and volunteering opportunities in the Himalayan Kingdom of Nepal. Areas of volunteer work include English teaching, orphanage, health and conservation work. Site includes program information, testimonials and applications.
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| Women in Progress - US organization placing volunteers to assist women in Ghana and grow their micro-enterprises. Information on activities, projects, and opportunities for volunteers and internships.
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| Altruistic Adventures - Specializes in providing information to independent travelers interested in including a charitable component within their journey. History, contact information and expedition information.
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| 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.
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| 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.
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| 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.
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| 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.
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| Genesis Voluntary Teaching Program - Seeking volunteers to teach English to children in Ecuador coast. Information about the town, Bahia, and about volunteering.
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| Help Exchange - Volunteer work in exchange for free accommodation and food (bed and board) in Australia, New Zealand and Europe on farms, backpacker hostels, lodges and other properties.
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| Wild at Heart - Youth safari adventures in Zambia. Includes wildlife and community volunteering opportunities.
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| World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms - USA - Produces a printed directory of organic farmers in the United States who participate in WWOOF programs.
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| Fundacion Brethren y Unida - NGO based in Ecuador working on rural development and volunteer projects in agro-ecology, environmental education and small business development.
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| Mokolodi Nature Reserve - Wildlife reserve located near Gaberone. Lodging includes thacthed roofed chalets and a restaurant. Visitors can interact with trained elephants, tame cheetahs and view other animals in natural habitats.
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| Openmindprojects - Programas de voluntariado para Tailandia y Laos. Información y contacto.
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| Winant and Clayton Volunteers - Opportunities for UK and US volunteers to provide community service in each other's countries. Information on the history of the organization, their activities, and on applying for a posting.
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| Personal Overseas Development - Voluntary work and adventure travel in Africa & South America. Opportunities include teaching, helping in orphanages and health care.
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| 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.
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| Cosmic Volunteers - Offers programs to volunteer and intern in Ecuador, Ghana, India, and Nepal from one week to one year. Site offers information about Cosmic Volunteers and their programs.
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| Amistad Institute - San Isidro. Spanish programs with options for activities, volunteers and internships. Also a camp for middle and high school student groups. Includes prices and contact information.
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| Earthwatch - Promotes sustainable conservation of our natural resources and cultural heritage by creating partnerships amongst scientists, the general public, educators, and business.
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| Global Deaf Connection - Hosts volunteer vacations to individuals interested in working with deaf children throughout the world.
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| Inter-Cultural Youth Exchange - Sends volunteers to work with communities overseas in social and welfare placements abroad for one year or six months
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| IT in Isan - Computer learning program in Thailand taught by international volunteers.
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| Blueventures Conservation - UK-based not-for-profit organization, dedicated to facilitating projects that enhance global coral reef conservation and research, offering opportunities to volunteers. Includes news, expeditions, and contact information.
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| Global Volunteer Network - Connecting people with developing communities in need. Information about volunteer opportunities with partner organizations in China, Ecuador, Ghana, Nepal and Romania. Based in New Zealand.
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| The Phoenix Project - Volunteer in Guatemala. Learn Spanish, teach and join conservation projects.
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| Teaching English in Peru - Teachperu offers people the chance to teach English in Peru with the aim of using native English speakers to assist Peruvian students and teachers.
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| Greenforce Conservation Expeditions - Specializes in marine and terrestrial scientific conservation expeditions for gap year students, university students and those wanting to undertake international voluntary work in Borneo, Bahamas, Fiji and Zambia.
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| Volunteer Abroad with EIL Intercultural Learning - Non-profit organisation sending volunteers to work on development projects around the world.
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| Lifeworks - Offers service-learning travel programs to teenagers, combining community service projects with cultural immersion and outdoor adventure activities.
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| Medicine Trail Research Center - Hosts volunteer vacations where visitors assist on research or conservation projects in the rainforest, the Caribbean, or with Missionary projects helping the Mayans of Belize.
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| Ghana Network Of Volunteer Service - A non-profit organisation, which provides volunteer opportunities throughout Ghana.
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| Development Projects and Adventurous Overland Travel - Combines award winning development projects and adventurous overland travel.
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| Iko poran - Offers international volunteers programs in Brazil. Focused on community development programs.
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| Travel-to-Teach - Provides teaching volunteering opporunities in Thailand.
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| United Planet - An international non-profit with members and programs in over 100 countries.
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| Global Crossroad - Offerse a variety of volunteering, intership, trekking, adventure and cross-cultural experience to international volunteers in Nepal, India, Thailand, Sri Lanka, China, Mongolia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Kenya, Ghana, Tibet
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| Starfish Ventures - A company offering volunteer placements available in Thailand from 4 to 12 weeks. Offers TEFL training.
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| ServeYourWorld.com - Independent guide offering articles, tutorials, forums, volunteer abroad program reviews, and a volunteering abroad opportunity database.
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| 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.
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| Cactus Language - Online booking and course search of language courses (including online classes) in the countries where they are spoken with detailed information and prices of hundreds of courses, accommodation (including homestay) and travel options.
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| 2Way Development - Skilled Volunteers Overseas - Organizes tailor-made international travel and volunteer placements. Information on prices, packages, and services.
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| Operation French World - An effort to train mission workers for effectively sharing and strengthening Christianity in French speaking countries around the globe.
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| Fundacion Zoobreviven - Ecuador conservation organisation preserving cloud forests and running community projects. Volunteer projects in reforestation, organic and coffee plantation farming, plant and tree study, bird, mammal, insect study in the Alto Choco bioregion.
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| Experience Mexico - Experience Mexico a non profit organisation offering volunteer a range of different opportunities in west Mexico.
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| Save The Turtles Of Parismina - Turtle Coservation 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 our turtle hatchery.
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| Volunteering In Kenya - Surveying of Rhinos and Elephants Tracking. Writing reports. Any other work that will be a benefit to the KWS Water Research. Continuous transects will be made to check water salinity, temperatures, and density
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| Château de St-Ferriol, 11500 Aude, Languedoc, France - Château de St-Ferriol is a late Medieval - early Renaissance château-fort in the foothills of the Pyrenees, looking for volunteer help with organinc farming and restauration work, in exchange for accomadation and keep.
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| Amigos de las Americas - Amigos de las Américas creates opportunities for young people to excel in leadership roles promoting public health, education and community development.
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| Amity Institute - Amity Institute is a nonprofit organization dedicated to building international friendship and cultural understanding through teaching exchange.
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| eVolunteer - Allows charities and voluntary organisations to recruit volunteers. Online categorised search for international volunteer opportunities.
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| Enkosini - A 12,000 acre preserve in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa created to protect natural habitat and create a sanctuary for African wildlife in need.
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| Africa Volunteer, Work, and Research - Nonprofit Educational Organization. Internships, Study Abroad, Travel-Study, field Study Academic credit - undergraduate or graduate level.
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| AidCamps International - Offering opportunities for short term voluntary work on development aid projects overseas run by local non-governmental organisations in the third world. Information about projects, applying, and practicalities.
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| AustraLearn - Study abroad in Australia and New Zealand, detailing full degree program information, summer courses, internships, scholarships and financial aid, and application.
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| Australian Volunteers International - Recruit, prepare and support Australians who volunteer to live, work and learn alongside people of other cultures in developing countries. Information about opportunities, programs and history.
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| Bethany Home - Provides a comprehensive service for children and adults who are disabled and lives in the Hilir Perak district but also throughout Malaysia.
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| Grassroots Bridges - An eight-month program that provides Fellows with a stipend, educational training, mentoring and service learning experiences with local community-based organizations and international volunteer programs.
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| Brethren Volunteer Service - Offer religious volunteer youth opportunities abroad.
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| Belize Botanic Garden - Belizean species are presented in an educational setting, including special collections such as Heliconias, orchids, and palms. Goals are to recreate specific habitats such as Pine Ridge, Baldy Beacon, as well as a savannah, a rainforest, and a riverine eco-system. Education on the horticultural heritage of Belize, including sustainable agriculture. San Ignacio, Belize.
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| Birders Volunteer Directory - North America's largest membership organization for active birders, with news, details on publications and programs, and birding resources.
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| British Trust for Conservation Volunteers - Supporting volunteering opportunities throughout the UK and across the globe.
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| Break Charity - Charity that provides a wide range of services for children, adults and families with special needs. These include respite care, UK holidays in Norfolk and the West Country and specialist child care.
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| Carrefour canadien international - Le CCI est une ONG menant des actions coopération internationale dans divers domaines. Historique et missions, programmes en cours, informations à ceux qui souhaiteraient contribuer par un don ou par une offre de bénévolat.
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| [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.
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| Casa Xelaj - A socially-responsible educational institute in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala promoting cross-cultural understanding through its Spanish, Quiche languages and cultural programs, social projects, internship program, volunteer work and travel services.
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| Concern America - A small nonprofit, nonsectarian, nongovernmental development and refugee aid organization.
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| Citizens Democracy Corps - A quasi-governmental body that functions as a local administration of its District, initiating, planning and managing community programmes. Information about its various services (jobs, social assistance, skills upgrading, healthcare) and even how you can volunteer.
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| Christian Peacemaker Teams - Responding to Christ's call to confront injustice, its members attempt to bring the redemptive love of God to violent situations through direct, personal involvement. FAQ, calendar, history and mission, and action alerts.
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| Christian Foundation for Children and the Aging - A Catholic lay organization that sponsors children and elderly in developing countries throughout the world.
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| Child Haven International - Asists children and women in 4 countries, who are in need of food, education, health care, shelter and clothing, emotional and moral support.
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| The Savegre River Wildlife Conservation Center - Volunteer organization working to preserve tropical wildlife in the Costa Rican rain forest.
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| Catholic Medical Mission Board - Medical relief agency providing international health care for third world relief. This Catholic charity sends medical donations including emergency medical supplies and pharmaceuticals for emergency aid.
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| Child Family Health International - Service Learning in International Health for medical, pre-medical, and nursing students.
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| Colobus Trust - International wildlife charity working to prevent cruelty and alleviate suffering. News, educational materials, photos, FAQ, and information about ways for individuals to become involved.
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| Jeunesse Canada Monde (JCM) - Organise des échanges entre jeunes canadiens et des jeunes d'autres pays. Objectifs et principaux programmes.
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| Costa Rica Rainforest Outward Bound School - Provides learning adventures for teens and adults. Describes staff, format, and available course. [English/Spanish]
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| Cheetah Outreach - Cheetah conservation in South Africa.
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| Center for Cultural Interchange (CCI) - Exchange program for students in the U.S.A. and 30 other countries. School year and short-term programs are described, including information on how to become a host family.
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| Coral Cay Conservation - Volunteer expeditions that provide resources to help sustain livelihoods and alleviate poverty through the protection, restoration and management of coral reefs and tropical forests.
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| Children Better Way - A non-profit to rehabilitate and develop children who are suffering due to man-made and/or natural disasters by providing quality education, inculding HIV/AIDS awareness, prevention, shelter, recreation, and more.
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| Camphill Botswana - Working from the educational, curative and social impulses of the Austrian philosopher Rudolf Steiner, Dr Karl Koenig and a group of close associates started a school for disabled children, set within the context of a shared, Christian, communal life.
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| Catholic Network of Volunteer Service (CNVS) - Offers faith-based volunteer opportunities for men and women with varying skills, to help others in need of volunteer service. Database of short and long-term opportunities, in US and abroad.
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| CENIT - Center for the Working Girl - Nonprofit NGO in Quito, Ecuador providing a variety of educational, vocational, and health services to working girls and their families. Information on programs, longterm follow-up, and volunteering.
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| Council on International Educational Exchange - To help people gain understanding, acquire knowledge and develop skills for living in a globally interdependent and culturally diverse world, is Council's mission.
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| Service d'assistance canadienne aux organismes - SACO-Soutient les communautés de base dans le pays et à l'étranger en mettant à contribution des conseillers bénévoles. Missions, structures et principes d'intervention. Principales actions en cours.
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| CISV Canada - Contact information and news from the organization.
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| Fundación Chol-Chol The Chol-Chol Foundation Chile - The Chol-Chol Foundation is a non-profit human development organization which works in indigenous communities in the ninth region of Chile
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| Asociación Casa Guatemala - Orfanato situado en Guatemala dedicado a ayudar a niños huérfanos, abandonados, malnutridos y necesitados. Programa de apadrinamiento para el sostenimiento de la asociación. Trabajo voluntario.
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| Careforce International - Meeting the medical, educational and spiritual needs of children around the world.
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| Cuso - ONG intervenant à l'étranger, principalement dans le secteur éducatif. Historique, missions et programmes en cours. Profils de coopérants recherchés, information aux donateurs.
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| Cameroon Wildlife Aid Fund - A UK registered charity that runs the Mvog-Betsi zoo and Mefou National Park in Cameroon, in conjunction with the Cameroon government.
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| Crispaz - A faith-based organization dedicated to mutual accompaniment with the church of the poor and marginalized communities in El Salvador.
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| CharityFocus - Non-profit organization, located in Artesia, CA. serving South Asian residents of Southern California. Learn about the services and programs.
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| Colobus Cottage - Hidden away amongst almost 5 hectares of coastal forest, Colobus Cottage is an office, research base, information centre, primate rescue facility, and home for the Colobus Trust staff, volunteers since August 1997.
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| Conservation Volunteers Australia - Information on the environment, as well as conservation issues, projects and programs to join.
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| Catholic Relief Services - Catholic Relief Services does not currently have a volunteer program. To be considered for International job openings you need a Visa and work documentation.
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| CHOICE Humanitarian - CHOICE Humanitarian offers solutions to the hardships of poverty in the rural villages of the world with simple technologies, self-help initiatives and public awareness.
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| Community Service Volunteers - Charity dedicated to giving everyone the chance to play an active part in their community through volunteering, training, education and the media.
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| Cercopan Primate Sanctuary - Provides sanctuary and rehabilitation to more than 60 individuals of six species.
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| Sénévolu - Nonprofit which offers cultural and volunteer homestays and intercultural immersions in Senegal; promotes community tourism and volunteer work. Information on programs, activities and projects available, as well as testimonies.
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| Willing Workers in South Africa - WWISA arranges working volunteer holidays to South Africa and abroad.
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| World Youth International - Offers volunteering opportunities and overseas programs for teenages, adults and seniors. Destinations include Kenya, Nepal, China, North and South America.
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| World-Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms - Information exchange for volunteer workers and the organic WWOOF host farms who offer a learning and working opportunity.
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| The Carter Center - Organization founded by Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter to fight disease, hunger, poverty, conflict, and oppression around the world.
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| Casa Alianza - Latin American branch of Covenant House; site provides information on the organization's work dedicated to the rehabilitation and defense of street children in Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico and Nicaragua.
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| Ravine Saab Collective - Hosts volunteers at a sustainable orchard project in St Lucia in the Caribbean.
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