Projects with GVI
Below is a comprehensive list of all the projects that we offer, you can also search for programs on our interactive world map or using our simple search form by clicking the links below:
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Projects
Africa Projects
| Expedition Title | Expedition Focus | Duration | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross River Gorilla Surveys in the Highland Rainforests of South West Cameroon | Volunteer in Africa on this great apes conservation and community development project to protect endangered gorillas and chimpanzees | From 2 to 4 Weeks |
From £995 |
| Volunteer in Ghana | Live and teach in a rural community in coastal Ghana | From 2 to 12 Weeks Extended periods also available |
From £450 |
| Volunteer with Turtles in Ghana | Protect nesting turtles and educate the local community about conservation | From 2 to 12 Weeks |
From £540 |
| Conservation Work in Madagascar | Volunteer work alongside rural African communities and Malagasy biologists | From 5 to 10 Weeks |
From £1500 |
| Volunteer with Lemurs in Madagascar | Vital conservation work for the protection of these endangered endemic primates | From 4 to 8 Weeks |
From £1400 |
| Community Construction Projects in Madagascar | Help to build much needed schools in rural areas of Madagascar | From 2 to 3 Weeks |
From £595 |
| Community Conservation Support in Madagascar - Improved Stoves | Help to protect unique environments as well as helping to improve the health of village families | From 2 to 3 Weeks |
From £795 |
| Volunteer Work with Desert Elephants in Namibia | Track desert elephants and work on a community building programme | From 2 to 12 Weeks |
From £600 |
| Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International volunteer program | Join community projects in Rwanda with this pioneering charity | 12 Weeks |
From £250 |
| Southern African Explorer | Explore and experience the best of Southern Africa. Work on a wildlife research expedition in South Africa, assist on a desert elephant project in Namibia and teach children in Cape Town | 11 Weeks |
From £3015 |
| Teach and Travel in Southern Africa for 12 Weeks | Work with children in South Africa and Swaziland, travel in Mozambique and visit Kruger National Park | 12 Weeks |
From £2745 |
| Volunteer Work with Vervet Monkeys in South Africa | Conserve, research and rehabilitate one of Africa's primates | From 4 to 20 Weeks |
From £870 |
| Wildlife conservation experience in South Africa | A unique 14 day conservation experience combining wildlife research projects with basic safari field guide techniques | 14 Days |
From £775 |
| South African National Parks Volunteer Programme | Play a part in the long term conservation of South African national parks for 6 months or one year | From 6 Months to 1 Years |
From £1995 |
| Teaching English and Childcare in South Africa | Teach under-privileged children and care for children in townships in South Africa | From 4 to 12 Weeks |
From £1295 |
| Volunteer with the Jane Goodall Institute in Uganda | Volunteer with this renowned primate conservation charity | 6 Months |
From £1625 |
| Volunteer with Rhinos in Uganda | Be involved in the reintroduction of rhinos to Uganda, and experience the gems that East Africa and its wildlife have to offer | From 4 to 8 Weeks |
From £1155 |
| Volunteer to Teach Sport to Children in Zambia | Work alongside a team of local volunteers dedicated to improving the lives of hundreds of under privileged rural children through sports projects | From 4 to 12 Weeks |
From £1150 |
| Teaching English and Childcare in Swaziland | Assist on child care projects at orphanages or under-resourced schools | From 4 to 12 Weeks |
From £1295 |
| Volunteer and Adventure Travel in Swaziland, South Africa & Mozambique | Work with children in Swaziland, visit Mozambique and explore Kruger National Park | 6 Weeks |
From £1765 |
Asia Projects
| Expedition Title | Expedition Focus | Duration | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volunteer Work with Tribal Communities in India | Teach tribal children, explore Rajasthan and study Indian culture | From 4 to 12 Weeks |
From £1105 |
| Volunteer with street children and tribal communities in India | Assist on educational programs for underprivileged children in rural communities of Rajasthan | 2 Weeks |
From £795 |
| Volunteer with Indigenous Communities on Conservation Projects in Borneo | Community-focused ecotourism and conservation initiative | From 4 to 10 Weeks |
From £1200 |
| Volunteer and Adventure in Nepal | Work on community projects and trek to Everest Base Camp | 6 Weeks |
From £1545 |
| Volunteer in Nepal | Teach in schools and orphanages in Nepal, and trek in the Himalayas | From 4 to 10 Weeks |
From £1070 |
| Volunteer with Elephants and Communities in Sri Lanka | Monitor elephant populations and explore one of Asia's finest islands | From 2 to 12 Weeks |
From £735 |
| Volunteer to Teach English in Sri Lanka | Teaching English and living in a local community in rural Sri Lanka | From 4 to 12 Weeks Extended periods also available |
From £830 |
| Volunteer at a Primate Rehabilitation Centre in Thailand | Work with primates, learn the Thai language and explore the jewel of South East Asia | From 4 to 12 Weeks |
From £1310 |
| Asian Explorer | Experience the diverse cultures of Thailand, India and Nepal, whilst teaching English in their local communities | 13 Weeks |
From £2875 |
| Volunteer with Orang-utans In Sumatra | Carry out primate fieldwork in the Indonesian rainforest | 2 Weeks |
From £640 |
Europe Projects
| Expedition Title | Expedition Focus | Duration | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volunteer on Mediterranean Monk Seal conservation and marine science projects in Turkey | Work alongside a team of scientists in both scientific and social projects in Turkey | 4 Weeks |
From £1035 |
| Turtle Conservation on the Greek Island of Zakynthos | Island-based turtle conservation and tourist awareness work | From 2 to 12 Weeks |
From £850 |
| Dolphin Conservation in Greece | Help marine biologists to study and protect bottlenose dolphins and short-beaked common dolphins in the Mediterranean Ionian Sea, Greece. | 1 Weeks Extended periods also available |
From £500 |
| Whale & Dolphin Research in the Ligurian Sea, Italy | A sailing boat-based cetacean research and conservation programme in the Cetacean Sanctuary, Western Mediterranean | 1 Weeks Extended periods also available |
From £625 |
| Volunteer Work in Latvia | Work with children and explore the beautiful countryside around the orphanage | From 4 to 10 Weeks Extended periods also available |
From £1080 |
| Volunteer with Bearded Vultures in Andalusia, Spain | Reintegrate the bearded vulture and encourage environmental education | 4 Weeks |
From £1180 |
North America Projects
| Expedition Title | Expedition Focus | Duration | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volunteer at an animal sanctuary in Florida USA | Help provide lifetime care to rescued big cats, monkeys, bears and wolves in the USA | From 4 to 12 Weeks |
From £980 |
South America Projects
| Expedition Title | Expedition Focus | Duration | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volunteer in Bolivia | Live in the Bolivian Andes, volunteer in schools gain amazing cultural immersion | From 4 to 16 Weeks |
From £895 |
| Volunteer with Humpback Whales in Brazil | Join a research team observing whale migration and behaviour | From 2 to 6 Weeks |
From £900 |
| Volunteer with Pink River Dolphins in Brazil | Live and work in the Amazon researching the pink river dolphin | From 2 to 4 Weeks Extended periods also available |
From £1345 |
| Volunteer work with children in Ecuador | Teach indigenous communities high in the Andes of Ecuador | From 4 to 12 Weeks |
From £955 |
| South American Explorer | Experience conservation research in the Ecuadorian Amazon, teach indigenous children in the Andes and Peru. | 14 Weeks |
From £2580 |
| Teaching English in Ecuador | Volunteer to work with indigenous children in communities outside Otavalo on important education projects | From 4 to 16 Weeks |
From £1005 |
| Volunteer on a Conservation Project in the Galapagos Islands | Join this hands-on conservation project in one of the world’s most bio-diverse areas | From 5 to 13 Weeks |
From £1045 |
| Teach and Travel in South America for 12 Weeks | Learn Spanish, teach indigenous children and explore Peru and Ecuador | 12 Weeks |
From £2630 |
| Volunteer in Peru | Volunteer work teaching indigenous children and learning Spanish in Arequipa, Peru | From 4 to 12 Weeks Extended periods also available |
From £925 |
Oceania Projects
| Expedition Title | Expedition Focus | Duration | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volunteer on a Koala Research Project in Queensland, Australia | Monitor koalas in the Australian bush, enjoying a range of adventure side trips and life in the remote Bush | 2 Weeks |
From £830 |
| Volunteer with Turtles and Community Development in Vanuatu | Help a rural community-based sea turtle nest survey and protection programme on Moso Island, Vanuatu | From 4 to 12 Weeks |
From £1160 |
Central America Projects
| Expedition Title | Expedition Focus | Duration | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volunteer Work in Belize | Care for orphaned manatees, monitor jaguar populations and help maintain ancient Mayan sites | From 8 to 12 Weeks |
From £1415 |
| Volunteer Work with Children in Costa Rica | Assist local communities on important education projects | From 4 to 16 Weeks |
From £950 |
| Volunteer Work in Guatemala | Learn Spanish, live and work with an indigenous community and explore Central America | From 4 to 12 Weeks Extended periods also available |
From £870 |
| Short-term English teaching workshops in Guatemala | Supplement the current teaching English program in Guatemala with English workshops and small group practise sessions | From 1 to 3 Weeks |
From £325 |
| Teach and Travel in Central and South America for Six Months | Teach children, learn Spanish and explore the best of Guatemala, Honduras, Ecuador and Peru | 6 Months |
From £4630 |
| Teaching English in Guatemala | Volunteer with Indigenous children in communities outside Antigua on important education projects | From 4 to 12 Weeks Extended periods also available |
From £945 |
| Teach and Travel in Central America for 12 weeks. | Assist volunteer teaching projects and learn Spanish as you explore Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua. | 12 Weeks |
From £2450 |
| Short-Term Volunteer Community Construction Projects in Guatemala | For those people without much time who want to volunteer, why not build a stove for some of Guatemala’s neediest families? | From 1 to 4 Weeks Extended periods also available |
From £595 |
| Short-Term Volunteer Community Construction Projects in Honduras | For those without much time, why not build a stove for some of Honduras’ neediest families? | From 1 to 4 Weeks Extended periods also available |
From £675 |
| Teaching and Community Work in Honduras | Assist local community education programmes within indigenous communities | From 4 to 12 Weeks Extended periods also available |
From £965 |
| Mayan Explorer | Explore and experience Mayan culture in Mexico and Guatemala. Learn to dive and assist on a marine research expedition on the Yucutan Peninsula and teach indigenous children near Antigua, Guatemala. | 11 Weeks |
From £2240 |
| Short-Term Volunteer Community Construction Projects in Nicaragua | Work on community based projects aimed to improve standards of living in Nicaragua | From 1 to 4 Weeks Extended periods also available |
From £595 |
| Volunteer Work Teaching Children and Adults in Rural Nicaragua | Volunteer and live amongst an indigenous community and explore this unspoilt Central American gem | From 4 to 12 Weeks Extended periods also available |
From £635 |
| Volunteer Work with Leatherback Turtles in Panama | Live on a remote island beach and monitor the endangered Leatherback turtle populations | From 2 to 10 Weeks Extended periods also available |
From £845 |
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