Community Projects -  Building

This placement would suit:

All adventurous spirits who want to experience life in a traditional long house,  hanging out with elusive orangutans and learning to dive off tropical islands.

Cost details:

Doantion of £80 per person to project trust and padi open-water diving course.

This placement would suit:

those who want to make a long lasting difference to the orphaned children of Malawi. Quest support their projects like no one else and select volunteers carefully so that they get the most out of their experience. Working with kids and building is hard work, you have been warned!

Duration details:

Spend 6 weeks working and living alongside the rural community of Pensulo. Work with orphaned children and then experience an incredible 6 week expedition from Malawi to Durban.

This placement would suit:

Anyone, particularly those who wish to do practical work outdoors which will benefit local communities, and those with an interest or experience in archaeology.

Duration details:

2 weeks - 12 months available

This placement would suit:

Anyone aged 17-24 with a thirst for team-based adventure and volunteering projects off the beaten track. You’ll have a memorable and rewarding cross cultural experience as part of Raleigh International’s unique expedition to Costa Rica or Nicaragua.

Duration details:

This is a 3 1/2 week project

This placement would suit:

Volunteers seeking medical experience in a rural African setting, with the chance to alleviate some of the negative effects of poverty on the community health system.

This placement would suit:

someone who is flexible and a willing to get involved.

This placement would suit:

Someone who wants to make a difference. Building sand dams in Kenya with Quest is not for the faint hearted so only apply if you are serious about making a difference. Mix tonnes of concrete by hand alongside the local community to provide a life saving year round supply of water; tough but rewarding work.

Duration details:

The current drought in Kenya means this 6 week project has never been so important. Follow this with an incredible and challenging 6 week expedition through East Africa.

This placement would suit:

This placement would suit:

someone who wants to help improve the quality of life for rural communities, where almost 80 percent of India's poor live.

Duration details:

This is a 3 1/2 week project

This placement would suit: