Globe Aware seeks to promote lifelong advocates for a better world and to sustain the world's cultural and natural resources. The organization, together with the local community hosts, develops effective local solutions to global problems in non-religious, non-political, multi-international environments. The aim is to expand and foster cross-cultural peace and understanding between Americans and the rest of the world, to preserve culture and promote sustainability. Globe Aware expeditions provide volunteers the opportunity to live and work side by side with a host community.   Visit site

A volunteer-organization matching programme non-profit organizations are matched with web design volunteers. Grassroots.org also provides free web hosting, domain names, etc.   Visit site

Greenforce a UK based international non profit organisation, working at the request of the host country and partners. Humanitarian aid, conservation, sports aid and marine conservation round the world for college credit. No experience required as full training provided. Work for and alongside the local partner in groups or individual placements.  Visit site

Groundwork’s focus has been on the removal of the invasive Rhododendron ponticum from Killarney National Park, Co. Kerry. Volunteer workcamps for 2008 will commence on 22 June 2008 for 12 weeks with the last week commencing 7 September.  Visit site

Hands On Network leads a national civic movement in the USA bringing people together to tackle tough community problems through service. It is a growing network of local nonprofit organizations that act as civic action centres — helping people “be the change” in their communities through effective volunteer action.   Visit site

Hands On Tokyo started in December 2006 with a small group of people talking about how they may best to serve their community.  This group however, had a bit of a different make-up.  It was made up of foreign and Japanese nationals interested in developing a bilingual volunteer clearinghouse so that they could volunteer together without the fear of not being able to communicate with each other. (In Japanese).  Visit site

Health Volunteer Overseas provides opportunities for professional medical persons to train local health care providers, giving them the knowledge and skills that will make difference in their own communities. Volunteers lecture, conduct ward rounds and demonstrate various techniques in classrooms, clinics and operating rooms. They may also be involved in teacher training, curriculum development, and mentoring of students.   Visit site

A Dutch organization specialized in sending volunteers to Latin America and Africa. Its main goal is to work on sustainable tourism and have volunteers participate together with the local community. (in Dutch).  Visit site

The Hotline for Migrant Workers is a non-partisan, non-profit organization, working with over 150 volunteers, to promote the rights of undocumented migrant workers and refugees and eliminate trafficking in women in Israel.  Visit site

i-to-i offers "reliable and challenging" volunteer projects for people who want to make a difference on their travels. A wide variety of volunteer experiences are available throughout the world, along with quality TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) training.   Visit site