How we create change
Every past, present and future participant is part of something bigger — a growing community of changemakers building a more secure and sustainable world together.
Each contribution builds on the work of those before it, not only providing immediate support to communities in need but addressing the systemic challenges behind them. The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.
Our role is to serve as a platform for collaboration — connecting volunteers, interns, local NGOs, hospitals, schools, conservation teams and communities across more than 25 countries to combat inequalities around the world.

Contributing to 13 of the 17 UN SDGs
From No Poverty and Good Health & Wellbeing to Quality Education, Gender Equality, Climate Action and Reduced Inequalities — every project plays a vital role in creating long-term, positive change.












Read our Annual Impact Report
Our annual Impact Report shows the scale of the difference our participants make around the world — across every program and destination, from healthcare and education to wildlife conservation and community development.
Download the Impact Report