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Plan My Gap Year

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Founded in 2011, Plan My Gap Year offers affordable volunteer trips for childcare, English teaching, wildlife conservation, and more. As 93% of their 3,000 participants per year are either solo or female, PMGY is a great fit for those volunteering alone and want to meet other like-minded travelers.

Locations

  • Asia
  • Africa

Activities

  • Health & Medicine
  • Education & Literacy
  • Alternative Break
  • Children & Youth
  • Community Development
  • Sports & Recreation

International Volunteer HQ (IVHQ)

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Established in 2007, IVHQ is the world's leading volunteer abroad organization offering projects in over 48 international destinations and 320+ volunteer projects. Whether you are traveling for one week or even taking a gap year, or simply wishing to assist a community abroad, IVHQ has the program for you.

Locations

  • Caribbean
  • Oceania
  • Eastern Europe
  • Romania/Moldova
  • Asia
  • Africa
  • Australia & NZ
  • Central America
  • South America
  • Europe

Activities

  • Conservation
  • Arts & Culture
  • Homeless & Housing
  • Advocacy & Human Rights
  • Environment
  • Intern Abroad
  • Sports & Recreation
  • Hospitality & Tourism
  • Experiential Learning
  • Construction & Community Development
  • Animals
  • Ecotourism
  • Teach English
  • Health & Medicine
  • Study Abroad
  • Community Development
  • Internship
  • Children & Youth
  • Alternative Break
  • Human Rights
  • Education & Literacy
  • Work Abroad
  • Education
  • Children & Youth Development
  • Wildlife & Environmental Conservation
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Maximo Nivel

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Maximo Nivel provides high quality volunteer, intern, study, and teach abroad programs in Latin America. Since 2003, they have offered volunteer programs to travelers in medical and healthcare, teaching, childcare, and much more. Programs are located in Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Peru!

Locations

  • Central America
  • South America
  • North America

Activities

  • Health & Medicine
  • Work Abroad
  • Education & Literacy
  • Alternative Break
  • Children & Youth
  • Internship
  • Community Development
  • Study Abroad
  • Conservation
  • Teach English
  • Ecotourism
  • Animals
  • Intern Abroad
  • Environment
  • Advocacy & Human Rights

Projects Abroad

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Tired of the ordinary? Craving an adventure that transforms you and the world? Projects Abroad is your passport to life-changing experiences. They are the world's leading provider of volunteer and internship programs, empowering over 135,000 individuals to make a real difference for over 30 years. > Impact-driven adventures: Dive into meaningful projects tackling critical challenges, from wildlife conservation to community development. > Hassle-free experience: Focus on making memories, not logistics. We handle everything from transport in destination to accommodation and meals. > Unlock your potential: Develop new skills, meet passionate people, and become a global citizen with our gold-standard support.

Locations

  • Caribbean
  • Eastern Europe
  • Romania/Moldova
  • Asia
  • Africa
  • Central America
  • South America
  • North America

Activities

  • Ecotourism
  • Disaster Relief
  • Arts & Culture
  • Homeless & Housing
  • Advocacy & Human Rights
  • Environment
  • Intern Abroad
  • Sports & Recreation
  • Animals
  • Health & Medicine
  • Teach English
  • Conservation
  • Study Abroad
  • Community Development
  • Internship
  • Children & Youth
  • Education & Literacy
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Global Leadership Adventures (GLA)

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With a history and heritage in global education, GLA packs itineraries with leadership development, volunteering and the delight of taking learning off the beaten path. Our unique program design produces what many students call a life-changing experience. GLA provides high school students the opportunity to authentically discover another culture, safely engage in high adventure and participate in grassroots service projects that directly impact global communities. The long-term partnerships we have developed with local individuals, community leadership and action-oriented organizations continue...

Locations

  • Caribbean
  • Oceania
  • Asia
  • Africa
  • Central America
  • South America
  • Europe

Activities

  • Health & Medicine
  • Work Abroad
  • Education & Literacy
  • Children & Youth
  • Community Development
  • Study Abroad
  • Conservation
  • Ecotourism
  • Animals
  • Sports & Recreation
  • Environment
  • Arts & Culture

A Broader View Volunteers Corp (ABV)

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Nonprofit organization offering volunteer travel placements in 25 countries, supporting local organizations in low-income communities.

Locations

  • Asia
  • Africa
  • Central America
  • South America

Activities

  • Health & Medicine
  • Work Abroad
  • Education & Literacy
  • Alternative Break
  • Children & Youth
  • Internship
  • Community Development
  • Study Abroad
  • Conservation
  • Teach English
  • Ecotourism
  • Animals
  • Sports & Recreation
  • Intern Abroad
  • Environment
  • Advocacy & Human Rights
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GoEco

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GoEco is a leading ecotourism company with a varied selection of affordable volunteer projects abroad - a gateway to over 150 extraordinary community, wildlife and environmental initiatives all over the world.

Locations

  • Asia
  • Africa
  • Central America
  • South America

Activities

  • Health & Medicine
  • Education & Literacy
  • Children & Youth
  • Internship
  • Community Development
  • Study Abroad
  • Conservation
  • Teach English
  • Ecotourism
  • Animals
  • Sports & Recreation
  • Intern Abroad
  • Environment
  • Advocacy & Human Rights
  • Arts & Culture
  • Disaster Relief
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Volunteering Journeys

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We are a socially responsible organisation, providing quality volunteering opportunities for likeminded individuals who want to embark on life’s most amazing adventures. Taking our volunteers through India, Nepal, Thailand, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, and Africa it’s our mission to touch lives, connect friends and give back to local communities everywhere we go. It’s in our nature to push boundaries and to have purpose, but most of all, we’re just a super friendly bunch to be around. And we can’t wait to...

Locations

  • Asia
  • Africa

Activities

  • Health & Medicine
  • Work Abroad
  • Education & Literacy
  • Children & Youth
  • Internship
  • Community Development
  • Conservation
  • Teach English
  • Animals
  • Sports & Recreation
  • Intern Abroad
  • Environment
  • Advocacy & Human Rights
  • Homeless & Housing