LIST OF CARE, ORPHANAGE AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS

Challenging Care projects available in Orphanages, Crèches, Schools, Hospitals and Social Centres working with orphans, abused children, street children, children with learning and physical disabilities, and adults. Projects available across the globe in some of the most needy and poor communities.

You can work in hospitals, orphanages, social work and care centres, and always with the objective of helping the local community. You don't need any qualifications (unless otherwise specifically stated), just a lot of caring, loving and comforting. These children really need that.

  • Care and Social Work

  • Crèche and Orphanage

 

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"It was amazing to see how the children really appreciated the one on one time you were able to give to them as a volunteer." Siobhan Scarlett


1. Care for Orphans in India: Experience hands-on work with babies and young children.
2. Care for Poor Children in a Crèche in the holiday resort of Knysna in South Africa
3. Pre-School Project in Accra in Ghana, working with neglected or abused children.
4. Care for Children in Argentina at a very worthwhile Children's Hospital in Mendoza.
5. Street Kids in Ecuador: A very deserving placement located in Quito.

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If you'd like a type of project not listed here, please contact us and we'll arrange it. Many of our projects were started because a volunteer requested it!



AFRICA ASIA

GHANA

  • Pre-School Project in the Greater Accra region where you'll assist in an NGO dedicated to providing the very best physical, psychological and care for children who are neglected, abused, or in need of supervision.

  • Medical Work Experience Internship: Work in a fairly new Medical Centre in Accra, with good facilities and a wide-ranging team of medical specialists. Includes Nursing, Optometry and Dentistry, among others.

KENYA

MOZAMBIQUE

SOUTH AFRICA

ZAMBIA

CHINA

  • Kindergarten Project in the little-known town of Yangzhou. This is a real Chinese cultural experience, working with small children.

INDIA

  • Care for Orphans: This is a fantastic opportunity if you love working with babies and young children and want some hands on experience! You will be involved with the day to day running of the Orphanage and help the nurses wash, feed and play with the children.

  • Care for Children with Learning and Physical Disabilities: A worthwhile project, working with children with mental, physical or emotional disabilities that are in need of much love and attention.

  • Medical Placements in Hospitals: All placements are based in Madurai. You will be able to experience a general hospital overview as well as the chance to volunteer at smaller doctor’s practices which specialize in gynaecology and obstetrics, paediatrics and psychology. No qualifications are required!

  • Pharmaceutical Work Experience. One of the two project Hospitals has a substantial Pharmaceutical Department where you will be able to work as part of your overall medical placement.

  • Dentistry Work Experience. At a state-of-the-art dental practice in central Madurai.

MALAYSIA

  • Care Project/Physiotherapy - Help children with mental, physical and emotional disabilities as well as some young adults and abused women/children. This is a challenging and rewarding project that is suitable for either those with basic care experience or fully qualified Physiotherapists.

NEPAL

  • Care for Orphans in Kathmandu - Care for Orphans in the districts of Kathmandu and Lalitpur! We work with many local NGO’s that have a range of centres for you to volunteer at during your programme.

SRI LANKA

  • Orphanage & Care in beautiful Sri Lanka! Care for little ones and absorb some of their energy while relaxing under the tropical sun.

AUSTRALASIA CENTRAL / SOUTH AMERICA

NEW ZEALAND


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ARGENTINA

BRAZIL

  • Crèche Project in Rio de Janeiro. A very deserving project with young children

  • Crèche Project in Foz. This project works with children aged 4 to 6 years old that have wonderful spirit and are from very poor families and who could really use your help and care.

  • Orphanage Project: An exciting and deserving placement working with children in the bustling city of Rio.

ECUADOR

  • Orphanage Projects: Volunteer in a friendly orphanage where the children are really loved. Care for these adorable children and brighten up their lives.

  • Street Kids Project: A very deserving placement working with street children, who have had an awful start to life and are trying to turn their lives around.

  • Care Projects: in a children's hospital in Quito, that really needs volunteers!

 

GUATEMALA

  • Care Projects: Gain experience in care, or simply to challenge yourself in a friendly environment where your assistance is really needed.

  • Creche Projects: A very deserving placement working with pre-school children, the crèche project in Guatemala is a truly rewarding experience.

  • Medical Work Experience Internship: Gain experience at a community health care centre designed to help the poorest section of Antigua's community.

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