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To celebrate the thousands (and thousands) of photos being shared with us on Instagram this year, we launched another round of the IVHQ Instawards, asking our IVHQers to share photos for a series of hashtagable categories and asking you to vote for our winners. And the winners are…

2015 marks IVHQ’s 8th year in hosting international volunteers (over 40,000 of them too)! With our affordable volunteer fees and trusted programs, we’re the world’s most popular volunteer organization with our IVHQers contributing over 3 million volunteer hours to date!

Thinking about volunteering in Nepal, but not sure where to go? Let Kathryn Pilon, IVHQ Asia Applications Manager, convince you that Nepal should be on the top of your list…

Why should you consider taking a TEFL course before you volunteer abroad…?

Madagascar is beautiful. It’s no surprise this is such a popular volunteer abroad destination. Follow my photographic journey and discover why…

There’s a whole world of opportunity for senior travelers yearning to get off the beaten track. Unbeknown to most, volunteering abroad can provide senior volunteers with a unique, enriching experience whilst exploring the most amazing places…

International Volunteer HQ’s Andrew Ahmed travels to Zambia as part of the IVHQ video tour. Follow his journey here…

Read IVHQ volunteer Megan’s story on becoming a volunteer in Argentina. Follow her journey…

As part of the IVHQ Video Tour, Andrew Ahmed spent 6 days visiting IVHQ’s Wildlife Conservation volunteer program in Victoria Falls. Follow his journey here…

International Volunteer HQ’s, Katie Brayne, shares her journey to Lima. Read on to discover what it’s like volunteering in Peru with IVHQ!