List of featured projects
People and Places - matching your skills to community needs

All of the projects that we’re currently working with are accessible below.

Each project has been identified by the local community, working with our local partners. It is these close community relationships that make it possible for us to identify appropriate placements for each individual volunteer.

If you have skills or experience that are not specifically mentioned in these descriptions, please CONTACT US – we’ll be pleased to discuss possible placements with you where your input can be best used.

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Uzama Crafts Programme (WWC)
project location
South Africa
project type
working with children
project details
Work with children and adults on this innovative community crafts programme in South Africa.
Gambian Girls School Support (ED)
project location
Gambia
project type
education development
project details
The Gambian government has recently introduced free education for girls, thus dramatically improving...
Naxal Orphanage (WWC)
project location
Nepal
project type
working with children
project details
Essential shelter and sustenance, as well as education, are provided for nearly 50 children – ...

"People & Places work closely with each Project Management Team to ensure that your volunteer placement is as rewarding as possible, both for you, and the projects on which you work."

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