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Why Volunteer Abroad as a Solo Female Traveller?
Want to travel solo but anxious about staying safe or making friends? Find out why volunteering abroad is the best way to explore the world as a solo female traveller!

Best Wildlife Conservation Volunteer Programs for 2023 & 2024
Want to protect endangered animals in some of the world’s most beautiful destinations? Go into the wild on IVHQ’s Wildlife Conservation programs…

5 Reasons To Volunteer In Costa Rica
Want to explore stunning beaches, volcanoes, waterfalls, and wildlife? Ready to practice your Spanish while making a difference? Here’s why Costa Rica should be on your list for volunteering abroad…

Best Christmas Volunteer Opportunities Abroad To Give Back This Christmas
Want to give back this Christmas? Discover the best Christmas volunteer programs abroad to give back to communities, wildlife and places in need…

What I learned about global health & gratitude on my first solo volunteer trip to Guatemala
IVHQ volunteer Nicole Acquah went on her first solo volunteer trip. Find out what she learned as a Medical volunteer in Guatemala…

Best College Student Volunteer Abroad Programs in 2023 & 2024
Discover the best volunteer trips for college students and find out why volunteering abroad with IVHQ is an incredible way to spend your spring, summer or winter break…

How I gained valuable career experience as a Medical volunteer in Peru
Here’s how IVHQ medical volunteer, Rachael, made an impact in Peru while gaining practical career experience in healthcare…

Recommended Pre-Med Volunteer Abroad Programs
Are you a pre-med student or aspiring medical professional looking to advance your specialized medical knowledge and gain a first-hand insight into medical practice abroad?

IVHQ Declares A Climate Emergency
International Volunteer HQ is the first global volunteer abroad organization to declare a climate emergency. Find out how we’re taking action to help tackle climate change.

How Much Does It Cost To Volunteer Abroad?
Let’s lay out the costs for you, so you know what to budget for when volunteering abroad - no surprises.

Where Can Americans Volunteer Abroad Now?
Want to find out where Americans can volunteer abroad right now without quarantine? Find out which IVHQ programs are running in countries open to US tourists…

How Volunteering Abroad With IVHQ Helped Me Conquer My Biggest Fear
IVHQ volunteer Sarah Hobaiter has struggled with claustrophobia for her whole life - until volunteering with IVHQ. Find out how she conquered her fears in Belize…