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Work exchange

Exchange your skills for accommodation
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Volunteer in NGOs, Schools & Social Projects
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Learn in Ecovillages, Farms & Permaculture Projects

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Work Exchange and Volunteer programs abroad • 2 weeks long

126 opportunities found

Sustainable Community Matale, Sri Lanka

Connect with nature and support social projects in Sri Lanka!

20h/week Cleaning Social Work Building & Repairing Gardening
From 1 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Ecological Reserve Tena, Ecuador

Assistance in conservation at an Amazonian ethnobotanical garden.

30h/week Social Work Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Farm Arbeláez, Colombia

Coworker - Facilitator

25h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Social Work Building & Repairing
From 1 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
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A day in the life of a worldpacker

A day living in the mountains in India⛰️
My morning volunteering in Malaysia 🦋​
Volunteering at a dog shelter in Peru 🐶
My days in Thailand 🌺​

Permaculture project Ciudad Vieja, Guatemala

Grow vegetables, pulling weeds & feed people

30h/week Cleaning Kitchen Hand Social Work Farming
At least 10 days Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

NGO Jinja, Uganda

Childcare at the orphanage

18h/week Social Work Teaching Sports Teaching Languages
At least 2 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Ecological Reserve KOTA BELUD, Malaysia

Come live the adventure of being a🌳🌺 Forest Ranger!

25h/week Gardening Social Work Building & Repairing Farming
From 2 to 12 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Ecological Reserve KOTA BELUD, Malaysia

Organic method restore coral reefs🪸Be our Coral Ranger!🌀🌊

25h/week Cleaning Social Work Animal Care Farming
From 2 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Permaculture project Ciudad Vieja, Guatemala

Fruit and vegetable Garden Helper & Feed people

30h/week Cleaning Social Work Farming Gardening
At least 8 days Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

NGO Atzalán, Mexico

Help us while you learn about eco-technologies in Mexico!

25h/week Animal Care Social Work Building & Repairing Farming
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Non-Profit School Afadzato South, Ghana

Share Your Skills and Impact Lives in Ghana's Sustainable School

15h/week Social Work Teaching Sports Teaching Languages
From 2 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Permaculture project Ciudad Vieja, Guatemala

Help Cultivate and Maintain Our Garden & feed people.

30h/week Cleaning Social Work Farming Gardening
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Sustainable Community Matale, Sri Lanka

Volunteers for future of the sustainable world who loved nature.

20h/week Building & Repairing Cleaning Social Work Teaching Languages
From 2 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Homestay Arusha, Tanzania

Come helping with Farming ,keeping livestock and planting

25h/week Animal Care Social Work Farming Gardening
At least 2 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.0
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Permaculture project Kabupaten Agam - BUKITTINGGI, Indonesia

Join a hands-on project in gardening, recycling, and rural sustainability

25h/week Cleaning Social Work Farming Gardening
From 1 to 1 week Private Room 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Permaculture project Kabupaten Agam - BUKITTINGGI, Indonesia

Come help us in Permaculture Peaceful Time In Nature :)

25h/week Cleaning Social Work Farming Gardening
From 1 to 2 weeks Private Room 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

Permaculture project Kabupaten Agam - BUKITTINGGI, Indonesia

Be part of our permaculture project

25h/week Cleaning Social Work Farming Gardening
From 1 to 2 weeks Private Room 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

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As a member, you can contact as many hosts and travel safely as many times as you want.

Choose your plan to travel with Worldpackers as many times as you like.

Complete your profile, watch the video lessons in the Academy, and earn certificates to stand out to hosts.

Apply to as many positions as you like, and get in contact with our verified hosts.

If a host thinks you’re a good fit for their position, they’ll pre-approve you.

Get your documents and tickets ready for your volunteer trip.

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Have a transformative experience and make a positive impact on the world.

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