Energy Volunteer Abroad in Costa Rica

Costa Rica, which means "Rich Coast" in English, is located in Central America (to south of Nicaragua and to the north of Panama). When Gil Gonzalez Davila, a Spanish explorer, arrived in Central America, he named Costa Rica after the lush beaches on the Pacific and Caribbean coasts and the gold worn by the indigenous people. Costa Rica boasts of cool scenic mountainous locations and volcano to...

Through our partner in Costa Rica, Love Volunteers is seeking volunteers to help local communities. Opportunities are available precisely where the local population’s needs are greatest, your efforts directly impacting on the lives of people affected by poverty. The options include teaching, working with disadvantaged children, as well as medical, environmental and construction work.

Help communities by joining Volunteers For Peace international volunteer placements in Croatia. Participants can experience the unique culture and interact with the locals while staying in the city of Zagreb for two to four weeks. This program is open to motivated and flexible American philanthropists.

Rancho Delicioso is a relatively new organic farm located on the southern Nicoya Peninsula of Costa Rica. We are beginning to grow food for Anamaya Yoga Resort and are looking for volunteers to help us ramp up food production and solve problems such as pest control and growing produce in a harsh environment with poor soil. The goal is to replace a large portion of the food that is currently b...