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Volunteer Opportunities
We receive many requests from people wanting to volunteer to help people overseas. We are not able to endorse any organization but we have listed below organizations that have asked to be featured on this site. If you represent an organization that is looking for volunteers we would like to feature you here.
Inspire Kenya Here you will find all the information necessary to prepare and book your volunteering trip. You will find detailed information on each placement and the accommodation provided.
By Grace Disabled and Orphans Centre is looking for volunteers that want to help children near Nairobi Kenya.
Life and Water Development Group - Cameroon. I would like to introduce our NGO to you and our volunteer opportunities. We are also working with some orphanages, one is in Kumbo under the care of Shisong General Hospital and we are looking for volunteers to work with these children. There are about 30 orphans between the ages of 0-15, there is a set of triple twins there and twins. We also have volunteer opportunities in different fields, health, community development, women and development, youths, underprivileged children, water improvement, photography, audio-visual (film documentaries) etc... We are currently making decisions for the placements of our volunteers for the periods of November 2007 – September 2008
Publishing Opportunity for Volunteers
One of East Asia's leading publishing companies is seeking uplifting, intriguing
and unique true stories about volunteering and articles about volunteerism for a
forthcoming motivational book on volunteering and public service.
If you have an interesting, inspirational, funny, or sad story about a
volunteering experience you would like to share, please consider this amazing
opportunity. Your story could be published internationally, reaching an audience
of more than several million. You do not need to have volunteered in East Asia
or be a seasoned writer to tell your story. Give your unique experience the
opportunity to inspire others by bringing it to life on paper.
Articles and stories can cover a wide range of topics and issues, including:
· Changing views: life-altering/perspective-changing experience
· Challenges & triumphs: overcoming a personal, organizational or team
obstacle(s)
· Cross-cultural understanding
· Forging friendships
· Humorous happenings
· Unusual encounters (e.g. meeting a long-lost friend)
· On the line: risking your life to deliver aid or service in a conflict or
post-conflict region
· Meeting your future spouse
· Strengthening family bonds through volunteering
· New career prospects
· Finding your goals and meaning in life
· Benefits of volunteering
For more information about the publication and article submission guidelines,
please email Audra at
audra@beyondservice.org