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Camps International
Camps International 
Location(s): Kenya
Join a Camps International programme to truly experience the adventure of Africa! We offer 1-3 month programmes to suit all ages and passions at our camps in Kenya and Tanzania. Our huge range of community and wildlife based voluntary projects, with ocean and mountain activities including trekking to the highest peaks in Africa (Mt. Kenya and Kilimanjaro), scuba diving and safari, give you an unforgettable bush experience. Click for more info
     

Travellers Conservation
Travellers Conservation 
Location(s): Worldwide locations, including Australia, Borneo, Kenya, Malaysia, Peru, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe
With over 25 land-based and marine conservation projects worldwide and nearly 15 years’ experience, Travellers can help you to make a direct and immediate difference in Game Reserves, Nature Parks and Animal Sanctuaries, in Africa, Asia, Australia & South America (Amazon). The variety is vast, choosing is the hardest bit! Work with monkeys, orang-utans, elephants, dolphins, sharks, lions, whales, leopards, rhino and, well, pretty much any species you’re interested in.
     

The Leap
The Leap 
Location(s): Africa, South America, Asia and Australia
All our placements encompass an exciting mix of conservation, community and ecotourism projects providing great variety and diversity. Escorting guests on safari, helping stop poaching in a private game reserve and creating guide trails through the Amazon Rainforest are just some of the experiences awaiting you. For more details click below.
     

Travellers Work Experience
Travellers Work Experience 
Location(s): Worldwide locations, including Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Ghana, Guatemala, India, Kenya, Malaysia, New Zealand, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Zambia
Travellers is a world leader with Work Experience & Internships available in most fields. You’ll gain valuable knowledge and experience from experts in your field and a entry on your CV that will put you head and shoulders above the competition! Available placements include Adventure Tourism, Archaeology, Law, Business, Architecture, Medical, Dentistry, Physio, Pharmacy, Journalism, Sports Management, TV Production, Veterinary, Web Design… and much, much more!
     

GlobalXperience
GlobalXperience 
Location(s): Africa, Asia, Australasia & Latin America
Would you like to make a lasting and positive impact on our planet? Whether you are taking a gap year, need a career break or just craving a fresh perspective, look no further than GlobalXperience. Whether you have one month or a whole year, our range of volunteer and work programmes is guaranteed to help you make a difference where it counts and to give you Xperiences that will live in your memory for a lifetime. Click below for more details.
     

Oyster Worldwide
Oyster Worldwide 
Location(s): Brazil, Canada, Chile, India, Kenya, Nepal, Romania, Tanzania, Zambia
Oyster have a variety of opportunities in some very diverse destinations. If you want to totally understand a country different to your own whilst making a useful contribution, then this is for you! Change the lives of street kids in Brazil, perfect your Spanish teaching lively classes in Chile or finance the best ever ski-ing season by working in a Canadian mountain resort. Whatever you choose Oyster will help you get it right.
     

Changing Worlds
Changing Worlds 
Location(s): Argentina, Australia, Honduras, India, Kenya and Madagascar
Changing Worlds has teamed up with UK charity Azafady, winner of Best Volunteer Organisation in the Responsible Tourism Awards 2007. They've made considerable progress in building environmentally friendly and sustainable ways of life in Madagascar for some of the poorest communities. We also offer the opportunity to work in zoos around the world. Other conservation opportunities are available in Argentina, Australia, Honduras, India and Kenya.
     

Projects Abroad
Projects Abroad 
Location(s): Worldwide locations
With Projects Abroad you can enjoy adventurous foreign travel with a chance to do a worthwhile job. You can teach conversational English or gain experience in medicine, conservation, journalism, business and other professions. Volunteers needed in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia, China, Costa Rica, Ethiopia, Fiji, Ghana, India, Mexico, Moldova, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, Peru, Romania, Senegal, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Togo.
     

Raleigh
Raleigh 
Location(s): Borneo, Costa Rica & Nicaragua and India
Get out there with Raleigh! We're a youth and education charity that enables young people (17-24) and volunteer managers (aged 25+) to take part in challenging expeditions completing community, environmental and adventure projects. Since 1984 our expeditions have inspired 30,000 people from all walks of life, nationalities and ages to be all they can be, helping them develop new skills, friendships and make a difference to communities and environments across the world.
     

Greenforce
Greenforce 
Location(s): Fiji, Bahamas, Tanzania, Ecuador, Nepal/Tibet, Australia, Indonesia, Thailand, Brazil, Spain, Red Sea, Gozo, USA, India, South Africa, China
Greenforce runs conservation, community and sport expeditions around the globe. Working with host country partners such as the WWF and the Wildlife Conservation Society conservation projects are both land and marine based. Community projects include development work and orphanages, and sports programmes include football in Brazil and Ecuador. Internship and work opportunities are available in Spain, Ecuador and Australia.
     

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