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Volunteer in Argentina: The Complete 2026-27 Guide
Argentina’s program lives in Córdoba — the country’s buzzing university city, all plazas, students and sierras — rather than tourist Buenos Aires, which means real Spanish,…

Volunteer in New Zealand: The Complete 2026-27 Guide
New Zealand is the gap-year classic — and our placements in Auckland, Christchurch and tiny West Coast Punakaiki let volunteers fund the legendary road trip with…

Volunteer in Ireland: The Complete 2026-27 Guide
Ireland is the quiet outlier in our catalogue: English-speaking, no jet lag from Britain or the US East Coast, and community placements that trade exotic backdrops…

Volunteer in Ecuador: The Complete 2026-27 Guide
Ecuador squeezes the Andes, the Amazon and (budget permitting) the Galápagos into a country you can cross in a day — with our placements split between…

Volunteer in Madagascar: The Complete 2026-27 Guide
Madagascar is volunteering at the edge of the map: an island where most wildlife exists nowhere else on earth, and our base on Nosy Komba —…

Volunteer in Malaysia: The Complete 2026-27 Guide
Our Malaysia programs are really Borneo programs — rainforest, river and some of the richest biodiversity on earth. This is the destination for volunteers who want…

Volunteer in Portugal: The Complete 2026-27 Guide
Porto is one of Europe’s most likeable cities — tiled façades, port-wine cellars, Atlantic surf half an hour away — and our Portuguese placements put volunteers…

Volunteer in Spain: The Complete 2026-27 Guide
Volunteering in Spain splits between two brilliant cities: Barcelona, where community and childcare projects work with one of Europe’s most international populations, and Valencia, our base…

Volunteer in Philippines: The Complete 2026-27 Guide
The Philippines is our most heart-forward destination: English-speaking, endlessly welcoming, and still rebuilding in places from Typhoon Haiyan — which is exactly why our placements sit…

Volunteer in Cambodia: The Complete 2026-27 Guide
Cambodia gets under volunteers’ skins like almost nowhere else — a gentle, resilient country rebuilding its education system a generation after tragedy, where a volunteer classroom…