Krochet Kids – A Social Minded Brand

We have recently shared the story of Krochet Kids on Ecoripples, our sister site which features eco-friendly and socially responsible products.  It was the story of Krochet Kids that spawned the idea of creating the True Travellers Market featuring socially responsible companies.  I thought that the True Travellers community would be a great place to […]

Teach and Learn in Costa Rica

Hi, We are currently looking for English teachers to work at our project. We teach a wide variety of students from ages 4 to 18. We are based in a small town in the central valley. Our placements have been in high demand and we have an opening for a teacher to join our team […]

Volunteers required at Guerreiros Da Luz

Hi Guerreiros Da Luz is a small local charity based on the Morro Sao Paolo island. We are looking for volunteers to help us build and run a cultural centre. The building has already begun but we need more helping hands as we want to finish the construction as soon as possible. The building is […]

3 Signs You Might Be Ready to Volunteer Abroad

Traveling is one of the most enriching life experiences you can have. But what happens when you’re looking for more than just being a tourist in a far-away town? To volunteer abroad is an excellent way for travellers to do more while abroad. This is more than just a trip abroad, this is a life-changing […]

Volunteers without Bourders – Uganda

Volunteers without borders, Interested in making a difference as u travel. Reach us at: nirpproject@yahoo.com Visit our website: www.nirpuganda.org Whether you are traveling for leisure, internship, research or reaching out to a mile community. NIRP is a grassroots organization with 8 years of working with intercultural and international volunteers form all parts of the world. […]

Volunteer in Hanoi – Bamboo volunteer organization

Volunteers teaching English and Culture exchange in Hanoi, Vietnam  Contact us: volunteer4vietnam@gmail.com We are Bamboo volunteer organization (NGO) seeking support for our organization in Hanoi. Our work is mainly in communities, tourism, education, training, international co-operation, community capacity building and poverty reduction. We believe that education is fundamental to sustainable development. Our goal is to […]

The Shoe That Grows

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This is a fantastic idea from Because International. “The Shoe That Grows is a shoe that can adjust and expand 5 sizes and last up to 5 years. It comes in a SMALL (fitting kids ages 5-10) and LARGE (fitting kids ages 10-15). So far The Shoe has been in 20 countries impacting thousands of […]

Joy of being an organic farmer at Annadana

We welcome individuals keen to contribute their time, skills and effort to the Organic, Safe Food Movement. That Annadana today is able to reach out to thousands of farmers across the country is in large measure due to the generous support offered by its volunteers. Our Knowledge Farm is a bustling place with lots of […]

United Cultural Empowerment and Social Community Organization

UCESCO (United Cultural Empowerment and Social Community Organization) is a Voluntary, Non-profit making, non-political, equal opportunity and non discriminatory organization registered and headquartered in Kenya as an NGO Reg NO- OP.218/051/14-0208/9643, with an agenda of having a community-based approach in social issues empowerment in youths, persons with disability and the less fortunate in the society […]

True Travellers Market – Socially Responsible Products

We are excited to announce that we have opened a socially responsible market on True Travellers Society. But we need your help! We need to find more brands that are worth selling in our market.  We are looking for brands that have a social conscious.  Brands that  have social development as a central component of […]

Free Volunteer Travel Resource Guide

The following is a few of our favorite resources to help you prepare for your meaningful travel or volunteer trip. Hope you find the list useful. Volunteer Travel The Underground Guide to International Volunteering – Kristy Henderson (the Nerdy Nomad) has put together a very valuable resource to help you learn about international volunteering. Her […]

Volunteer as a Fundraising Officer in Peru

Are you looking for the opportunity to improve your Spanish language skills and gain hands-on experience in the field in the International Development sector? Why not volunteer with LAFF, where your skills will be put to good use and you will have the opportunity to work directly with beneficiaries, gain valuable field experience and increased […]

Earthquake reconstruction or teaching in beautiful Nepal village

We are located in the rural hilltop village of Changu Narayan, near Kathmandu, and are looking for volunteers who can work in our community. Volunteers can help in a variety of ways — helping to repair our beautiful temple and local houses which were damaged by the earthquake, teaching English at the local school, running […]

Sea Turtles in Costa Rica

LAST (Latin American Sea Turtles) Association  is a Costa Rican group with 11 members and a directive board of 5, working together to make a change in sea turtle conservation. We are members of WIDECAST, an international scientific network with country coordinators resident in more than 40 countries and territories of the Wider Caribbean Region. Our […]

Community Development Volunteering Program in Haiti

Volunteer in the Kenscoff Region of Haiti and work in community development to improve local infrastructure, sanitation, education and overall quality of life. The Kenscoff people lack basic infrastructure such as roads, community buildings, schools, hospitals, etc. and greatly need the help of volunteers to improve their lives. As you travel and explore this stunning […]

Serve in the Canadian Rockies

Clear Sky is a center for awakening. In the Canadian Rockies of BC, Canada, Clear Sky exists as a vehicle for transformation using a balance of conscious interaction and silent reflection. Our retreats and courses foster positive, sustainable mind states. Spend time here to develop awareness by engaging in practical action and by being actively […]

Teach English in Chile with the Chilean Ministry of Education

Currently accepting applications for the Volunteer Initiative in 2016! Apply Now! Volunteer Service start dates for 2016 are: • March 21, 2016 – July 31, 2016 • April 4, 2016 – November 26, 2016 • April 18, 2016 – November 26, 2016 • August 1, 2016 – November 27, 2016 About the English Opens Doors […]

Earthquake reconstruction or teaching in Nepal village

We are located in the rural hilltop village of Changu Narayan, near Kathmandu, and are looking for volunteers who can work in our community. Volunteers can help in a variety of ways — helping to repair our beautiful temple and houses damaged by the earthquake, teaching English at the local school, running educational programs in […]

Service Delivery Volunteer – Uganda

We are proud to offer a meaningful, fun, safe, and structured placement for volunteers to gain experience working in a resource strapped environment. Our projects run in partnership with local communities and conservation efforts. Our volunteers will be at the forefront of research and program support, and also have the opportunity to explore the beauty […]

Volunteer at Tea Leaf Vision Centre for Professional Development

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others. We run the Tea Leaf Vision Centre for Professional Development where we provide a high quality education for the 18 to 24 year olds of the deprived tea leaf estates in central Sri Lanka. The young […]