Volunteer Programs in Africa



African Impact

Join our Wildlife and Research Conservation Project and immerse y...
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GoEco - Top Volunteer Organization

Volunteer at one of the largest & most successful wildlife rehabi...
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International Volunteer HQ [IVHQ]
At International Volunteer HQ (IVHQ), we unite people from over 9...
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Volunteer with Kaya at this wildlife sanctuary in Bulawayo, Zimba...
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The Real Uganda
The Real Uganda's volunteers assist our partners with a variety o...
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African Conservation Experience

Help save orphaned and injured rhinos and protect a UNESCO World ...
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Volunteer International Adventures

This youth development project was started to provide young peopl...
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GVI
Travel to a country known for its equatorial climate and enter a ...
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Impact Gap Year
Explore the dream destinations of South Africa, France, and Thail...
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Raleigh International
A Raleigh South Africa Expedition is your chance for Adventure. I...
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Volunteer World
Looking to apply your talent and expertise to a good cause? Find ...
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Natucate
This volunteer project involves wilderness conservation and the p...
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International Medical Aid (IMA)
IMA offers an opportunity to enhance your medical and healthcare ...
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Roots Interns
If you're a keen photographer and you'd like to use your skills f...
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Surfpop Foundation
Surfpop takes you on an unforgettable surf travel experience that...
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Frequently Asked Questions
You definitely can! A lot of volunteer opportunities are available in Africa; you just have to decide on the destination and project. After making up your mind, you can easily apply online.
Program costs generally depend on the organization you’re volunteering with and the inclusions. It could be a weekly fee of $100 USD - $2000 USD or a flat fee of up to $2400. The good news is you can find low-cost volunteering projects in Africa.
You can volunteer anywhere in Africa! But among the countries with plenty of volunteering opportunities are South Africa, Kenya, Ghana, Tanzania, and Zambia.
Volunteers in Africa typically work in areas where help is needed most, including health care, education, conservation, childcare, and building/renovation. You could focus on one project or extend your stay and assist with various volunteer projects.
Among the crucial requirements are a visa, passport, and immunizations. Check out a comprehensive guide to volunteering in Africa to know what you need to prepare before traveling.
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