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Volunteeer in Brazil for 1 to 12 weeks

www.crossculturalsolutions.org/countries/latin-america/volunteer-brazil/salvador.aspx

Volunteer abroad this summer in Brazil for 1 to 12 weeks with Cross-Cultural Solutions and change the lives of local residents in the city of Salvador. As a volunteer, you will support community development while working side-by-side with local people and other international volunteers. Your work will involve educating at-risk youth, promoting childhood development, offering skill-based training a...

Volunteer at Sonafluka Community Development Costa Rica

www.basecampvolunteerabroad.com/sites/bc-volunteer-abroad/place_details.cfm

* Refurbishing facilities in the community especially the school during summer vacation (December-early February) * Painting and making signs * Clearing trails in the town's ecological reserve, preserving the water reserve * Construction (taking down rotten structures, or helping to build new ones), right now some roofs need to be constructed * Planting trees, right now they have a donation of...

Volunteer on Building Projects in Nicaragua

www.gviusa.com/programs/volunteer-construction-projects-nicaragua

For volunteers with little time to spare, you can now join this short term volunteering project in Nicaragua. This project is designed to enable each volunteer to fund, work on, and fully complete an individual project from start to finish within a week. Join GVI on this short term community development project and help to build energy efficient stoves that are designed for cleaner air and les...

Skilled Trades Volunteer Program in Hawai`i

kalani.com/skilled-trades

Kalani offers scholarships to skilled tradespeople who seek to live and volunteer in Hawai`i. Skilled tradespeople contribute four shifts per week (30 hours) in one of Kalani's departments. In return they receive a significant discount on Kalani's volunteer program tuition fees, along with many program benefits (below). Tradespeople who discover Kalani have incredible experiences here. Our v...

International Volunteer Projects

www.culturalembrace.com/volunteer.html

One week to one year projects throughout Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, & Latin America. Includes: project set-up, donations, room, board, insurance, language lessons (in most locations), cultural activities, excursions, airport pick-up/transfer, pre-departure and local support. Leave the planning to us, so you can be safe and comfortable while you maximize your time lending a hand to help th...

Do Meaningful Volunteer Work in India

www.knowledge-must.com

Participating in volunteer projects in India is an excellent way to become more engaged with the local culture while at the same time providing direct and personal opportunities to contribute constructively. It has never been so easy to make a useful contribution to our world and have the time of your life doing it! Many volunteer programs declare themselves authentic and beneficial for local c...

Construction Projects Ghana

www.workandvolunteer.com/programme/

To regard Ghana as being one of the friendliest countries on the planet, you will have a great chance to discover a fascinating place steeped in history, culturally diverse, stunning coastlines, savannah and rainforest while volunteering to help Ghanaians in need. We are currently expanding all operations in Ghana due to the success of this volunteer building program in Africa. * Constructio...

Community & Conservation Project in Rain Forest - Amazon

www.ecovolunteerup.org

About 50 km from Puyo, the Rainforest Reserve is situated at the foothills of the Andes, in one of the world's biodiversity hot spots. This project provides natural scientists (professional or non-professional) with chances to study an incredible amount of beautiful flora and fauna. The Reserve is connected to another 100,000 hectares of communally-owned forest, which stretches towards the undi...

Tanzania Arusha Orphanage Assistance, Teaching, HIV

www.abroaderview.org/volunteers/tanzania/

* Orphanage Assistance Volunteer at a local orphanage on the outskirts of Arusha. We work with two orphanages, each having 15 - 25 children, mainly 4yr - 15yrs old. The orphanages are run by a loving dedicated couple who opened their hearts to the vulnerable kids and orphans. They provide shelter, food, love and education to orphans, abandoned and street children of surrounding community. Vo...

Volunteer and Travel in Peru

www.peruschallenge.com

The Peru's Challenge Program is different from most volunteer programs as it offers a complete volunteer and travel package. Each package is designed to offer you the opportunity to affordably travel in South America while contributing directly to local communities and creating real opportunities for the children of Peru. It is the best way to truly experience and understand a country. We ask t...

Central America : Indigenous Community, Culture, and Spanish

www.carpediemeducation.org

In Guatemala and Nicaragua, study Spanish, live with home stay families, and teach at local community schools with your new language skills. Then volunteer at a sustainable arts center and live in an eco-lodge as you learn about permaculture and alternative building techniques, enriching your experience as you embrace local cuisine, folklore, and indigenous culture. As you learn first-hand about...

Business Management, Marketing and Development

www.volunteer.org.mn

Management and Business placements offer volunteers the opportunity to develop useful skills while taking part in an interesting and worthwhile project. You have the unique opportunity to acquire first-hand experience in a given area within the context of a completely different culture, whether Mongolian. Volunteers have worked in such areas as finance, accounting, law, architecture, human resourc...

Ghana Community Building

www.podvolunteer.org/Community-Development/building-ghana.html

Volunteers are needed to work with a small charity helping with a variety of community building projects in tropical villages in Ghana. You will help to build a brighter future for some of the world's poorest communities and work in a team alongside local volunteers. Volunteers get involved in construction of toilets, water harvesting, schools or community buildings. This is a fantastic opportu...

Graduate Degree in Internaitonal Development and Service

www.ipsl.org/

This program is a partnership with the International Partnership for Service Learning (IPSL) and Concordia University - Portland and involves two semesters of study and volunteering on the Concordia campus in Portland, Oregon and two semesters studying and volunteering overseas. Each student must do at least 20 hours of service leadership per week during each of the four semesters. The program ...

Global PeaceMakers Dominican Republic, Summer 2012

www.serviceforpeace.org

In this Global PeaceMakers program, volunteers will collaborate with local community members to build a Model Classroom in La Represa. Service For Peace has been working in the partner Community of Peace of La Represa since 2006. The community has grown so much over the last few years that they are in desperate need of a new schoolroom - and we will work with them to build it! Volunteers will live...

Vounteer and Internship Program in South Africa

www.ghs.co.za/en/south-africa/volunteer-work/

Are you ready for the experience of a lifetime? Want to work with disadvantage children in Africa? Make a difference in a community? Or help protect Africa's amazing wildlife? Good Hope Studies, a language school in Cape Town is offering its volunteer program to North American students. You can select from over a dozen community service programs in and around Cape Town - from 2 weeks to 3 months. ...

Do Meaningful Volunteer Work in China

www.knowledge-must.com

Participating in volunteer projects in China is an excellent way to become more engaged with the local culture while at the same time providing direct and personal opportunities to contribute constructively. It has never been so easy to make a useful contribution to our world and have the time of your life doing it! Many volunteer programs declare themselves authentic and beneficial for local c...

Sea Turtle Conservation & Sustainability Volunteer Project

www.juaraturtleproject.com

On Tioman Island, at JTP we run open-ended year-round volunteer programs where we live and work together intertwined with the small Malay Village, Kampung Juara, right on a beautiful beach. Daily activities are always changing depending on whats going on. Our work area is determined by the turtles which is usually in the morning and evening. The foundations of what we do are "Turtles First" an...

Construction Voluntary WorkCamps in Ghana 2012

www.divog.org/summer-construction-workcamp-volunteer-programs/

Volunteers adventure travel to help on summer or workcamp will put smiles on the faces of the poor people in our deprive communities in Ghana. This project is necessary because government alone cannot develop all the communities therefore there is the need for rural communities to take initiative in developing their communities by putting their destiny into their own hands. In this regard voluntee...

Volunteering, Touring and Cultural Experiences in Ghana

www.pao-gh.org

Travelling and Holidaying nowadays are not limited to only sightseeing and relaxation but now includes adventure, socializing with the people of your host country and learning more about them and their culture through voluntary service in the communities of the host country, country-wide tour and excursions.

Professional and Student Volunteer Programs in Peru!

www.peruvolunteerandtravel.com

Peru Volunteer and Travel is a non profit organization, started by volunteers, that is committed to helping children, adults, animals and ecosystems of Peru. As volunteers we know exactly what you are looking to get out of your experience here in Peru. That is how we successfully place professional and student volunteers in a variety of projects every month and we guarantee our volunteers a life c...

Mt. Kilimanjaro: Life-Changing Volunteer Abroad Program for High School Students

www.experiencegla.com/teen-volunteer-trips/destinations/africa/tanzania/kilimanjaro/tanzania_kilimanjaro_main.php

Explore the myth and magic of the real Africa at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro! * African safari to see rhinos, lions, zebras, elephants, and more! * Volunteer at a primary school * Learn African dance and percussion * Hike to a waterfall on the side of Mount Kilimanjaro * Spend a weekend among the Masai tribe Venture out beyond the Africa of the movies and discover the real Africa: awe...

Miguel Angel Asturias Spanish School - Language and Volunteer Programs

www.spanishschool.com/

Miguel Angel Asturias Spanish School provides intensive one-on-one Spanish instruction. In addition, we sponsor half and full-time social volunteer programs for our students in education, health care, agriculture, rural development, journalism, and more. A Medical Spanish program is also available for medical students who wish specialized vocabulary and clinical experience. Other extras include cu...

Volunteers Needed: Build a Better Peru

www.volunteeradventures.com/proj_peru_build_bp.htm

Help build orphanages, schools, and homes in rural towns when you volunteer with our Build a Better Peru Program. Peruvians are among the world's poorest people, with more than 50 percent of families living below the poverty line and 25 percent living in extreme poverty. Although the country has experienced impressive economic growth in recent years, Peru's neediest communities have been left behi...

Community Development Project in the Amazon Basin - Ecuador

www.internationalvolunteers.org/index.php/countries/ecuador

Volunteer abroad in Ecuador with a community development organization in Ecuador. The economic crisis of the late 1990s affected almost everyone in Ecuador. Today approximately 40% of Ecuadorians still live below the poverty line. International Volunteers works with several governmental and non governmental organizations in Ecuador devoted to giving small communities the tools they need to pull th...