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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 • Community Work

108 opportunities found

Non-Profit Project Livingstone, Zambia

Help developing a community by teaching!

25h/week Child Care Social Work Teaching Sports
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 1 meal
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Non-Profit Project Jinja, Uganda

Empowering children, uplifting communities

20h/week Teaching Sports Elderly Care Child Care Social Work
From 1 to 4 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

NGO Masaka, Uganda

Until each child receives a helping hand

18h/week Child Care Social Work Teaching Sports Teaching Languages
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately
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My morning volunteering in Malaysia 🦋​
Volunteering at a dog shelter in Peru 🐶
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Social Project Cautín Province, Chile

Voluntarios del mundo para el bienestar de las sociedades!

30h/week Kitchen Hand Gardening Child Care Social Work
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • 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

Sustainable Community Elqui, Chile

Ayudanos a construir un espacio de Bioconstrucción y disfruta de la naturaleza en Chile

25h/week Building & Repairing Gardening
From 2 to 4 weeks Tent 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval

NGO Masaka, Uganda

Travel the world with a smile on the child's face is worth it

18h/week Child Care Social Work Teaching Sports Teaching Languages
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Other Nusa Penida, Indonesia

Volunteer in Bali, Indonesia: Impact the Nature and Community of the Nusa Islands! 🏝️

25h/week Social Work Animal Care Gardening Teaching Languages
From 1 to 12 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Farmstay Sarapiquí, Costa Rica

🌿 Voluntariado en Casa de Campo - Río Frío, Sarapiquí 🌿

20h/week Gardening Cleaning Kitchen Hand Cooking
From 1 to 2 weeks Tent 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Higher approval

Eco Lodge Otavalo, Ecuador

Help with our eco-hostel with a native family next to volcano

25h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Cleaning Arts
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Farmstay Phakdi Chumphon District, Thailand

English Teaching and Language Exchange at the Local School

30h/week Animal Care Gardening Social Work Teaching Languages
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Non-Profit School Mwanza, Tanzania

Teach, care and Play with Poor Children in Tanzania

18h/week Arts Child Care Social Work Teaching Languages
From 1 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Needs help immediately

Farmstay General Las Heras, Argentina

Ayúdanos a construir Comunidades Regenerativas.

20h/week Cleaning Animal Care Gardening Social Work
At least 1 week Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Sustainable Community Nairobi, Kenya

Teaching lifeskills to teenagers

18h/week Social Work
From 2 to 10 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Eco Village Mueang Lamphun District, Thailand

Teach Interactive English for community school!

25h/week Music Gardening Social Work Teaching Languages
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Holistic Center Mizque, Bolivia

Internship: ecology, biology, education and environmental

25h/week Animal Care Building & Repairing Gardening Social Work
At least 7 days Shared Dorm 2 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

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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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