Kaya Responsible Travel
Website: www.KayaVolunteer.com
Kaya is a responsible travel organization with a focus on genuine and meaningful volunteer projects worldwide.
Working with existing community projects who have a genuine need for the physical aid of a volunteers, every volunteer is welcomed and is useful. With positions for skilled and unskilled workers, there are projects to suit everyone who wants to get involved. We help to shape these initiatives and establish foundations upon which the people of that country can build and develop themselves. And we ensure that the members of those communities we work with are open and eager to learn and discover our culture as we become a part of theirs. Kaya aim to bring together the quality and impact of grass roots projects with the breadth of choice, quality of structure and organisation and level of service that gives everyone the opportunity to contribute to positive action and enjoy traveling the world more responsibly.
Kaya’s mission is to promote sustainable social, environmental and economic development, empower communities and cultivate educated, compassionate global citizens through responsible travel.
You will find a choice of Kaya volunteer projects in;
Central America – Mexico, Belize, Costa Rica
South America – Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil
Asia – India, Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines
Africa – Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa
And you can chose to work in the following fields;
Education
· From English teaching to vocational training, health education, environmental education and education programs for special needs and minority groups, give greater opportunity those who are desperate to learn.
Medical
· Positions for qualified and training health professionals in hospitals and field clinics as well as projects researching diseases such as HIV and Malaria and conducting health education
Community development
· Support the communities in projects across a range of diverse projects including cultural preservation in Mexico, helping women escape exploitation in Thailand’s red light district and supporting a community centre’s activities in the Philippines.
Environmental conservation
· From the Ecuadorian rainforest to the jungles of Thailand, repair the damage done to some of the most beautiful and diverse places on earth or get involved in initiatives finding solutions for problems in the urban environment.
Wildlife conservation
· Improve the populations, environments and the futures of struggling and endangered species and rescued animals. All creatures great and small from Lion breeding in Zimbabwe and helping animals rescued from traffickers in Ecuador to Blue Macaw protection in Costa Rica.
Work with Children
· We have over 40 projects working with children across the world in orphanages, schools and shelters for the abused, disabled and disadvantaged.
Sports Coaching
· Through sports, our projects can provide opportunities for health education and the development of life-skills such as team work, communication, discipline and self-confidence
Building
· Projects for skilled an unskilled workers building houses, schools, sanitation facilities and many other needs.
Current Positions Available:
Volunteer on over 150 Overseas Projects
Join one of 180 Kaya Projects across Asia, Africa and Latin America to help improve lives and environments in the world’s developing nations
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Get Work Experience Abroad on Volunteering Placements
Join one of 180 Kaya Projects across Asia, Africa and Latin America to help improve lives and environments in the world’s developing nations, whilst developing your CV
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