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Volunteer in India and get to know a fascinating country rich in culture, colors, and exotic spices. Many projects are located in the capital Delhi, Dharamsala, and Jaipur, but there are numerous volunteer opportunities in rural areas as well! Use your teaching skills and volunteer at orphanages or care for underprivileged children. Or do you come from a medical background? Perfect, you can help with a healthcare project in India. Women empowerment is also an important issue: fight persisting inequalities and transfer your precious business knowledge to an aspiring female generation. Visit our website or inquire today for more information about our volunteer programs in India.
Volunteer in India and get to know a fascinating country rich in culture, colors, and exotic spices. Many projects are located in the capital Delhi, Dharamsala, and Jaipur, but there are numerous volunteer opportunities in rural areas as well! Use your teaching skills and volunteer at orphanages or care for underprivileged children. Or do you come from a medical background? Perfect, you can help with a healthcare project in India. Women empowerment is also an important issue: fight persisting inequalities and transfer your precious business knowledge to an aspiring female generation. Visit our website or inquire today for more information about our volunteer programs in India.
Program Highlights
Improve your English skills by getting involved in language teaching.
Get to know the Indish culture through art and handicraft projects.
Support local women empowerment activities.
Work at daycare centers where you educate and monitor local children.
Gain further insights in the medical fields of the Indish healthcare system.
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Quick Details
- Calcutta, India
- Delhi, India
- Dharamsala, India
- Goa, India
- Jaipur, India
- New Delhi, India
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
- 9-12 Weeks
- 7-12 Months
- Agriculture
- Arts
- Building & Construction Projects
- Childcare & Children
- Community Centers
- Community Development
- Computer Training
- Culture
- Education
- English Teaching
- Gender Issues
- Health
- Health Care
- Hospital
- Human Rights
- Medicine
- Social Work
- Street Children
- Teaching
- Women
- Youth Development
- Art
- Language Immersion
- Medical
- Teach Abroad
- Volunteering
- All Nationalities
Program Details
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Locations
- Calcutta, India
- Delhi, India
- Dharamsala, India
- Goa, India
- Jaipur, India
- New Delhi, India
Types and Subjects
- Causes
- Agriculture
- Arts
- Building & Construction Projects
- Childcare & Children
- Community Centers
- Community Development
- Computer Training
- Culture
- Education
- English Teaching
- Gender Issues
- Health
- Health Care
- Hospital
- Human Rights
- Medicine
- Social Work
- Street Children
- Teaching
- Women
- Youth Development
- Types
- Art
- Language Immersion
- Medical
- Teach Abroad
- Volunteering
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
- 9-12 Weeks
- 7-12 Months
- After College
- Career Break / Mid-Career
- Post High School
- During College
- During High School
Age Requirement
14+
Guidelines
All Nationalities
This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Families, Group
Starts At
- 2 weeks: $425
Program Cost Includes
- Some Accommodation
- Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
- In-Country Orientation
- Certificate of Completion
Program Cost Excludes
- Job Placement
- TESOL Certification
- TEFL Course Tuition
- TEFL Certification
Payment Terms
- Upfront Deposit
- Changes Allowed
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
- Guest House
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Disciplinary Clearance Form
- Other
- Resume
- Online Application
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I volunteer in India as a solo female?
Yes but keep care of yourself!
- You should wear clothes that cover your shoulders and knees. This is even more important when you're visiting places of worship like temples.
- It is recommended to carry a light scarf with you always. You can use it to cover your head when it gets really hot or when visiting religious places.
- Use pre-paid taxis or taxis booked from hotels rather than hailing them on the street.
Who can volunteer in India?
- You need to be at least 18 years old for most of the volunteer projects. When in doubt, we advise you to get in contact with the local project manager, as in some projects you can also volunteer when you're 16 years old.
- You should have an intermediate level of English knowledge; some projects also require an advanced English knowledge.
- Depending on the project you're interested in, you might need to provide a criminal background check and a heal
Can I teach English in India?
Volunteering as a teacher and mentor for these kids is not only very rewarding, it will also help you grow as a person. To be working in teaching projects in India you need to be:
- open minded
- creative
- flexible
- prepared to face challenges
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Volunteer in India and get to know a fascinating country rich in culture, colors, and exotic spices. Many projects are located in the capital Delhi, Dharamsala, and Jaipur, but there are numerous volunteer opportunities in rural areas as well! Use your teaching skills and volunteer at orphanages or care for underprivileged children. Or do you come from a medical background? Perfect, you can help with a healthcare project in India. Women empowerment is also an important issue: fight persisting inequalities and transfer your precious business knowledge to an aspiring female generation. Visit our website or inquire today for more information about our volunteer programs in India.
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Ready to Learn More?
Volunteer in India and get to know a fascinating country rich in culture, colors, and exotic spices. Many projects are located in the capital Delhi, Dharamsala, and Jaipur, but there are numerous volunteer opportunities in rural areas as well! Use your teaching skills and volunteer at orphanages or care for underprivileged children. Or do you come from a medical background? Perfect, you can help with a healthcare project in India. Women empowerment is also an important issue: fight persisting inequalities and transfer your precious business knowledge to an aspiring female generation. Visit our website or inquire today for more information about our volunteer programs in India.
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