Change the world: How community volunteer work transforms lives
Volunteering in community work abroad offers you the unique opportunity to have a direct and lasting impact on the lives of people in local communities.
Community work is a diverse area of activity creative and cultural work, where very different projects and tasks await you. Most of the time you work here in non-governmental or non-governmental organizations Nonprofit organizations with or supports local communities.
For example, you have the opportunity to contribute to the expansion of local educational offerings, carry out educational work, support projects run by non-profit organizations and participate in their coordination and administration.
More projects These projects could interest you
Dominican Republic | community work
from 4 - 48 weeks
from 16 years
Romania | community work
from 4 - 48 weeks
from 16 years
Sri Lanka | community work
from 2 - 4 weeks
from 17 years
Not just helping, but growing: Personal development through community work abroad
You get the chance to experience cultural exchange, expand your intercultural skills and develop a deeper understanding of global social issues.
Real Insights, Real Change: Your Role in Global Community Development
The Volunteer activity In the area of community work, you support - depending on the project - a non-profit organization or a community project. They are always happy to have helping hands. You will also gain numerous useful insights - for example, you will learn the work and structures of a company NGO abroad, which gives you valuable practical experience.
In any case, through volunteer work you will not only make contacts, but also learn a lot of new things and expand your social and intercultural skills. Through your commitment you can gain new perspectives, break down prejudices and build bridges between different cultures.
Community work abroad: diverse focuses and personal enrichment
The different locations of our community work projects have a variety of focuses and therefore different objectives. In general, they are often aimed at improving the situation in the respective region. This can include increasing the living standards of residents, expanding educational offerings, promoting sustainable development or protection of the environment include.
Participating in these projects enriches your life while providing an opportunity to give something positive back to the world. Similar to Women empowerment projects Working abroad can strengthen your interpersonal skills, tolerance and empathy. You learn to find your way in unfamiliar situations and overcome challenges, which can contribute to personal growth.
With heart and hand: your commitment to our community work projects
As a volunteer in the area of community work, special previous knowledge is not absolutely necessary. However, it is appreciated if you show interest, act independently and contribute your own ideas. If you already have experience in a specific area, you are welcome to incorporate this into your volunteer work.
In some cases, knowledge of the respective national language is useful in order to be able to take on certain tasks, such as writing texts, taking part in meetings or talking to the locals. If you teach English as part of the volunteer project, a certain language level is required.
The community work projects in different locations
In the area of community work, we offer you projects in the Dominican Republic, among others: Community Care & Development or NGO Management & Administration. You can also get involved in NGO work in Uganda and Romania.
In Asia you have the opportunity to take part in very special projects: Help Paper recycling project in Nepal join us in making, designing and selling creative products from elephant dung or go to the Monastery in Sri Lanka, where you help the monks with their daily tasks, teach English and at the same time learn a lot about Buddhism.
