Get involved Volunteer with us In Africa Volunteer in Africa Embark on a journey with us that will impact your life and the lives of many others. “It literally saved me. I was close to a burnout. After volunteering at Lewa, I came refreshed, with a completely new perspective and ready to get back to work. It should be mandatory.” -- Paloma, volunteer to the Lewa Children’s Home, November 2016 A life-changing experience Take the first step of a journey that will change your life and the lives of many others. Put your skills and expertise to work and make a real difference for communities in Africa. Why volunteer with us? This is a unique experience to have a real impact on local communities in Africa. You will learn new skills, discover a new culture and get a completely new perspective on life.Each year there are several short and long term volunteering opportunities with our local partners in Africa. If you’re interested in making a real difference and embarking on an incredible adventure, send us an email at [email protected]. Current opportunities: An educationalist, teacher, social worker or someone with experience working with children A business, marketing or sales consultant An horticulturist, farmer or someone with experience in agriculture A mechanic, engineer or someone really good with engines, pumps and fixing things (particularly tractors) An electrician, plumber, carpenter, or a jack-of-all-trades A PHD student working in the field of mental health or public health A student or professional in the field of monitoring and evaluation or impact assessment Sounds like you? Drop us an email at [email protected] with your CV, highlighting the skills you think you can bring to the table and your availability. Note that longer missions (several weeks up to 3 months) are generally preferred. Prefer to volunteer from the U.K. or from your home anywhere? Check out our UK volunteering page.