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International Volunteer HQ [IVHQ]
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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
See All 24 ProgramsMAXIMO NIVEL
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Work with at-risk children in Antigua, Guatemala on this volunteer program. Placements include working in orphanages, rural schools, community centers, and street children programs. Projects focus on providing boys and girls with shelter, food, and education. Various educational, recreational, and h
Volunteer for the Visayans
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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
See All 3 ProgramsGoEco - Top Volunteer Organization
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This project is an adventure club for 12-14 year old children focused primarily on extramural surfing and swimming lessons. The adventure club provides children with a valuable opportunity to take part in a range of outdoor activities from surfing and swimming to hiking and even sandboarding. An or
See All 3 ProgramsThe Real Uganda
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The Real Uganda's volunteers assist our partners with a variety of classroom activities. Because local education is largely by rote, we want volunteers to feed these hungry little brains! Volunteers create interactive learning experiences and provide children with a loving and creative environmen
See All 3 ProgramsThe Intern Group
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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
See All 2 ProgramsJakera: Learn Spanish, Volunteer and Adventure
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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
See All 2 ProgramsWorld Endeavors
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World Endeavors offers exciting programs that allow participants to experience Costa Rica while contributing meaningfully to the community. Volunteers can choose from various projects, including teaching, orphanage assistance, environmental conservation, wildlife conservation, and community developm
See All 9 ProgramsLove Volunteers
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If you've always wanted to experience life in rural India and make a true difference in the lives of disadvantaged women and children, this program is for you! Volunteers assist in a non-governmental school run by a local woman passionate about empowering women and children towards a better life. T
See All 7 ProgramsAfrican Impact
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Travel to Zambia, where you will provide children and youth with much-needed sports coaching. Put your skills and passion to good use while answering the need for skilled trainers. As a volunteer, you will coach kids of different age groups and help develop essential skills – including communicati
See All 3 ProgramsGlobal Leadership Adventures
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Travel to Costa Rica and make a difference in a subject area you are passionate about! Choose from program themes ranging from Public Health and Medicine to Animal and Wildlife Conservation to Language Immersion and everything in between. GLA's offerings include: - Animal Rescue & Veterinary Projec
Go Palestine - The Palestinian Center
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The Volunteer with Palestinian Refugees program is a valuable and immersive opportunity for those who wish to work alongside and learn from Palestinian refugees living in different conditions. By engaging with the community, participants will gain unique insights into the daily lives of refugees and
Connect-123 Internship Programs
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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:
See All 4 ProgramsInternational Camps Network
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Camp Europe specializes in language teaching and adventure sports camps for children and youth throughout Europe. We offer various positions, including Language Coach, Camp Counselor, Program Area Director, and Group Leader. Camp Europe offers intensive training, providing professional instruction
Volunteer World
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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
See All 10 ProgramsVolunteering Journeys
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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
See All 8 ProgramsCorazon Cuba
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Are you interested in learning Spanish? Study at our school/hostel in the heart of Old Havana, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and take morning language lessons from Monday to Friday. In the afternoons, enjoy dance classes and cultural excursions. We also have weekend trips to the beach and a two-nigh
See All 2 ProgramsAmerican India Foundation
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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 s
Intercultura Costa Rica
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In addition to our Spanish programs, we offer volunteer projects throughout Costa Rica for anyone 18 or over. Volunteer in the areas of social work, education (most popular: teaching English to local kids in public schools & kindergarten), nature and environment, and wildlife and animal protection.
UCESCO Africa
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For children growing up in Nairobi's slums and rural communities, sport is far more than a game. It is structure, belonging, and a reason to stay off the streets. This sports volunteer program channels that power by placing passionate volunteers directly into coaching and training roles across Nai
A Guide to Sports Volunteering Abroad
Why Volunteer Abroad in Sports
Participation in sports is important for all children in terms of their physical health, learning to work as a team, discovering new skills, and simply for the joy of playing. But for underprivileged youth, whether it’s in an inner city or in a developing country, sports can bring an important sense of worth and belonging and, for some, a route to higher education. If you’re a teacher or coach, you love children, and you know the basics about a specific sport, especially soccer or basketball, chances are you won’t have any trouble finding a placement coaching sports abroad.
There are also sports volunteering opportunities abroad at major sporting events around the world, such as the Olympics and soccer’s World Cup, though these are more difficult to obtain and clearly happen only seasonally. For these events, you will not only support the event itself and help promote the industry, you will also become a supporter of these event’s larger goal of cross-cultural interaction which brings the world together.
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