Organisations offering both short & long term overseas opportunities: (1 - 3
months or 6+ months)
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African Conservation Experience offers placements ranging in length from 1 – 3 months. Placement opportunities are in South Africa and costs depend on which project volunteers are interested in.
Web: www.conservationafrica.net
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Greenforce provide placements in conservation for a minimum of 3 months. Greenforce is supported by a number of reputable companies, including National Geographic, STA Travel and more. Plus it was a founding member of the Year Out Group.
Web: www.greenforce.org
Email: info@greenforce.org
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International Voluntary Services offer placements of a variety of lengths and costs, usually 2 – 3 weeks (Europe) or 3 – 12 months (various).
Web: www.ivs-gb.org.uk
Email: ivssouth@ivs-gb.org.uk
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UNA Exchange provides many different opportunities in more than 50 countries worldwide. There are short term projects (1 – 4 weeks), medium term placements (1 – 4 months) and long term placements (up to 12 months).
Web: www.unaexchange.org
Email: unaexchange@btinternet.com
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Voluntary Services Overseas (VSO) is an international development charity that works with volunteers who share their professional skills and expertise on placements in 34 of the world's poorest countries.
Web: www.vso.org.uk
Email: infoservices@vso.org.uk
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The Daneford Trust is a registered charity based in east London, which enables young people (aged 18-30) to volunteer overseas in Africa, Asia and the Caribbean. Projects include schools, youth centres and health centres and last from 2 - 12 months. Volunteers are given help in raising the funds they will need to travel.
Web: www.danefordtrust.org
Email: info@danefordtrust.org