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See volunteer program listings in Africa for Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Morocco, Mozambigue, Namibia, Nigeria, Tanzania, South Africa, and Uganda for more opportunities.
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| Cross-Cultural Solutions: Volunteer in Africa for the Experience of a Lifetime! Experience another culture like never before while making a real difference in people’s lives. You’ll gain perspectives and insights into the local culture and yourself. It’s an exciting and personally inspiring experience, and you’ll develop memories that will be with you forever. Programs operate in Arusha, Bagamoyo, and Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, and the Volta Region of Ghana. |
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Dates Offered: Choose from start dates year-round and lengths-of-stay from 2-12 weeks. Costs: The U.S. tax-deductible program fee for a two-week program starts at US$2,988 for 2 weeks. Program fee includes: personalized Volunteer Placement, language instruction, cultural education, food, lodging, transportation to and from all Cross-Cultural Solutions’ placements and programs, pre-departure guidance from headquarters staff, 24-hour access to in-country staff, travel medical and emergency evacuation insurance, and more. Contact: Cross-Cultural Solutions, 2 Clinton Place, New Rochelle, NY 10801. Tel: 800.380.4777 or 914.632.0022; in the UK call 0845 458 2781/2782; other countries call +44 (0) 1273 666392; Fax: 914.632.8494. Email: info@crossculturalsolutions.org Website: www.crossculturalsolutions.org |
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| Global Vision International GVI has a huge range of volunteer programs to suit the environmentally conscious traveler who seeks responsible travel experiences in Africa. Be it tracking and conserving Africa's big game to volunteering with children in the townships of Cape Town, or even contributing to Kenya's only long term dolphin research program, you will find a range of exciting opportunities with GVI. Visit our website for further details! |
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Contact in USA: 888-653-6028 Website: www.gviusa.com |
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| Marine Conservation Volunteer Program in the Seychelles This marine conservation expedition, run in conjunction with the local government, offers unique training opportunities that are second to none. You will, alongside an international team of volunteers, participate in coral reef research, invertebrate surveys, whale shark migration observations, plankton sampling, in-water turtle surveys, turtle nesting research and more! Some of the amazing highlights include: developing the techniques you need to survey coral reefs, exploring different dive sites, visiting breeding areas for the hawksbill and green turtle; taking your PADI Advanced and PADI Coral Reef Research Diver courses, learning how to identify fish and coral in the Indian Ocean; visiting and diving amongst deserted tropical islands. |
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Dates: Visit our website for upcoming start dates Costs: From $3315 for 4 weeks Email Contact: info@gviworld.com Phone Contact: 888 653 6028 Where do I go from here? Visit the website for more information on this volunteer abroad in Seychelles |
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Volunteer Abroad Placements Available in Africa through InterExchange Working Abroad InterExchange Working Abroad provides opportunities for participants to work in Eco-Tourism, Education, Social and Community volunteer programs in Ghana and South Africa. Volunteer programs include placement, housing, meals, project-related transportation, training and social and cultural activities. InterExchange is a designated U.S. Department of State J-1 Visa sponsor with more than 40 years of experience providing cultural exchange programs. Dates: Year-Round Cost: $945 and up Contact: Interexchange, Inc., 161 Sixth Avenue, New York, NY 10013, USA. Tel.: 212-924-0446; toll-free 1-800-597-3675 Email: workabroad@interexchange.org Website: www.InterExchange.org/working-abroad |
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| United Planet Volunteer in Africa United Planet's Quest Volunteer Abroad program offers you or your group a life-changing opportunity to interact with local communities through customized volunteer work, enriching activities, and home stays. Our programs in Africa run from 2 to 52 weeks and welcome volunteers of all ages, nationalities and backgrounds because we know that everyone has something to offer! Visit our website for more information on specific countries! |
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Cost: Varies according to country and length of stay. Dates: Ongoing start dates. Contact: United Planet, 11 Arlington St, Boston MA 02116, USA. Tel.: 800-292-2316 or 617-267-7763. Email: quest@unitedplanet.org Website: www.unitedplanet.org |
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Conservation Placements in Southern Africa Whether you want to get hands-on in a wildlife rehabilitation centre, experience life as a wildlife vet, learn how to track wildlife or join a research project in a national park – volunteering with African Conservation Experience allows you to make a real difference to wildlife in southern Africa. With over twelve years experience, we are the original and most experienced organisation at placing people on worthwhile conservation projects in southern Africa. |
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Dates: 2-12 weeks, variety of projects available all year Cost: From US$ 2840 for 2 weeks excluding international flights Contact: African Conservation Experience, Unit 1, Manor Farm, Churchend Lane, Charfield, Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucester, GL12 8LJ, UK Tel: +44 1454 269 182 (UK) or (+1) 925 944 1999 (US) Email: info@conservationafrica.net Website: www.conservationafrica.net |
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| Volunteer Abroad in Kenya — Maasai from US$250 Affordable volunteer opportunities available in Maasailand, Kenya. Volunteers can participate in Teaching and Medical Placement. IVHQ sends over 5000 volunteer travelers worldwide annually - one of the world's most popular volunteer placement organizations! |
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Cost: Program Fees start from US$250. Dates: Programs start on the 1st and 15th of each month. Duration: Volunteers can volunteer anywhere from one week to six months. Contact: International Volunteer HQ, PO Box 8273, New Plymouth, NEW ZEALAND. Tel.: +64 6 758 7949. Email: volunteer@volunteerhq.org Website: www.volunteerhq.org |
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| Connect-123 Volunteer Programs in Cape Town, South Africa Connect-123 links you to volunteer projects in Cape Town, South Africa, according to your interests and skills, in health care, human rights, community service, education, and many other fields. Health care projects include working directly with doctors on medical research projects, providing non-medical care to patients, attending ward rounds and helping the nursing staff care for patients. Human rights, social work, and education projects include working at a legal advice center, assessing the impact of community-based interventions, helping with public health awareness campaigns, mentoring street children, teaching English, caring for infants and toddlers at orphanages, working with youth regarding issues related to HIV/AIDS, sexuality and adolescence, and helping to build schools and houses for disadvantaged communities. What's included: Finding a volunteer project that specifically meets your needs; arranging secure, high-quality, centrally-located accommodation based on your budget; assisting with local transport and providing advice on public transport routes; airport meet and greet service; a complete preparation and orientation information pack; advice, assistance, and guidance before, during, and after your stay; group-rate discounts; and 24/7 emergency support and assistance. |
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Dates: Both start dates and durations are flexible. Typical durations range from 1 to 6 months. Cost: Please see website for details. Contact: Connect-123 International Internship and Volunteer Programs USA Tel: (800) 731 6406 (toll free) Email: info@connect-123.com Website: www.connect-123.com/programs/volunteer/cape-town-south-africa/ |
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| Worldteach Volunteer Teaching in Africa WorldTeach is a non-profit organization that has sent thousands of volunteers to teach in countries all around the world. Summer placements are available in Namibia and South African longer placements are available in Namibia, Rwanda, and Tanzania. Volunteers teach a broad range of subjects, including English, math, science, computers skills, and HIV/AIDS education. Contact: WorldTeach, One Brattle Square, Suite 550, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA. |
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| African Impact Volunteer Working Vacations Across Africa We offer a wide range of community and conservation volunteer projects and internships across Africa. We are a family run organization built with passion and pride. Our first volunteers were welcomed with open arms to our Antelope Park project in late 2004, and the journey from that date to now has been an exciting and rewarding one!
Experiential Learning International
Foundation for Sustainable Development
IDA (In Defense of Animals) Africa
Intercultural Dimensions, Inc.
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Operation Crossroads Africa, Inc.
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Population Caring Organization
Projects Abroad Real Africa Excursions Ltd.
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