Go on a volunteer holiday abroad to see the world and help others in the process.

Option One: Search Volunteer Holidays Abroad

Option Two: Browse Volunteer Holidays Abroad

Visit the following organizations offering volunteer holidays:

Global Vision International (GVI) - Provides over 50 Volunteering opportunities in more than countries including community development projects, teaching English as a foreign language, wildlife rehabilitation programs, marine conservation expeditions and much more. GVI also run a variety of courses to help you with you volunteering experience including language and TEFL courses.

i-to-i International Projects - Provides a variety of volunteer work experiences including teaching English as a foreign language, community development, conservation, construction, and free TEFL training.

Seeds of Learning - Maintains an active sister school program, pairing classrooms in the United States with sister classes in Nicaragua and El Salvador.

Amigos de las Americas - Amigos de las Américas creates opportunities for young people to excel in leadership roles promoting public health, education and community development.

Inter-Cultural Youth Exchange - Sends volunteers to work with communities overseas in social and welfare placements abroad for one year or six months.

Peacework, International Volunteer Program - Arranges international volunteer service projects around the world for colleges, universities, and service organizations.

Greenway - Offers short-term and long-term volunteering opportunities abroad.

World Endeavors - Through village-based volunteer programs and volunteer camps, volunteers promote mutual friendship, world peace, and solidarity.

Developing World Connections - A volunteer & cultural vacation coordinator with the goal of introducing participants to volunteer opportunities and cultural tours in developing countries.

AidCamps International - A registered charity offering volunteers the opportunity to participate in short term voluntary work development aid projects overseas run by local non-governmental organisations in the third world.

Cosmic Volunteers - Programs for volunteering abroad, internships, study abroad, language study, and custom travel programs around the globe.

Citizens Democracy Corps - Supports hundreds of small and medium sized businesses in Central/Eastern Europe, Russia, the Caucasus Region, Thailand, Guatemala, and Central Asia.

Cross-Cultural Solutions - An international volunteer program, with opportunities in Brazil, China, Costa Rica, Ghana, India, Peru, Russia, Tanzania, and Thailand.

Concordia - A non-profit making youth organization and registered charity offering international volunteer opportunities.

Casa Alianza - A nonprofit serving homeless children and youth in Central America. Includes information on programs, advocacy and street children.

Coral Cay Conservation - Volunteer expeditions that provide resources to help sustain livelihoods and alleviate poverty through the protection, restoration and management of coral reefs and tropical forests.

Childlife - Provides the street children in Mae Sai with a safe refuge, shelter and home, food, health and non-formal education.

Openmindprojects - Offers volunteers a cross-cultural opportunities in Thailand and with IT Isan projects.

Mondo Challenge - Sends volunteers abroad (gap year, university, post university, career break, early retirement etc) to help with volunteer development programs in Africa, Asia and South America. All our volunteer programs are community based and the normal stay is from 2-6 months.

Global Humanitarian Expeditions - A non profit organization that sends both non-medical and Dental volunteers abroad to provide humanitarian assistance in Nepal, India, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, The Dominican Republic, Cuba, Peru and Ecuador.

Global Service Corps - Global Service Corps offers volunteers abroad an experience in international development and cultural immersion. All volunteers 20 or over to join us in our volunteer work with local organization and communities in Tanzania, Costa Rica, Thailand or Kenya. Volunteers live with local families while assisting grassroots community organizations on development projects.

Global Crossroad - Offering a variety of volunteering, internship, trekking, adventure and cross-cultural experience to international volunteers in Nepal, India, Thailand, Sri Lanka, China, Mongolia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Kenya, Ghana, Tibet.

Global Vision International (GVI) - Hosts volunteer opportunities from 2 weeks to 12 months in over 20 countries including China, Mexico and the Central African Republic.

One! International - Canadian-affiliated charity working with street children in Mumbai (Bombay). Volunteers teach basic hygiene and English, organize meals, sports and music, etc.

Global Volunteers - Sends teams of volunteers to work on short-term development projects worldwide. Coordinates over 150 teams per year. Trip information and contacts for Minnesota non-profit organization.

Inter-Cultural Youth Exchange - Sends volunteers to work with communities overseas in social and welfare placements abroad for one year or six months.

CIEE – Offers volunteer opportunities abroad around the world.

Volunteers for Peace - Offers over 2400 affordable short-term volunteer opportunities abroad in 90+ countries.

Amizade Volunteer Vacations - Provides community service volunteer opportunities, and encourages collaboration worldwide.

Mondo Challenge - Sends volunteers abroad (gap year, university, post university, career break, early retirement etc) to help with volunteer development programs in Africa, Asia and South America. All our volunteer programs are community based and the normal stay is from 2-6 months.

World Youth International - Offers volunteering opportunities abroad and overseas volunteer programs for teenagers, adults and seniors. Destinations include Kenya, Nepal, China, North and South America.

Operation Crossroads Africa - Founded in 1958, Operation Crossroads Africa is a non-profit, non-governmental organization that promotes cross-cultural sharing and understanding. It sponsors two volunteer programs abroad: the Africa Program (in Benin, Cote d'Ivoire, Eritrea, Kenya, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Namibia, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe) and the Diaspora Program based in Brazil.

Earthwatch Institute - An international non-profit organization supporting scientific field research and offering members of the public the opportunity to work with distinguished field scientists.

Amurtel - Charity based in India that runs children’s homes in Ghana, Kenya, Congo and South Africa. Women volunteers work 2, 3 or 6 months. Simple vegetarian food and accommodations provided; volunteers contribute $250 for short stays of 2-3 months and $400 for longer stays.