Travel with Purpose.
Volunteer with Impact.

Volunteer abroad with meaningful programs across the globe!

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Welcome to Outreach Overseas

Outreach Overseas connects passionate travellers with trusted community-led programs around the world. We focus on ethical placements, local partnerships, and long-term impact, so your journey means something far beyond the moment.

🌱 Ethical, Sustainable Projects
Work with vetted local partners who lead with purpose.

🌍 Global Impact, Local Connection
Immerse yourself in culture while making a real difference.

🧭 Expert Guidance & Support
Run by experienced NGO staff and travellers who’ve lived it.

✈️ Tailored for Young Changemakers
From students to gap year explorers — no experience needed!

Featured Desinations

Madagascar

Madagascar Destination
Island biodiversity meets cultural richness

Home to 6 of our flagship programs, Madagascar offers a chance to contribute to conservation, education, and healthcare in one of the world’s most unique ecosystems.

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South Africa

South Africa Destination
Wildlife, culture, and community impact

From Big Five conservation to community projects, South Africa offers the perfect blend of meaningful volunteering, cultural immersion, and unforgettable landscapes.

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Namibia

Namibia Destination
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Explore Our Programs

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African Wildlife & Big Cat Conservation

South Africa
  • 2-12 Weeks
  • 16+
  • $1,534 USD
Protect Africa’s predators and help end exploitative wildlife practices.
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Big Cat Conservation Sanctuary

South Africa
  • 2-12 Weeks
  • 18+
  • $1,378 USD
Help Protect South Africa’s Majestic Big Cats in a True Ethical Sanctuary.
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Herd of elephants in the elephant sanctuary in South Africa

Elephant Conservation & Research

South Africa
  • 1-12 Weeks
  • 18+
  • $674 USD
Walk alongside gentle giants, supporting research, conservation, and community outreach in South Africa’s Garden Route.
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Community Upliftment

South Africa
  • 2-12 Weeks
  • 18+
  • $1,264 USD
Support children and strengthen communities through education and sustainability projects.
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Wildlife Conservation

South Africa
  • 2-12 Weeks
  • 18+
  • $1,264 USD
Work hands-on with rescued and protected wildlife while supporting conservation efforts.
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Habitat Conservation

South Africa
  • 2-12 Weeks
  • 18+
  • $1,264 USD
Restore landscapes, protect biodiversity, and help fight climate change in South Africa’s Klein Karoo.
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Secondary camp clinic

Medical Support

Madagascar
  • 2-12 Weeks
  • 18+
  • $854 USD
Gain exposure to healthcare while supporting local health teams with essential tasks and health education outreach.
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Wildlife Conservation & Community Outreach

South Africa
  • 1-12 Weeks
  • 17+
  • $869 USD
Protect wildlife, empower communities, and experience the wild beauty of South Africa’s Eastern Cape.
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Forest Conservation Program Hike Group

Forest Conservation

Madagascar
  • 1-12 Weeks
  • 18+
  • $594 USD
Support critical biodiversity research and help protect Madagascar’s unique forest ecosystems and species.
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English Teaching

Madagascar
  • 1-12 Weeks
  • 18+
  • $594 USD
Help improve access to education by supporting English literacy and language development in rural Malagasy communities.
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Community Construction

Madagascar
  • 1-12 Weeks
  • 18+
  • $594 USD
Support the development of essential infrastructure in rural communities by helping to build community spaces.
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Madagascar Turtle Conservation

Turtle Conservation

Madagascar
  • 1-12 Weeks
  • 18+
  • $594 USD
Protect endangered Hawksbill and Green Turtles in one of the world’s most breathtaking marine environments.
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Your Volunteer Journey in 4 Simple Steps

We’re thrilled you’re ready to take the next step towards a life-changing volunteer experience with Outreach Overseas. Whether you’re looking to contribute your skills, immerse yourself in a new culture, or gain hands-on experience in global development and conservation, you’ve come to the right place. Now it’s time to turn those plans into action.

We know applying for a volunteer experience abroad can feel like a big step, so we’ve kept our process clear, simple, and supportive from start to finish. 

Step 1: Choose Your Program

Explore our programs and find the one that fits your passion and goals.

Step 2: Submit your Application

Complete our quick and easy online application form to start the process.

Step 3: Confirm Your Spot

Pay your $199 confirmation deposit after acceptance and we’ll get you ready to go.

Step 4: Make an Impact

Travel to your destination, join your team, and begin your volunteer journey.

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