The International Volunteer Programs Association (IVPA) is an alliance of nonprofit, non-governmental organizations based in the Americas, that are involved in international volunteer and internship exchanges. IVPA offers a forum for international volunteer program representatives (staff, board members, etc.) to share information and resources, develop new skills, and collaborate on cost-saving initiatives.  Visit site

Investing in Volunteers is the UK quality standard for all organizations that involve volunteers in their work. The Standard enables organizations to comprehensively review their volunteer management, and also publicly demonstrates their commitment to volunteering. The Standard is managed locally by the lead volunteer development agency of each individual country of the UK.  Visit site

IRFF ONLUS Moldova (IRFF ONLUS was founded from the inspiration of IRFF Italy) is a public, non-profit agency working to eliminate poverty, malnutrition, and disease. Founded in June 2001, IRFF ONLUS Moldova has sought to accomplish this goal by creating and sponsoring development projects that stimulate an exchange of knowledge, skills, and service between developed and developing countries.  Visit site

It’s all about U is a new national campaign in the UK to celebrate people who volunteer every day of the year. It is an initiative co-ordinated by Community Channel and do-it.org.uk.  Visit site

This site will offer tips, hints and information on being a kibbutz volunteer, what Israel is like and what you can get up to over there.  Visit site

Medecins Sans Frontieres/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is an international humanitarian organisation that provides emergency medical aid to people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, natural or man-made disasters, or exclusion from health care in more than 60 countries.  MSF provides aid where it is most needed, regardless of race, religion, or politics, and strives to raise awareness of the plight of the people we assist.  MSF teams are composed of international volunteers and skilled local staff. Together, they work closely with national medical professionals and cooperate with other aid organisations.  A private non-profit association, MSF is an international network with offices in 19 countries.  Visit site

The MnM (Media and Millenium) Project provides training for young volunteers on film production, graphic design, website design and digital photography. Once trained, the volunteers carry out media projects (e.g. designing leaflets/making a film of a community event) for community groups). There is no minimum time committment, volunteers can drop in and out of the project and, while we encourage volunteers to use their experience in the project to think about potential routes in to further education or employment, there is no pressure put on them to do so.  Visit site

Mercy Ships is a global charity providing developing countries with free medical and surgical services. It also helps local communities develop sustainable water, sanitation and education programs. The charity operates the world's largest non-governmental hospital ship, the Africa Mercy, staffed with volunteer doctors, nurses, engineers and agriculturists who visit ports in some of the world’s poorest countries.  Visit site

MSID is an academic study abroad program with emphasis on grassroots internships, the study of development and research. Enrollment options include fall semester, spring semester and full academic year.  Visit site

Database of local volunteer opportunities in Canada. Volunteers can update their contact information, sign up for new volunteer activities, view their volunteer schedule, let the volunteer manager know when they are available and log their volunteer hours.   Visit site