Health Volunteering in Bangalore, India

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American India Foundation

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Banyan Impact Fellowship for Service in India

The Banyan Impact Fellowship (formerly AIF William J. Clinton Fellowship) is a fully funded 10-months program in India. By facilitating exchange and collaboration between young professionals from India and the U.S., the program aims to shape the next generation of leaders committed to positive and sustainable change and creating a lasting US-India relationship. Fellows serve with civil society organizations in various thematic areas including environment protection, climate justice, public health, education, livelihoods, arts, culture, and more. Fellows receive a stipend, health insurance, language training, mentoring, professional development, international networking and career opportunities. Fellows benefit from in person conferences, and they engage in workshops, reflection exercises, and skill building activities. Apply by February 20, 2024.

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Volunteer Quest India

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Volunteer in India: Meaningful Travel & Community Impact

India, with its rich cultural heritage, vibrant traditions, and diverse landscapes, is a country that captivates and inspires. From the bustling streets of Delhi to the serene banks of the Ganges in Rishikesh and the royal palaces of Jaipur, every corner of India tells a story. However, beyond its beauty lies a reality where millions of people and animals need support, and that’s where volunteers like you can make a real difference. At Volunteer Quest India (VQI), we believe that volunteering is not just about giving—it's about learning, growing, and creating meaningful connections. Our programs are designed to offer structured and impactful opportunities for international volunteers to contribute to youth education, animal welfare, wellness, and conservation. Whether you’re passionate about teaching, working with animals, environmental conservation, or community development, our projects provide a unique chance to immerse yourself in local communities while making a tangible impact. Join us and discover how volunteering in India can transform not only the lives of others—but your own as well.

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January 31, 2024by: Syd G - United StatesProgram: Banyan Impact Fellowship for Service in India

Through this fellowship, I've been able to work on UNICEF and UNESCO environmental education training and capacity-building projects. While the project placements vary, my experience has been one that could not have happened any other way, as an American citizen figuring out how to work and live in India. The entire AIF team is so supportive, and while I would say the experience of living and working in India is not for the faint of heart, this is the best way I can find for anyone to do that, and to come away with incredible professional growth and experience to show for it. I highly recommend this program to anyone who is interested in the development sector but only those who are ready for a challenge.

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January 25, 2024by: Aashritha Murali - IndiaProgram: Banyan Impact Fellowship for Service in India

I joined the AIF BIF fellowship as the class of 2023-24. Sitting through a round of online applications and rounds of interview was one filled with doubt, but extremely satisfying. From the very first step, from the interview, candidates are provided help, for example, the website and the work of the fellows gives a fantastic picture of what the fellowship will be like. The team is also extremely helpful and prompt to respond to mails as well. Although I do not have as much experience in the development sector, I was provided this opportunity to serve with an NGO whose work I really liked. My host organization is very supportive as well. The team always makes sure there is ample support and resources that fellows have for learning during their fellowship and contribute to their projects. The regular check-ins, the training and orientation provided before starting our projects help us transition well into our host sites. Health insurance, other resources related to health and safety- the team provides information about everything, contacts and support system that you can reach out to. The team really makes sure that you learn and contribute to your best in the fellowship. My motivation has only increased to serve in the development sector after joining the fellowship, and it is an experience of a lifetime. I will wholeheartedly recommend this fellowship to anyone who wishes to work in the development sector.