Volunteer on Building Projects

If you are interested in volunteering on building projects you can choose from programs in Africa, South America, Asia, Europe and Latin America. These include building classrooms, schools and constructions to prevent human-wildlife conflicts in underprivileged areas.

Opportunities exist in over 40 countries from one week and up. Search below and find a project that is right for you!

Volunteer Building Projects

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Volunteer on building projects in the Ecuadorian Andes

Improve health levels and reduce deforestation in Andean indigenous communities by building fuel-efficient stoves in South America

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Community Renovation and Construction Project in Krabi, Thailand

Community Renovation and Building Project in Krabi, Thailand

Volunteer on GVI’s annual short term renovation project of community centres and schools around Ao Luk, Krabi.

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Short-Term Construction Projects Around Colca Canyon in Peru

Volunteer on building projects in Peru, South America

Help improve health levels and reduce deforestation in Peruvian indigenous communities around Colca Canyon by building fuel-efficient stoves

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Construction and Sustainable Development with Ex-poachers in Kenya

Volunteer on Construction Projects in Kenya

Work with former poachers of Tsavo West National Park, East Africa, to tackle human-wildlife conflict and the bush-meat trade through community infrastructure and development

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Volunteer with Rescued Elephants in Thailand

Volunteer with Rescued Elephants in Thailand

Work with rescued street-begging elephants, and retrain mahouts for new lives in the Surin Province

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Volunteer Holiday Thailand

Volunteer Holiday in Thailand

10 days on a community renovation project followed by 4 days on an adventure tour of the beaches and islands around Krabi, Thailand

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Volunteer Holiday in Kenya

Volunteer Holiday in Kenya

10 day construction and community development project followed by a 4 day wildlife safari in Tsavo, Kenya

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Short-Term Volunteer Community Building 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?

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Community Construction in Nicaragua

Short-Term Volunteer Community Building Projects in Nicaragua

Work on community based projects aimed to improve standards of living in Nicaragua

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GVI Volunteers in Honduras

Short-Term Volunteer Community Building Projects in Honduras

For those without much time, why not build a stove for some of Honduras’ neediest families?

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Volunteer work with desert elephants in Namibia

Volunteer Work with Desert Elephants in Namibia

Track desert elephants and work on a community building programme in Africa

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Community Renovation and Construction Project in Rajasthan, India

Community Renovation and Building Project in Rajasthan, India

Volunteer on GVI’s annual short term renovation project of schools, child day care centres and orphanages in rural areas of Rajasthan.

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Community Construction Projects in Madagascar

Volunteer on Community Construction Projects in Madagascar

Help to build much needed schools in rural areas of Madagascar, Africa

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  • 70% of money spent directly on field operations since 2007
  • Unique, diverse and responsible projects operate in over 40 countries
  • 150 field staff offer support and guidance worldwide

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