Support community development while experiencing life in a beautiful South American country
Travelling independently of family for 3 weeks to a continent in another hemisphere is a daunting prospect for any group of 16 year olds. It was therefore with trepidation that 9 students from JFS School decided to visit Costa Rica for 3 weeks in July 2015 on a volunteering exped
Our Gap Programs are the perfect blend of adrenaline, exploration, and meaningful connection.
Throughout this transformative journey, you'll engage in a variety of activities that will deepen your understanding of Cambodian culture and history. You'll learn the Khmer language, explore ancient temples, and participate in cultural activities, giving you an authentic Cambodi
A gap semester (sometimes called a mini-gap year) is a break that students take from their studies, usually after high school or college, or even during college. These breaks are shorter than a traditional gap year, typically lasting three to four months, about the length of a se
Work with people your age and learn directly from lawyers and human rights professionals
As a physician or nurse, you’ve dedicated your life in service to others. You’ve used your skills and expertise to heal and treat patients to the best of your ability. Whether you’re in a chaotic trauma unit, or a family practice, you’re the type of person
A few years ago, I would never have imagined that I would be privileged enough to experience the way of life, and especially the healthcare system, in a small town on the equator before leaving college. I've always known that I wanted to see as much of the world as possible - wha
Programme Advisor Heidi has travelled far and wide and spends most of her time talking to potential volunteers about the destinations and voluntary placements that Projects Abroad offers. Earlier this year, Heidi decided to take her 6 year old son, Rupert, to volunteer in Sri Lan
Simon Jacobs - General Teaching Projects in Sri Lanka“Sri Lanka?” I said to myself…"why not!” - it just felt right. After hearing several friends mention the island in passing, I soon decided that this would be my destination for volunteering - the promise of warm weather
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