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United Planet (UP): Volunteer Abroad Quest

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United Planet's unique Volunteer Abroad Quest programme combines volunteering abroad, language learning, cultural activities, learning excursions, and special Cultural Awareness Projects to provide an incredibly fulfilling experience for volunteers and valuable support for communities in need. Short Term Quests (1-12 weeks) and Long Term Quests (6-12 months) are available. Long Term Quests are administered through International Cultural Youth Exchange.

Requirements

Duration
  • 2 weeks or less
  • 6-12 months
Maximum age
30
Age notes
Volunteers under 16 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Student status required
No
Qualifications required
  • None
Language notes
Language training will be provided at most destinations~ however~ some placements require a basic knowledge of the local language.
Application process
Each programme has individual age requirements that are specified online. Apply online to the specific programme of your choice.

Pricing

Price range
  • $1001-$2500
  • $2501-$5000
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United Planet's is an international non-profit organization that strives to create a world in which all people understand, respect, and support one another.. Through local partnerships, they provide meaningful volunteer experiences and support for communities in need in over 40 countries.
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