Global Vision International: Volunteer Abroad

Volunteer programs

Requirements

Duration
  • 2 weeks or less
  • 2 weeks - 1 month
  • 1-3 months
  • 3-6 months
  • 6-12 months
Minimum age
18
Maximum age
65
Student status required
No
Application process
All applicants are required to submit an online application via the GVI website. They will be expected to go through a telephone interview with a program specialist to determine eligibility. There is no fee attached for submitting an application.

Certification

Certification
GVI offer both short- and long-term internship placements on many GVI-run locations that provide additional training and guidance from GVI's experienced in-field teams. Interested applicants should speak to their program coordinator.

Pricing

Price range
  • under $1000
  • $1001-$2500
  • $2501-$5000
  • >$5000
Price includes
  • Accommodation
  • Airport pick-up
  • Entrance fees
  • Ground transport
  • Meals
  • Orientation
  • Tuition
  • Tutoring

Hidden fields

Date modified
June 06, 2019

GVI project opportunities range from wildlife research projects to care for abandoned street children. Operating across several continents GVI offers a variety of programs with well known organizations such as the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund and South African National Parks.

Organization details

Formed in 1998, GVI is a non-religious, non-political organization that brings together volunteers from all over the world to work on aid-reliant projects. GVI volunteers work on projects in the fields of education, community development, wildlife research and conservation.

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