Humanitarian Projects
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Help the young children at an aids orphanage in Cameroon or help a local community in the Andes! You will always remember the smiles you bring to the many faces!
Worldwide
International Youth Organisation
Placement number: 0217
Location: Worldwide
Age Restriction: 18 to 25
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Asia
Help handicapped
children
Placement number: 0133
Location: India
Mother Theresa Society for the Handicapped-Udumalpet is a small voluntary organization providing care and rehabilitation for rural poor children who are differently abled since 1998.
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Little Prakash is desperately seeking YOUR Help
Placement number:
0158
Location:
Northern India
This is a small school in a poor area of
Northern India attached to an orphanage.
Help is needed to care for the orphans and to teach at the school.
Fundraising is needed to provide better classrooms.
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Rural
development
Placement number: 0184
Location: India
Mitraniketan is an
education based community engaged in rural development activities since its
inception in the year 1956. We promote protection better environment activities
and water/soil conservation in our campus as well as in project villages.
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Work in Mongolian
TV Channel
Placement number: 0189
Location: Mongolia
One of the
perfect ways to experience Mongolia is through a media project like this. This
is great internship if you're just starting out or even if you are an
experienced professional seeking to recharge your batteries in new
environment.
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Work in Children's
hospital in Mongolia
Placement number:
0190
Location: Mongolia
A lack
of health care education, medical services and a resource in Mongolia has lead
to much unnecessary suffering. Volunteers are also involved in other hospital
activities such as record keeping, sanitation, nutrition, and patient
education.
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Work for
Orphans
Placement number: 0191
Location:
Mongolia
"Work for
Orphans" program for volunteers is aimed at helping these organizations do more
for these disadvantaged children. You can render invaluable help by giving them
love and affection, teaching them basic conversational English, helping them in
their school subjects, guiding them about personal hygiene and sanitation,
taking them out on small excursions and engaging them in extra curricular activities.
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Contact this
Organisation to help you Volunteer in
Nepal
Placement number: 0155
Location: Nepal
We are a small
company working for the last 25 years in the enchanting Himalayan
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Community volunteers needed in Nepal
Placement number:
0216
Location: Nepal
This NGO requires
volunteers to work in several projects in the community. Trained
medical people required to work in hospitals, teachers to teach English in
schools (not necessary to be qualified) and help
in orphanges. (No formal qualifications other than enthusiasm).
NGO in Sri
Lanka
Placement number: 0195
Location: Sri Lanka
Our project is
one of the oldest multi-ethnic organisation lunched in 1958. We work for
peace through development. We mainly work for peace democracy and human
rights. It helps to strengthen the peace process in the country while
accepting the peoples rights to peace and aims at alleviating poverty through
promoting entrepreneurship.
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Africa
Youth Centre
Placement number:
0060
Location: Cameroon
United action for Children is a child and youth
centered organisation operating in the South West Province of Cameroon.
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School Child Care Project
Placement number: 0149
Location:
Cameroon
The Unique School Child Care Project is a comprehensive daily
childhood care and special educational institution, created for the most
vulnerable and disadvantaged rural children, {street children, orphans, poor
children}. Most especially an attempt to eliminate gender disparities in
Education in these villages - Batoke, Sokolo, Mukondange, Ngeme, Bobende, Idenau
and the environs, with a focus on ensuring girls full and equal access to an
achievement in essential life skills.
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Women and Youth Project
Placement number: 0150
Location:
Cameroon
Reach Out is a
women and youth centered organisation operating in the South West Province with
the main office in Great Soppo Buea, and field offices in Kumba, Boa Balondo,
Mamfe; focal points in Limbe and Mundemba.
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Ecotourism in
Cameroon
Placement number: 0196
Location: Cameroon
Our NGO aims at
developing/promoting sustainable ecotourism in Korup National Park and its
peripheral. She also work towards the improvement of the livelihood of the local
people living in and around Korup National Park by empowering them with
alternative income generative activities like snail, fish and cane rat farming
respectively as well as Non Timber Forest Products (NTFP) domestication.
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Community development in Cameroon
Placement number: 0215
Location: Cameroon
We work in a
local reigion of Cameroon and help develop the community in many ways including
introducing ecotourism, increasing schooling capacity and helath standards in
the local villages.
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Help give street children a chance!
Placement Number:
0071
Location: Ghana
Our aim is to provide education for street children,
not only in the usual school subject, but also in any skills they might need in
order to start living self sufficiently. We are therefore fighting to help
alleviate poverty, hunger, illiteracy, malnutrition and drug abuse,
unemployment.
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Clinics in Ghana
Placement number:
0126
Location:Ghana
Help in the rural
clinics of Ghana. HIV/aids, diarrhea, malaria
and typhoid are strife in this area of Africa and with your help we can try to control these
epidemics.
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Help the people of
Ghana
Placement number: 0142
Location:Ghana
We support people
with HIV/AIDS by supplying them with drugs, councilling and take care of the
orphans of aids. We also help by teaching in schools about the disease and
assist doctors in hospitals. We also donate to local orphanages with the
supply of clothes and many more!
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Volunteer in Ghana - Vast range of projects
Placement number: 0162
Location: Ghana
The Learning
Helping Living (NGO) is a community based, non-profit and nongovernmental
organization recognized by the Department of Social Welfare in 1984 and
Registered with the Registrar Generals Department in 1989. It has branches all
over the country particularly Greater Accra Region, Northern Region, Central,
Volta, Ashanti, Eastern and Brong Ahafo regions.
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Construction of Recreation center
Placement
number: 0168
Location: Ghana
We are constructing a new recreational
center for the under privileged youth of Ghana. The construction of the
center will start in 2008 and once finished will house computer and game
facilities for the children of Roforidua
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Help with group in
Ghana
Placement number: 0186
Location: Ghana
We deal solely
with one small village in the Central Region of Ghana and have two different
schemes,
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Volunteer in Kenya
Placement number:
0046
Location: Kenya
A Non-Government, "not for profit" registered
community based organization(CBO) which aims to find volunteer placements and
provide support for individual volunteers in our country, Kenya.
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Sport Youth Camps
Placement number:
0108
Location: Kenya
A local organization has started 10 soccer teams. The aim is to have youth engage in wholesome activities and teach them life skills. To safeguard the continuation of the soccer teams and extend to educational activities a Sports Foundation needs to be set up.
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Help Fight Poverty in Kenya
Placement number:
0171
Location: Kenya.
Skilled and unskilled
volunteers urgently required on numerous projects including rebuilding after
political upheaval, developing an Eco-lodge, Fundraising, Community
Development and Crop preservation.
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Help needed in Kenya
Placement number:
0203
Location: Kenya
We are listening to the needs of the generally poor
and unfortunate people in the community. We visit the sick, train the people
about community health and development; we have the chance to go to the
community and see their needs and to meet their needs through trainings,
advocacy, teachings and demonstrations.
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Help teach and
care in Kenya
Placement number: 0205
Location: Kenya
Our care centre is
a charity that runs a local Kindergaten and Primary School. We were set up in
2004 to provide education for orphans and children from the local Mtongwe area
of Mombasa, Kenya, many of whom have been and still are affected by HIV/AIDS.
The school has grown from just 10 children to 249 children today. 50% of these
children are orphaned, many living with extended family or friends. More
Elephant Conservation
Placement number:
0219
Location: Kenya.
Volunteers
required to work with this HIV/AIDS charity. Many different
projects including working with orphanages, health clinics, teaching
in schools, building and elephant conservation.
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Community help in
the Sahara
Placement number: 0172
Location: Morocco
Our ecolodge is a
traditional earth building with 18 rooms, situated in a village in the High
Atlas, a 4 hour drive from Marrakech. Camp d¹Atta and Camp des Roses are 2
traditionnally built eco-camps with 10 Saharan tents and 7 ³caidal² tents
respectively.
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Small scale community projects
Placement number: 0069
Location:
Mozambique.
Volunteer with
one of our many small scale projects
which include schools, construction, medical care and agrculture.
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Help South African NGO
Placement number:
0145
Location: South Africa.
Help us to reduce poverty through health care
and education.
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Self-help
community project
Placement number: 0182
Location: Uganda
Our Self-help
Community Project is a non governmental, non profit, non denominational,
community based project that was initiated in 2004 as a response to the
overwhelming challenges faced by the community namely; HIV and AIDS, Child
abuse, domestic violence, Poverty, Illiteracy, environmental degradation and
unemployment.
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Uganda NGO in need
of YOU!
Placement number: 0198
Location: Uganda
We are a
voluntary child-focused organization caring for over 400 orphans and other
vulnerable children including children infected and affected by HIV/AIDS,
children living in poverty, abandoned, physically, child parents, children
affected by armed conflicts, sexually and mentally abused and children who come
from single parent families.
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Help the people of
Uganda
Placement number: 0200
Location: Uganda
We were
established to offer grass root activities that promote self-help
social-economic development. The Direct beneficiaries of our work are
children, youth and adults who are living in hazardous conditions.
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Child Care centre - Uganda
Placement number:
0204
Location: Uganda
Our Child Care Centre is in Lukaya,
Uganda has grown since it opened in January 2005 to care for and educate over
270 children, ages 3-8 years, most of whom are orphans (children with only one
parent or none). We are a registered community based
organization.Through the support of our nonprofit partner in the United States,
Real Partners Uganda, Inc.
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Work camps - help
orphans
Placement number: 0210
Location: Uganda
This project is a
registered, non-profit, voluntary community based organisation founded to
address the problem of the over growing number of Orphans and Vulnerable
Children (OVCs) of Uganda in Particular and the World in General.
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Australia/Oceania
Volunteer in Australia
Placement number: 0213
Location:
Australia
Use your skills to good use and volunteer with us.
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Europe
Help the Elderly
Placement number: 0130
Location: Moldova
Sunrise Assisted
Living Center for Senior Citizens aims to serve the most vulnerable category of
people in Moldova - those elderly who are single (lonely), sick, or physically
differently abled, and who therefore need extra help caring for themselves.More
Use your skills
and help
Placement number: 0211
Location: UK
We have thousands of
opportunities, something for everyone that are free!
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North America/Caribbean
Volunteer
in the USA
Placement number: 0212
Location: USA
We have projects
suitable for everybody.
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Central America
Improve your Spanish
while volunteerng
Placement number: 0147
Location: Cosat Rica
We
provide the best
Spanish tuition in Central America and while you learn you can help out at schools,
orphanages and conservation projects! Sound good? Enquire
today and volunteer tomorrow!
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Orphanage in Honduras
Placement number:
0174
Location: Honduras
Centro Internacional de Idiomas Honduras Orphanage
volunteer project offers volunteers a marvelous opportunity to help street
children who have been rescued by child care organizations in providing them
with care, love, education, and recreation. Volunteers will be involved with a
wide range of activities that offer learning as well as love to orphaned
children.
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HIV/Aids awareness
Placement number: 0175
Location: Honduras
In recent years,
Honduras has experienced a rapid increase in HIV infections, accounting for
nearly 60 percent of all cases reported in Central America. Roughly 80 percent
of all reported cases are attributable to heterosexual transmission, and studies
indicate that between 1 and 4 percent of pregnant women have been infected with
the virus.
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Health care
Placement number: 0176
Location:
Honduras
Unfortunately, the public health care system in Honduras is one of
the worst in Latin America. There are very few good hospitals, and most middle
class families are unable to afford them. Therefore, able volunteers in our
Volunteer Honduras Health Project assist in local hospitals which are often
poorly-equipped.
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South America
Live with the
indigenous tribe - Pilon Lajas
Placement number: 0089
Location: Bolivia.
We are the only community-based, indigenous ecotourism enterprise in the reserve and indigenous territory of Pilón Lajas. We offer you the opportunity to enjoy one of the most biodiverse areas and to get to know our thousand year old traditions.
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Help at an Orphanage
Placement number: 0157
Location: Brazil.
We
are an orphanage dedicated to the shelter and protection
of children and adolescents, giving priority to their education and
improving their employment potential. Fluent Portugese
required.Free food and accommodation. Teachers, doctors,
engineers and organic farmers required.
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Help NGOs in Brazil
Placement number: 0201
Location:
Brazil.
Our operations are linked to many different Non Governmental Organizations - NGOs, with whom we
develop volunteer programs to cater to the specific challenges these
organizations face, while benefiting the communities they serve. Simultaneously,
the programs provide gratifying experiences to the foreign volunteers as they
witness the social and/or environmental changes that their work invokes.
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Community Development Projects
Placement number: 0088
Location: Ecuador
We
are an Ecuadorian non-profit organization dedicated to finding workable solutions between the ideals of rainforest conservation and the reality of rural life. You will work together with the local people to improve education, develop community-based medical care, establish sustainable agricultural practices, provide environmentally sustainable economic alternatives, and conserve Ecuador’s rainforest.
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Help the Street Children
Placement number:
0135
Location: Peru
A team of international and Peruvian volunteers provide food, classes and medical attention to children who would otherwise be on the streets. Inca Wasi's main goal is getting all children to attend school. It helps with the provision of school materials; it also fosters good relations within the community.
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Help the Street Children
Placement number:
0154
Location: Peru
A team of international and Peruvian volunteers
provide food, classes and medical attention to children who would otherwise be
on the streets. Seeds of Hope provides help to children in education right up
until they are ready for work.
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Benefit the young Pemon Indians
Placement number: 0053
Location: Venezuela
This is a registered grass-roots volunteer charity near the border with Brazil and Guyana, South America. Our challenging community development projects in humanitarian, educational and environmental fields improve the living qualities of an underprivileged young generation, mostly members of local Pemon Indian communities.
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