The village of Raufarhöfn is the community that lies farthest north in Iceland. It is located in the eastern part of Melrakkasletta close to the Arctic Circle. The population of Raufarhöfn is about 200 and most of the people there earn their living from fishing and fish processing. The harbor is very beautiful and partly shaped by nature itself. A wide and untouched open area surrounds the village with more

Located in Colonial Quito, this project benefits low income children who work in the streets, and children and adolescents whose parents can not give them sufficient care and attention in their homes. The project helps children by providing a safe place for them to do their homework, watch TV, play table soccer, and to have lunch. Children and adolescents at risk are assisted by the staff of the progra more

The project is in support of a Social centre, which runs adapted camps for physically handicapped people. You will help a handicapped vacationer in his/her daily life: showers, meals... but moreover you will be with him/her during the different activities organized by the centre. The first 2 days of the project will be dedicated to a special training in order to allow you to learn the good behaviors a more

This project will be carried out in support of a social home for girls in the town of Lurin, Lima province. It is a home to 45 girls between 2 and 15 years of age who have been victims of sexual and physical abuse. The project aims to strengthen and promote the comprehensive development of children and adolescents at risk, conducting educational workshops and recreational activities to help them overco more

Take the chance to come as a volunteer to one of the world's most peaceful festivals! Musicians, debaters, performance artists, dancers, organizations, and thousands of happy festival visitors are gathered in one spot during five days to spread joy and inspiration to make the world a better place. The festival started 1999 as a demonstration against violence and criminality and have grown every year more

This is a cultural project, providing opportunity for international participants to get to know Moroccan culture through sharing the life of a host family, attending some Arabic classes, participating in cooking sessions, and also visiting cultural sites of Rabat. The participants will also help at Mawazine, the international world music festival in Rabat. This festival is a very big event that the ci more

Paestum has a coastline of sandy beaches where the sand vegetation grows. It is a very delicate habitat that needs a lot of attention, especially during summertime when the beaches are crowded. The volunteers will help a local group in the activities of environmental protection and in the realization of signs. Moreover, the volunteers will cooperate in the activities of social animation intended to rai more

Khama Rhino Sanctuary is located around 25 km north of Serowe and 320 km North West from Gaborone, the capital city of the Republic of Botswana. It is defined by Kalahari Desert sands and quite a range of vegetation. Khama Rhino Sanctuary is a conservation park for the endangered animals, mainly white and black rhinos. It also hosts a wide range of animals including kudus, impalas, gemsboks, giraffes, more

Livingstone is the tourist capital of Zambia. It is home to the Victoria Falls, one of the world’s Seven Natural Wonders. It is also a very historic city with many relics from a bygone era. It has a railway museum and the Livingstone museum is worth visiting. The Mosi-O-Tunya National Park is home to the endangered Black Rhino. The Victoria Falls are among the most spectacular waterfalls in the world. more

For over 15 years, this project has been organized in the Turtle Camp at Colola Beach with extraordinary results. This project is the source of many beautiful stories; hundreds of volunteers from all over the world had participated. The aim of this project is to protect the marine turtles working in tight collaboration with the local population who lives in Colola Town or as they say “the place where d more

Bring smiles to children in the National Pediatric Hospital in Hanoi April 16 - April 27, 2013 July 16 - July 27, 2013 The National Pediatric Hospital in Hanoi specializes in the treatment of children who are suffering from serious and deadly diseases such as cancer. They come from many parts of Vietnam and most of them are poor. Children have to spend a long time in the hospital and they often feel b more

The project supports the largest care facility for elderly people in the West End of Vancouver. The Centre provides independent housing, assisted living and complex care for elders. It supports the Eden philosophy and is committed to creating a human habitat where life revolves around close and continuing contact with plants, animals, children and youth. The Centre aims at establishing a homelike envir more

With the help of international volunteers we would like to provide social and recreational summer day camp program for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ages 10-15 years. The children are quite high functioning in certain areas, but often struggle with social skills and the mastery of appropriate communication and behaviour. The project will include one week intensive training of the volunt more

Charity projects of CADIP will try to make a difference in the hard life of the kids in an orphanage in Bulgaria during their summer break. The socially disadvantaged background of most of the children is considered to be the reason for many problems, which they face in school, in their contacts with other people, in their everyday life. That's why the interaction with other young people from differen more

Improving the facilities of Asha Orphanage Home and providing care and activity program for the children March 19 - April 4, 2013 August 10 - August 25, 2013 September 10 - September 25, 2013 October 10 - October 25, 2013 November 10 - November 25, 2013 The international group will help to make compound wall and playground in Asha Orphanage Home. The volunteers will take care of t more

Developing the Ecology Center and organic garden in Vinto. In the semi-rural area of Vinto, we are working to develop an Ecology Center with an organic garden. It is still work in progress, but we are hoping to advance with the help of the international volunteers. The main task for this summer is to expand the organic garden and to implement a dry toilet. The volunteer team will help in the followin more

This program is based in the Ecuadorian Amazon. Its main objective is to protect the wildlife of the region. The volunteers will support the work of a Rescue Center and will help providing the best care and living conditions to rescued animals who lived in captivation and semi captivation until their re-introduction to their original habitat. The animals that come to this Rescue Centre are often confis more