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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 in Subsaharan Africa

37 opportunities found

NGO Karonga,, Malawi

Child care

16h/week Child Care
At least 1 week Private Room 3 meals
  • 4.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

NGO kumasi, Ghana

Are you a great Teacher? volunteer needed for kids in Ghana

18h/week Kitchen Hand Cooking Child Care Teaching Languages
At least 30 days Private Room 3 meals
  • 4.0
  • Sustainable project

NGO Arusha, Tanzania

Children are calling you" please come help and support them.hurry

20h/week Kitchen Hand Cooking Child Care Arts
From 2 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
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NGO Cape Three Points, Ghana

Join Us and Make a Difference in a Young Learner's Life! 📚

14h/week Social Work Teaching Sports Teaching Languages
At least 2 weeks Shared Dorm 3 meals

Homestay Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

Join the Youth to Learn African Arts and Filmmaking 🎥

25h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
At least 1 week Team Dorm 3 meals
  • Needs help immediately

Non-Profit School Njombe Urban, Tanzania

We looking for volunteer to help in digital marketing

20h/week Photography Video Making Party Promoter Social Media
At least 4 weeks Tent 3 meals

NGO Mzuzu, Malawi

Support Girls Education & Menstrual Health in Malawi

17h/week Social Work
From 2 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

NGO Mzuzu, Malawi

Marketing & Communications Volunteer

20h/week Content Writer Photography Video Making Social Media
From 4 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

NGO Karonga,, Malawi

👧🏽Empower Girls through Education & Mentorship in Malawi!

25h/week Social Work Teaching Sports Teaching Languages
At least 2 weeks Private Room 3 meals
  • 4.0
  • Sustainable project
  • Higher approval
  • Needs help immediately

NGO Mzuzu, Malawi

Medical Health Internship/ Volunteering in Malawi

18h/week Music Elderly Care Social Work
From 4 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

NGO Mzuzu, Malawi

Help Expand the Impact of Our Women’s Empowerment Center

18h/week Building & Repairing Gardening Child Care Social Work
From 4 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

NGO Mzuzu, Malawi

Legal Internship,Human Rights, Access to Justice & Community Law

18h/week Elderly Care Child Care Social Work Teaching Sports
From 4 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

NGO Mzuzu, Malawi

come and teach sports and coaching in Malawi

17h/week Cleaning Kitchen Hand Animal Care Social Work
From 4 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

NGO Mzuzu, Malawi

Support Mental Health Awareness in Malawi

17h/week Elderly Care Child Care Social Work Teaching Sports
From 4 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

NGO Mzuzu, Malawi

Building Hope: The Karonga Community Resource Centre Project

17h/week Animal Care Social Work Farming
From 4 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

NGO Mzuzu, Malawi

Join a LifeChanging Research Experience explore Gender Health.

17h/week Cleaning Animal Care Social Work Gardening
From 4 to 12 weeks Team Dorm 3 meals
  • 5.0
  • Sustainable project

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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.

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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