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GYC4823 - Community and Humanitarian projects | "Changing Worlds can offer volunteering placements in the country known as ‘the East in the West and the West in the East.’ Serbia has a complicated history and its population and culture is now one of the most diverse anywhere in..." Full Details >>      10 weeks £2885.00

GYC3205 - Group development project: Building and teaching | Thailand "Mad projects are very varied experiences because each week you get to do a combination of building with teaching and you can travel with everyone at the weekends. The areas where we have previously done Mad projects are in Northern..." Full Details >>      5 weeks £1250.00

GYC4761 - Sports and Community Himachal | India "This programme is looking to address this by giving you the opportunity to coach a specific or range of sports at some of our schools. Your help will give a lot of the school children a platform to not only improve their fitness and..." Full Details >>      4 Weeks £1149.00

GYC3200 - Rural project: community; building, teaching | Ghana "Home to some of Africa’s friendliest people, Ghana is the place where Madventurer began back in 1998, and we’ve been here ever since! We’ve completed dozens of successful building projects across the country from clinics and schools, to..." Full Details >>      5 weeks £1250.00

GYC1112 - Schools and caring placements | Canada "Schools placements Lattitude placements are largely working within private (often boarding) schools, where volunteers work as junior members of staff. Nearly all placements are for the full school year. You may coach sport, music or..." Full Details >>       2 months £1300.00

GYC3329 - Children's Activity Leader | India "Introduction:Help improve the quality of life for children in Bangalore. Whether you are playing sports, going on camping and canoeing trips, teaching English and computer skills, or using your creative skills in pottery and painting..." Full Details >>      3 months £1850.00

GYC1904 - Teaching | Chile "Teaching & Projects Abroad can arrange teaching placements for you to help with conversational English, sport, art and music to school children in Punta Arenas, Chile - one of the world’s southernmost towns.  Volunteers are..." Full Details >>       1 months £1295.00

GYC3439 - Community work with hill tribe children | Thailand "Despite the boom in mass tourism that has enveloped areas such as Phuket and Koh Samui, it is still possible to experience the ‘real’ Thailand. If you have a passion to brighten the lives of disadvantaged children in Thailand and would..." Full Details >>      4 weeks £895.00

GYC3376 - Camp Tanzania 1 | Tanzania "A Gap Year doesn't need to be a whole year. If you're between finishing A levels and going to University or just fancy an extended voluntary holiday then CT1 is perfect and hopefully just what you're looking for. Elements of CT1 Camp..." Full Details >>      28 days £1550.00

GYC2903 - Help children to read | South Africa "Working with children can be fun and exciting but you never know what they are going to do next so be prepared for every eventuality!Share your love of books with young children living in Ocean View, a underprivileged community in the..." Full Details >>      4 weeks £1295.00

GYC1135 - Schools & Outdoor Placements | South Africa "Lattitude Global Volunteering has a range of projects in South Africa. There are presently four outdoor placements in the remote southern Drakensberg Mountains and we are looking to expand this type of placement. It involves looking after..." Full Details >>       6 months £1520.00

GYC2917 - Community work in the deprived areas | India "The stunning 'Pink City' of Jaipur, the jewel in the crown of the desert state of Rajasthan, has a darker side - it has some of the most impoverished slums in the country. Life in these communities is unbelievably hard but by working with..." Full Details >>       2 weeks £875.00

GYC1533 - Community/caring placements | Brazil "Your placement Teaching English to members of the congregation of different Baptist churches, mainly children and teenagers. You will also have opportunity to work in the community through the outreach programme of the Church in Pirambú,..." Full Details >>       4 months £1300.00

GYC1123 - Schools and caring placements | Brazil "As a Lattitude volunteer, you could have the highly challenging yet immensely rewarding opportunity of working with children from the shanty towns of Sao Paulo or Recife who may be orphans, addicted to drugs of victims of abuse. However,..." Full Details >>       3 months £1300.00

GYC3372 - Surf Country Community Project | South Africa "Programme HighlightsYou can make a "real" difference by being willing to get involved 100% with the programme. There will be a strong emphasis on team building, and you will always be required to work with a team of people at the project...." Full Details >>     4 weeks £595.00

GYC1089 - Schools and Care Projects | Mexico "Placements in general are to support children from poor families in different situations of vulnerability.Projects are in orphanages, day care centres, an YMCA centre and rural schools, where you could be looking after infants or..." Full Details >>      4 months £1300.00

GYC3381 - Malaysia 4 week community | Malaysia "Raleigh International is a charity that provides adventure and challenge expeditions for people from all backgrounds, nationalities and ages, especially young people.The community phase of our expedition in Malaysia offers first hand..." Full Details >>        4 weeks £1500.00

GYC4763 - Desert & Beach Combo | India "This project provides the perfect opportunity to combine a volunteer work in the desert and close to the beach! The first 4 weeks will be spent in the Rajasthan desert and 4 weeks by the beautiful beaches of Goa. You have a choice of India..." Full Details >>      8 Weeks £1499.00

GYC1662 - Appropriate Technology, Computer Skills | Mexico "Are you a computer whizz who wants to make a real difference? ProWorld offers the chance to teach basic computer skills to students who might not otherwise have the opportunity due to limited resources. ProWorld have combined the..." Full Details >>       4 weeks £1385.00

GYC1091 - Indigenous schools placements | Australia "Lattitude is giving volunteers the opportunity to experience the diverse and multi-cultural nation of Australia. The placements are in boarding schools with a mixture of indigenous and non-indigenous students in the day school, and..." Full Details >>       5 months £1300.00

GYC1459 - Schools placements | Malawi ""The warm heart of Africa", "The Land of the Lake", "Africa for Beginners" - these are some of the phrases used to describe this small and very beautiful southern African country. The country is dominated by Lake Malawi, over 500 km in..." Full Details >>       2 months £1300.00

GYC1886 - Children's Day Centre, SOS | Ecuador "SOS El Tejar provide a day centre for young children from poor, often single-parent backgrounds where they have suffered from neglect. The project is located in the Panecillo area of Quito near the bright, colourful Camal market and near..." Full Details >>        3 months £2700.00

GYC4800 - Volunteer Himachal Project | India "This India voluntary programme is the perfect choice if you want to teach children or care for children in India. The Himachal programme includes plenty of excursions and sightseeing trips so you will get a real taste of Indian culture.The..." Full Details >>      4 Weeks £949.00

GYC2963 - Community work | India "Volunteer in India and prepare for a truly unique experience in the second largest nation on the planet! By immersing yourself in the fascinating culture of local life in a tea plantation near Darjeeling, your volunteering experience..." Full Details >>       3 weeks £945.00

GYC1472 - Community work with children | China "China's breadth of climates and landscapes is unmatched anywhere else on the planet and makes travel here a truly memorable experience.You could make a huge difference to the lives of orphaned and underprivileged children at a number of..." Full Details >>      4 weeks £1195.00

GYC4799 - Volunteer Rajasthan Project | India "Live and volunteer in the Rajasthan desert area of North West India. Stay in the world's most colourful desert in the land of the Maharajas, along with its magnificent architectural heritage. Be part of an India voluntary work..." Full Details >>      4 Weeks £949.00

GYC3386 - Costa Rica and Nicaragua 4 week community. | Costa Rica,Nicaragua "Raleigh International is a charity that provides adventure and challenge expeditions for people from all backgrounds, nationalities and ages, especially young people.The community phase of our expedition in Costa Rica or Nicaragua offers a..." Full Details >>        4 weeks £1500.00

GYC3202 - Rural project: community: building, teaching | Kenya "Madventurer rural projects in Kenya are located in villages set deep in the Rift Valley near Lake Nakuru, with spectacular panoramas and breathtaking escarpments. Despite the wealth of scenery, people living in the Rift Valley are among..." Full Details >>      5 weeks £1250.00

GYC3128 - Help teach and care for children | Cambodia "This intriguing country may be widely neglected by the mainstream tourists, but volunteering and travelling in Cambodia is growing in popularity. Nestled in Cambodia's capital city you'll be in the perfect position to absorb the country's..." Full Details >>      3 weeks £595.00

GYC3411 - Community work with children | Ghana "The growth in the number of street children and orphans in Ghana's capital Accra is a real concern. Centres and schools set up to help teach these children English and vocational skills are in need of your care and assistance. You may help..." Full Details >>      4 weeks £1045.00

GYC4756 - Sports and Community Rajasthan | India "Your help will give a lot of the school children a platform to not only improve their fitness and health, but to also enjoy more play time with their friends. As a result, you will become a member of the local community and experience the..." Full Details >>      4 Weeks £1299.00

GYC3446 - Care programme | Malaysia "You'll volunteer at a publicly funded residential home near Kota Kinabalu offering care for the underprivileged and helpless community. It serves as a shelter to abused women and children, victims of rape and children with mental and..." Full Details >>      1 month £1095.00

GYC1528 - Education Projects | Vanuatu "Lattitude Global Volunteering places volunteers in Vanuatu, a group of islands in the South West Pacific, 660 miles due west of Fiji and about 1200 miles north east of Sydney. The project consists of teaching in Junior Secondary..." Full Details >>       6 months £1300.00

GYC0195 - Community work with children | Sri Lanka "Sri Lanka is a small island with a lot to offer, making it a great destination for volunteers. At orphanages and community centres around Colombo and Kandy, you can make a real difference to young people's lives by providing support with..." Full Details >>      2 weeks £795.00

GYC1656 - Education; Street Centre | Mexico "Work with abandoned and orphaned children in a long term CANICA initiative. ProWorld have combined the opportunity to partcipate in real, sustainable development projects with a range of cultural and adventure activities to give you an..." Full Details >>       4 weeks £1385.00

GYC1136 - Schools/caring placement | South Africa "Your placementLattitude's caring placements in South Africa involve helping with or leading group activities, supervising the work and recreation of the residents, office work and perhaps driving. You could be working with children or..." Full Details >>       4 months £1300.00

GYC2466 - Care & Community | Moldova "Moldova is the poorest country in Europe, struggling to improve. Although not as well publicised as the fate of orphans in Romania many of the same problems that faced children in Romania are also suffered by children in Moldova.Many..." Full Details >>       1 months £995.00

GYC1126 - Caring and schools volunteer opportunities | India "Almost every adjective you care to use applies to India. It is both unpredictable and full of contradictions. Visitors come to relish its complex variety. India is a country that can both fascinate and frustrate. Those patient and ready to..." Full Details >>       13 weeks £1300.00

GYC4817 - Rural pre-school and teaching project | "ASSISTANT TEACHINGChildren in Red Hill Pre-schools have a severe lack of facilities and are taught from containers that have been brought into the community as donations.As a volunteer you will work as a teaching assistant in the..." Full Details >>       1 month £1195.00

GYC1529 - Community Projects(education and caring) | Paraguay "Lattitude Global Volunteering has placements in schools where the children have a variety of disabilities. Clearly, teaching here depends upon the children’s needs. In one of these placements, there is the opportunity to work assisting in..." Full Details >>       4 months £1520.00

GYC3244 - Wildlife Research and Community Expedition | Kenya "Volunteer as a member of a research expedition team in Kenya for a minimum of 5 weeks and experience dolphins, primates and big game. The expedition looks at the biodiversity of the immediate region in Shimoni Archipelago, off the coast of..." Full Details >>      5 weeks £1575.00

GYC4820 - Rural Pre-School and Orphan Care Project | "Project Highlights: Teaching in a rural pre-school through songs, games and craftsLocal orphanage involvement and assistanceWork on our outreach project and provide sick people with the skills to gain a sustainable income for..." Full Details >>       1 month £995.00

GYC1186 - Community work with children | Kenya "Kenya is a beautiful and diverse country full of wonderful surprises for the visitor but children living on the street continues to be a major issue. By supporting several local projects we are working to help tackle this problem in the..." Full Details >>       2 weeks £845.00

GYC4765 - Kanjar Community Development | India "A very important aim of this project is to get the Kanjar community to understand why it is so important for them to be treated as equals by the rest of society. Without this understanding the communities will have no hope in getting..." Full Details >>      4 Weeks £649.00

GYC3413 - Community work with children | Kenya "From the Indian Ocean coast to the dramatic highlands and the unique safaris the only thing more welcoming than the landscape are the people! Volunteering in Kenya offers volunteers the chance to see this diverse and beautiful continent..." Full Details >>      1 week £595.00

GYC3204 - Rural project: community: building, teaching | Tanzania "Pick a destination, sling a rucksack on your back, meet a group of new friends, get stuck into rewarding and challenging work in an exciting rural location and revel in a mind blowing experience... that's Madventurer! Working in villages..." Full Details >>      5 weeks £1250.00

GYC3392 - Costa Rica and Nicaragua 10 week | Costa Rica,Nicaragua "Raleigh International is a charity that provides adventure and challenge expeditions for people from all backgrounds, nationalities and ages, especially young people.Expedition life in Costa Rica and Nicaragua Our unique expedition to..." Full Details >>        10 weeks £2995.00

GYC3250 - Community and Conservation | Argentina "Changing Worlds has formed a partnership with the UK registered charity Azafady that now allows us to offer unique and challenging placements in Madagascar - a vibrant country of beautiful scenery, exotic animals and welcoming people. If..." Full Details >>      5 weeks £1500.00

GYC1905 - Care and Community | Thailand "Whatever your age, abilities or level of experience you are welcome to join a volunteer Care project in Thailand; whether you are on a gap year - or even a gap month - from further education, or are coming to us during a career break, or..." Full Details >>       4 weeks £1495.00

GYC1137 - Teaching in schools | Tanzania "School placements in Tanzania are in primary and secondary state and plantation schools in rural areas away from Dar Es Salam. One of the plantation schools is well run and located in a beautiful isolated mountain place. The lessons are..." Full Details >>       2 months £1300.00

GYC3384 - Malaysia 10 week | Malaysia "Raleigh International is a charity that provides adventure and challenge expeditions for people from all backgrounds, nationalities and ages, especially young people.Expedition life in MalaysiaSince 2003, Raleigh has run over 20..." Full Details >>        10 weeks £2995.00

GYC3412 - Community work with children | Kenya "Nairobi is everything that you would expect of Kenya's capital city - lively, colourful and packed with exciting things to do and see. With a vast array of restaurants, bars and nightclubs, you'll have as much fun at night as you do in the..." Full Details >>      2 weeks £795.00

GYC1458 - Schools and Caring Projects | Ghana "Ghana, Lattitude’s first project in west Africa, is a country full of beautiful beaches, lush tropical vegetation and the huge expanse of Lake Volta. It is a stable country with many resources, although these are not well-developed and..." Full Details >>       5 months £1540.00

GYC4740 - Community Outreach | Guatemala "The Guatemala Community Outreach project is one of our most successful community development programmes- a direct result of the fantastic efforts and achievements of volunteers who have helped change the lives of the children of..." Full Details >>      4 Weeks £499.00

GYC3389 - India 5 week. | India "Raleigh International is a charity that provides adventure and challenge expeditions for people from all backgrounds, nationalities and ages, especially young people.Expedition life in IndiaThis is an exciting new destination for Raleigh..." Full Details >>        5 weeks £1750.00

GYC2118 - Community Work | Brazil "Volunteer in Brazil with i-to-i and you will gain a unique insight into this spectacular country: you’ll live in locally-owned accommodation, work alongside local community groups and gain access to a world that backpackers and package..." Full Details >>      4 weeks £1145.00

GYC3203 - Rural project: community: building, teaching | Peru "Pick a destination, sling a rucksack on your back, meet a group of new friends, get stuck into rewarding and challenging work in an exciting rural location and revel in a mind blowing experience...that's Madventurer! Our Peruvian projects..." Full Details >>      5 weeks £1250.00

GYC2791 - Journey Hope: social projects | South Africa "Imagine if you could take a journey through a handful of projects which focus on education and healthcare, showing you the bigger picture of effective social improvement. You are invited to join the programme to assist with the lives of..." Full Details >>     2 months £950.00

GYC4811 - Community & Marine Conservation Project | Honduras "Utila is the smallest of the Bay Islands and a ‘Mecca’ for backpackers and divers from around the world. The crystal clear waters are ideal for first time divers and the huge number of dive sites (over 50) mean that even experienced divers..." Full Details >>        6 weeks £2495.00

GYC3453 - Community Volunteering Project | South Africa "Volunteer on this award winning South African community project for 4, 8 or 12 weeks helping with the sustainable development of a small rural South African village, to become a valued member of the community and experience South African..." Full Details >>       4 weeks £1451.00

GYC4827 - Volunteer Adventures | "Do you have an ever-growing desire to do more than just travel? Do you want to make a difference?If so, then the Volunteer Adventures South Africa Program will fulfill your wish, by giving you the chance to help some of the neediest people..." Full Details >>  2 weeks £275.00

GYC1919 - Care | Cambodia "Projects Abroad have a range of care and community placements in Phnom Penh. Volunteers work in orphanages, with street children, with landmine victims, or with poor and sick children in care centres.In a typical placement in an orphanage,..." Full Details >>       1 months £1195.00

GYC3431 - Community work with young children | Brazil "This is your chance to support some of Rio's most at-risk children whilst soaking up the rich vibes of this amazing capital city. Working with youngsters from a number of favelas (urban slums) you can help shape their lives by helping out..." Full Details >>      4 weeks £1145.00

GYC3302 - Community hospital and School | India "Introduction:Volunteers are needed for a community hospital, which not only provides affordable medical care, but also runs a school for children and a special needs unit. It’s a great chance to be a part of an organisation really making a..." Full Details >>      1 month £900.00

GYC3393 - India 10 week | India "Raleigh International is a charity that provides adventure and challenge expeditions for people from all backgrounds, nationalities and ages, especially young people.Expedition life in IndiaThis is an exciting new destination for Raleigh..." Full Details >>        10 weeks £2995.00

GYC3325 - Disabled Children | Thailand "Introduction:Since 1954, when the foundation was founded, the hospice has been under the Royal Patronage of Her Royal Highness, The Princess Mother and has provided care and assistance to thousands of disabled children. The principal aim..." Full Details >>      5 weeks £450.00

GYC2770 - Community work in townships | South Africa "Volunteers are involved with entrepreneurship initiatives, a computer literacy programme and teaching.Entrepreneurship initiativesDifferent entrepreneurship initiatives such as arts, crafts and bead workshops have been established in..." Full Details >>      3 months £680.00

GYC2104 - Orphans + Community Project | Malawi "Malawi offers a stunning variation of landscapes and activities and all within the same friendly and safe environment which characterises the whole of Malawi. From palm-lined lakeshores, to airy escarpments, from remote wildernesses to..." Full Details >>       4 weeks £1465.00

GYC3414 - Community work with children | Kenya "Located on the shores of Lake Victoria, the largest body of water in Africa, Kisumu is an attractive town with a leisurely pace of life. Here you can spend your free time browsing the markets for African carvings, visiting the wildlife..." Full Details >>       2 weeks £695.00

GYC0223 - Community Work | Bolivia "Projects Abroad volunteers work in several orphanages and day care centres in Bolivia, all in the Cochabamba area. Some projects work with just boys or girls, other homes have children with mental and physical disabilities. We also have..." Full Details >>       4 weeks £1345.00

GYC3361 - Mexico Street Children | Mexico "Programme HighlightsJoin an educational project in a beautiful Mexican town, teaching English and playing games with street children to improve not only their skills but their self-confidence. This project sponsors around 260 children, but..." Full Details >>      6 weeks £1695.00

GYC2818 - Volunteer Cambodia | Cambodia "Cambodia is fast becoming one of the hottest destinations in South East Asia. This beautiful and friendly country is now moving on from its troubled past and the Volunteer Cambodia programme will give you the opportunity to become fully..." Full Details >>      3 months £695.00

GYC1386 - Children's Project | Peru "Join Project Quest in South America on our Peru children's project, in the shanty-town of Villa Maria in Lima. Quest has been working in Villa Maria for over 10 years. Volunteers provide sports and creative activities to give children the..." Full Details >>       1 months £1220.00

GYC1522 - Schools, community and caring placements | Ecuador "Placements are in institutions working with children in care, physically or mentally disable children and street children. Children in care are mostly under the age of 4 and a few older ones. Volunteers help with caring which is a fairly..." Full Details >>       4 months £1300.00

GYC2752 - Care and Community | Moldova "Moldova is the poorest country in Europe, struggling to improve. Although not as well publicised as the fate of orphans in Romania many of the same problems that faced children in Romania are also suffered by children in Moldova. Many..." Full Details >>       1 months £995.00

GYC1131 - Schools work combined with caring projects | Paraguay "Lattitude Global Volunteering has placements in schools for street children and others in schools for those with special needs. There are also caring placements in an orphanage. These rewarding placements involve the opportunity to look..." Full Details >>       4 months £1520.00