Volunteer placements

VSO needs volunteers with a range of professional skills and experience. Placements are for up to two years for qualified professionals with at least two years' post qualification experience. Find out now if there are currently opportunities for you to get involved.

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Make a donation and help us fight global poverty

Your gift will go a long way. You’ll be helping to send skilled professionals to share their knowledge and experience with people living in poverty. This knowledge and experience changes their lives, brings hope and provides lasting solutions to poverty and disadvantage.

VSO UK

VSO is the world's leading independent, international development charity that works through volunteers to fight poverty in developing countries.

We greatly value our strategic relationship with the UK Department for International Development.