Volunteer in Africa

A Broader View Volunteer Corp

A Broader View Volunteers is a 501(c)(3) based non-profit organization based in Pennsylvania. With a love for humankind, and a motivated spirit to help others, A Broader View was created on the belief that one person can make a difference in the lives of others. Our US office is operated by an enthusiastic staff...

Abroad Volunteering - GoEco

The GoEco volunteers' organization was established in 2005 by Jonathan Gilben and Jonathan Tal. They both hold University degrees in Environmental/Geography studies. Both have traveled extensively, participated in and created international ecological projects.

Africa & Asia Venture (AV)

Established in 1993 AV specialises in teaching, community and sports coaching volunteer projects across Africa, Asia and Latin America.  We offer group based projects in rural communities ranging from 5 weeks to 5 months. AV projects include designated independent travel time and you...

Gap Year Projects & Volunteering Opportunities in the developing world
African Conservation Experience

African Conservation Experience organise conservation volunteering placements in southern Africa. You can gain a range of hands on skills and real life experiences by joining a project, from trying your hand at working as a game ranger, studying elephant populations or predator behaviour in the African bush...

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AIDE Abroad

AIDE Abroad is a nonprofit organization with a background of over 19 years of experience operating international exchange programs that have impacted the lives of more than 5,000 people.  AIDE Abroad’s mission is to provide international experiences that impart professional and personal growth, develop leadership skills, and...

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Amani Children's Home

Amani provides street children with a safe and loving home, healthy food, education, medical care, and counseling. In addition to providing long-term care, Amani works to reunite children with a relative (for example, an aunt, uncle, or grandparent), so they can grow up in their families. Amani, which means ‘Peace...

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Amizade Global Service-Learning

Amizade promotes community-driven service and friendship (or Amizade in Portuguese, pronounced ah-mee-zha-jee). Amizade Global Service-Learning has been empowering individuals and communities through worldwide service and learning since 1994. Over 4,500 individuals have served with...

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AscovimeUSA

The mission of Ascovime is simple: provide free medical care and education supplies to marginalized, destitute populations in the rainforests of Africa. In the bigger picture, education and health are the vital elements that are keeping Cameroonians from true independence and democracy.

Askari Wilderness Conservation Programme

Askari needs volunteers to actively contribute to and participate in the daily management, wildlife research and monitoring activities taking place on a game reserve in Africa. The programme fosters the conservation of wilderness and is based on Pidwa Wilderness Reserve in 25 500...

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Azafady

Azafady, a UK registered charity and Malagasy NGO, offers life changing opportunities to volunteer in Madagascar. Get involved in a range of exciting projects, including conservation, biodiversity and lemur research, school and well building and health and sanitation.

Be the Change Worldwide

Be the Change Worldwide derives inspiration from the internationally esteemed Indian Philosopher Mahatma Gandhi who said “Be the change you want to see in the world.” We harness the power of volunteerism and aim to connect the developed world with the developing world. We believe in the power and importance of...

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Beacon of Hope Uganda

Mission: Helping people to help themselves out of poverty and create independence not dependency amongst our beneficiaries through effective community education and the development of projects, creating a supportive self-sustaining community in a changing world.

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Cameroon Association for the Protection and Education of the Child (CAPEC)

CAPEC missions are to give education opportunity to orphans and help the special needs children to improve the ability for their daily life activities. Our school vision is to help them and give them quality and affordable education...

Catholic Volunteer Network

Catholic Volunteer Network, established in 1963, is a non-profit membership organization of 200 domestic and international volunteer and lay mission programs. Currently, more than 10,000 volunteers and lay missioners serve in these programs throughout the U.S. and in 108 other countries.

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Community Aid International (CAIN)

Community Aid International (CAIN) is a local registered non profit non governmental community development organization. Our volunteer opportunities give volunteers from all over the World the unique opportunity to participate in community development projects, have insights about rural communities and...

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Concern America

Concern America is an international development and refugee aid organization that provides long-term, community-based development and support to economically impoverished communities throughout the world. What distinguishes the work of Concern America is its belief that the transformation of impoverished communities comes from engaging...

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Concordia International Volunteers

Concordia is a not-for-profit charity that aims is to bring people together from different countries to work towards the breakdown of cultural stereotypes, promoting greater understanding and international peace. Our International Volunteer Programme offers volunteers the opportunity to join...

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Ecomambo

Ecomambo identifies volunteer placements with small or medium local organisations in Africa and promotes these placements in order to attract volunteers to help out at these projects.

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Flying Kites Oasis

The Flying Kites Oasis Program seeks to build the capacity of orphanages by helping to implement a sustainable business model. The program connects orphanages and caregivers with the tools, education and resources necessary to improve childcare, achieve financial independence and gain long-term sustainability. Oasis currently works...

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Galagos Wildlife Conservation

Volunteer in Africa with GWC Volunteers on vital wildlife conservation and game reserve managment projects.

Get involved with life on a Private Game Reserve set in the stunning wilderness of the Limpopo Valley, South Africa. Learn, see, explore and leave with memories that will last a life time.

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Gap Year South Africa

Gap Year South Africa harnesses the power of volunteerism and aims to connect the developed world with the developing world. We believe in the power and importance of committing time and energy into a developmental project. Our on the ground organisation in South Africa has an extensive network of contacts...

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Global Volunteer Network

The Global Volunteer Network (GVN) offers volunteer service opportunities in community projects around the world through our partner organizations in 22 countries throughout South America, Africa and Asia. At GVN we align with the idea of 'local solutions to local problems', so we continue to work with local...

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Global-Cultural Solution

Global-Cultural Solution (GCS) is a vibrant, community development and progress-oriented organization made up of young persons and dedicated volunteers working together for the development of rural communities. It is a fully registered non-profit volunteer organization established in 2007 by resilient, team players and...

GVI

GVI was formed in 1998 to provide support to international charities, non-profits and governmental agencies through volunteering opportunities, internship programs and direct funding. GVI is a recognized leader in international volunteering and has sent over 10,000 volunteers overseas to aid critical environmental and humanitarian programs.

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Hands at Work in Africa

We are a Christian non-profit organisation working in vulnerable communities across sub-Saharan Africa where HIV/AIDS, poverty and numbers of orphans are highest and support structures are very low. We help the local church in those communities to effectively care for the orphaned and vulnerable. Our ministry is to all those in...

Hands at Work in Africa

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