The organization pays all costs and a stipend is included. Volunteers For Peace Places individuals in 2-3 week service projects around the world. Volunteers in Asia Places individuals in 6 week, or 1-2 year service projects in Asia. Potential participants must attend four weekends of training at Stanford University during the Spring. While volunteers do not need to be fluent in the language of the country in which they will reside, they should begin studying upon acceptance into the program.
Participants pay fees for each program that cover all expenses.
VSO Canada Places individuals from Canada, Europe, and the United States in long term service projects in Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Pacific. Applicants may be expected to have degrees to participate in certain projects. The organization pays all costs and a stipend is included. Winrock International Places American professionals in 2 to 6 week volunteer assignments to promote agricultural and business development overseas. Winrock covers transportation, lodging, and travel expenses.