Hospital Volunteer Programs

At International Volunteer HQ (IVHQ), we unite people from over 96 countries who want to make a meaningful difference while exploring the world. With 300+ projects in 40+ destinations, IVHQ offers the widest selection of volunteer programs globally from Teaching and Childcare to Wildlife Conservatio

Maximo Nivel is a locally based organization in Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Peru. Volunteer abroad—get involved, make an impact, and learn to serve by working on local projects: - Working with Kids - Teaching English - Conservation - Construction - Animal Care - Eco-Agriculture - Medical and Healthca

Find out why it's more fun and meaningful to volunteer with us! Volunteer for the Visayans (VFV) provides a wide range of program choices for people wanting to Volunteer Abroad in the Philippines through our local community partners and our very own community centers. VFV endeavors to improve the qu

Medical and healthcare placements in Mexico are some of the most rewarding programs. Volunteer as a medical or healthcare professional in Oaxaca to build your resume for when you return home. Adelante Abroad can place both students and university graduates. Keep in mind that some positions may requi

Expand your horizons with a medical volunteer experience or internship abroad! Our programs are ideal for students of nursing, medicine, dentistry and public health. Our wide variety of programs allows for students in all years, with all levels of experience, to get the most out of the experience. I

Volunteers assist our partners with a variety of public health improvement activities that help Ugandans stay healthy and make good decisions for their families. They talk to people in schools, village meetings, private homes, and churches about health care issues directly affecting them. They also

IMA offers an opportunity to enhance your medical and healthcare knowledge with International Medical Aid's Pre-Med and Health Fellowships. Crafted for pre-med undergraduates, medical students, and high school students, these fellowships offer a unique chance to engage deeply with global health care

Spend time in some of Buenos Aires' best clinics, hospitals, and public health research institutions, supporting both patients and nursing staff! Volunteers gather data and study community and clinical health challenges, including both large-scale pandemics and rare illnesses. Volunteers may hav

Step into the field of clinical psychology and build your practical skills through hands-on experience in Ghana. Designed for Psychology, Mental Health, and Counselling students or graduates, this programme offers meaningful opportunities for academic and professional growth in an international cont

Join our Best Seller Program! Combine immersive Spanish lessons with Surf or Yoga classes and meaningful volunteer work at our home base in beautiful Santa Teresa—one of the top surf spots in the country. Make a real impact through purposeful volunteering, help with sea turtle conservation, assist

This program provides additional staff to a medical clinic in a small coastal town. The local community welcomes volunteers with a wide range of experience, from pre-med and med students to practicing personnel. Individuals without relevant training can apply as well. Joining this volunteer project

Healthcare access in rural Zambia is a daily struggle, with many families living far from clinics and relying on home-based care for even the most basic needs. This program places you in the heart of Livingstone, a vibrant town near Victoria Falls, where you’ll directly support caregivers and local

Program formerly known as "Cultural Crossroads in Health in Oaxaca, Mexico." Oaxaca, where CFHI students can explore a different culture and way of life while learning about the region's healthcare system through clinical rotations, is truly a crossroads where different cultures and healthcare prac

Looking for an international internship that will set you apart—and give you the skills, experience, and confidence to thrive in your career? Connect-123 designs fully customized programs that match your background and goals, offering hands-on experience in some of the world’s most exciting cities:

Sign-up for our medical volunteering programs abroad if you are a medical or healthcare student who is aspiring for a medical career but needs real-time training and mentoring. You don’t necessarily have to have a medical degree, as requirements are different for each program. There are even pre-med

Looking to apply your talent and expertise to a good cause? Find a program that matches your interests and skills through Volunteer World! We are the largest volunteer abroad comparison platform around the globe, enabling you to seek and compare offers from major travel agencies as well as smaller g

Volunteering through Road2Argentina allows you to be more than a tourist, enabling you to interact with locals and practice your Spanish while giving back to the community. We offer placements in local organizations in Buenos Aires, where you will handle hands-on assignments that truly help those wh

Tanzania stands out not just for its stunning natural beauty but for the strength and warmth of its people. From the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro to the plains of the Serengeti, it’s a country with vibrant cultures and real community needs—where volunteers can help make a difference. Whether you’re p

A structured international clinical shadowing experience designed for pre-med, medical, nursing, and allied health students who want more than classroom learning — they want real exposure. This program places you in real hospital environments in the birthplace of modern medicine, the land of Hippocr

Build your skills through a service-learning experience in Valparaíso, Chile’s vibrant coastal city known for its colorful hillsides, historic harbor, and rich cultural heritage. Partner with a local organization while exploring nearby Viña del Mar and reflecting on your experiences through a guided

This program goes beyond ordinary high school travel programs and build cross-cultural community service summer trips perfectly geared to your interests and curiosities. Whether you’re looking to contribute to authentic service projects, experience exhilarating adventure, or develop your language sk

Pulling the best of all our programming, Latitudes is a sequential, growth-oriented experience for students looking to see the landscape before diving deeper. It is an immersive gap year experience combining a group travel semester and an individual volunteer placement. As a Latitudes student, you’l

Through World Internships, we offer flexible customized internships (volunteers are also welcome) in a variety of fields in the "Land Down Under". Realize your dream of living and working in beautiful Australia while enjoying exceptional support and group activities that will engage you with both yo

This all-in-one semester begins with one month traveling Spain by train, followed by two months in Barcelona where you choose your pathway. You’ll build soft skills (communication, confidence, problem-solving), hard skills (Spanish, digital tools, cooking), professional skills through internships or

Join our Medical Internship in Argentina and gain hands-on experience in hospitals and health centers. Shadow doctors and nurses, attend workshops, and take part in public health campaigns, helping communities in need. It’s more than technical skills. You will witness the human side of healthcare a

Mount Meru Regional Hospital, in the city center of Arusha, is a large public hospital where World Unite! arranges elective placements for medical students; internships for students of nursing, physiotherapy, and midwifery; and volunteer placements for healthcare professionals. The hospital has a t

Are you looking for hands-on work experience to help launch your professional career? One of the best ways to impress prospective employers is to complete an international internship! Students appreciate the unique opportunity the Spanish Institute provides through our internship program. With the

Embark on a journey to immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of one of Peru's most enchanting cities while simultaneously gaining invaluable experience within the heart of a dynamic nonprofit organization. Within these picturesque surroundings, you will have the extraordinary opportunity to joi

RECRUITING NOW! Our Volunteering in Hospitals in Ghana placement is based in a hospital or clinic in Cape Coast, and participants assist doctors and nurses as they care for low-income patients. This is a fully functioning hospital supporting the communities around Cape Coast and, like any hospital,

Peru is one of United Planet’s most popular volunteer destinations. Join participants from around the globe for 1-12 weeks in this diverse nation with friendly people, breathtaking landscapes, and ancient ruins. Discover a society that is as complex as the handwoven tapestries you find in the market

Apply medical theories you have learned in school and gain hands-on experience by volunteering at a clinic or hospital in Peru. This program, offered by Vive Peru, involves collaborating and working alongside local medical staff, helping you learn first-hand about local healthcare systems. You will

Immerse yourself in the reality of healthcare in the Dominican Republic with this unique opportunity. Gain invaluable hands-on experience alongside medical professionals and volunteers in hospitals or neighborhood health clinics. Witness and have the chance to observe and learn about the differences

The Elective Africa Pre-Medical Shadowing Internship is ideal for undergraduate students or those who have just finished their pre-med training. This gives you an opportunity to gain medical shadowing experience in preparation for application to medical school. At the same time, gain exposure to a h

Cambodia is a must-visit destination in Southeast Asia and an incredible place to explore. Whether you’re on a gap year, an aspiring professional, or a teen looking for the summer of a lifetime, our programs offer total cultural immersion. From our home base in the electric streets of Phnom Penh to

Our Generation Voluntary Organisation offers a week-long volunteer program placement in the medical or nursing fields in Ghana. Participants will work directly with doctors and nurses to treat patients in different areas of the country. While skillful or qualified nurses and doctors assist in the p

We have a program open to participants who want to help our Medical Mobile Van Team. Under this project, our prime focus is to provide for and support the population living in rural areas and slums in Jaipur. The clinic reassures them that they are not alone in this world, strengthens their self-con

Explore some of the world’s best safari national parks while volunteering abroad. Join us in Tanzania and choose from trusted projects in numerous fields: Teaching, Medical, Childcare, Women’s Education, Sustainable Agriculture, and Construction and Renovation. Come and discover the difference that

Volunteer abroad in Zanzibar with Go Volunteer Africa! Take part in a project that matches your skills and interests, from teaching English to children in primary schools to working on a marine conservation program. Common placements include hospitals, nursery schools, centers for street children, a

Embark on a meaningful volunteer journey in India, one of the most vibrant and culturally rich countries in the world. Known for its diversity and contrasts, India offers a life-changing experience that both challenges and inspires. Whether you're drawn to the energy of cities or the calm of the mou

The MOLAC program in Tanzania offers a meaningful cultural exchange experience combining volunteer work, Kiswahili language learning, and homestay living with local families. Participants gain deep insight into Tanzanian culture while contributing to community-based initiatives and developing practi

Cambodia Volunteer Foundation (CVF) is a community-driven organization dedicated to empowering Cambodian communities through the power of international volunteerism. Founded with a deep commitment to sustainable development, CVF connects compassionate volunteers from around the world with meaningful

Volunteer in Peru with A Broader View Volunteers, a highly rated non-profit charity organization. Our placements are based in the Inca city of Cusco, Peru, and you may choose from 20 program options available. In recent years, Peru has experienced a rise in tourism, providing some economic relief.

Join Future for Africa in Sogakope, Ghana, for a volunteer and cultural exchange experience in partnership with Healthmates Nutrition. This program blends meaningful community service with authentic cultural immersion, allowing you to give back while experiencing Ghana personally. You’ll support loc

Experience Japan to the fullest with our Explore Japan Internship Program. Through one of Meiji Internship’s fully customizable internships, you will have the opportunity to travel, work, and live in some of Japan’s most beautiful places. Choose Explore Japan, when the city or region you want to g

Our Medical Volunteer in Arusha, is perfectly designed for medical students or those with a medical background looking to volunteer abroad! Here, you will work alongside experienced, English-speaking doctors and Nurses assisting in the care of the patients. Please note, that as this program is based

Active Volunteers Abroad (AVA) is a leading volunteer NGO trusted by more than 4,000 volunteers. AVA offers volunteer abroad programs starting from just US$25 per day, including accommodation. With AVA, you can volunteer overseas for periods ranging from 1 to 24 weeks. Programs are available year-ro

Join our community in creating lasting change by helping us build a brighter future for children through education. Our school has already completed four nursery classrooms, providing a safe learning environment for young children. We are now working to construct six additional classrooms for upper

Mental Health & Psychology volunteer and intern program in Ghana with SMWEF offers interns hands-on experience supporting and assisting persons with special needs. As a volunteer or intern, you’ll work along doctors and nurses in hospitals, clinics and community outreaches centres for disabled and p

Volunteer with My Shepherd Ministry Uganda and experience rural life while supporting sustainable agriculture in Kamuli District. Work alongside local farmers to plant crops, prepare gardens, harvest produce, plant trees, and promote environmentally friendly farming practices that improve food secur

This program lets volunteers collaborate and participate in projects conducted in health clinics, non-profit organizations, or government agencies to spread awareness regarding the devastating disease known as HIV/AIDS. Participants help develop sexual health education; promote prevention programs

We offer a unique Voluntourism & Cultural Exploration Program in Kisumu County, Western Kenya. This opportunity is designed for individuals who want to balance meaningful volunteer work with exploring local culture, nature, and tourist attractions. Participants spend part of their time supporting c

TWESA is a local NGO based in Karonga, Malawi, which was established on 1st December 2015. TWESA aims to positively impact the citizens of Karonga district to create a healthy, educated and gender balanced society. TWESA is working in five thematic areas: Women and Youth Empowerment: Training in in

Travel is no longer just about sightseeing—it has become a powerful way to learn, grow, and make a positive impact. Today, more travelers are searching for affordable educational and volunteer travel experiences that allow them to explore new destinations while contributing to local communities and

Join our volunteer programs for a meaningful opportunity to create a positive impact in local communities while immersing yourself in Africa's vibrant culture, traditions, and stunning landscapes. Tailored for individuals, families, and groups, our programs focus on meaningful engagements in key are

Join our local outreach program in Uganda that connects residents with practical resources and support right in their communities. We focus on real needs identified by the people we serve—like job readiness, youth mentorship, health access, and food security. As a volunteer, you’ll work alongside n

ZIVO is a community-based internship and volunteering organization located in Zanzibar, dedicated to creating meaningful impact through healthcare, education, community development, and cultural exchange programs. ZIVO connects international volunteers and interns with local communities, providing o

Gain practical healthcare experience through our Medical Placement Program in Ghana. This program is ideal for pre-med students, medical professionals, and public health students or graduates seeking international clinical exposure. Participants are placed in hospitals, clinics, maternity centres,

Discover Tanzania while making a real difference. Join the Kyosei Foundation and support education and farming at Kyosei Pre & Primary School. Work on an organic farm project that provides food for students and teaches sustainable agriculture. Engage with children through education, sports, and life

This program supports a small medical center/hospital that aims to provide affordable health care to everyone in the local community. It is based in Bijilo, on the friendly sunshine coast of West Africa. Volunteers with any of the following skills and experience are encouraged to join this project:

The Uganda medical volunteer program, organized by the Ssamba Foundation, offers skilled medical professionals and students a chance to experience a new culture and working environment while learning and developing their specialized medical knowledge. This is a unique opportunity to gain first-hand

Take your education beyond the classroom with a hands-on clinical experience in Colombia, a country known for its vibrant culture, rich biodiversity, and evolving healthcare system. This university-affiliated program allows nursing and pre-medical students to complete clinical hours in real-world se

CAYE is a registered youth charitable organization in Mzuzu, Malawi. Established in 2014, CAYE works in the Northern Region and parts of the Central Region to empower young people, women, and small-scale farmers to improve their livelihoods and contribute to national development. CAYE focuses on yo

Based in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, our Medical Volunteer Program is built on long-term partnerships with trusted local clinics and health initiatives. Our work is led by the needs of these organizations, so volunteers are placed where they are genuinely wanted and can contribute responsibly. Healt

Join NAFF Foundation on a life-changing volunteer program in Mbita, Kenya, supporting the Heal and Empower Mbita’s Elderly and Youth initiative. Volunteers help provide physiotherapy care for the elderly and create educational opportunities for underprivileged youth. You can work remotely or on-site

Zanzibar, located off the coast of Tanzania, is a beautiful group of islands. While it’s not a large archipelago, Zanzibar is surrounded by turquoise waters and breathtaking views. Small, gray dhoni or boats with a partially covered roof are your only ride to any of the region’s islands. Pemba Islan

The placement is with a medical clinic or hospital, depending on your previous experience and training. Activities typically include shadowing doctors and other healthcare workers, observing how the healthcare system in Tanzania works, and performing basic care for patients under supervision. Take

CERFO’s Environmental Conservation Program, based in Akheri Village, Arusha–Tanzania, focuses on restoring local ecosystems and promoting sustainable community practices. The program works with local residents, schools, and youth groups to protect natural resources and strengthen resilience against

Improve Spanish fluency while volunteering in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Participants will be grouped based on their current level of Spanish and will spend 20 hours of lessons per week. With only a maximum of five students per class, the program enables the students to be in a calm and relaxed enviro

Join Cheherma Foundation's Medical & Dental Professional Exchange in Nairobi, Kenya — a structured clinical collaboration between international healthcare professionals and local practitioners. This program combines professional skill development with sustainable community health impact. Choose bet

Join our Healthcare Experience project, also open to interns, and assist at one of two local hospitals in Zanzibar. Gain practical experience on the ground while experiencing how the medical and healthcare system works on an island in a developing country with a different culture. Most sub-Sahara

Volunteer in Uganda – Make a Real Difference Join Msafiri Tours for a life-changing volunteer experience in Uganda. Contribute your time and energy to schools, rural communities, and impactful projects nationwide. Opportunities Include: -Teaching & Education: Support local schools, tutor children,

Choose between 2 volunteer program activities: Hospital Playground Volunteering Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young patients? Join our NAVES Hospital Playground project and become part of a team dedicated to providing play therapy support to children in need. We welco