Volunteer Abroad for 1-2 Weeks
So you’ve been daydreaming all week about ditching your routine, packing up, and spending your life volunteering abroad. While it’s tempting to leave everything behind for the adventure, most people can’t afford the time and costs of long-term commitments. Instead, short-term volunteer trips, lasting 1-2 weeks, offer a more realistic way to satisfy your passion for helping others while fitting into your busy life.
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World’s #1 Volunteer Programs. 40+ Countries from $20/day!
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African Impact

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The Real Uganda
Agriculture, Conservation, and Food Security in Uganda
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Go Behind the Scenes at a Big 5 Wildlife Reserve
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Roots Interns
Sustainable Development Micro-Internship in Costa Rica
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A Guide to Volunteering Abroad for 1-2 Weeks
Understand the Benefits
Most people may think this time frame is too short to accomplish or gain anything. There’s so much you can do and benefit from in 1-2 weeks as long as you remain open—a few being:
- Getting your feet wet. A 1-2 week volunteer program abroad allows you to start by dipping your toe into volunteer opportunities abroad without breaking the bank.
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