Fundraise to Preserve Wildlife in Africa

We help protect Africa’s remaining natural ecosystems and the large wild animals they contain while bringing social and economic value to local communities and national governments.

Better World Cameroon – Towards a More Sustainable Africa

Better World Cameroon was founded in 1996 in Yaounde, Cameroon. The aim is to work on the following projects:
Developing local, regenerative agricultural strategies
Using Permaculture to enhance the ecosystem 
Designing a transferable African Ecovillage model that encourages youth entrepreneurship and female empowerment. 

Learn About Nature Rwanda – Volunteer Opportunity in Africa

At Nature Rwanda, we are committed to conserving biodiversity and ecosystems in a way that fosters a sustainable future and leads to social and economic transformations in the communities we serve, while addressing issues that threaten the coexistence of humanity and nature.

Nature’s Valley Trust – Conservation Volunteering in South Africa

Nature’s Valley Trust is a community-driven non-profit (NGO) working towards conservation in South Africa. The organization focuses on four main areas, Conservation, Education, Community and Research. Taking a holistic point of view, the four programs work towards shaping the way people live and act with the natural world that surrounds them.

Volunteer in Africa

Free Volunteer Programs in Africa - Free or Low-Cost Local Opportunities - Ghana

Africa is the second-largest continent and contains one-fifth of the earth’s entire land surface. African landscapes and resources vary regionally, and it’s one of the most undiscovered parts of the world. Volunteer programs in Africa are a great way to experience another country. It allows you to give back to a local community through conservation […]

Volunteer in Rural Africa with GVA Foundation

GVA Foundation provides long-term sustainable solutions to problems in rural Africa which are mainly caused by poverty. The organization designs and conducts programs that contribute to the welfare and social productivity of disadvantaged individuals and communities with an emphasis on children and youth. The main concern is to address some of the most pervasive problems […]

Volunteer at Chimpanzee Sanctuary in Africa

In Defense of Animals-Africa operates Sanaga-Yong Chimpanzee Rescue in Cameroon, Africa, home to 72 chimpanzees. We have an ongoing need for 6-month volunteers to assist with camp operations. Tasks include helping with chimp feedings, washing, cutting & distributing fruit, overseeing use & care of camp equipment/supplies, painting & cleaning cages, and buying food & supplies […]

Free Volunteer Programs in Africa – Free or Low-Cost Local Opportunities

Are you looking at opportunities to volunteer in Africa for free? Well, to be honest, free volunteer experiences are very difficult to find now a days. And, you often get what you pay for! However, at True Travellers Society, we support and profile local African organizations that offer low cost volunteer opportunities. Your fees help […]

Living on the Edge of Africa

There I was: getting stuck in a mud pit with a three-metre long crocodile, being slapped in the face by an elephant’s trunk, tracking and hand feeding an adult cheetah, being charged by a hormonal rhinoceros, pursued by a lioness with a windowless truck as my only protection and, of course, the biggest challenge of […]

Volunteering in Africa

Volunteering around the world is very different depending on where you are. The very idea of volunteering has a number of interpretations. In South and Central America I found that it was very easy to find volunteering opportunities that did not cost anything. You may have to pay for the cost of having you volunteer […]

Health and Equality for Women in Congo

African girls looking at the camera | equality for women in Congo

Volunteer in fundraising, development, healthcare, women empowerment and marketing with INDIGENOUS WOMEN FOR HEALTH AND EQUALITY, (IWHE-NGO). A non-profit organization in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Learn more here.

The Top 10 Budget-friendly Countries for Volunteering Abroad

beetle car parked in front of old building | volunteering abroad

Volunteering abroad allows you to immerse yourself in a new culture while making a tangible difference in local communities. However, not all volunteer experiences have to be expensive.

In this post, we explore ten popular countries for volunteering on a budget, considering the types of opportunities available and the average daily cost of living.

10 Small Communities Around the Globe For Volunteer Travel

Volunteer travel combines the desire to explore different cultures and places with the opportunity to make a positive impact on local communities and contribute to meaningful projects.

In this post, we will give you 10 destinations and trustworthy organizations you can look for if you are planning your next volunteer travel adventure.

10 Popular Volunteer Vacations Hubs Around the Globe

Volunteer for travel

Volunteer vacations can be a great way to make a positive impact in a community while also gaining personal fulfillment and cultural enrichment. It can also be an opportunity to learn new skills, improve language abilities, and gain a deeper understanding of global issues.

AGORO NE OBRAPA (ANOPA) Project | Volunteer in Cape Coast, Ghana

AGORO NE OBRAPA (ANOPA) Project | Volunteer in Cape Coast, Ghana

Organization Name: ANOPAProject Contact: anopa.ghana@gmail.com Website: ANOPA Project Tell Us About Your Organization ANOPA is a non-profit organisation based in Cape Coast, Ghana. Founded in 2010, their mission is to use sports such as swimming, football and basketball as a tool to facilitate individual development and promote gender equality, peacebuilding, inclusion and other key social […]

Enquiry Alliance in Sierra Leone

Enquiry Agency (E.A)is a career development and volunteer placement agency. It provides volunteer placements all year round for both locals and foreigners with Charity organizations in Ghana directly linked to the interests of volunteers.

Great Social Impact Experiences to Be Had on Airbnb

Social Impact Experiences

The Airbnb network presents an incredible opportunity to enhance your travels by allowing you to interact with locals. We recently searched their experiences section, where you can find tons of local experiences and tours. The foundation of the experiences section is “discovering local things to do.” We wanted to see if we could find some […]