Volunteering Resources

Several organizations offer volunteer opportunities abroad.  Some offer general volunteering opportunities that include community development, economic development and others specialize in microfinance.  Others offer country specific (Ecuador, or South Africa) experiences and still others are faith-based initiatives.

• Accion International: Ambassadors Program
• Accion USA
• ACDI/VOCA – international agriculture
• Foundation for Sustainable Development (international)
• Grameen Foundation – Bankers Without Borders®
• Grow Movement, Remote volunteer business consultants to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in the developing world.
• Kiva – San Francisco office and overseas
• Microcredit Summit Campaign
• Microloan Foundation – Malawi
• Microfinance Transparency
• NGO Abroad – international
• Volunteer Partnerships for West Africa – microfinance
• Volunteer Partnerships for West Africa – Ghana
• Volunteers in Technical Assistance (VITA)
• Volunteer Opportunities –various
• World Vision – Canada