Nursing Volunteer Programs

Volunteer at a health clinic in the Philippines and help augment support to understaffed and underfunded health clinics in rural towns outside Tacloban City. This volunteer project is ideal for volunteers looking to experience the Philippines' healthcare industry or implement their professional medi

The Real Uganda's volunteers assist our partners with a variety of empowering community-based activities. Volunteers split their time between these locally requested interventions: Public health and clinical work: Volunteers work in rural clinics providing testing, treatment, counseling services,

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

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

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

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

Learn about the organization of the Philippines' mostly devolved health system and the different issues in providing appropriate healthcare in the context of its unique geography while witnessing its cultural diversity and natural beauty. Many remote, hard-to-reach islands, otherwise known as geogra

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:

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

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

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

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

Travel through China and make a difference in the lives of those who, by no fault of their own, have been left behind. Live in Beijing, the bustling capital city, and lend a helping hand by spending time with physically disabled children in one of its many private foster homes. When you are not cha

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

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

World Endeavors offers exciting programs that allow participants to experience Kenya while contributing to the community in a meaningful way. Volunteers can choose from a variety of immersive, unique, and rewarding community engagement projects across numerous fields like our Special Education Proje

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,

Through World Internships, land a placement in the Healthcare field of Quito. This unique opportunity enables you to gain hands-on experience with traditional medicinal practices in the Amazon. Work directly with physicians and medical professionals to help preserve the local knowledge of indigenous

UCESCO Africa's medical camp volunteer program in Nairobi invites pre-med students, doctors, nurses, clinical officers, dentists, laboratory technicians, opticians, and non-medical volunteers to deliver critical free healthcare to Kenya's most underserved communities. Across a 1–9 week placement, vo

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

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

Take your classroom abroad! Immerse yourself in rich Dominican culture and history while experiencing all the “Nature Island” offers. Embrace the tropical climate while exploring the biodiversity of the coral reefs, mountains, rivers, hot springs, and beautiful sights and sounds of the rainforest.

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

Involvement Volunteers International (IVI) offers affordable volunteering options for corporate groups, travelers, and gap year students in magical Fiji. With more than 35+ years of global experience, we are well-equipped to meet the needs of both local communities and international participants. T

Travel to Kenya, where you will share your time and skills with the natives of a diverse country in the heart of the savannah! Go Volunteer Africa offers volunteering opportunities for people passionate about impacting the lives of people from local communities. Participate in any of our projects du

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

Live and volunteer as part of a local community in Mukono District, Uganda. This is not a typical volunteer placement. At Ssamba Foundation, everything is based at the Kibiribiri Community Hub, where volunteers take part in structured, day-to-day activities alongside local teams. Instead of moving b

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

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

Volunteer in a community development program bringing hope, healing, and empowerment to the people of mountain villages around the community of San Matias, Honduras. Deliver and install clean water filtration systems for families, pour concrete floors in homes, teach in a local school, or assist wit

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

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

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.

A community outreach program is an organized effort by an organization to connect directly with people in a specific community, understand their needs, and provide resources or services that help solve real problems. Rooted in listening: Starts with talking to community members rather than assuming

Mexico is a vibrant destination where ancient history meets modern energy, offering a truly unique setting for cultural immersion. Whether you’re on a gap year, a career break, or a summer adventure, our programs invite you to become part of a community that blends Spanish, Mesoamerican, and contemp

Volunteers support clinics and hospitals, gaining hands-on experience while assisting patients and staff. Placements offer valuable international exposure and insight into healthcare practice in a different cultural setting. Based on skills and needs, volunteers may be assigned to departments such a

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

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

Would you like to live an experience that enriches you as a person and career-wise? We offer young adults between 18 and 30 years of age the opportunity to attend a one-month, three-month and six-month internship at our partner facilities. Besides perfecting your English, you will live in close con

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

Floating Doctors is a team of veterinarians, physicians, nurses, public health specialists, and students that provides primary care, advanced care, education and community development to remote rural indigenous communities in Bocas del Toro, Panama. With few resources and little access to care, ther

When you join us, you are not just a volunteer—you become part of our family. You will be treated with the utmost respect, care, and warmth. Our goal is to ensure you feel safe, valued, and inspired every single day you spend with us, creating memories and experiences that will last a lifetime. Wit

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 Childcare Program is designed for volunteers passionate about supporting children’s growth, education, and well-being in underserved communities. Participants work in orphanages, daycare centers, and community outreach programs, providing essential care, educational activities, and emotional sup

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

Most clinics and hospitals only accept certified professionals in the medical/healthcare sector, or interns. If you are looking for valuable hands-on medical experience, there are possibilities in the hospitals in Arusha. You will also be able to work at rural health posts and community clinics. Pa

Omni Med is a nonprofit public health organization based in Mukono District, Uganda, focused on strengthening community health through sustainable, locally led programs. Our Global Health Volunteer Program offers hands-on, community-based experiences for students and early-career professionals inter

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

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

The Mo Dewji Foundation (MDF) is a bold, responsive philanthropic organization dedicated to improving lives and expanding opportunity across Tanzania. Since 2014, MDF has focused on three pillars essential to human dignity and national development: education, health, and clean water. Through innova

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,

This nursing internship program in Nepal offers practical experience in hospitals and clinics for those interested in a nursing career. Interns are placed in healthcare facilities in cities or rural areas, where they observe and support local nurses during daily duties. You may rotate through depart