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Creating lasting change through volunteering

We bring about change not by sending aid, but by working through volunteers and partners to empower communities in some of the world’s poorest regions.

Our work

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We have experience working in 60 countries.

80,000

We have worked with over 80,000 volunteers.

50,000,000

We have supported over 50,000,000 people worldwide.

Latest insights

COVID-19 response

How we’re adapting our work in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The enduring spirit of volunteering

The coronavirus pandemic has prompted a rush of volunteers - it's an inspiring moment, and a reminder of the benefits and lasting power of volunteering.

Girls at risk worldwide as lockdown continues

Girls are at increased risk of child marriage, violence and stigma while schools remain closed. From Kenya, to Mozambique, to Nepal, find out what VSO is doing to support.