Community powered. Change inspired.

Volunteer Projects

GVI runs volunteer projects overseas in more than a dozen countries around the world. Choose from a variety of community development projects and deepen your understanding of on-the-ground realities in local contexts, while immersing yourself in diverse perspectives and cultures from all over the world. This is a chance to enhance your skill set, learn a new language, develop an appreciation for your own place in the world, and curate the adventure of a lifetime. 

Positive<br/>impact

Positive
impact

Build a better world by contributing to vital, locally-led project work that strives for a more just and equitable future.
Ethical<br/>work

Ethical
work

In line with the UN’s SDGs, we are committed to ethical and sustainable engagement with our local partners and communities.
Beautiful<br/>community

Beautiful
community

Learn from the world’s most unique and significant cultures, in breathtaking remote locations.

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Everyone’s invited. Get up to 80% of your program fees covered.

GVI Foundation Grants are now available for community development programs abroad. Up to AUD 10,000 based on your motivation and circumstances. Apply by 31 Oct.