Volunteering Abroad

Volunteering

Volunteering abroad can be an amazing experience, not only for you but for the people you work with and the places you work.

There are a vast range of opportunities to volunteer — everything from working on a wildlife reserve in Africa to teaching English as a foreign language in Japan.

Volunteering abroad is a great way to have a fantastic time and boost your CV at the same time as doing something useful. Whatever your skills and interests, there's something out there for you. Take a look at what we have to offer here at gapyear.com.

Gapyear.com Guides

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Choosing a Volunteer Placement

Looking for volunteering placements is exciting, but don't get carried away and eagerly sign up for the first project that looks like your dream experience! There are many mistakes you can make when approaching volunteering, so gapyear.com has put together this guide to help you avoid them...

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Ben Haines

Ben first volunteered in Swaziland after finishing his degree, helping to care for vulnerable children. He has now volunteered a number of times in Southern Africa and promotes ethical volunteering. If you have any questions about volunteering then ping them to Ben.