Volunteer programs in Asia
Volunteer in Asia
Join volunteer projects in Asia: help people, improve your English, and travel. Vietnam, Thailand, Sri Lanka, and more are waiting for you. You’ll get full support and guidance from the organizers!
Volunteer programs in Asia: do good and have an adventure!
Join international volunteer programs in Asia — explore new countries, help people, and grow as a person.
It’s more than a trip — it’s a chance to make a real difference in local communities.
Thousands of volunteers from around the world take part in projects every year in Vietnam, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Nepal, Cambodia, China, Laos, Japan, and the Philippines. You can be one of them!
More than 88 volunteer placements are available:
Education: teaching English and other subjects
Social Support: assistance in shelters, nursing homes, and schools
Healthcare: support in clinics and wellness centers
Environment: habitat restoration and care for flora and fauna
Animal Care: shelter work, hands-on care, and wildlife protection
You’ll get full support, help with travel arrangements, accommodation, meals, and safety — everything’s taken care of.
Why join this program?
First installment: €300
- Placement in a suitable volunteer program
- Room and board during orientation/cultural weeks;
- Room and board during the volunteer program;
- Transfer from the airport to the destination if the participant arrives on Sunday;
- Sponsor-provided confirmation of participation in the volunteer program;
- Program enrollment and ongoing support
- Flights;
- Airport transfer if you arrive any day except Sunday (in Thailand: except Saturday and Sunday): ~35 EUR one-way;
- Airport transfer: ~35 EUR one way;
- Visa and insurance arrangements.
Program materials
- Program brochure
- Sample participation agreement
- Country & placements guide (manual)
- Program cost calculator
Requirements
- Age: 18 and up.
- Basic English (A2) is required. If you’d like to join educational programs, your English should be intermediate (B1).
- If you want to take part in medical programs, you usually need a background in medicine.
Programs have fixed dates. Confirm the start date of your chosen program with your IEC coordinator. Program duration: from 2 weeks. Submit your documents 4-6 weeks before the program start date.
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