Voluntary Service Overseas Expert volunteers are sent to Africa, Asia, Pacific Islands, and Europe. Volunteers work in education, health care, natural resources, business, social work, librarianship, media, law, the technical trades and engineering. Expenses are paid. VolunteerAbroad Search by country to find all types of volunteer opportunities. Volunteers For Peace Provides many different types of volunteer opportunities, including positions in construction, environmental projects, social services and more depending on the needs of the host community.
Opportunities are available all over the world.
Since 1963, they have provided young Americans with an opportunity to work and live within an Asia culture while meeting the needs of Asian host institutions. VIA's Asian Exchange Programs offer a wide range of short-term, international study programs between the U.S. and Asia and among various Asian nations. They have various projects in Indonesia, Laos, Vietnam and China. For more than four decades VITA has empowered the poor in developing countries by mobilizing volunteers to provide access to information and knowledge, strengthen local institutions and introduce improved technologies. Its particular focus is on volunteer support to entrepreneurs in the private, public and community sectors and on facilitating connectivity and technical information exchange between and among individuals and organizations.