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Volunteer Opportunities in Asia

Volunteer Opportunities in Asia

While working your way through different volunteer opportunities in the largest, most populated continent on earth may not be a seemingly simple task, it will nevertheless prove to be a super exciting one as well. The unique and diverse natural wonders embedded throughout Southeast Asia and all the way up to the Tibetan heights have been coupled in recent years with Asia’s fast growing awareness to responsible tourism. Joined by its constant development of social entrepreneurship, your journey can now become a much more holistic experience of contribution and a unique revelation of both nature and culture.

Volunteer Abroad with Local Non-Profits


Volunteer in Animal Care

Sadhana Forest India

We are a local non-profit located in the unique village of Auroville. Our main projects revolve around the reforestation of 70 acres of severely eroded land and the creation of a tropical dry evergreen forest that is unique to this part of the world.

14 Reviews

Volunteering With India

Volunteering With India is an NGO registered under Rajasthan, Indian Society Registration act 1958.

5 Reviews

Volunteer in Childcare

Rainbow Volunteer Club

We care for children and we wish to provide a colorful childhood and bright future.

13 Reviews

ARALPINOY.ORG INC

Aral Pinoy (Education Philippines) is dedicated to education for life-giving relationships!

4 Reviews

Volunteer in Conservation Work

Rajasthan Samgrah Kalyan Sansthan

Rajasthan Samgrah Kalyan Sansthan RSKS India is a Grassroots Indian Non Profit organization Situated at the FootHill of Aravali Range in Holy City Ajmer District of Rajasthan state. Rajasthan Samgrah Kalyan Sansthan is a pioneer in promotion of Women Empowerment, Sustainable Livelihood, Girl Education, Child Right & Welfare, Disaster Recovery & Management and Environment & Sanitation issues for the marginalized and deprived sections of the community.

16 Reviews

Center for Education and Development (CED)

Center for Education and Development (CED) is a dynamic group of experienced scientists, training specialists, educators, and development specialists, committed to education and development causes in Vietnam. The group has worked together for many years to conduct research and create and implement programs in education, training, and development to serve the needs of a rapidly developing Vietnam. With projects in two interrelated, mutually reinforcing program areas, Education and Development, CED works to develop innovative solutions and initiatives with a wide range of partners in the public and private sectors in Vietnam.

5 Reviews

Volunteer in Teaching related activities

Kep Gardens Association

Kep Gardens Association is a vocational training center for children and youth aged from 2 to 20 in rural Cambodia committed to teaching various skills to help the local village youth gain employment.

15 Reviews

Paradanusorn School

We are a school serving local low-income families. We aim to provide our kids with a better and brighter future by teaching them English and Chinese starting at kindergarten up to the secondary level. Anybody is welcome to join our volunteer group.

6 Reviews

How to Volunteer in Asia

How to find volunteer opportunities in Asia

Now is the time dive a bit deeper, and we’re not just talking about the Andaman seas! Opportunities to contribute are in abundance starting from India and working their way through Thailand. If you’re looking to lend medical and healthcare assistance, India is where you can put your focus on. Great ecological and educational opportunities can be easily found in Cambodia and Nepal, where you can check out responsible tourism initiatives while volunteering in crop plantings or while working in local schools. Similarly, if Education is truly a meaningful cause for you, teaching, specifically teaching English, in Asia will be an amazing direction for you to consider and explore.

Best time to volunteer in Asia

Asia's 5 main regions has an extremely varied climate, matching its varied geography. For volunteers in Southeast Asia, the dry season between November and February is considered the best time to travel and volunteer. Central Asia volunteers would have a better time visiting between April till June and throughout September when the nature is at its best. Volunteers heading towards South West Asia would find it best during its dry season, between November and February.

Essential information about Asia

In Asia there are more that 4 billion people speaking in 135 languages living in 45 contries. As crazy as this sounds, this means that before volunteering in Asia you will need to check out the weather details and visa requirements that are relevant to the region you are considering. But if you get to Vietnam on the New Year day (aka Tet) - just know that it is everyone's birthday!