A wide and diverse range of professional skills are needed to address development needs

Australian Volunteers go wherever there is focused development interest.

Volunteer assignment lengths are determined by the host organisation requesting a volunteer.

Volunteers make a real sustained difference in developing countries.

How do I apply?

Australian volunteers play a vital role in the fight against poverty.

Australian Volunteers for International Development.

Australia has a long history of supporting international volunteering since the 1960s.

AusAID is working in a partnership arrangement.

Australian volunteers are an integral element of the Australian aid program.

A full list of countries where volunteers are currently located.

In 2010-11 Australian Volunteers worked in more than 30 countries.

AusAID improves the lives of millions of people in developing countries.

Volunteering is an important and complementary part of Australia’s aid program.

Our volunteers come from all over Australia

Read about some of our volunteers

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Australian organisations can become an Australian partner organisation.

Volunteers are assigned within host organisations in many countries.

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