Developing World Connections

Cambodia: Kep

Developing World Connections volunteers who choose to have a meaningful adventure in Cambodia will work towards sustainable development side in the rural area of Kep. After 30 years of violence and oppression under the Khmer Rouge regime, Cambodians...

Guatemala: Antigua

Developing World Connections volunteers will help with needed infrastructure projects, such as building community homes or repairing local schools. In collaboration with our host partner, Open Windows Foundation, participants will assist the Foundati...

India: Rajasthan, Udaipur

UDAIPUR: Developing World Connections volunteers will have the opportunity to work in rural semi-desert communities outside of Udaiper, Rajasthan on land management and water conservation projects. In collaboration with our host partner, SAHYOG, vol...

Kenya: Rural

Kenya's population has tripled over the past 30 years. With this rise in population comes a significant rise in poverty. The causes of increased poverty include low agricultural productivity, unemployment and low wages, high cost of health and educat...

Peru: Lima

Poverty in Peru has its roots in high rates of illiteracy, lack of essential services, and inadequate agricultural resources and training. Many children leave school early to help support their families. In Jaen and Lima, volunteer participants help ...

Rwanda: Rural Areas

Developing World Connections works in partnership with out host partner, Building Bridges with Rwanda, in the community of Gashora. Gashora is 45 minutes from the capital Kigali and the Sector population of about 20,000 people. During the 1994 Genoci...

Sri Lanka: Rural Areas

Even though the devastating 2004 Boxing Bay tsunami is now becoming a distant memory for many, its legacy remains, and much work needs to be done. Join a group of volunteers and contribute to Developing World Connections long-term commitment to recon...

Swaziland: Mbabane

Swaziland has the highest rate of HIV and AIDS in the world. The AIDS pandemic has ravaged the country creating a generation of child-led families and orphans. This experience offers incredible satisfaction by substantially improving the quality of l...