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Why choose Projects Abroad?

Projects Abroad was founded in 1992 with the aim of encouraging young people to volunteer in worthwhile programs in developing countries. Each year, we send at least 10,000 participants abroad on a wide range of service projects and internships. Our participants receive topnotch in-country support from our staff to ensure their experience is safe, worthwhile, and fun. We are building a multination...

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Projects Abroad Reviews

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Overall Rating

9.3

Total Reviews

432

C’était une vraie immersion, j’ai observé comment travaillaient les autres kines , ils ont voulut voir comment je travaillaient, nous avons échangé nos connaissances et compétence en toute humanité pour que chacun grandissent

c est une experience remarquable que je referai avec project abroad

by: BEGARINProgram: Projects Abroad in Kenya
10

j était admiratif et comble pour se projet

We had the best time of our life !

by: Océane Dumet - FranceProgram: Volunteer Abroad in Tanzania with Projects Abroad
10

We came in this program as a school doing volunteering. We did construction work on a school. The work was nice, the team was patient and kind. Kids and teachers from the school were awesome. The activities were great ! We did Safari, coffee tour, waterfall hike, restaurants, massai market, dancing class, … Our students had so much fun ! We were staying in family houses. We had a great time sharing moments with them. And most of all, Glory and her team from project abroad were a...

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Projects Abroad Ecuador is based on the Galapagos Islands, one of the world’s most incredible island chains. Spending some time here on a volunte...

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Child Care in Cambodia with Projects Abroad

Give back and gain practical childcare experience at the same time! This is a wonderful way to volunteer with disadvantaged children at a kinderg...

Interviews

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Rachel McMillan

Interviewed in 2014

Staff

What inspired you to travel abroad?

Normally I am a fulltime Program Advisor in the Projects Abroad office in New York, but this last summer I spent three months in Nepal as a coordinator on the Care and Community High School Special program. It is based in Kathmandu and includes a weekend trip to Chitwan National Park.

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Jessye Kass

Participated in 2013

Alumni

I had a semester off before starting university and I wanted to do something worthwhile with my time. I had never left the country before. I knew I wanted to teach abroad, so I researched volunteer programs where I could teach in some form. 

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Ben Chung

Participated in 2014

Alumni

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Recognitions

Check out awards and recognitions Projects Abroad has received

GoAbroad Innovation Awards 2024 Finalist - Study Abroad ProgramInnovative Volunteer Abroad Program 2023 FinalistTop Rated Notable Mentions 2022Innovative New Program – Volunteer Abroad Finalist 2022Notable Mention 2021 - High School Abroad