Butterfly Project College Scholarships Providing college scholarships for young women to brighten their futures and their communities The MissionThe NeedThe ApproachGet Involved The mission of the Butterfly Project scholarship fund is to provide college education... read more
Ceramic Water Filter Project Accessing clean water through locally made and resourced ceramic water filters The MissionThe NeedThe ApproachGet Involved The mission of the Ceramic Water Filter Project is to increase access to clean drinking water in rural communities... read more
Empowering Women Period Addressing the needs of girls while employing marginalized women The MissionThe NeedThe ApproachGet Involved The mission of Empowering Women Period (EWP) is to facilitate the setting up and running of women-owned social enterprises that... read more
Micro and Social Enterprise Development Supporting economic self-sufficiency through seed funding and technical assistance The MissionThe NeedThe ApproachGet Involved The mission of the micro-enterprise fund is to empower women through business. Through capacity... read more
Moringa Tree Project Combating poverty, malnutrition and environmental degradation The MissionThe NeedThe ApproachGet Involved The mission of the Moringa Tree Project is the facilitation of a sustainable approach to combat poverty, malnutrition, and environmental... read more
Sickle Cell Anemia In Africa A neglected cause of early childhood mortality Click here to read more about Sickle Cell Anemia on the ground in Kenya. The MissionThe NeedThe ApproachGet Involved The mission for the Sickle Cell Anemia project is to provide support to... read more
Sustainable Agriculture Project A Model for Healthy, Practical and Sustainable Agricultural Techniques Click here to learn more about local farmers tackling biodiversity in Kenya. The MissionThe NeedThe ApproachGet Involved The mission of the Sustainable... read more
Vulnerable Children Providing education and nurturing support to vulnerable children The MissionThe NeedThe ApproachGet Involved The mission of the Vulnerable Children program is to facilitate the care of children orphaned or living in extreme poverty through... read more
Kenya: Asembo Kar Geno Asembo Kar Geno seeks to be an innovative and responsive community-based organization by activating social solidarity, organic agriculture, technology and environmental sustainability to turn the tides against the devastating effects of HIV/AIDS... read more
Ghana: Atorkor Development Foundation Atorkor Development Foundation is a community-based organization that seeks to transform Atorkor village from being under-developed with extreme poverty into a self-sustaining community. Located on the Atlantic Coast, Atorkor has... read more
Kenya: Common Ground for Africa Common Ground for Africa has several programs that effectively work to mitigate poverty by providing people with skills, training, and knowledge necessary to improve their well-being and social stability. As a volunteer, you’ll... read more
India: Coorg Organization of Rural Development Coorg Organization of Rural Development (CORD) was established in 1981 with the commitment to serve the poor, especially the tribes in southern Karnataka State in India. CORD envisions a society founded on justice and... read more
Kenya: Dandelion Africa The vision of Dandelion Africa is to contribute to opportunities for rural marginalized women, girls and youth to improve their health, economy and education through creating safe spaces for them to receive information and service that will... read more
Environmental Development Youth Movement Environmental Youth Development Movement’s vision is to create a sustainable environment through organic farming, income generation, and conservation in the Volta Region of Ghana. We love helping volunteers find their... read more
Kenya: Kipsaina Crane and Wetland Conservation Group Volunteer with a conservation program that conserves important wetlands, endangered species, and an important watershed. The Kipsaina Crane and Conservation Group strives to promote and actively participate in a... read more
Kenya: Mama Maria Kenya Hospital and Clinic Mama Maria Hospital and Clinic provides health care to under-served communities in Kenya through an essential package of health services. Mama Maria is dedicated to providing opportunities to all who are in need. Medical... read more
Kenya: Mama na Dada Mama na Dada Africa empowers girls and women through education and advocacy, allowing them to gain social and financial independence, and to escape the prevalent consequences of gender discrimination. As a volunteer, you will have access to many... read more
Nepal: Mountain View Eco Farm Mountain View Eco Farm is committed to improving the livelihood of resource-poor farmers through research, development, and the promotion of sustainable agricultural systems. Village Volunteers is proud to have been in support of Mountain... read more
Kenya: Namunyak Maasai Welfare Namunyak Maasai Welfare (NMW) works to alleviate the harshest conditions for the most marginalized individuals in Maasai communities by providing access to public health information and excellent educational opportunities for the... read more
India: New Light New Light is a nonprofit organization that protects and educates young girls, children, and women who are at high risk in their community by providing safe shelters, educational opportunities, recreational facilities, healthcare, income-producing... read more