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Volunteering / exchanges: The European dimension

Volunteering / exchanges - Norway

By volunteering you will get to know about different cultures and languages, and enjoy the opportunity to help people at the same time. There are several organisations arranging assistance for people with special needs in Norway and abroad. Find out which programme is best for you.

Association of NGOs in Norway

An umbrella for the voluntary sector in Norway, founded in September 2005.

http://www.frivillighetnorge.no/ [NO]

Changemaker

Do you want to go to a developing country to help out? Find information on the Communication for Change programme and its objectives, read articles and give your point of view.

http://www.changemaker.no/Engasjer-deg/Communication-for-Change/ [EN][NO][ES]

Involve Yourself

Find a description of organisations with volunteer projects in Africa, Asia, Latin America or Eastern Europe, and links to their websites.

http://involveyourself.com/ [NO]

Long-term volunteer

Information on medium-term (3– 6 months) and long-term (6-12 months) volunteering. Find projects, costs and application forms.

http://www.internasjonaldugnad.org [NO]

Organisations for volunteering

A list of Norwegian organisations that need volunteers. Find a short description of each organisation, its programmes and costs.

http://www.unginfo.oslo.no/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=99& [NO]

Solidarity

Do solidarity work in Latin America. Find information on the programme, country, costs and application form.

http://www.latin-amerikagruppene.no/Brigadene/index.html [NO]

Volunteering

Volunteer work in humanitarian projects in Thailand, India, Ghana, South Africa, Namibia, China, Cambodia, Guatemala and Ecuador.

http://www.atlantis.no [NO]

Volunteering in Latin America

This volunteer programme in Latin America is open all year for people over the age of 19 from anywhere in the world. Some of the projects require experience in fields such as nursing and medicine, social work, teaching, etc.

http://www.appeschool.com/volunteers/index.php [EN][FR][DE][IT][NO][PT]

Volunteering in Norway and abroad

Here you find information on how to be a volunteer in Norway and how to find an organisation in need of your help. Find also a list of different organisations with a link to their website, working with volunteering abroad. A short description of the organisation and the link to their website is given.

http://www.ung.no/?shw=FRIVILLIG [NO]

Work and travel

x-plore is an organization that offers volunteer work in Costa Rica, Argentina, Ghana, Cambodia and South Africa and the opportunity to work and travel around the United Kingdom, South Africa, New Zealand and Australia. You can volunteer as an English teacher in China and we offer as written above, the opportunity to work with wild animals in Kenya, Zimbabwe, Namibia and South Africa.

http://www.x-plore.no/ [EN][NO]