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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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Hosts that recently have approved volunteers and are looking for more applications
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Work Exchange and Volunteer programs in Southeast Asia

195 opportunities found

Animal Shelter Kabupaten Blitar, Indonesia

Beach Days and Turtle Ways (A Meaningful Volunteer Escape )

25h/week Painting & Decorating Cleaning Animal Care Gardening
From 2 to 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

NGO Vang Vieng, Laos

volunteer restaurant manager to support a social enterprise

25h/week Tour Guide Party Promoter Administration Bartending
At least 4 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • High demand

Animal Shelter Mae Wang District, Thailand

Join our Elephant in the jungle project/Social media/Photography.

20h/week Photography Video Making
From 1 to 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
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Non-Profit Project Kabupaten Lombok Timur, Indonesia

Help us train the skills of Indonesian teenagers

10h/week Social Work
From 1 week to 1 month Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Non-Profit Project Kabupaten Lombok Timur, Indonesia

Volunteer in creative photography

10h/week Video Making Photography
From 1 week to 1 month Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Homestay Kabupaten Lombok Timur, Indonesia

Get meaningful experience by teaching Lombok children

10h/week Teaching Languages
From 1 week to 1 month Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Homestay Kabupaten Lombok Timur, Indonesia

Help us develop plantations and agriculture in our village

10h/week Farming Gardening
From 1 week to 1 month Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Homestay Kabupaten Lombok Timur, Indonesia

Teach Languages to Children in Indonesia 🌏✨

10h/week Social Work Teaching Languages
From 1 week to 1 month Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Homestay Kabupaten Lombok Timur, Indonesia

Help us with sosial media marketing

10h/week Social Media
From 1 week to 1 month Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

Homestay Kabupaten Lombok Timur, Indonesia

Help our community grow and enjoy local experiences with us.

10h/week Photography Video Making
From 1 week to 1 month Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

Social Project Hua Hin District, Thailand

Housekeeper & Activity staff

20h/week Housekeeping
From 1 to 2 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project

Social Project Hua Hin District, Thailand

English OR Chinese language Teaching

20h/week Social Work
From 2 to 3 weeks Shared Dorm
  • 4.5
  • Sustainable project

Homestay Khong, Laos

🌿Help Build a Bamboo Homestay in the 4000 Islands🏝️

25h/week Animal Care Building & Repairing Gardening Teaching Languages
From 1 to 4 weeks Tent 3 meals

Social Project Bang Rak, Thailand

📚 Volunteer English Teacher at Kids’ English Camp

28h/week Social Work Teaching Languages
At least 8 days Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

Eco Lodge Kabupaten Lombok Timur, Indonesia

Let's Share Your Talent With Us

10h/week Arts Music
From 1 week to 1 month Private Room 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Top Host
  • High demand
  • Needs help immediately

Animal Shelter Mae Wang District, Thailand

Unique & Ethical, Join our elephants life in the jungle

25h/week Gardening Animal Care
From 1 to 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Top Host
  • Higher approval

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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.

Confirm your trip to enjoy all of the safety of Worldpackers.

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

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