Cultural Development

Countries: Kenya
Duration: from 2.00 Weeks to 2.00 Weeks

In rural Kenya, around 70% of people are living below the poverty line and access to proper sanitation, clean drinking water, healthcare and an education are often limited or non-existent. Based from Camp Kenya’s original camp in the village of Makongeni, this trip gives those in the medical profession a chance to experience caring for people in a new and challenging environment.

Countries: Peru
Duration: from 2.00 Weeks to 12.00 Weeks

£75 discount for volunteers who combine more than one PoD project! Live in an award winning eco lodge in the heart of the rainforest whilst working alongside scientists and local experts helping to conserve the Amazon.

Countries: Costa Rica, Malaysia, Nicaragua, Tanzania
Duration: from 5.00 Weeks to 10.00 Weeks

Raleigh International offers bursaries worth up to £2,000 for its 5, 7 and 10 week expeditions to Borneo, Tanzania and Costa Rica & Nicaragua. Find out more about the Raleigh Bursary Award.

Countries: Thailand
Duration: from 2.00 Weeks to 2.00 Weeks

Get up close and personal with Asia’s gentle giants as you help to feed them and care for them. Living with a village elder you’ll become an expert in Thai traditions as well as learning all about elephants!

Countries: Costa Rica
Duration: from 6.00 Weeks to 10.00 Weeks

Winner of Best Gap Year Company in the Sunday Times "tour op challenge"

Countries: Sri Lanka
Duration: from 2.00 Weeks to 3.00 Weeks

Almost everyone can remember the tsunami of 2004 which devastated parts of Asia and it has been a long haul to get anywhere near back to normality. The same of this area in Sri Lanka where you will be helping the local community get back on its feet and will be taking part in a number of conservation activities and helping with the children from the local community.

Countries: Zimbabwe
Duration: from 2.00 Weeks to 4.00 Weeks

This is your chance to help make a difference in the beautiful Victoria Falls area of Zimbabwe! Make a difference through the combination of conservation, education and community, volunteering at the Stanley & Livingstone Private Game Reserve.

Countries: Cambodia
Duration: from 2.00 Weeks to 0.00

As a volunteer in Cambodia you will be immersed in temple life in a community of Buddhist monks. Contribute through cultural exchange and teaching whilst learning about Buddhism. Live in our amazing volunteer house in Battambang.

Countries: Malaysia
Duration: from 5.00 Weeks to 10.00 Weeks

Make a difference to children in remote parts of Borneo! Live and work alongside friendly communities to build kindergartens for young children who otherwise wouldn’t have access to education. Having access to a kindergarten is fundamental to the communities we work with as it means the local children can reach the minimum standard of reading and writing required for them to enter the education system in Malaysia.

Countries: Tanzania
Duration: from 2.00 Weeks to 6.00 Weeks

There's nothing better than combining a rewarding volunteer experience with white sandy beaches and a tropical climate! Located on the East coast of Zanzibar Island, in a village set on a pristine stretch of coastline, this project gives you the chance to assist with teaching, childcare, community development and sports coaching projects.

Countries: India

Leave London and spend four weeks volunteering with underprivileged children in the stunning, coastal town of Goa.

Countries: Thailand
Duration: from 8.00 Weeks to 52.00 Weeks

Cambodia is one of the world's best kept secrets. This program is set to the backdrop of a beautiful landscape, and enables you to provide the gift of education to a community that prides itself on it's family values. Teaching the local children will enable you to immerse yourself in the Cambodian culture, and share your own cultural values whilst gaining an insight into theirs. You will be providing a support network that can improve the lives of future generations whilst fully enriching your own.

Countries: Nepal

Love Volunteers has teamed up with a local partner NGO to recruit volunteers for crucial projects in Nepal. As one of the poorest countries in Asia, Nepal is crying out for volunteers intent on making an impact on their fellow humans' living conditions amid a distinctly different culture. Past volunteers have been bowled over by how friendly and welcoming the Nepalese people are.

Countries: Guyana
Duration: from 2.00 Weeks to 8.00 Weeks

If you have a fascination for indigenous cultures then this where you want to go and help to sustain the indigenous peoples way of life before these precious cultures are lost! This project will bring you deep in to the amazing jungles of Guyana where many indigenous communities are struggling to keep their way of life.

Countries: Ghana, India, Kenya
Duration: from 2.00 Weeks to 0.00

Our 2 Week Special projects are group trips for 16-19 year olds and run throughout the summer months. If you have time to spare over the summer holidays then why not join us on one of our short programmes designed especially for you.