Articles by the Volunteer Global Team

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From sea turtle conservation, to scientific research, to medical care—there's no limit to the types of volunteer work you can do abroad!

Want to volunteer in Tanzania? How about Costa Rica? Read these articles to learn more about where you can go!

Check out these articles to learn how to choose a program, how to prepare for your upcoming volunteer trip, and more!

Some general guidelines on getting ready for your travels—from passport and visa FAQs to packing lists and how-tos.

Our largest group of articles, and arguably our best: research and good-to-know info detailing the how, why, and what of volunteering abroad.

Opinion pieces written by the Volunteer Global team ahead—read these at your own risk!

Read these inspiring, fun, and warm-fuzzy-inducing stories from friends and fellow travelers!

Volunteer and travel with us in our nation's capital this April—learn more and sign up here!

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