Max Horowitz
And what if I want to work as a volunteer abroad? Do you want to not just travel, but go on an expedition to research wild animals in South Africa, teach English to Buddhist monks in Laos, or harvest on an eco-farm in Japan? Then become a volunteer! In my new material - a list of the most reputable international volunteer organizations with a detailed description of how they work.
Since its inception in 2007, International Volunteer HQ (IVHQ) has helped more than 85,000 travelers take part in international volunteer projects. IVHQ projects are held in more than 40 locations throughout the year, including the countries of North and South America, Europe, South Asia, and Oceania. IVHQ offers more than 200 volunteer programs in various fields, including health care, child care, teaching, environmental protection, art, music, sports, and others.
The most popular destinations are Kenya, Madagascar, Cambodia, and Spain.
Global Vision International (GVI) is a volunteer family organization. GVI offers more than 150 volunteer projects around the world with a duration of two weeks to six months. The main focus of GVI volunteer programs is the conservation of wildlife, including research expeditions with experts. And also it is teaching, caring for animals, health care, construction and work with children.
United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programs are aimed at promoting the world, developing the economy, protecting human rights, health care and developing information technology in more than 130 countries. As a rule, UNV international volunteer programs last 6–12 months.
The World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms (WWOOF) is an international movement that brings together eco-farmers and volunteers around the world to promote a more sustainable global community. All work through WWOOF is related to ecological agriculture - from picking vegetables, berries and fruits, making wine, beekeeping to caring for grass fed yaks.
Сharitymark.org as a platform gives the opportunity to non-profit organizations to place their tasks, and for volunteers - to bring the maximum benefit where necessary. The new platform gives an opportunity for everyone to make an effort and use their skills for the benefit of those who need help.
No long-term commitments. Help with the translation or parse the correspondence of a charitable organization. You choose the task on your own. Create your volunteer profile and write about your skills. The only question is, are you ready?
My name is Max, I try to be aware of every moment of life and help the people around me. It is important for me to improve myself as a competent doctor, my dream is to become one of the professiona...
