Postcard of the month, a new volunteer story from a different country every month

Tim Rudkin and Chris Hazlett

Hey buddy, wish ya were here.

This is us in the blazing hot sun, repairing a bridge leading to the Projects Abroad mangrove nursery. With our very limited skills in carpentry and knot tying I reckon we did a reasonable job, heh heh.



2 Week Specials, summer projects abroad

Open Days, come meet us

What is Teaching Abroad?

summer breaks, gap years, career breaks, graduate placements

Teaching & Projects Abroad is the leading global organiser of overseas voluntary work placements. Our incredibly wide range of projects, including teaching, care, conservation, medical and journalism, are designed specially for the many communities where we work and also to give the best experience to everyone volunteering abroad.

project of the month, destination of the month

Project of the month:

Project of the month

>> Human Rights in Ghana

The Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative is an independent, non-partisan international NGO working for the practical realisation of human rights in Africa.

specials

Open day:

Open day...

>>Open Day - Brighton October 13th 2007

Come and meet our staff and volunteers who have been on our programmes in the past year or so.

Gap Year Projects

Many young people take part in Gap Year Projects with Teaching & Projects Abroad before starting university or even after graduation. All our volunteer projects run from one month upwards, so you can choose whether to spend all or just part of your gap year volunteering abroad. For more information about the range of projects go to our wide range of projects.

Volunteer Abroad

Volunteer abroad in Asia, Africa, Eastern Europe or Latin America with Teaching & Projects Abroad. We offer overseas voluntary work placements including teaching, care, conservation, medicine, journalism, law and business projects. For a full list of volunteer projects available go to our wide range of projects.

Summer Placements

Summer placements are available in all our destinations. You could choose to volunteer during the summer for one or two months or if you are 16 to 19, volunteer abroad on one of our 2-Week Specials projects, to get a taste of living and working abroad on a wide range of projects during your summer holidays. For more information go to our 2-Week Specials projects.

Volunteering Abroad in Asia

Volunteering abroad in Asia with Teaching & Projects Abroad offers you the choice of a wide range of projects in Cambodia, China, India, Mongolia, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Thailand. You could teach English in China, work in an orphanage in Sri Lanka or live with Nomads in Mongolia. For more information go to our Asian destinations.

Volunteer in Africa

Volunteer in Africa with Teaching & Projects Abroad. We offer volunteer placements in Ghana, Ethiopia, Morocco, Senegal, South Africa. You could work in an orphanage in Ghana, teach English in Ethiopia or take part in a conservation project in South Africa. For more information go to our African destinations.

Overseas Voluntary Work in Latin America

Overseas voluntary work in Latin America with Teaching & Projects Abroad could include a project in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Mexico or Peru. You could work in an orphanage in Bolivia, teach English in Peru, or take part in a conservation project protecting turtles and crocodiles in Mexico! For more information go to our Latin American destinations.

Teaching Projects Abroad

Our teaching projects abroad focus on conversational English teaching and don’t require TEFL qualifications. You could teach in Africa, Asia, Latin America or Eastern Europe and our teaching projects take place in schools, universities and orphanages. Teaching volunteers also often help with other activities, you could also teach sport, music or drama for example. For more information go to our teaching projects abroad section.