Volunteer Programs in Rural Areas, South Africa

Volunteer with rescued big cats at a sanctuary in South Africa! These big cats have been rescued from breeding centers that stole them away from their mothers when they were cubs. Due to their captive upbringing, these cats cannot be returned to the wild. Help these cats live a more natural, enjoyab

Veterinary internships abroad are perfect to gain work experience and discover new countries at the same time. Be it wild or domestic animals in Africa, Asia, Europe or Latin America, get ready to shadow experienced veterinarians and receive valuable training. Taking part in a veterinary internsh

Develop your skills and experience necessary to undertake a successful career in veterinary science or animal welfare in this volunteer program in South Africa. Enhance your practical skills and knowledge by working alongside local wildlife experts in different settings. Learn about conservation and

Do you love horses? Then, volunteering at a Horse Ranch on the beach at one of South Africa's most beautiful landscapes is your dream placement! Tasks at the ranch include feeding, grooming, and caring for the horses, riding the horses, preparing rides, saddling and removing saddles, welcoming gues

These big, gentle giants are loved worldwide for their magnificent stature and playful personalities. This programme allows volunteers to really get to know elephants and contribute to their welfare. Volunteers are critical for this programme, becoming part of a team who dedicate their time to un

People and Places is part of an innovative and well-respected project that aims to provide children and young adults from rural areas with access to a world-class education through digital technology. In this age, across the developed world, digital technology is fast becoming one of the main tool