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Home / Regional / Europe / United Kingdom / Education / Gap Years / Organisations
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- Africa and Asia Venture - Places young people on schemes teaching in primary and secondary schools in Asia or Africa.
www.aventure.co.uk
- African Conservation Experience - Volunteers required to do conservation work and research on game and nature reserves in Southern Africa.
www.afconservex.com
- BUNAC Working Adventures Worldwide - Helping people go abroad on working holidays or gap years.
www.BUNAC.org
- Bunacers Network - Provides information for people after going on a work exchange program. Lists programmes, membership, question boards and contact details.
www.bunacers.org
- Challenge Discovery and Educational Services Ltd - Providing educational exchanges and offers an academic year in the USA programme as a unique Gap Year opportunity for students aged 15 to 18. Lists brochure request and contact details.
www.challengeuk.com
- Challenges World Wide - Global non profit recruiting organisation. Lists a mission statement, destinations, browse opportunities, site map, applying and contact details.
www.challengesworldwide.com
- Challenges Worldwide - Offers a variety of placements overseas to students wishing to work in schools, on environmental projects and orphanages.
www.challenges.org.uk
- Coral Cay Conservation - Environmental projects in the Caribbean.
www.coralcay.org
- Council on International Educational Exchange - To help people gain understanding, acquire knowledge and develop skills for living in a globally interdependent and culturally diverse world, is Council's mission. Lists exchanges and study programmes.
www.ciee.org
- Frontier Projects - Offers a variety of conservation projects and expeditions.
www.frontierprojects.ac.uk
- GAP Activity Projects - The widest choice of overseas voluntary work placements of between 4 and 9 months for 18/19 year olds in the year out.
www.gap.org.uk
- Gap Year with Project Trust - A gap year organisation that sends school leavers abroad for a years voluntary work in many different developing countries around the world, in Latin America, Africa, Far and Middle East. Lists a bulletin board, photographs, competitions, what's new and contact details.
www.projecttrust.org.uk
- i-to-i - Offers travel and teaching abroad.
www.i-to-i.com
- Independent Living Alternatives - Promotes the right of disabled people to live independently and therefore recruits full-time volunteers to enable them to do so. Lists downloadable brochure, application form and contact details.
www.ila.mcmail.com
- International Index of Voluntary Work Organisations - Lists world's voluntary work organisations.
www.voluntarywork.org
- M:brace - Offers volunteer opportunities in Manchester, run by Ivy Cottage Church, Didsbury.
www.mbrace.org.uk
- Outreach International - Gap year projects in Mexico of 3 - 9 months duration in the areas of conservation, teaching, social work and the arts.
www.outreachinternational.co.uk
- Quest Overseas - Organisation that offers three month expeditions to South America.
www.quest-overseas.co.uk
- Raleigh International - Offers expeditions with community, conservation and adventure elements in a variety of locations.
www.raleigh.org.uk
- St David's (Africa) Trust - Specialising in sending people to Morrocco and Ghana.
www.gibnet.gi/~stdavids
- Students Partnership Worldwide - Offers leavers a chance to spend time as student teacher in a school in locations such as Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and elsewhere.
www.spw.org
- The British Schools Exploring Society - Provides opportunities for young people to take part in exploratory projects abroad, led by experts.
www.bses.org.uk
- The Right Hand Trust - Christian charity sending young people to live and work with the Church in Africa on an 'Away or Gap Year Challenge'. Lists placements and how to apply.
www.righthandtrust.org.uk
- Travellers gap year and voluntary placements abroad - Provides placements for gap year and other volunteers teaching conversational English, music, sports and computers.
www.travellersworldwide.com
- Trekforce Expeditions - Offers 2 and 5 months expeditions projects in SE Asia and Central America.
www.trekforce.org.uk
- VAE Volunteer Teachers Kenya - Organisation which sends school leavers on six month teaching placements in poor rural schools in Kenya.
www.vaekenya.co.uk
- Volunteering in Senegal for Ajed - Gives youngsters an opportuntiy to experience life in Senegal while participating in volunteer projects and a stay with a guest family.
users.pandora.be/ajed
- World Challenge Expeditions - Offers a variety of expeditions to Australia, Nepal and Zanzibar among other places.
www.world-challenge.co.uk/gap/index.html
- Year in Industry - Offers students the opportunity to work in engineering or manufacturing for a year.
www.yini.org.uk
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