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Volunteer work in the dolphin protection project in Croatia

In July and August 2022 I was able to spend almost two weeks in Croatia with the organization “Vivamar” in Istria/Croatia, which is dedicated to research and protection of dolphins.

Volunteer work in the wildlife reserve in South Africa

I would like to tell you about my six-week stay in the wildlife project in South Africa. South Africa is a poor country, but with a big heart!

RGV Volunteers are making football nets for children in Ghana

New football nets for children and the environment! Read more about our recycling campaign here.

Medium-term Voluntary Service - Benefits

Advantages of a Medium Term Volunteering abroad

Creative volunteer work abroad

Individual volunteer project for creative volunteers.

Child benefit abroad

How do you receive child benefit for your internship abroad?

Children care at the Children Center in South Africa

My project was the Children's Center.(...) I will never forget the children, who could be really tiring at times, but overall they welcomed me with so much warmth and made me feel it.

Gym bags sew in the Women Empowerment project in Tanzania

Bag full of hope, love and new life dreams ...

Get involved as a RGV returnee

Engage for even after your stay abroad!

Improving English with volunteering abroad

Improve your language skills by the way!

Internship abroad

Take your medical internship abroad

Africa to listen to: the rousing rhythms of a continent

One element that connects African cultures is music: RGV has put together a selection of musical genres.

Commitment to sustainable development projects in Ghana

Project work for better living conditions in Axim

Avoid plastic garbage: Our best everyday tips

You can do that so that our planet doesn't become a garbage dump!

Ivory trade: The dirty business with the white gold

With the decision of the Chinese government to ban the national ivory trade in their country until the end of 2017, for the first time there is real hope for the rehabilitation of elephant populations in Africa and Asia.

Volunteering in Tanzania

Our project locations in Tanzania

Work camps abroad

Workcamp or Volunteering: How much time do you bring?

Climate-aware flying with myclimate

RGV campaigns for climate protection with myclimate!

Our accommodations in comparison

Which accommodation from our projects suits you best?

Human Rights Water: Hygiene and Health in Africa and Asia

Unimaginable for us: even today, more than a third of the world's population does not have unrestricted access to sanitation and clean water - including many children.