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Volunteer Programs For Young Adults

Are you a young adult with a great enthusiasm to help disadvantaged people? Do you feel that you have qualifications, skills and time to offer to impoverished communities abroad? Taking out time from your busy schedule and working to help people in need not only helps change the communities but also helps you grow your career while making the world a better place.  

Volunteering abroad is a great way to give back to less fortunate people or animals (depending on the project) while visiting a new country. As a young volunteer, you won’t only make a difference to others lives, but you will also get to learn a wide variety of new skills that will help shape your career. Additionally it is a perfect opportunity for you to travel, learn a new language while living like a local abroad.

IFRE has an amazing selection of budget-friendly and meaningful programs abroad for young adults in over 20 countries across Asia, South Africa, South America and Central America. When you join IFRE volunteer programs you will foster partnerships with local organizations that desperately need your help to break the cycle of repeated poverty.

You and your group can become volunteers today and work volunteering abroad for adults for a rewarding and fulfilling chance of a lifetime. If you are looking to positively change the world, contact us now and learn more about this life-changing opportunity that will also be included in your career portfolio. This opportunity for you and your friends awaits you today. Talk to us!

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Benefits of Volunteer opportunities for young adults

The advantages of joining a volunteer abroad project for young adults are infinite. It is a wonderful opportunity to make a difference in the life of lives of others and provides the opportunity to explore a new country. Some of the other rewarding benefits are discussed below:

Build confidence by accomplishing your tasks

There are a vast array benefits to joining a volunteer program abroad for young adults. As a young adult, one of the most important benefits is confidence building. Volunteering abroad projects provide you with an opportunity to work in a completely new setting with volunteers from around the world. You will work in a team to accomplish meaningful tasks. While doing so, you get to learn different skills that will help build your confidence.

Gain technical experience that can be crucial for your future career

The current job markets are highly competitive. Until you can stand out of the crowd, it is difficult to get a lucrative job. However, if you join one of our volunteer work abroad programs, you get to gain genuine hands-on experience. You can also develop different types of useful skills, such as teamwork skills, interpersonal skills, etc. The skills and confidence you gain during your volunteering period are crucial for your future career.

Expand your view

Another significant advantage of joining a volunteer overseas project is it helps expand your thoughts about the world. Leaving your comfort zone behind, as a young adult volunteer, you head towards a new country for a great cause. You get to experience a different setting, cultures and traditions. This will help you change your perception about the world by expanding your views.

Help others in need

Embarking on a volunteer programs for young adults is an awesome way to give back to the people in need. As a young adult volunteer, you can share your native English skills to help improve the English skills of disadvantaged children. If you have handicrafts skills; then you can share your skills with the underprivileged women. If you are a sports enthusiast, you can coach and train Brazilian or South African children, or if you are an animal lover, you can work to help preserve elephants in Sri Lanka or Thailand. This is really the best opportunity to help others in need.

Learning opportunities

If you are a young adult and want to develop your career in the animal conservation field, then you can join one of our elephant conservation, sea turtle or monkey conservation projects; these are awesome learning opportunities for you. You will work with rare and endangered animals and get to learn about their nature and natural habitat. You will also get to experience new topography, wildlife, and many other interesting entities. This will help you achieve your goals.

There are myriad benefits as to volunteer abroad programs for adults. Volunteering abroad gives good credit to your resume and will impress your employer. Also, you get to explore a new country and its cultures and traditions. You might even pick up a new language!

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IFRE has an impressive selection of top, inexpensive and meaningful volunteer opportunities for young adults that address different passions, dreams, objectives and budgets.

Costa Rica

Organic Farming in Costa Rica

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Are you a nature lover who is looking for an affordable volunteer program overseas for young adults? If so, IFRE’s organic farming project in Costa Rica is an ideal option for you!

The beautiful country of Costa Rica is one of the largest coffee producers in the world. Many Costa Rican farmers depend on the coffee production. These farmers in Costa Rica are beginning to recognize the importance of organic and sustainable farming. IFRE’s organic farming project in Costa Rica aims to help sustainable coffee-farming communities and local coffee growers.

When you join this project, you will work side-by-side with local farmers to learn the practices, teach new alternatives and help these farmers develop rural tourism. During your volunteering period, you will spend your time physically at the farms, picking coffee and learning and sharing information on organic practices.

There are no specific skills required to join volunteer programs for young adults, however, beginner or intermediate knowledge of the Spanish language is preferred. An interest in organic or sustainable farming is a must. Volunteers are expected to be very self-motivated, reliable and flexible

Other Volunteer Opportunities in Costa Rica

You background is not important, your, passion, or interests is all that, IFRE is interested in and we have many programs in San Jose, Costa Rica you can get excited about!

Peru

Volunteer Teaching English in Peru

Leading in an array of beauty Peru is a beautiful breathtaking country in South America offering diversity in culture including white beaches, mountains and a desert. Tourism is booming with millions of travellers’ touring the country each year. Unfortunately, most of the population still speaks Spanish and English is not a common language for many Peruvians. A lot of schools in rural areas of Peru are in dire need of funding. When you join volunteer abroad programs for adults teaching in Peru you will support and improve English skills among the Peruvian. This will lead to a general growth of the English language, leading to more job opportunities for poor communities in Peru.

Other Volunteer Opportunities in Peru

If you are looking to travel to Peru and help others in need, but you’re not quite sure yet what kind of difference you’d like to make. We’ve got you covered!

Guatemala

Medical Volunteer Guatemala

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The Mayan culture, Cuisine and colorful dressing mark the rich and beautiful country of Guatemala. Unfortunately, more than half of its population lives in poverty with limited access to healthcare services. Despite healthcare facilities working hard to stay up to date with modern medicine, majority still lack access to these incredible advances. When you work as a medical volunteer in Guatemala, you will be in public and community hospitals assisting professional doctors. You will learn from observing real-life cases and provide much needed help to patients struggling to navigate an underfunded healthcare system. This valuable experience while volunteering abroad programs for adults will help advance your medical career.

Other Volunteer Opportunities in Guatemala

You and you group need something unique and IFRE recognizes that every volunteer is different, so we have made sure to find a wide range of projects to satisfy everyone. IFRE ensure you can find a program that excites you, No matter what kind of difference you are hoping to make.

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Ecuador

Galapagos Conservation Project

San Cristobal Island is one of the famed islands of the Galapagos chain visited by Charles Darwin that inspired his groundbreaking research and theories on evolution. The island is home to truly unique species like giant tortoises, sea lions, marine iguanas, sea turtles, and a variety of rare and specialized bird species. Human development of the island, including the construction of a port and an airport, has led to a destruction of the fragile habitats and an introduction of invasive species that threatens to disrupt the delicate balance of this singular ecosystem and puts the native species in danger of extinction. In volunteer programs for young adults abroad you’ll help out with trail maintenance, collect and classify seeds, and help establish much needed biological corridors throughout the island.

Other Volunteer Opportunities in Ecuador

In Ecuador you choose to help orphaned children, teach, or dedicate yourself to the conservation of unique and fragile ecosystems, you’re sure to find a program you can get excited about.

Argentina

Volunteering With Underprivileged Children

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Latin dances, delectable cuisine, and beautiful landscapes with endless vineyards attract millions of tourists each year. Despite being among the most developed countries in South America, many families are poor and childcare is not easily accessible to them. Many children are forced to work and end up missing out on things like companionship, adequate nutrition, guidance, a stable education, and personal attention they very much need. In Argentina IFRE teams up with a number of non-profit organizations, municipalities and schools to place volunteers in numerous “buddy roles” in an attempt to provide love, friendship, support and care for underprivileged children. When you volunteer Programs for young adults you’ll help kids with homework, serve nutritious meals, and make sure they are well cared for. Your devoted support will help keep children off the streets and away from negative situations.

Other Volunteer Opportunities in Argentina

IFRE offers a number of unique and exciting volunteer projects in Argentina. No matter what type of experience you are hoping to have, we have a program that will suit your interests and ensure you make a real impact in Latin America.

Thailand

Monk Teaching Project in Thailand

If the teachings of Buddhism interest you, then this is a unique and rare volunteering opportunity for you! Many Buddhist temples in Thailand run community schools to teach monks and less fortunate kids. In these schools there is a constant lack of fluent English speaking or native English teachers, and thus, these monks and disadvantaged kids are being deprived of of English skills.

Knowledge of the English language has become vital when getting a lucrative job in Thailand. When you join this volunteering opportunity for young people in Thailand project, you can share your English skills to these monks and deprived children so that they can better prepare for the future. You will work with schools 4-5 hours per day, Monday through Friday.

A supervisor at each school will be assigned to help develop teaching lessons and provide guidance to volunteers. Your roles and responsibilities will vary depending on your skills and interests and the needs of the local staff. No specific skills and qualifications are required to join this project, however, you should possess mastery of the English language. No previous teaching experience is required. As monasteries and monks follow strict rules and regulations, you must behave accordingly.

Elephant Conservation in Thailand

elephant conservation in thailand

Are you a young adult who is an animal lover? Do you want to travel to Thailand? If so, IFRE’S elephant conservation project in Thailand is the best volunteering opportunity abroad for young people like you!

Surin in Thailand is the home to over 400 elephants and is known as the elephant province. These elephants were once used as farming machinery, however, the government of Thailand has outlawed logging and therefore these elephants have now become redundant. Several non-profit organizations and government agencies are trying to take care of these elephants, however, they are unable to provide the adequate support and care that is needed to take care of them. IFRE’s elephant conservation project works in collaboration with local organizations to help preserve these animals by providing them care, love and support.

When you join volunteer programs for young adult you will take part in feeding, grooming and caring of these elephants. If you have previous veterinary experience, then you can also provide medical treatment with the help of local veterinary personals. Walking side-by-side with these giant animals while exploring Thailand’s unmatched history, culture, natural beauty and delicious cuisine provides you with the experience of a lifetime.

Other Volunteer Opportunities in Thailand

No matter your interests or background, one of IFRE’s large varieties of volunteer projects, tours and adventure programs will be just what you’re looking for.

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Ghana

Hiv/Aids Project in Ghana

If you are passionate about helping the victims of HIV/AIDS and searching for a volunteer opportunity abroad, then you should check out this project. HIV/ AIDS continues to be a deadly health threat in several African countries, including Ghana. Many Ghanaians are infected and each year thousands die from this fatal disease. IFRE’s HIV/AIDS project in Ghana works in collaboration with local organizations to halt the spread of the HIV virus and to care for the infected victims.

When you join this project as volunteer programs for young adults, your work and efforts will be focused on encouraging behavioral changes by running awareness programs and discussion camps in community groups. You will also provide the HIV victims with support and care that they need and deserve.

Your time, energy, and love toward these suffering people will make a world of difference. This will be a culturally eye opening experience that will instill a new perspective on life. You will gain valuable experience and life lessons. You will also develop deeper relationships with the people you work with and help.

To join this young adults volunteer program in Ghana, you should have strong dedication and passion to helping HIV infected people. You are also expected to be flexible, patient and open-minded.

Other Volunteer Opportunities in Ghana

No matter your interests, skills, or background, IFRE is sure to have a project where you can make a difference and have an amazing experience volunteering abroad.

Young adult applicants interested in joining this project do not require previous medical care experience or education. This volunteering trips abroad for young people in Tanzania is designed to accommodate a variety of volunteers, whether you are a student, professional, or retiree, there is a vital role for you within our healthcare program.

Tanzania

Health Project in Tanzania

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People from rural, remote and impoverished communities in Tanzania do not have access to or the financial resources to get the medical care that they need and deserve. Even if it’s urgent, they cannot get treatment due to the lack of sufficient hospitals and medical clinics. Thus, these poor Tanzanian people are dying from simple curable diseases. Everyone in the world deserves healthcare, so IFRE’s health project in Tanzania is working to provide it.

As a healthcare volunteer in Tanzania, you will work alongside medical professionals and volunteers to help treat the deprived Tanzanians who cannot afford private healthcare. This rewarding and practical experience will be a life changing opportunity for you. Your volunteer work and tasks depend on your skills and qualifications.

Other Volunteer Opportunities in Tanzania

If you are passionate about helping others and making the world a better place, you are sure to find an IFRE volunteer project that matches what you are looking for.

Nepal

Monk Teaching Project in Nepal

Nepal is an exceptionally beautiful country to visit. Nepal shows the finest example of religious tolerance. Over 80% of Nepalese people follow Hinduism, however, a number of Buddhist monasteries can be found all this beautiful country. Thousands of young Buddhist monks reside and study in these monasteries. Unfortunately, there is a constant lack of fluent English speaking or native English teachers, and as a result, these young monks are being deprived of learning English. IFRE’s monk teaching project in Nepal aims to help these monks with their English skills.

This monk teaching project is an ideal opportunity for those who wish to learn the practice and teachings of Buddhism while helping young monks with their English education. As volunteer programs for young adult, you will work as an English teacher either in the schools of the Tibetan Children’s Village or in a local monastery in Kathmandu. In addition to English teaching, volunteers will assist with extra-curricular activities and administration. You can organize games, drawing, singing, dancing and other creative education and extracurricular activities in the evening.

No specific skills and qualifications are required to join this volunteering program for young adults in Nepal. However, you should have mastery of the English language. Keep in mind that there are strict rules and regulations in monasteries; you are expected to behave accordingly.

Other Volunteer Opportunities in Nepal

Your passion and the difference you are hoping to make is our goal, IFRE has a wide range of meaningful volunteer program in Nepal that will suit your interest.

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Skill and Qualifications

No specific qualifications are required to join volunteer opportunities abroad for adults. You are however are expected to be flexible, resourceful and patient as well as have a passion to love and care for people in need. Additionally, you are also expected to have basic communication skills to be able to communicate with the project staff and local people. However to join medical and healthcare programs you will be required to have a medical certification.

The Start Date(s) 

IFRE programs begin every Monday year-round. If you have travel constraints, you can still start your chosen program on any day of the year.

The Fee

Since 2006, IFRE has been the most trusted and respected volunteer abroad organization in the world, and also the most affordable. We’re dedicated to providing the highest quality volunteer programs at the lowest fees starting from $110 to volunteer abroad programs for adults which makes it possible for everyone, especially students, to volunteer internationally and make a positive impact in the lives of others. IFRE’s program fees include food, accommodation, local support and program funding.

Housing and Food

With IFRE, you’ll never feel like you are traveling alone as we are there for you every step of the way. We make sure you have safe and comfortable accommodations, healthy food, and unparalleled in-country support. Local host families who are socially respected will accommodate you. In some countries while volunteering abroad for adults you will stay at a volunteer house of a project hostel. In addition you will be served with three nutritious local meals.

How can you apply?

To apply for IFRE’s alternative spring break programs you will only be able to apply online which is simple and direct. You will be required to fill out basic information, which includes name, address, contact number, emergency contacts, and affiliated organization. Be sure to list any special skills, requirements or any experience so we can be able to allocate the right program. The application deposit fee will usually be required when you submit the application.

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Why go with IFRE Volunteers?

Founded in 2006, IFRE is one of the recognized leaders in the volunteer abroad field. As a registered non-profit, the organization collaborates with hundreds of local orphanages, schools, medical centers, women projects, local NGOs and grassroots organizations in 20 countries around the globe, to make a huge impact with the help of dedicated international volunteers like you. IFRE prides itself in offering the lowest cost and highest quality volunteer programs on the market, which enables more volunteers like to serve humanity and have a lifetime experience abroad.

How can you go as a group?

IFRE provides life-changing trips for young adults to work and learn together as a group.  As a group participating in volunteer abroad programs for adults you will be able to work directly with the community in any country while getting to immerse into a completely new culture and learning a new language. Become a volunteer working with your group abroad not only improve lives of poor people but also for a chance to live a happy life fulfilling your dream of making positive impact in the world.  Contact us about this exciting opportunity today.

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Conclusion

Sadly, Socio-economic problems like poverty, disease, and neglect have turned many people helpless seeking help from volunteers like you. This is a good opportunity for you to care for poor people and support them to have a brighter future and change the cycle of poverty.

Volunteer abroad program for adults is a very meaningful project. Your work will greatly help these poor children receive the love, care, education, and companionship that they need and deserve. Your role is vital to the improvement of the present and future of the world.

You can also check out our amazing volunteer opportunities in Brazil, Ecuador, Bali, Zimbabwe and Morocco.

Check out ‘A Complete Volunteer Abroad Guide: Everything You Need To Know’ to learn more about what is volunteering abroad. If you want to know how to volunteer abroad for free, go through our Volunteer Abroad for Free article. If you are a college student and searching for meaningful summer volunteering programs, check out our popular articles Community Service Trips For College Students and Summer Volunteer Programs For College Students.

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Winter Break Volunteer Abroad

Are you looking for a best program to volunteer abroad this winter break? Do you want to join a unique and life changing volunteer abroad program that allows you to support poor communities while travelling? If yes, then IFRE’s winter break program is just the right match for you.

Winter break programs combine travel, excursions and community volunteering activities. While volunteering abroad it is an amazing opportunity for you to realize your full potential, which will broaden your perspective and your horizons. Similarly, it is a great opportunity for you to explore your other interests and new activities that you never tried before.

IFRE has been providing the most affordable volunteer programs in 20 countries throughout Asia, Africa and Latin America since 2006. Featuring over 200 cheap and impactful high quality programs, IFRE has hosted over 22,000 happy volunteers. By taking IFRE’s volunteer abroad winter break programs it will give you an opportunity to try your hand at your desired work without making a long-term commitment.

Join the program together with your group to help disadvantaged people and animals live better lives, for a fulfilling and impactful experience. Talk to us today and start planning your volunteer trip to a developing country abroad.Get more info now

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Benefits of Winter Break Volunteer Abroad

You will be travelling to new places:

When you combine travel with volunteering activities you will have memories for a lifetime. Volunteering will give you an opportunity to meet and interact with people from all walks of life, which will broaden your horizon. It will also give you a fresh perspective and will you start to see life in a different light. You will get to know about local culture, tradition and food habits, which will make you culturally aware.

Personal Growth:

The winter break volunteering opportunities abroad give you the chance to realize your strength, weaknesses, abilities and limitations. You will be dealing with challenging situations, which will make you better equipped with dealing with problems. It will help you develop interpersonal skills, leadership skills and socializing skills.

Explore your interest:

Volunteering is the best way to explore your interests, as it will expose you to different types of activities. You will get time to experience your hobby and hone your skills. You might even discover a new interest or a hidden talent! Volunteering will help you distinguish between your hobby and passion, which will help you in determining career decisions and direction.

You will enjoy career benefits:

Volunteering activities will make you realize the importance of time management and strategic planning. If you are thinking of changing your career, then it will give you an opportunity to try your hand at your desired work without making a long term commitment. Volunteering experiences on your resume will show your dedication, commitment and interests, which will increase your chances of landing your desired job.

You will gain health Benefits:

People who volunteer regularly are likely to be healthier and have a longer life expectancy than people who don’t. Volunteering activities will keep you physically active and you will be less prone to having high blood pressure, chronic pain or heart disease. It is positive for mental health and aids you in counteracting the ill effects of anger, stress and anxiety.Get more info now

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IFRE provides volunteering projects and programs in eighteen different countries across the world. Choose your desire program or project from hundreds of volunteering activities. You can get involved in volunteering activities ranging from orphanage work to HIV/AIDS programs to conservation projects.

Guatemala

Orphanage Project in Guatemala

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Many years of civil war in Guatemala have increased the number of orphans. The children start working at a tender age to earn money for survival. Therefore, many of these children become the victim of exploitation. You don’t need any specific qualifications to join the winter break volunteering work in Guatemala. Knowledge of Spanish will make your interaction with the children and staff effective, but it isn’t a requirement. As a volunteer you will be expected to be flexible and patient while dealing the children.

While volunteering, you will be teaching for around 3 to 4 hours a day in an orphanage or in a school attended by the children. You will be assisting the children with day to day skills and teaching them the importance of personal hygiene and sanitation.

During your orphanage project in Guatemala you will be organizing different games, art, singing and dancing classes and other extracurricular activities for the children. Your responsibility as a volunteer includes assistance in caring for the children, kitchen work and maintaining the garden.

Other Volunteer Opportunities in Guatemala

Other than this volunteer orphanage program, IFRE offers other incredible programs in Guatemala. We have variety of programs including elderly people program, teach English, medical, and many more that will meet your interest and passion.

Ecuador

Conservation Project in Ecuador

Los Cedros Biological Reserve of Ecuador boasts the majestic wet tropics spread over the area of 17,000 acres. The reserve is home to 240 species of birds, over 900 species of nocturnal moths, and thousands of species of butterflies, ants, beetles, spiders and bees. It is also home to several species of lizards, frogs and snakes. The reserve is sustained through the efforts of organizations and individual donors. Your efforts towards its conservation will make a huge difference.

A specific qualification isn’t required to participate in the winter break volunteer conservation project in Ecuador. Your compassion, love, and passion to serve people in need will make a huge difference in the volunteering program.

Maintenance and development of trails, checking the integrity of the reserve borders and assistance with the research work will be part of your volunteering responsibility during your winter break volunteer abroad in Ecuador. You will be cultivating vegetable patches, feeding chickens, cutting down bananas, picking oranges and maintaining the facilities while volunteering. You will also be assigned the duty of purchasing and transporting food and other supplies from Quito to the reserve.

Other Volunteer Opportunities in Ecuador

A side from this volunteer conservation program, IFRE offers other incredible programs in Ecuador. We have variety of programs including medical, orphanage, teaching English, and many more that will meet your interest and passion.

Brazil

Youth Project in Brazil

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Sports and athletics are a part of everyday life in Brazil, but the children of low income areas,  favelas and shanty towns get minimal opportunity to get proper training. IFRE offers a youth project in Brazil to add the magic of sports to the lives of the youth.

While participating in the winter break volunteering program for youth in Brazil, you will be assisting the schools and community centers with games and sports programs. Volunteers will be leading and teaching the children a variety of games, like football, soccer, volleyball, martial arts, skateboarding and others.

You need to be good at sports, like football, basketball, or any other sports to become a part of youth volunteer project in Brazil. Fluency in basic Portuguese will be preferred but it isn’t a requirement. Volunteers are encouraged to be patient, flexible, and resourceful towards Brazilian culture.

Other Volunteer Opportunities in Brazil

Besides this volunteer youth project program, IFRE offers other incredible programs in Brazil. We have variety of programs including street children, teaching English, medical care, and many more that will meet your interest and passion.Get more info now

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South Africa

Teaching Project in South Africa

The students of Cape Town, South Africa aren’t receiving the quality education they deserve due to overcrowding in classes and inadequate facilities. Teachers sometimes have more than 40 students in a class. They are in need of volunteer teachers so that they can give me attention to each individual student

You do not require any prior teaching experience to join the winter break volunteer abroad. However, you need to be patient and flexible in various situations. You will learn about the challenges of the South African education system during your volunteering program, so your ability to resolve problems is important.

Your responsibilities while participating in the teaching project of South Africa will vary as per the year level you are assigned to teach. You will be preparing meals, feeding the kids and playing with the kids if you volunteer at the kindergarten level. As a volunteer during winter abroad programs you will be assisting teachers in the classroom. You will also be organizing music, arts, sport classes or recreational activities for primary school students and secondary students.

Other Volunteer Opportunities in South Africa

Apart from this volunteer childcare program, IFRE offers other incredible programs in South Africa. We have variety of programs including teaching English, teaching sports, medical care, and many more that will meet your interest and passion.

Tanzania

Health Project in Tanzania

health assistance in tanzania

The local hospitals of Tanzania that are located in outer city areas and villages lack manpower and resources. There is a high demand of volunteers in such places, so IFRE is offering you chance to contribute to the health sector of Tanzania through the volunteering abroad program during winter break.

Not only medical professionals, but non-medical professionals can join the health project in Tanzania too. The program is designed in such a way that the students, professionals and retirees can contribute.

The responsibility while participating in the health project of Tanzania varies according to your skill, experience and qualification. Volunteers mostly work as an assistant to doctors. You will be measuring the height, weight, temperature and blood pressure of the patients.

Helping in the medical camps, distributing medicines, keeping record of the patients, counseling patients and telling them about the importance of nutrition and sanitation will be part of your volunteering responsibility. You might also be treating minor injuries or wounds during your program abroad in the health project of Tanzania.

Other Volunteer Opportunities in Tanzania

Other than this volunteer healthcare program, IFRE offers other incredible programs in Tanzania. We have variety of programs including HIV/AIDS program, teaching English, orphanage, and many more that will meet your interest and passion.Get more info now

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Skill and Qualifications

Except for the medical volunteer programs that you will be require a medical certification, no specific qualifications or skills are required to winter break volunteer abroad. However, you are expected to be patient, kind, loving and flexible. Additionally,, you need to be compassionate and passionate about working with people who have suffered or continue to suffer. 

The Start Date(s) 

Volunteer programs begin every Monday all year-round. If you have travel constraints, you can still start your chosen program on any day of the year.

The Fee

As a non- profit IFRE believes in 100% transparency, so the program fees are paid directly to the host family and the project. For as little as $110 you will be able to participate in best winter volunteer abroad programs for a week.  The fee caters for meals, housing, local support and minor expenses such as airport pick up.

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Housing and Food

During your volunteer work, you will be living in our safe and comfortable home provided by a local host family. The home is modern and permanent to offer you security and comfort. You will also be served with three home cooked meals (breakfast, Lunch and dinner) per day. In some countries you will stay at a volunteer house of a project hostel.

Learn more about what kind of accommodation or food is available in each location. Please feel free to contact us or see the individual link of the project given above.

How can you apply?

The application process to volunteering programs winter break abroad is simple and stress free. All you need to do is click on the APPLY button and fill out the required filed in the application form and submit.

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Why go with IFRE Volunteers?

IFRE was founded in 2006 with the goal to provide safe and affordable volunteer abroad programs. As a registered non-profit IFRE is highly regarded for safe projects, attention to detail, affordability, professional field volunteer support and diverse opportunities for cultural immersion. With over 200 programs in 20 countries across Asia, Africa and Latin America IFRE has programs that will fit your goals and objectives.

How can you go as a group?

IFRE will design for you and your group affordable and impactful cheap winter volunteer abroad programs. This is a perfect opportunity to engage in teamwork, learning while engaging in the new culture and getting to know each other better. Contact us today and register to join IFRE’s affordable unique group opportunity for a wonderful chance to travel and try something new.Get more info now

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You can also check out our amazing volunteer opportunities in BrazilEcuadorBaliZimbabwe and Morocco.

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