Washington, DC: To recognize individuals who go above and beyond by volunteering in their community, Hecht's, Levi Strauss & Co.  Read article

Dinajpur, Bangladesh: Since 1995, Bangladesh Rural Iimprovement Foundation (BRIF) has been organizing eye treatment camps providing free medical and surgical treatment to poor rural people suffering from eye disease.  Read article

London: Reef Doctor, a UK-based environmental organization, is seeking a volunteer to run their diving operations in Madagascar.  Read article

South Dakota: The Cheyenne River Reservation seeks for volunteer youth workers to assist them in running their youth centre in South Dakota, USA.  Read article

Bromsgrove, UK: A UK heart charity is appealing for residents of Bromsgrove, Worcestershire to volunteer their services to educate the town's children on keeping their hearts healthy.  Read article

New York: NetAid, a US-based non-profit organization, is seeking nominees for its Global Action Awards to honour young people who have undertaken exemplary actions to fight global poverty.  Read article

Bangkok: The Wild Animal Rescue Foundation of Thailand is looking for volunteers to assist in protecting sea turtle sanctuaries and raising environmental awareness of local communities in Ranong Province, Thailand.  Read article

California: Cisco, a leading internet and network company, recently launched its Volunteer Connection System, which enables others to request Cisco employees as volunteers and mentors for in-person and virtual projects.  Read article

Minnesota: Global Volunteers, a volunteer-sending organization, invites US lawyers to volunteer and participate in its groundbreaking "American Lawyers in China" programme from 9 to 23 October 2004.  Read article

New York: The New York Association of Volunteer Administration (NY AVA) is sponsoring a course on volunteer management entitled, "Principles & Practices of Volunteer Program Management" starting 28 September 2004 in New York City, USA.  Read article