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Volunteers from different backgrounds planting seedlings in a community garden, representing community based, slow and ethical voluntourism projects that offer food and accommodation in exchange for help.

Voluntourism trends 2025

Children in Bugiri smiling and drinking during a community meal at Tenderhearts Children Initiative.

Volunteer with Tenderhearts Children Initiative in Uganda

hands, woman, laptop, notebook, social media, job, manager, facebook, px

Recruiting Social Media experts & authors for small tasks

Be My Eyes volunteering app illustration with a blind man holding a white cane video calling a smiling sighted woman on a smartphone, surrounded by icons for braille, a white cane and a globe

How to volunteer from your phone: discovering the Be My Eyes app

Smiling woman backpacking in a forest, representing an active outdoor lifestyle and movement as one of the best predictors of healthy aging.

Best predictors of healthy ageing: how well will you age?

Volunteer opportunity in rural India with smiling schoolgirls in green uniforms at a girls’ school in Anupshahr, Uttar Pradesh

Volunteer in rural India teaching English to girls and young women

Backpacker on a mountain trail showing the Strava app on her phone, using GPS maps to plan a slow travel hike

Strava, the social app for athletes that also loves slow travellers

Passport with “visa refused” stamp on a desk, showing risks of using volunteer abroad visa sponsorship to migrate

Volunteering abroad and visas: what you really need to know

Volunteers sharing a meeting in an organic garden at a European ecovillage, planning community tasks around a long wooden table with eco houses and permaculture beds in the background, illustrating ecovillage volunteering and intentional community work exchange.

Drop everything and move to an ecovillage with these volunteer programs

Teacher leading a small English class with Vietnamese children in Dong Nai, Vietnam, showing a friendly homestay volunteer project that offers free meals and accommodation and focuses on cultural exchange.

Cultural & Language Exchange in Bien Hoa, Vietnam – Live like a local and share your culture!

Woman in glasses sits cross-legged with a laptop, backpack and notebook, thinking about accepting paid guest posts.

Guest post articles – a good deal or not?

A dramatic view of the Castello della Pietra (Castle of the Stone) built into a rocky cliffside in Vobbia, Liguria, Italy, at sunset.

Eco-villa renovation volunteer project in Italy ðŸ‡ŪðŸ‡đ 🇊🇚

Muay Thai instructor job poster for Vang Vieng, Laos with free accommodation, two meals daily and 30 percent profit share.

Looking for Muay Thai instructor in vang vieng, profit share included

young travelers planning a trip on a cozy couch, pointing at a world map, representing the couch surfing community on Couchers

Couchers news: the free rival of Couchsurfing 🛋ïļ

Volunteer in Manipur India: group photo of volunteers and local children at Langon Sanglen wellness centre garden near Imphal.

Volunteer at a life-changing yoga retreat in India

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