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Volunteer Abroad Africa Western Africa

Volunteer in West Africa

Volunteer in West Africa where the Sahara turns into tropical rainforest...

Volunteer in West Africa where the Sahara turns into tropical rainforest. Experience West Africa as it once was and contribute where your help is needed most. Connect with the local community and soak up their contagious optimism as you breath in the particular smells of Africa. Notice that you've already started to look at life differently.

Volunteers with a medical background will find great opportunities for practical work experience in Ghana. Countless educational projects await teachers to assist them in Sierra Leone and Cape Verde. Explore some of the less-travelled destinations on an African Mission Trip through this expansive continent and discover all that West Africa has to offer.

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 Sea Turtle Conservation
Life Below Water
Available from Aug 2025
🔥 In High Demand
Ghana Cape Three Points, Ghana
Atlas Volunteers

Sea Turtle Conservation

Brilliant 4.8
(310)
⭐ Popular Video Flex Option
137 €  per week · 1  ‑  30  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

Protect endangered sea turtles along the Ghana coastline. Working on nesting sites and beach patrols whilst experiencing beautiful surroundings in your free time. Details >

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 Primary School Assistance
Quality Education
🔥 In High Demand
Ghana Abetifi, Ghana
Atlas Volunteers

Primary School Assistance

Brilliant 4.8
(310)
⭐ Popular Video Flex Option
91 €  per week · 4  ‑  50  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

Provide a supporting role within our partner schools that lack basic resources. Run tutoring sessions covering English and core subjects as well as teaching assistance. Details >

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 Reforestation in Kwahu Mountains
Responsible Consumption And Production Life On Land
Ghana Abetifi, Ghana
Atlas Volunteers

Reforestation in Kwahu Mountains

Brilliant 4.8
(310)
⭐ Popular Video Flex Option
136 €  per week · 1  ‑  50  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

Combat climate change and the affects of deforestation by growing seedlings, planting trees and working alongside the local communities on educational outreaches. Details >

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 Real Africa Encounter
Partnerships For The Goals
Ghana Kumasi, Ghana
Plan My Gap Year

Real Africa Encounter

Excellent 4.9
(1322)
Video Flex Option
261 €  per week · 6  ‑  12  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

Spend a life-changing 6, 9 or 12 weeks of volunteering across the world’s second-biggest continent in Ghana, fascinating Tanzania & epic South Africa! 🌍 Details >

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 Assistant for Medical Work
Good Health And Well-Being
🔥 In High Demand
Ghana Accra, Ghana
Dream Africa Care Foundation

Assistant for Medical Work

Good 4.2
(64)
Video Flex Option
160 €  per week · 2  ‑  50  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

Join our health projects, gain insight into healthcare challenges in developing nations, and make a meaningful impact! 🩺 Details >

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 Ghana English Teaching & Tutoring
Quality Education
Ghana Abetifi, Ghana
Atlas Volunteers

Ghana English Teaching & Tutoring

Brilliant 4.8
(310)
Video Flex Option
91 €  per week · 4  ‑  50  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

Help out in schools to assist with the teaching and understanding of the English language. Providing a strong foundation for the children to develop. Details >

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 Ghana Childcare Volunteers
Good Health And Well-Being
Ghana Kumasi, Ghana
Plan My Gap Year

Ghana Childcare Volunteers

Excellent 4.9
(1322)
Video Flex Option
217 €  per week · 2  ‑  12  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

This is the perfect role for someone with a big heart and the desire to do something meaningful. Details >

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 Sports Education & Coaching
Quality Education
Ghana Abetifi, Ghana
Atlas Volunteers

Sports Education & Coaching

Brilliant 4.8
(310)
Video Flex Option
106 €  per week · 2  ‑  50  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

Run a variety of sports focused programs from physical education lessons in school, after school sports clubs to coaching local academy teams. Details >

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 Child Care and Child Supporter
Good Health And Well-Being
Ghana Accra, Ghana
Dream Africa Care Foundation

Child Care and Child Supporter

Good 4.2
(64)
Flex Option
125 €  per week · 4  ‑  50  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

Volunteer with us in our over-crowded and understaffed community centers and children shelters in Ghana. Your presences can make a difference in the children's lives. Details >

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 French Teaching Support in Rural Schools
Quality Education
Ghana Abetifi, Ghana
Atlas Volunteers

French Teaching Support in Rural Schools

Brilliant 4.8
(310)
Video Flex Option
91 €  per week · 4  ‑  50  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

As a new addition to the curriculum our linked schools need support with French teaching and tutoring. Help run French classes and small tutoring sessions. Details >

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 Construction & Renovation
Sustainable Cities And Communities
Ghana Kumasi, Ghana
Our Generation Voluntary Organization

Construction & Renovation

Great 4.4
(54)
Video Flex Option
182 €  per week · 2  ‑  24  weeks · Age  16+ · Has Wifi

This project focuses on the construction and renovation of orphanages, clinics, community centers, toilet facilities, libraries and many more! Details >

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 Football Academy Support
Quality Education
Ghana Abetifi, Ghana
Atlas Volunteers

Football Academy Support

Brilliant 4.8
(310)
Video Flex Option
106 €  per week · 2  ‑  50  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

Assist at a local youth football/soccer academy to help grow and nurture the local children's talent and passion for the game. Details >

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 Teaching Support in schools
Quality Education
Ghana Accra, Ghana
SFLIG volunteers

Teaching Support in schools

Brilliant 4.8
(44)
Video Flex Option
164 €  per week · 4  ‑  24  weeks · Age  16+ · Has Wifi

We seek volunteers to help mitigate the deprivation of learning and teaching aids, and to support and share knowledge with our teachers in less resource schools Details >

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 Medical Health Care
Good Health And Well-Being
Ghana Larabanga, Ghana
Dream Africa Care Foundation

Medical Health Care

Good 4.2
(64)
Video Flex Option
160 €  per week · 1  ‑  50  weeks · Age  17+ · Has Wifi

You will be involved in the day-to-day running of hospitals and clinics directly assisting the doctors and nurses.This project is open to anyone who wants to help Details >

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 Ghana Mental Health Volunteers
Good Health And Well-Being
Ghana Kumasi, Ghana
Plan My Gap Year

Ghana Mental Health Volunteers

Excellent 4.9
(1322)
Video Flex Option
280 €  per week · 2  ‑  4  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

This amazing opportunity gives you an insight into how psychiatric services operate in Ghana today. Help this important sector to reach modern standards. Details >

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 Child Care Support
Quality Education
Ghana Accra, Ghana
SFLIG volunteers

Child Care Support

Brilliant 4.8
(44)
Video Flex Option
164 €  per week · 4  ‑  24  weeks · Age  16+ · Has Wifi

Volunteers work in children centres. Volunteers helps to care for the children especially the babies and toddlers by bathing, feeding, dressing and playing with them. Details >

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 Microfinance Assistant
No Poverty Decent Work And Economic Growth
Senegal Saint-Louis, Senegal
Aider Sans Frontières

Microfinance Assistant

Outstanding 4.9
(15)
Flex Option
439 €  per week · 2  ‑  32  weeks · Age  16+ · Has Wifi

Work with women from poor backgrounds or young male adults, who have grown up on the streets, helping them build their own companies and gain their economic independence. Details >

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 Medical Mission Trips
Good Health And Well-Being
Ghana Kumasi, Ghana
Our Generation Voluntary Organization

Medical Mission Trips

Great 4.4
(54)
Flex Option
304 €  per week · 1  ‑  24  weeks · Age  16+ · Has Wifi

Medical mission trips with OGVO provide short-term medical volunteer opportunities for medical professionals, nurses, dentists, college students and pre-med students Details >

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 Building & Painting Of Rural Schools (Renovation)
Quality Education Sustainable Cities And Communities Partnerships For The Goals
Ghana Abetifi, Ghana
Atlas Volunteers

Building & Painting Of Rural Schools (Renovation)

Brilliant 4.8
(310)
Video Flex Option
121 €  per week · 1  ‑  24  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

Improving local facilities by renovating unsafe structures and creating positive learning environments through painting and creative wall displays. Details >

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 Kindergarten & Nursery Support
Quality Education Reduced Inequalities
Ghana Abetifi, Ghana
Atlas Volunteers

Kindergarten & Nursery Support

Brilliant 4.8
(310)
Video Flex Option
95 €  per week · 4  ‑  50  weeks · Age  18+ · Has Wifi

Providing assistance to kindergarten classes where teachers struggle with large numbers of students. Supporting the basic foundations of education in the children. Details >

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