The Top 7 Volunteer Projects for Elephants: Care and Conservation
In this blog, we list the top 7 elephant volunteer projects that you can join across the world, whilst also discussing the conservation issues they face.
November 20th 2025
Wildlife conservation and community volunteer projects and internships worldwide
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Top 8 Climate Action & Conservation Volunteering Projects Abroad for 2026
The TOP 8 conservation volunteer projects that YOU can join on your next travels and be a part of the solutions that are trying to prevent climate change.
November 8th 2025
Top 10 Wildlife & Environmental Conservation Internships & Volunteer Programmes for 2026
We have compiled a list that represents the 13 best environmental conservation volunteer projects to join in 2024. These volunteer abroad project have all received great feedback about their work towards the preservation of wildlife, forests and marine environments.
November 6th 2025
Straight to the Point: Trimming Rhino Horn as an Anti-Poaching Intervention
Trimming rhino horn remains one of the most contentious anti-poaching strategies employed within wildlife conservation. It was first used in 1989 in Namibia but gained traction following the 2014 poaching crisis, when 1,215 rhinos were killed in South Africa alone; one rhino every eight hours. A study recently published in Science reported that dehorning rhinos […]
October 11th 2025
Beyond the Classroom – Group Volunteering Trips for Schools and Universities
When it comes to educational travel, group volunteering trips have emerged as an exciting and impactful option for schools and universities. Instead of a typical class trip spent just sightseeing, more teachers and students are choosing to travel abroad together to volunteer, whether it’s a high school group spending two weeks helping old elephants at […]
August 20th 2025
Volunteering Abroad for Students – Boost Your CV and Change the World
It’s the age of volunteering abroad for students! Volunteering abroad has become incredibly popular among students and recent graduates, and it’s not hard to see why. Each year, more than 10 million travellers – many of them young people from North America, Europe, and beyond – head overseas to volunteer in communities in need. Youth and students […]
August 13th 2025
How Ethical Volunteering Abroad Fuels Lasting Change
On our website, we have previously covered in detail how we ensure that the projects we offer are ethical. In this post, we’ll dive into why that matters — and explore the long-term impact ethical volunteering can have. However, first, let’s ensure we’re on the same page regarding what constitutes unethical volunteering. Unethical volunteering projects […]
August 10th 2025
The 5 Best Tree Planting Volunteer Projects
We have collated 5 of our favourite tree planting volunteer opportunities for those who love to get hands-on with forest restoration. Volunteering to protect and restore trees has never been more important for the sake of our planet and the future of life itself.
June 10th 2025