3-6 Months Human Rights Volunteer Abroad 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

Make a positive impact in Mexico! Adelante Abroad offers affordable volunteer programs in a wide variety of fields and sectors in Oaxaca, Mexico. Put your time towards helping those in need. Volunteer in sectors such as ecology, social work, arts, or NGO, just to name a few. Oaxaca is one of the mo

Join the Barcelona Food Rescue and Community Empowerment program in Spain, where you can make a significant impact in one of Europe's most vibrant cities. This initiative, ideal for volunteers aged 16-80, focuses on uplifting a culturally diverse and underserved migrant neighborhood in Barcelona. Yo

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

Step into London, one of the world’s leading business, finance, and cultural capitals, with an international internship designed to accelerate your career. This program blends hands-on professional experience, global networking, and cultural immersion, equipping students, recent graduates, and early

Travel to Córdoba, Argentina, and join our Human Rights Internship program. Here, you’ll work with communities facing challenges like domestic violence, gender inequality, and homelessness. You’ll help create solutions, run awareness campaigns, and deliver empowering workshops that inspire change.

This program offers a full 8-week "All In" experience combining adventure and cultural exchange in Costa Rica and Cuba. Spend one month in each country embracing the lifestyle, enjoying the best activities, and making a positive impact by supporting local communities. Start in Costa Rica with Spani

Find out why more and more people are choosing to become a Love Volunteer! Love Volunteers is the most affordable way to volunteer and help local communities in developing countries! Why are we cheaper than other organisations? Firstly, we are just a handful of passionate people working hard to h

The Excellence Center/Engage in Palestine offers short-term Volunteer Projects in Palestine, providing international participants with immersive experiences in Hebron, West Bank. These programs focus on community engagement with Palestinian children, refugees, women, youth, university students, and

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:

Engineering Without Borders Argentina (ISF Argentina) offers international volunteering opportunities focused on community development, humanitarian engineering, and social impact across different regions of the country. Volunteers collaborate with local communities, professionals, and civil society

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

Our Volunteer programs in India are based in Kerala, Southern India. Despite a fast growing economy owing to the Dot Com revolution in the late 90’s, a large portion of the Indian people are impoverished and in need of basic human necessities. Access to clean water, sanitation facilities and quality

The Volunteer with Refugees in Germany program is a great opportunity for those who want to work, interact, and engage with refugees in Germany. This grants you the opportunity to organize and participate in activities and events for refugees in Halle. Refugees strongly believe in the importance

A region accentuated by the colorful robes of Buddhist monks, the vivid greens of rice fields and jungle forests, and the cultural diversity of hill tribe communities—this is the ultimate Southeast Asia semester. Each country offers a unique cultural experience unto itself, and each faces the challe

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

Spend a semester or academic year interning in the classic capital of England with AIFS Abroad! You’ll earn up to 15 credits per semester through an internship placement and courses taken at our Global Education Center (GEC) in London. Courses are taught in English. AIFS Abroad Internship Program p

Witness the impact of grassroots initiatives firsthand in Zambia, where this NGO Management Internship invites you to contribute to community-driven solutions. Based in a vibrant region of Southern Africa, this program allows you to support local communities while honing your skills in nonprofit ope

Our program in Barcelona offers students and young professionals meaningful international experience in one of Europe’s most dynamic cities. It is designed to strengthen CVs, explore career pathways, improve Spanish, and immerse participants in authentic life in Spain while contributing to real orga

Gain extra skills and experience on your CV/résumé while raising consciousness about greening and reforestation projects in this Communications and Digital Marketing Internship at an NGO in Cape Town. This social enterprise is committed to eco-education, reforestation, and urban greening in Sub-Saha

Gain an in-depth insight into South Africa’s human rights scene through our law internship within the new Constitution. This is also open to volunteers as this is a multifaceted program that places you in a law office and allows you to develop as a humanitarian and prepare for a highly competitive j

We organize legal internships and volunteer assignments at various NGOs and law firms in Tanzania. You can choose the topic to focus on, including legal advice for underprivileged women and disadvantaged minorities, anti-corruption, human trafficking, and the coexistence of Sharia law and common law

Join us for the adventure of a lifetime! Volunteers For Peace (a Vermont-based nonprofit) can place you on a team of international volunteers who contribute to a meaningful community service project designed, planned, and hosted by local partners. We offer the most affordable projects and the best w

South Korea has a unique culture and history that has already reached far beyond Asia, impacting many parts of the Western world. In just a few decades, the Land of the Morning Calm rose to one of the globe’s richest economies and hosts many world-renowned brands from various industries - a dynamic

Green Life Volunteers is a registered non-profit organization or association in Costa Rica. We just earn enough to cover operational expenses, like payments for office space, employee services, and basic organizational costs. We work hard to provide volunteers with an amazing experience, with a lot

'Quilla', pronounced 'Kiya', is the Quechuan word for moon—the symbol of a new beginning. Kiya Survivors aims to give just that. Through education, therapy, love, and laughter, we encourage new beginnings for children with disabilities or learning difficulties and living below the poverty line, fro

Welcome to our comprehensive NGO management & administration program, offering valuable insights into the inner workings of the Aldeas de Paz Foundation. Whether you aspire to start a charity or gain hands-on experience in grassroots NGO operations, this program is for you. As a volunteer or inter

Nepal is a stunning land of snow-capped mountains, ancient temples, and vibrant traditions. As the home of Mount Everest and the majestic Himalayas, it is a destination that captures the heart of every traveler. By participating in our programs, you’ll go beyond the typical trek to immerse yourself

Magister South Africa offers a broad range of internship and volunteering placements in Cape Town. As one of the most established and well-known internship and volunteer organizations in South Africa's capital, our main goal is geared toward matching and placing qualified international students, int

Volunteer with Anointed Vessels Christian School and make a lasting impact in the lives of orphaned and vulnerable children on Mfangano Island, Kenya. Since 2018, our Christ-centered school has grown from serving 15 children to educating more than 500 students through quality education, daily nutr

Our volunteer placements are unique, as we work directly with underprivileged communities, orphanages, schools, and organizations in Jamaica. This ensures that volunteers are placed in projects that need their help the most. We accept participants of all age groups, nationalities, religions, or gro

Based in Colombia and Italy, our mission is to connect people from all around the world through volunteering (organizing free activities for children and the elderly, providing food to people in need). You'll get to know new ways of living, and the experience includes tours around the country. Get

Volunteer abroad in Ghana with Our Generation Voluntary Organisation. Our non-profit, non-governmental African organization offers meaningful, exciting, and affordable developmental volunteer programs. These include working with orphans, teaching children in primary and junior high schools, coaching

In Tanzanian hospitals, shadowing involves strictly observing local medical professionals during daily routines and patient consultations without direct intervention, while clerkship (often part of clinical rotations or advanced internships) allows qualified medical or nursing students to actively t

Are you an aspiring journalist, storyteller, or digital content creator eager to make an impact in Ghana? Or passionate about journalism and looking to build your portfolio, gain experience, or work with dynamic news platforms in Ghana? SMWEF Ghana is offering a unique opportunity for interns who w

Join My Shepherd Ministry Uganda for a meaningful Christmas volunteer experience supporting children, families, and local communities in Uganda. During the Christmas season, volunteers can help prepare and distribute Christmas packages, support children's activities, visit vulnerable families, orga

Fight for women’s rights as a volunteer abroad. In many countries, women are marginalized and are often raised without the ability to speak up. They’re discriminated against in various areas, with many women never receiving basic education. Without the opportunity for skills development, women and t

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

Cusco, Peru – easily one of the top 5 ancient civilization centers of the world - is also home to immense scenic beauty, biodiversity, and incredible culture. Bordering the Pacific Coast, Andes & Amazon, Peru is an ancient land with one of the richest collections of historic artifacts known to man.

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 are looking to recruit people for our Youth Program, for a minimum commitment of 10 weeks. The Youth Program works with young refugees and asylum seekers in the Epirus region of Northern Greece, providing them with a sense of community and experiences that they wouldn’t otherwise receive! There

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

Hunger is a daily reality for too many, but at Kindness Welfare, we believe no one should go to sleep on an empty stomach. Welcome to our Daily Food Seva program, a high-impact grassroots initiative dedicated to providing fresh, nutritious meals to the most vulnerable members of our community. Our

Hunger is a daily reality for too many, but at Kindness Welfare, we believe no one should go to sleep on an empty stomach. Welcome to our Daily Food Seva program, a high-impact grassroots initiative dedicated to providing fresh, nutritious meals to the most vulnerable members of our community. Our

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

Ready to roll up your sleeves and create real, lasting change? Active Volunteers Abroad (AVA) connects passionate volunteers with meaningful projects in some of the world's most vibrant communities. Whether you're helping local farmers in Vietnam, supporting community development in India, or assist

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

Who you will work with: You will be volunteering with MARWACODI and its leader, Olivia, who will introduce you to the programs, communities, and beneficiaries. You will work in villages and schools. The communities you will serve are mostly rural, living off small-scale agriculture, casual labour, a

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 the Unhoused Support Program in Portugal! Inequalities and poverty are significant issues in the country, especially in urban centers. Access to essential social services, economic resources, housing, and employment is limited, particularly among vulnerable individuals. As a volunteer, you wil

International human rights include the right to work, to an adequate standard of living, to participate in cultural and political life, to education, and to freedom of religion. Even though Tanzania has ratified some human rights conventions, they are far from complying with them all in practice. A

Rwenzori Royal Institute and Mohama (RWEMO) is a community-driven organization dedicated to environmental conservation, education, and women’s empowerment in the Rwenzori region of Uganda. We believe that protecting nature goes hand in hand with uplifting people. Our mission is to safeguard natural

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

Are you ready for your volunteer adventure in Togo? Let the Young People in Actions Without Borders, or Jeunes en Actions Sans Frontières (JASF), help you find the best humanitarian mission abroad. Africa is, perhaps, the best destination for a humanitarian mission abroad. Health and education teach

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,

Get involved in building and gardening at a home for single mothers in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Volunteers help single mothers acquire the skills needed to survive and prosper. For starters, the mothers, children, and staff need a place their they can learn, eat, and sleep how to improve the lives of y