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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 90 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

VSO Ireland annual review

Read our full annual review for 2019-20, and download reports from previous years.

The 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.

COVID-19 response

How VSO has adapted to the new challenges raised by the pandemic, while ensuring we continue working to our vision of a fair world for everyone.