International Volunteer HQ

Peru: Lima

Spend time teaching various subjects, working with children in orphanages, or assisting with medical treatments and education in the Peruvian capital city of Lima. International Volunteer HQ's partner organization in Peru is looking for volunteers to...

Peru: Cusco

The beautiful South American country of Peru has a wide range of volunteering opportunities, ranging from jungle conservation, teaching English language skills, childcare work, medical work, and construction and renovation work. Lending your helping ...

Peru: Lima, Cusco

IVHQ provides safe, quality, and extremely affordable volunteering placements in developing countries all over the world. Each year we place over 4,000 people into our programs abroad, making us one of the world's most trusted volunteer organizations...

Peru: Cusco

The aim of our childcare program is to provide individual attention and assistance to children from difficult backgrounds. Many children at the projects we work with do not receive the level of affection and education that they deserve, and volunteer...

Peru: Cusco

One of the ways we provide support to the different projects we work with is through our construction and renovation projects. Many projects are under-funded and run-down, and are in need of renovation work. Volunteers usually work alongside a loc...

Peru: Cusco

The objective of this project is one of ecological restoration - the process of re-establishing an ecosystem that has been degenerated, damaged or destroyed. The project has a number of different phases so each individual volunteer will form part of ...

Peru: Cusco

Cusco is the tourism capital of South America and therefore the majority of Cusquenan children will tell you that they want to be a tourist guide when they grow up. They are also aware that this dream requires a high level of English and are therefor...

Peru: Cusco

Clinics and hospitals for low income families in Cusco tend to be under-funded and under-staffed. As a result, volunteers can play an important role in assisting local nurses and doctors, while also learning about the healthcare system here. However,...

Peru: Lima

Developing and third world countries tend to have a large number of orphaned children and orphanages due to the general poverty and poor conditions, many families live in. Peru is no exception and there is a real dearth of helpers and volunteers will...

Peru: Lima

Healthcare can be both very expensive and hard to access for poor and less privileged Peruvians who often struggle to make 'ends meet' let alone pay for health care. Poverty creates a large barrier to the acquisition of healthcare in general, but in ...

Peru: Lima

English is widely recognised as the 'universal language' and with Peruvians naturally being Spanish speakers, there is a real demand from local people to be taught English by fluent foreigners. Work is mainly at schools and directed towards childr...