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Work exchange

Exchange your skills for accommodation
Social Impact

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 in South America for 1 month

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NGO Máncora, Peru

Social Media and Marketing Support for Childrens NGO in Peru

25h/week Photography Content Writer Video Making Social Media
From 4 to 12 weeks Private Room 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Non-Profit Project Huancayo, Peru

Be part of our Educational support project with Andean children

30h/week Social Work Teaching Sports Teaching Languages
From 4 to 12 weeks Private Room 2 meals

Farm Palena, Chile

Te invitamos a nuestro campo en la Patagonia Chilena

25h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 4 weeks Tent 3 meals
  • 3.0
  • Sustainable project
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Farm Monte Alegre dos Campos, Brazil

Nos ajude nos manejos orgânicos e curta a natureza

25h/week Cleaning Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 1 to 2 weeks Team Dorm 1 meal
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Eco Lodge Ginebra, Colombia

Hands-on Eco-Hotel : Gardening, repairs and creative projects

25h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 1 week Private Room

Farm Cruz del Eje, Salto, Argentina

Eco granja entre Capilla del Monte y San Marcos Sierras Córd. Arg

20h/week Kitchen Hand Building & Repairing Farming
From 2 to 12 weeks Tent 2 meals

Holistic Center Ibiraci - Peixoto, Brazil

🌿 Junte-se só projeto de construção para transformar nossa visão em realidade 🌿

6h/week Farming Arts Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing
From 5 days to 2 weeks Tent 2 meals

Homestay Merlo, Argentina

Shape a Garden in Rural Argentina with a World-Traveling Couple

20h/week Cleaning Cooking Building & Repairing Gardening
From 2 weeks to 2 months Shared Dorm 3 meals

Farm Vereda Buenos Aires, Colombia

Ayúdanos a reducir el impacto ambiental de la explotación porcina

25h/week Painting & Decorating Cleaning Building & Repairing Farming
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 2 meals

Farm Gualanday, Colombia

Ven a ayudarnos en Gualanday Tolima/Colombia

25h/week Animal Care Farming Gardening
From 2 weeks to 1 month Shared Dorm 3 meals

Homestay General Pueyrredón, Argentina

Casa de playa en Argentina

20h/week Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing Gardening
At least 1 day Team Dorm

Farm Osorno, Chile

¡Únete a Nuestra Aventura Rural en Chile! 🌿🏕️

30h/week Farming Painting & Decorating Building & Repairing
From 2 to 4 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project

Hotel Santa Marta, Colombia

Voluntariado en hotel en la selva

25h/week Cleaning Kitchen Hand Animal Care
At least 3 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0

Farm Ranco, Chile

Voluntario para Huerto Agroecológico en Chile 🌱

30h/week Farming
From 1 to 12 weeks Private Room

Farm Crucita, Ecuador

¡Ven a Ecuador y vive la experiencia de vivir en una granja!

25h/week Social Work Building & Repairing Farming Gardening
From 2 weeks to 1 month Tent 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Hostel Cautín, Chile

Te esperamos a pasos del hermoso Parque Nacional Conguillio

25h/week Cleaning Housekeeping Gardening
From 2 to 2 weeks Tent 1 meal

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

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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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