Enviroment

Countries: South Africa

Outdoor Activities placements have an emphasis on skills building and teamwork. They often involve working with children in the stunning wilderness of South Africa At times these placements can be physically demanding. Volunteers work across a range of outdoor equipment, leading and helping to lead groups of children in the beautiful surroundings of South Africa national parks

Countries: Malaysia
Duration: from 5 Weeks to 10 Weeks

Make a difference to children in remote parts of Borneo! Live and work alongside friendly communities to build a 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: Costa Rica, Nicaragua
Duration: from 5 Weeks to 10 Weeks

Our adventure challenge is an exciting physical adventure battling nature's elements. In Costa Rica, one of the most biodiverse places on the planet, you can trek from coast to coast or through a stunning volcano range!

Countries: Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru, United States of America
Duration: from 3 Months

Help build an orphanage in Bolivia, learn to speak Spanish while living with local families, hike the Inca trail through the Andes to Machu Picchu, help with conservation work in the Ecuadorian rain forest, search for wildlife while sailing through the Galapagos Islands, and much more... Travel in local style and share these adventures with a small group of like-minded backpackers aged 18 to 25, led by two experienced leaders.

Countries: Malaysia

Borneo community projects are based in some of the remotest and poorest parts of Sabah. Volunteers will live and work amongst rural communities on worthwhile sustainable development projects.

Duration: from 4 Weeks to 6 Weeks

Help to protect one of the most threatened ecosystems on the planet! Head over the Andes into the Amazon to help and conserve threatened habitats creating sustainable communities.

Countries: Peru
Duration: from 2 Weeks to 12 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 Weeks to 10 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: Tanzania
Duration: from 1 Months to 3 Months

Whether you volunteer in Africa with us for 2 weeks, 1, 2 or 3 months, our Tanzania gap year programme is specifically designed to keep you off the well-worn backpackers trail but give you a taste of everything that makes this country a favourite with independent travellers. Our main projects are based outside Tanga, one of Tanzania’s oldest coastal towns and in the Moshi area of northern Tanzania, in the foothills of Kilimanjaro.

Countries: Costa Rica
Duration: from 1 Weeks to 3 Months

Patrol the Pacific beaches at night, watching for mother turtles to come up the beach to lay their eggs. Help baby turtles scramble back to the sea after their hatching- hundreds of baby turtles is a sight to behold! Volunteer in the local community, teaching or looking after the kids while conserving the paradise of Costa Rica.

Countries: Russia
Duration: from 14 Days to 14 Days

We invite you to volunteer on one of our summer camps along the Great Baikal Trail. These camps present a great opportunity to explore one of the most beautiful and awe-inspiring lakes in the world. They also allow each volunteer to learn more about our unique Siberian culture, while enjoying the pristine national parks and nature reserves that surround Lake Baikal. As you meet and make new friends from around the world, together you can help us in developing eco-tourism as a sustainable alternative for our region. Plus you are sure to have a lot of fun!

Countries: South Africa
Duration: from 2 Weeks to 12 Weeks

Change the lives of people in a rural community through teaching, building projects and sustainability initiatives while living in the heart of a Big 5 game reserve! You'll also get plenty of time to go on game drives and see some of Africa's famous wildlife.

Countries: Ghana, India, Kenya
Duration: from 2 Weeks

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.

Countries: Ecuador, Peru
Duration: from 2 Weeks to 12 Months

South America - Adventure and Volunteering In One Amazing Gap Year Program Learn spanish Live with host families Explore Ecudador, Peru and Bolivia - Request full details

Countries: Malaysia
Duration: from 5 Weeks to 10 Weeks