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Find out the latest travel news and updates on our many of our volunteer abroad and intern abroad projects. We also regularly write about Responsible travel news and ethical developments around the world.
BYTA People’s Choice Award – Vote now!
Had a great trip with Kaya? Or just love what we do? Vote now for us to win the British Youth Travel Awards People’s Choice Award! British Youth Travel Awards Every year we are nominated for the BYTA Best Volunteering Organisation and over the last few years we have had great success...TOP 5 Social Media Volunteer Opportunities
If you have an interest in, or work in social media volunteering abroad could be a great way to share your skills and expertise to make an impact! Here are five projects that offer media volunteer opportunities which could be just what you’re looking for. MEDIA AND PHOTOGRAPHY IN THE PHILIPPINES...TOP 5 Ways to Volunteer in Nutrition
Sports volunteer projects and physical activity in a community setting are perfect for students interested in studying aspects of sport & movement. Activities may include coaching, psychological performance enhancement, community/youth physical activity and sports development initiatives, PT,...Win a free volunteer placement in South Africa – The Shortlist
Thank you to all the hundreds of people who entered our Kaya competition to win a free volunteer placement in South Africa! We have been overwhelmed by all the entries and moved by the beautiful responses you provided to the question “ I’d like to volunteer abroad in 2019 because…” ...TOP 10 Business Management Volunteer Projects
Business management volunteer projects focus on Microfinance, NGO Management, Marketing/Social Media, Public Relations, Entrepreneurship, and Computer Science. These placements are a great fit if you are looking for real-life business experience in an emerging country setting. NGO...TOP 3 Ways to Volunteer in Finance
If you are interested in becoming a volunteer in finance, we have three projects that could be exactly what you’re looking for! These projects are a great way for you to share your expertise and help support local business ventures which offer a lifeline to many communities in developing...TOP 5 Ways to Volunteer in Nutrition
People who volunteer in nutrition help to bring education and skills to improve the health of the communities they visit. Not only is good nutrition vital for the growth and development of children, but passing on skills and knowledge allows people to improve their diets in the long run. If you...TOP 5 Teaching Abroad Programs
If you want to get involved in teaching abroad, we have a whole range of education and teaching abroad programs for you to choose from. If you are specifically looking to work with younger children then check out our top 5 teaching abroad placements here! TEACHING IN ZAMBIA Support local...TOP 10 Wildlife Volunteering Projects
Calling all wildlife enthusiasts! We are always looking for animal lovers to join our wildlife volunteer and intern projects. These wildlife and animal science placements are great for discovering a new country, making connections with new people, and supporting efforts to protect some of the...TOP 5 Nursing Placements Abroad
Joining a nursing placement abroad is not only great work experience for your resume/CV, but it also helps bring quality healthcare to those who may not otherwise be able to access it. These projects, and the volunteers who support them make a valuable impact to the communities they serve and you...TOP 5 Public Health Volunteer Opportunities
Good health and wellbeing is not something which can be taken for granted in many developing countries. By supporting local NGOs and initiatives as a Kaya public health volunteer you can help bring healthcare to those who are usually unable to access or afford it. If you have a passion for helping...Six reasons to Intern and volunteer in Morocco
If you are looking to volunteer in Morocco or intern abroad you’ve come to the right place! Morocco is Africa’s historic gateway. With sweeping deserts, gorgeous beaches, vast mountain ranges and narrow streets in every, village, town and city teaming with a rich and vibrant history, Morocco has...Win a two week free volunteer abroad placement
To celebrate ten years of ethical, responsible travel, we are giving away a two-week free volunteer abroad placement! What’s included One lucky winner will receive two weeks of placement on either our community health and home-based care or HIV/AIDS education and daycare projects in South Africa....How to get around in Accra, Ghana
First time travelling to Accra Ghana? You wonder how to get around and explore the busy city. Here are a few Kaya tips and a guide to get around in Accra easily: Uber! Believe it or not, uber works well in Accra. Don’t expect a fancy “westernize” car or a chatty driver. All drivers are different....MY KAYA EXPERIENCE
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