Volunteer for International Organizations in Vancouver
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Information about International Organizations in Vancouver offering volunteer opportunities. You can also view additional results of International Organizations from other locations in British Columbia or expand your results by changing the location from the menu to the right. International non-profit organizations focuses on issues that are not confined to Canada, and usually involve a 3rd world country. This includes global poverty, poverty-related health issues, building schools or otherwise educating children, and serving victims of war or some other international affliction.
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African Canadian Continuing Education Society
137-970 Burrard Street, Vancouver, British Columbia
ACCES exists to provide young Africans with the education and tools necessary to benefit themselves and their society.
Keywords: International
· Education and Literacy
Volunteer Profile of African Canadian Continuing Education Society
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Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation of Canada
8850 Osler St, Vancouver, British Columbia
Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation carries out the missions aiming to help the poor and educate the rich by reverently accepting Buddha's teaching of "expressing great kindness to all sentient beings, and taking their suffering as our own", and bearing in mind Venerable Master Yin Shun's aspiration of "being committed to Buddhism and to all living beings".
Keywords: Poverty
· International
· Environment
· Arts and Culture
Volunteer Profile of Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation of Canada
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Co-Development Canada Association
2747 E Hastings Street, Suite 260, Vancouver, British Columbia
CoDevelopment Canada is a B.C.-based NGO that works for social change and global education in the Americas. Founded in 1985 by a group of activists who wanted to go beyond financial aid, CoDev builds partnerships between like-minded organizations in Canada and Latin America to foster learning, social change, and community empowerment.
Keywords: International
· Education and Literacy
Volunteer Profile of Co-Development Canada Association
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Community Builders Benevolence Group
25 Hastings St E, Vancouver, British Columbia
Community Builders International Network is a group of humanitarian organizations operating in Canada, Haiti, Burundi, DR Congo, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. Currently, the network consists of 14 partnered organizations using four different primary languages.
Keywords: Poverty
· International
Volunteer Profile of Community Builders Benevolence Group
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Design for Development Society
1424 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, British Columbia
The Design For Development Society (DFD) is a Vancouver-based, registered Canadian charity dedicated to using design as a problem-solving tool to address issues in poverty-stricken areas of the world. DFD aims to reduce poverty and increase community self-reliance through demonstrated and advocated use of the design process.
Keywords: Poverty
· International
Volunteer Profile of Design for Development Society
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Education Without Borders Foundation
2786 West 16th Ave, Suite 104, Vancouver, British Columbia
Education without Borders (EwB) is a Canadian non-profit foundation created in 2002. EwB's mandate is to foster educational opportunities and provide educational facilities in disadvantaged regions of the world. Currently, EwB's efforts are focused on Fezeka Secondary , St Francis Adult School and the surrounding community in the township of Gugulethu, South Africa.
Keywords: International
· Education and Literacy
Volunteer Profile of Education Without Borders Foundation
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Lawyers Rights Watch Canada
3220 West 13th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia
Lawyers Rights Watch Canada (LRWC) is a committee of lawyers who promote human rights and the rule of law internationally by protecting advocacy rights.
Keywords: Justice and Legal
· International
· Advocacy and Human Rights
Volunteer Profile of Lawyers Rights Watch Canada
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Sanctuary for Kids
Vancouver, British Columbia
The mission of Sanctuary for Kids is to improve the lives of children around the world who need protection and are in crisis - those who are exploited, dispossessed and threatened.
Keywords: International
· Children and Youth
Volunteer Profile of Sanctuary for Kids
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Sawa World
107 East 3rd Avenue, 2nd Floor, Vancouver, British Columbia
Sawa World is an award winning NGO that uses an innovative approach to ending extreme poverty by providing large-scale access to local solutions that are created by people living in extreme poverty.
Keywords: Poverty
· International
Volunteer Profile of Sawa World
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The Canadian Network for International Surgery
1985 W Broadway, Suite 105, Vancouver, British Columbia
The Canadian Network for International Surgery (CNIS) is a Canadian registered charity with an incredible history. For almost 20 years, CNIS has been teaching lifesaving surgical, obstetrical and nursing skills in sub-Saharan Africa. The current focus of our programs is on maternal health in rural communities -providing women, particularly expecting mothers with access to better healthcare. To date, over 25,000 African healthcare workers have been educated in lifesaving skills, preparing them to work in rural communities.
Keywords: International
· Health
Volunteer Profile of The Canadian Network for International Surgery
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Trans-Himalayan Aid Society
999 West Broadway, Suite 720, Vancouver, British Columbia
The Trans-Himalayan Aid Society (TRAS) is a registered Canadian charity (#130620743RR0001), founded in 1962, that supports the health and education of children and youth in northern India, Nepal, and Tibet.
Keywords: Poverty
· International
Volunteer Profile of Trans-Himalayan Aid Society
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