Travel With Purpose: A 10-Month Volunteer Adventure
by Planet Aid
Program Overview
Overview: Planet Aid, in partnership with Richmond Vale Academy (RVA), invites adventurous individuals to embark on the People 2 People Volunteer Program — a 10-month journey that lets you live abroad, explore new cultures, and experience life in the Caribbean and Africa. This program is perfect for those craving something beyond ordinary travel. You’ll build meaningful connections, gain hands-on experience, and contribute to sustainable development. If you’re looking for an unforgettable experience that blends exploration and purpose — this is your chance to see the world in a whole new way.
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Program Highlights
What's Included
Quick Details
- 7-12 Months
- Agriculture
- Community Development
- Education
- Health
- Street Children
- American
Updated Feb 26, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Malawi
- St. Vincent & Grenadines
- Zambia
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
Eligible Nationalities
- American
- This Program is also open to Couples, Families, Group
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accommodation Options
- Group living
Application Procedures
- Online Application
Age Requirement
18+
Duration
- 7-12 Months
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What are the behavioral expectations for participating?
As you take on this journey with the People 2 People Volunteer Program, you’ll be living, learning, and exploring in new environments alongside your team & local communities. To keep everyone safe and fully able to enjoy the experience, the program follows a strict no-drugs, no-marijuana, and no-alcohol policy for the entire 10 months. Staying sober ensures that you can take part in all activities, travel safely, and show respect to the community
What if I can't afford to participate?
We offer partial to full scholarships. If you are interested in learning more about our scholarships, please submit a form or reach out to our team by visiting our website
Is there an upper age limit?
No. We welcome people of all ages. As long as you are physically and mentally fit, you can participate with us!
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