You value grassroots empowerment for sustainable growth...You envision a meaningful volunteer experience, new friendships and lifelong memories...You have what it takes to become a Village Volunteer!INDIA: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of India while enriching the lives of at-risk children and or providing women with skills to assist them in creating a better life. Learn more...KENYA: Volunteer in a village and work in clinics, schools, with women’s groups and in organic gardens. Teach health education such as HIV/AIDS and business skills. A life changing experience! Learn more...NEPAL: Travel to one of the most beautiful spots in the world. Work and live on a sustainable agriculture farm; volunteer in a village school or clinic. Attend festivals and immerse yourself in the rich culture. Learn more...GHANA: Explore the colorful culture of Ghana while working with local children, in a village clinic or library, and provide support to local environmental groups using sustainable solutions. Learn more...

My Life In Ghana – Peta Hall

I have been a volunteer with Village Volunteers for three years, I have worked in Kpando and Atorkor, Ghana. In Kpando I established a women’s cooperative, Dzidefo, (meaning “there is hope” in Ewe.)  The 10 women make beautiful colourful toddlers… Continue reading

Mountain View Eco Farm: Gap year student, Sterling Drasco

 

Holi Festival

Arriving late in Kathmandu I finally met the man called Govinda. Since that day he has taken care of me and acted as an older brother, as we have taken on the task of getting his dream… Continue reading

Guru Nu from Ghana – by Gap Year Student, Chris Kraus

Thursday, February 21st, 2013

I’ve been here for a little over two weeks and wow, talk about a culture shock. It’s hard to see, but feels amazing to be able to help out here. I live 4 hours out of… Continue reading