FAQ


Frequently Asked Questions


We receive many questions and try to provide answers here. If you cannot find the answer to your question below, please Contact Us.

How Long Can I Volunteer For?

 

The minimum period of time for volunteering is 1 week. However, there are also 2, 3 and 4 week programs available. See the Fees Section for details about each programs length.

 

Can I Just Turn Up and Volunteer?

 

No, we require advance warning for all volunteers. This is so we can make sure there is space available in your chosen program, provide a background check, collect a deposit, and make all necessary arrangements.

 

Do I Need to Bring Money?

 

Yes. All volunteers should bring additional money to spend in their free time or for food/services that are not included in their chosen program.

 

How Do I Get to the Volunteer Location?

 

Transportation is included with the fee for all courses. Please mention your arrival date when applying for a volunteer position and we will help to arrange transportation to the location.

 

Can I Bring a Laptop?

 

Yes, of course! Many of our accommodations feature free Wi-Fi so you can use your computer to keep in touch with people at home.

 

What Vaccinations Do you Recommend?

 

We recommend three vaccinations:

 

·         Hepatitis A

·         Hepatitis B

 

·         Japanese Encephalitis