WE CONNECT HELP TO NEED
We match volunteers with partners in developing countries who work together on sustainable projects that make a difference in the community.
Developing World Connections
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WHAT WE DO
Join a trip to experience global citizenship and solidarity, contribute to communities in the developing world and make a difference in someone's life.
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WHO BENEFITS
A Developing World Connections trip not only benefits the host community and locals, but also the volunteer. Get a broader perspective, learn new skills and meet interesting people.
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WHAT YOU CAN DO
Use your skills, time, and resources to benefit people less fortunate. Feel like part of a larger community - the global community.
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GIVE NOW
Become a donor and you will become part of the growing community of global citizens who want to contribute to and create real, lasting change in the world.
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DWC’S GLOBAL DESTINATIONS
Upcoming volunteer abroad opportunities to connect with, and learn from, local people, supporting sustainable change.
SHARE THE ADVENTURE
We love our volunteers, and they love sharing their travel stories. Follow our blogs or social media pages to get a first hand look at the volunteer adventure.
WHY YOUR HELP MATTERS
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VOLUNTEER HOURS
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LIVES POSITIVELY IMPACTED
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VOLUNTEERS SINCE 2004
IMPACTS & EXPERIENCES FROM ABROAD
"After volunteering in developing nations, I feel a new sense of responsibility and empowerment to make international work a priority in my life. These experiences have expanded what I think of as my ‘community’ from Canada to the world." Devon's Story »
ADVENTURE BLOG
Aug. 25 Last day, plus celebratory dinner earlier in the week
Rwanda, Kigali - August 25Last day to "get 'er done" and then a special dinner. The team was working hard to get...read more »August 19: Afternoon road trip to Grace Rwanda school projects
On the road in the eastern district, August 19th. We piled into 2 safari jeeps to begin our weekend adventures.On the way...read more »August 19: A morning at the Genocide Memorial
Today we went to the Kigali Genocide Memorial. It has been created as a place of memory, a place of learning, and place...read more »KEEPING CONNECTED