Explore volunteer abroad programs around the world. From the savannas of Africa to the coral reefs of the Pacific, these volunteer abroad regions showcase diverse cultures, ecosystems, and opportunities for meaningful service. Use this page to find the region that matches your interests and travel goals.
What you’ll experience (at a glance)
- Africa: Iconic wildlife, community service, and deep cultural immersion.
- Asia: Diverse experiences—from elephant care in Thailand to marine conservation in the Philippines.
- Latin America: Biodiversity and service projects in Costa Rica, Peru, and the Dominican Republic.
- Europe: Cultural exchange, climate action, and education programs across Greece and Italy.
- Pacific: Adventure-driven conservation across Fiji, Australia, and island ecosystems.
- South America: Service and conservation in the Andes, Amazon, and Galápagos Islands.
- Central America: Accessible, family-friendly trips focused on community and environmental impact.
- USA: Domestic programs emphasizing service, leadership, and local engagement.
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