Orphanages / nursery age children

Volunteer with underprivileged children and do something worthwhile and rewarding with your life.

Working with children in developing countries around the world can be an extremely gratifying experience. With your help, many children that no longer have parents (because of death and/or economic reasons) are provided with love and a safe haven.

Volunteering in orphanages allows volunteers to become truly engaged with the development and well being of poverty-stricken children. Days are spent helping with homework, learning English, computer skills and showing round-the-clock care and affection.

Photo taken by WAVA staff in 2010, Ghana.
See the photostream of our orphanage volunteering projects here.

Orphanages / nursery age children Programmes

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Desert Community Volunteer, India

Help make a difference in one of India's isolated desert towns. Volunteer in a range of community projects that each help to improve the livelihood of locals in the region

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India, Asia

From

£990

4 weeks minimum

Himalayan Community Volunteer, India

Experience a community programme with a difference. Volunteering in the rural Himalayan region of India offers volunteers an intense insight into various community development projects.

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India, Asia

From

£990

4 weeks minimum

Child painting at the HIV hospice centre

HIV Hospice and Children's Home Volunteer, South Africa

This exceptional volunteer project located in the Western Cape of South Africa is ideal for gap year or career break volunteers looking for a life-changing volunteering experience working with disadvantaged children.

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Career Break | Gap Year | Medical | Orphanages / nursery age children | Volunteer

Destination

South Africa, Africa

From

£1,350

6 weeks minimum

Pre-school Assistant - Western Cape, South Africa

A perfect introduction into the world of international volunteering; Volunteer in a South African pre-school located in a township on the Western Cape, and spend your free time enjoying the magnificent beach resort of the strand.

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Gap Year | Orphanages / nursery age children | Volunteer

Destination

South Africa, Africa

From

£550

Community Slum Volunteer, India

Take part in volunteer activities that range from instilling self-confidence and independence in adolescent girls and women, to caring for disabled or dispossessed children.

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India, Asia

From

£760

Construction Volunteer: Build a new Orphanage for Children in Uganda

Places still available for this one-off 4 month project starting in August 2010. Help construct a home that will provide shelter, safety and comfort to poverty stricken children who have been affected by HIV/AIDS.

Trip types

Construction projects | Gap Year | Orphanages / nursery age children | Volunteer

Destination

Uganda, Africa

From

£690

4 weeks minimum

Work with Disadvantaged Children in Quito

Help the children of some of Quito's poorest neighbourhoods by working in a daycare centre set up to give them a strong start in life

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Gap Year | Orphanages / nursery age children | Teaching - Primary school age (4 - 10 years old) | Volunteer

Destination

Ecuador, South America

From

£990

Children at the Pre-school Activity Leader project

Nursery Care & Community Work, South Africa

Volunteer in a culturally rich South African local township pre-school, assisting the local teachers with educational activities in the beautiful town of Knysna.

Trip types

Career Break | Gap Year | Orphanages / nursery age children | Volunteer

Destination

South Africa, Africa

From

£790

2 weeks minimum

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Desert Community Volunteer, India

Himalayan Community Volunteer, India

HIV Hospice and Children's Home Volunteer, South Africa

Pre-school Assistant - Western Cape, South Africa

Community Slum Volunteer, India

Construction Volunteer: Build a new Orphanage for Children in Uganda

Work with Disadvantaged Children in Quito

Nursery Care & Community Work, South Africa

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