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Common Cents

Common Cents is a national educational, not-for-profit organization, which specializes in creating and managing service-learning programs for young people. Common Cent's most popular program is The Penny Harvest, in which hundreds of thousands of students and supportive adults organize local penny...

Save the Children - Sri Lanka

Save the Children (SCF) works to achieve lasting benefits for children within the communities in which they live by influencing policy and practice based on its experience and study in different parts of the world. In all of its work SCF endeavours to make a reality of children's right; to help...

Yayasan Salam Malaysia

Yayasan Salam Malaysia, known as Salam for short, is an independent, non-profit organisation formed to promote a spirit of volunteer service among Malaysians and to provide opportunities for them to work as volunteers with communities in need at home and abroad. Salam organises volunteer service...

Academy For Educational Development (AED)

The Academy for Educational Development (AED) is an independent, non-profit organisation working to solve critical social problems and building the capacity of individuals, communities, and institutions to become more self-sufficient. AED works in all the major areas of human development, with a...

Ouelessebougou-Utah Alliance

Founded in 1985, the Ouelessebougou-Utah Alliance is a non-profit organisation, which works cooperatively with villagers in Ouelessebougou and surrounding regions of Mali to promote sustainable development. Its projects include digging drinking wells, immunizing children, training village health...

Right To Play

Founded in 1992, Right To Play (originally Olympic Aid) is a humanitarian organisation using sport and play programmes to encourage the healthy physical, social and emotional development of the world's disadvantaged children. Since 2002, with the support of UNICEF in Mali, Right To Play trains...

Care and Relief for the Young

Care and Relief for the Young (CRY) is a Christian charity dedicated to caring for disadvantaged, destitute and suffering children, young people and their families. CRY aims to rescue and restore young lives broken by poverty, oppression, exclusion, abuse, and to provide appropriate opportunities...

Lanka Academic Network

Lanka Academic Network (LAN) is a non-profit, volunteer run organisation of Sri Lankan students, teachers and professionals from around the globe that enhances educational opportunities in Sri Lanka. They are also involved with the Tsunami rehabilitation efforts as well as the search for Tsunami...

Challenges Worldwide

CWW will soon be launching new and diverse volunteering opportunities in Southern India. Placements are currently being developed in Kerala and Banglalore. They have met with many NGO's working in the areas of addressing the rights of working children, improving conditions for women in India,...

TravelAid

TravelAid is an Oxford-based, student run charity, working with grass-root NGOs in the developing world to alleviate poverty through education and social empowerment. The organization mediates between university students who would like to travel and volunteer during their summer and project sites...

International Medical Volunteers Association

The International Medical Volunteers Association (IMVA) is a nonprofit organisation that promotes, facilitates, and supports voluntary medical activity through education and information exchange. Their interests are primarily in developing countries. IMVA provides information about volunteer...

Christina Noble Children's Foundation

The Christina Noble Children's Foundation is an international partnership of people dedicated to serving children in need of emergency and long-term medical care. The Foundation facilitates nutritional rehabilitation, educational opportunities, vocational training, job placement and the protection...

Volunteering in Peru

Volunteering in Peru (VP) is a volunteer work programme in Peru offering opportunities in hospitals, prisons, local homes and agricultural sites with children, streetchildren, the elderly and the mentally handicapped. VP provides accomodation and Spanish lessons.

Amauta Spanish School

AMAUTA Spanish School in South America offers the unique opportunity to study and learn the Spanish language while immersed in Latin American culture. Their experienced teachers utilize the most innovative pedagogies and emphasize interactive learning, a proven methodology for foreign language...

One World Trust

One World Trust aims to achieve the eradication of poverty, injustice and war. It conducts research on practical ways to make global organizations more responsive to the people they affect, and on how the rule of law can be applied equally to all. Its guiding vision is a world where all peoples...

Fédération Nigerienne des Personnes Handicapées (FNPH)

Fédération Nigerienne des Personnes Handicapées (FNPH), a national assembly of Disabled Peoples International, promotes the human rights of disabled people through their full civic participation and equalisation of opportunity and development.

Triodos Bank

Triodos Bank is one of the world's leading sustainable banks. Triodos connect savers and investors who want to change the world for the better with entrepreneurs and sustainable companies doing just that. We are the only specialist bank to offer integrated lending and investment opportunities in an...

SABR Trust Centre

The “SABR” Center is a non-profit, non-governmental organization whose mission is to improve the socio economic situation and protect the interests of the most vulnerable layers of society - women and children. We provide support, encouragement and opportunities to have an independent life in a...

International Labour Organisation (ILO)

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) is a tripartite UN agency that brings together governments, employers and workers in common actions to promote opportunities for women and men to engage in decent productive work. The ILO campaigns to promote social justice and the recognition and...

University of Manchester Sports Volunteer Scheme

The University of Manchester Sports Volunteer scheme aims to create links between the university and its local communities by providing volunteers to assist with a range of sports activities, including coaching and organising events. The scheme helps to deliver and manage new and existing sporting...