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Asia: Cambodia Volunteer Projects
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We offer a diverse range of volunteer projects categorized by cause and location, ensuring you find a program that aligns with your passions and skills.
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Project Summary Features
Make a difference that matters. This project allows you to directly impact the lives of underprivileged children in Cambodia. Witness the joy of learning as you share your knowledge and empower them with essential skills for a brighter future.
Passionate Educators
Creative Playmakers
Cultural Explorers
Project A Glance
Fee
- Become their bridge to the world: Share your English language skills and teach essential subjects, fostering communication and critical thinking skills.
- Leave a lasting legacy: Witness the immense impact you make on children’s education and unlock their potential.
- Make learning fun: Create a stimulating environment through interactive games and activities, promoting confidence and social development.
- Experience the joy of giving: Witness firsthand the transformative power of play and laughter in children’s lives.
- Immerse yourself in Cambodia’s rich tapestry: Immerse yourself in the local culture, experience the warmth and hospitality of the community, and build lasting connections.
- Expand your horizons: Travel beyond tourist destinations and gain a deeper understanding of Cambodian life.
Project Name: Teach English & Empower Children in Cambodia (Phnom Penh & Siem Reap)
Working Hours per Day: 3-5 hours volunteering per day
Children Age Group: 6-14 years old
Duration: Start from 2 weeks to 24 weeks
Volunteer Age: 18+ and family
Starting Dates: 1st week and 3rd week of each month, arriving in Cambodia on Sunday.
| Volunteer Period | Education | |
| English Teaching, Childcare, Work at Childcare Center | ||
| Phnom Penh | Siem Reap | |
| 1 week | N/A | N/A |
| 2 weeks | $420 | $574 |
| 3 weeks | $570 | $801 |
| 4 weeks | $770 | $1,078 |
| 5 weeks | $870 | $1,255 |
| 6 weeks | $940 | $1,402 |
| 7 weeks | $1,090 | $1,629 |
| 8 weeks | $1,160 | $1,776 |
| 9 weeks | $1,251 | $1,944 |
| 10 weeks | $1,350 | $2,120 |
| 11 week | $1,441 | $2,288 |
| 12 weeks | $1,550 | $2,474 |
| 13 weeks | $1,700 | $2,701 |
| 14 weeks | $1,850 | $2,928 |
| 15 weeks | $1,990 | $3,145 |
| 16 weeks | $2,140 | $3,372 |
| 17 weeks | $2,290 | $3,599 |
| 18 weeks | $2,440 | $3,826 |
| 19 weeks | $2,590 | $4,053 |
| 20 weeks | $2,680 | $4,220 |
| 21 weeks | $2,771 | $4,388 |
| 22 weeks | $2,862 | $4,556 |
| 23 weeks | $2,953 | $4,724 |
| 24 weeks | $3,044 | $4,892 |
Project Name: Childcare (Siem Reap & Phnom Penh)
Be a beacon of hope for underprivileged children in Cambodia. This project allows you to directly contribute to their well-being and development. Witness the joy and gratitude you bring as you provide a safe and nurturing environment.
Passionate Caregivers
Open-Minded Individuals
Anyone Seeking Personal Growth
Project A Glance
Fee
- Engage in playful learning activities that stimulate their cognitive development and spark a lifelong love of learning.
- Offer emotional support and become a positive role model for these vulnerable children.
- Assist with basic needs such as hygiene, nutrition , and healthcare, ensuring their physical well-being.
- Create a safe and secure environment where children feel loved and protected.
- Learn about the rich Cambodian culture from the children themselves, fostering mutual understanding and respect.
- Share your own culture and broaden their horizons through interactive activities.
Project Name: Childcare (Siem Reap & Phnom Penh)
Working Hours per Day: 4-8 hours volunteering per day
Children Age Group: 6-14 years old
Duration: Start from 2 weeks to 24 weeks
Volunteer Age: 18+ and families
Starting Dates: 1st week and 3rd week of each month, arriving in Cambodia on Sunday.
| Volunteer Period | Education | |
| English Teaching, Childcare, Work at Childcare Center | ||
| Phnom Penh | Siem Reap | |
| 1 week | N/A | N/A |
| 2 weeks | $420 | $574 |
| 3 weeks | $570 | $801 |
| 4 weeks | $770 | $1,078 |
| 5 weeks | $870 | $1,255 |
| 6 weeks | $940 | $1,402 |
| 7 weeks | $1,090 | $1,629 |
| 8 weeks | $1,160 | $1,776 |
| 9 weeks | $1,251 | $1,944 |
| 10 weeks | $1,350 | $2,120 |
| 11 week | $1,441 | $2,288 |
| 12 weeks | $1,550 | $2,474 |
| 13 weeks | $1,700 | $2,701 |
| 14 weeks | $1,850 | $2,928 |
| 15 weeks | $1,990 | $3,145 |
| 16 weeks | $2,140 | $3,372 |
| 17 weeks | $2,290 | $3,599 |
| 18 weeks | $2,440 | $3,826 |
| 19 weeks | $2,590 | $4,053 |
| 20 weeks | $2,680 | $4,220 |
| 21 weeks | $2,771 | $4,388 |
| 22 weeks | $2,862 | $4,556 |
| 23 weeks | $2,953 | $4,724 |
| 24 weeks | $3,044 | $4,892 |
Project Name: Work at a Childcare Center (Phnom Penh)
Imagine the joy of nurturing young minds and sparking a love for learning in underprivileged children. This childcare center project allows you to make a real impact on their lives by providing care, love, and educational support.
Passionate Caregivers
Open-Minded Individuals
Anyone Seeking Personal Growth
Project A Glance
Fee
- Nurture young hearts: Become a positive role model and provide emotional support to children in need.
- Spark Curiosity: Foster a love for learning through playful activities and educational games.
- Witness their Growth: See the joy and development of the children firsthand as they blossom under your care.
- Embrace Cultural Exchange: Immerse yourself in the rich Cambodian culture and gain a deeper understanding of their way of life.
- Develop Patience and Flexibility: Adapt to a new environment and learn to communicate effectively with children from different backgrounds.
- Discover a Rewarding Experience: Contribute to a meaningful cause and gain a sense of purpose.
- Develop Valuable Skills: Build your communication, creativity, and leadership skills through working with children.
- Create Lasting Memories: Form bonds with the children and local community, cherishing the experience for a lifetime.
Project Name: Work at a Childcare Center (Phnom Penh)
Working Hours per Day: 4 hours volunteering per day
Children Age Group: 3-14 years old
Duration: Start from 2 weeks to 24 weeks
Volunteer Age: 18+ and families
Starting Dates: 1st week and 3rd week of each month, arriving in Cambodia on Sunday.
| Volunteer Period | Phnom Penh |
| 2 weeks | $420 |
| 3 weeks | $570 |
| 4 weeks | $770 |
| 5 weeks | $870 |
| 6 weeks | $940 |
| 7 weeks | $1,090 |
| 8 weeks | $1,160 |
| 9 weeks | $1,251 |
| 10 weeks | $1,350 |
| 11 week | $1,441 |
| 12 weeks | $1,550 |
| 13 weeks | $1,700 |
| 14 weeks | $1,850 |
| 15 weeks | $1,990 |
| 16 weeks | $2,140 |
| 17 weeks | $2,290 |
| 18 weeks | $2,440 |
| 19 weeks | $2,590 |
| 20 weeks | $2,680 |
| 21 weeks | $2,771 |
| 22 weeks | $2,862 |
| 23 weeks | $2,953 |
| 24 weeks | $3,044 |
Project Name: Restaurant for Children or Nutrition Meal Program for Street Children (Phnom Penh)
This project offers two options:
- Restaurant for Children: Serve delicious and nutritious meals in a joyful and caring environment.
- Nutrition Meal Program for Street Children: Deliver life-sustaining meals directly to children in need.
Caregivers at Heart
Open-Minded Travelers
Anyone Seeking Personal Growth
Project A Glance
Fee
- Nurture Young Lives: Provide compassion and a sense of stability to children facing hardship.
- Witness Transformation: See the positive impact of your efforts as children thrive with proper nutrition.
- Make a Difference: Be a positive role model and contribute to a brighter future for these children.
- Immerse Yourself in Local Culture: Experience the heart of Phnom Penh while volunteering at a local restaurant or participating in a street feeding program.
- Gain a Deeper Understanding: Learn about the challenges faced by underprivileged communities and develop cultural sensitivity.
- Discover the Power of Giving Back: Contribute to a meaningful cause and feel the reward of making a positive impact on the lives of children.
- Develop Valuable Skills: Enhance your communication, collaboration, and organizational skills through teamwork in a dynamic environment.
- Create Lasting Memories: Form meaningful connections with the children and local community, cherishing the experience for a lifetime.
Project Name: Restaurant for Children or Nutrition Meal Program for Street Children (Phnom Penh)
Working Hours per Day: 4-8 hours volunteering per day
Children Age Group: 3-14 years old
Duration: 2 weeks
Volunteer Age: 18+ and families
Starting Dates: 1st week and 3rd week of each month, arriving in Cambodia on Sunday.
| Volunteer Period | Social Care |
| Restaurant For Children or Nutrition Meal For Street Children | |
| Phnom Penh | |
| 1 week | N/A |
| 2 weeks | $420 |
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Project Name: Disabled Children (Phnom Penh)
Imagine the transformative power of your compassion. This project in Phnom Penh allows you to directly impact the lives of children with disabilities, offering them support, inclusion, and a brighter future.
Heart & Hands
Open-Minded Travelers
Impact & Growth
Project A Glance
Fee
- Offer Unconditional Love: Become a source of joy and encouragement for these special children, building meaningful connections that foster their growth.
- Witness Their Strength: Be inspired by their resilience and celebrate even small victories, realizing the immense impact of your care.
- Make a Lasting Difference: Contribute to their development and inclusion, empowering them to reach their full potential and thrive in society.
- Expand Your Horizons: Gain a deeper understanding of disability inclusion and different learning styles.
- Develop Patience and Empathy: Learn to communicate effectively and adapt to the unique needs of each child.
- Embrace Cultural Exchange: Immerse yourself in the rich Cambodian culture and gain a new perspective on life.
- Make a Lasting Impact: Your dedication will empower these children and contribute to a more inclusive society.
- Develop Valuable Skills: Build your communication, creativity, and problem-solving skills through innovative teaching methods.
- Create Lasting Memories: Form unforgettable bonds with the children and local community, cherishing the experience for a lifetime.
Project Name: Disabled Children (Phnom Penh)
Project Target Group: Children Age Group: 5-18 years
Working Hours per Day: 6-7 hours
Duration from: Monday to Friday
Volunteer Age: 18+ years, family members, nurses, or doctors.
Starting Dates: 1st week and 3rd week of each month, arriving in Cambodia on Sunday.
| Volunteer Period | Social Care |
| Disabled Children | |
| Phnom Penh | |
| 1 week | N/A |
| 2 weeks | $420 |
| 3 weeks | $570 |
| 4 weeks | $770 |
| 5 weeks | $870 |
| 6 weeks | $940 |
| 7 weeks | $1,090 |
| 8 weeks | $1,160 |
| 9 weeks | $1,251 |
| 10 weeks | $1,350 |
| 11 week | $1,441 |
| 12 weeks | $1,550 |
| 13 weeks | $1,700 |
| 14 weeks | $1,850 |
| 15 weeks | $1,990 |
| 16 weeks | $2,140 |
| 17 weeks | $2,290 |
| 18 weeks | $2,440 |
| 19 weeks | $2,590 |
| 20 weeks | $2,680 |
| 21 weeks | $2,771 |
| 22 weeks | $2,862 |
| 23 weeks | $2,953 |
| 24 weeks | $3,044 |
Project Name: Eco-Tourism (Siem Reap/Pursat/Kampong Chhnang)
Ever dreamed of a volunteer experience that combines adventure with environmental impact? This eco-tourism project allows you to be a force for good while exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Cambodia. Contribute to the preservation of natural resources and empower local communities for a sustainable future.
Heart & Hands
Open-Minded Travelers
Impact & Growth
Project A Glance
Fee
- Become a Conservation Champion: Participate in reforestation projects, wildlife protection initiatives, and environmental education programs.
- Explore Hidden Gems: Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of Cambodia, from lush rainforests to ancient temples.
- Leave a Positive Footprint: Contribute to responsible tourism practices and minimize your environmental impact.
- Empower Local Communities: Support sustainable livelihoods through eco-tourism initiatives and cultural exchange programs.
- Bridge the Gap: Promote cross-cultural understanding and build lasting relationships with local people.
- Witness Positive Change: See firsthand the impact of responsible tourism on the environment and local communities.
- Expand Your Knowledge: Gain valuable insights into sustainable practices and conservation efforts in Southeast Asia.
- Develop Practical Skills: Learn new skills like planting techniques, wildlife monitoring, and eco-friendly living.
- Embrace New Challenges: Step outside your comfort zone and discover a new way of travel that is both rewarding and enriching.
Project Name: Eco-Tourism (Siem Reap/Pursat/Kampong Chhnang)
Project Target Group: Community-based Eco-Tourism (CBET), Community Projected Areas (CPA), Community Forestry, Community Fisheries, Local community, etc.
Working Hours per Day: 6-8 hours
Duration from: Monday to Friday
Location: 20%-30% in Phnom Penh & 70%-80% in Province
Siem Reap: Gateway to the majestic Angkor Wat temples.
Pursat: Home to stunning waterfalls, wildlife sanctuaries, and rural communities.
Kampong Chhnang: Renowned for its serene countryside, floating villages, and traditional crafts.
Duration: Flexible options from 9 weeks to 24 weeks, allowing you to tailor your experience to your schedule.
Volunteer Age: 18+ years (with a passion for nature and cultural exchange).
Starting Dates: 1st week and 3rd week of each month, arriving in Cambodia on Sunday.
| Volunteer Period | Environment | |
| Eco-Tourism | Elephant Valley/ Mondulkiri Elephant Eco-Tour/ Elephant Lover | |
| Siem Reap/Pursat/Kampong Chhnang | Mondulkiri | |
| 1 week | N/A | $287 |
| 2 weeks | N/A | $574 |
| 3 weeks | N/A | $801 |
| 4 weeks | N/A | $1,078 |
| 5 weeks | N/A | N/A |
| 6 weeks | N/A | N/A |
| 7 weeks | N/A | N/A |
| 8 weeks | N/A | N/A |
| 9 weeks | $2,034 | N/A |
| 10 weeks | $2,260 | N/A |
| 11 week | $2,486 | N/A |
| 12 weeks | $2,712 | N/A |
| 13 weeks | $2,938 | N/A |
| 14 weeks | $3,164 | N/A |
| 15 weeks | $3,390 | N/A |
| 16 weeks | $3,616 | N/A |
| 17 weeks | $3,842 | N/A |
| 18 weeks | $4,068 | N/A |
| 19 weeks | $4,294 | N/A |
| 20weeks | $4,520 | N/A |
| 21 weeks | $4,746 | N/A |
| 22 weeks | $4,972 | N/A |
| 23weeks | $5,198 | N/A |
| 24weeks | $5,424 | N/A |
Project Name: Mondulkiri Eco Tour & Elephant Lover
Immerse yourself in the stunning Mondulkiri jungle and contribute to the well-being of rescued elephants at the Mondulkiri Eco Tour & Elephant Lover Project. This ethical sanctuary provides a safe haven for elephants who have suffered abuse or neglect. As a volunteer, you’ll play a vital role in their daily care, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being.
Animal Lover
Eco-Warrior
Adventure Seeker
Project A Glance
Fee
- Offer Compassionate Care: Assist with daily tasks like preparing meals and cleaning enclosures, ensuring the elephants’ comfort and well-being.
- Forge a Unique Bond: Participate in jungle treks with the elephants, fostering a deep connection () with these gentle giants.
- Witness Their Resilience: Learn about their past experiences and be inspired by their strength and spirit.
- Support Conservation Efforts: Contribute to the sanctuary’s mission of protecting elephants from threats like habitat loss and exploitation.
- Raise Awareness: Share your experience and inspire others to advocate for elephant conservation.
- Learn from Experts: Gain valuable knowledge about elephant behavior and conservation practices from experienced mahouts.
- Unforgettable Jungle Exploration: Trek through the stunning Mondulkiri landscape alongside the elephants, experiencing the beauty of nature firsthand.
- Cross-Cultural Exchange: Visit a local Indigenous People village, gaining insights into their traditions and way of life.
- Create Lasting Memories: Form a unique bond with the elephants and immerse yourself in an unforgettable adventure.
Project Name:Mondulkiri Eco Tour & Elephant Lover
Project Target Group: Elephants
Working Hours per Day: flexible options available
Duration from: Monday to Friday
Location: Mondulkiri province
Duration: 1 week to 4 weeks and weekend are also accepted, allowing you to tailor your experience to your schedule.
Volunteer Age: 18+ years, family or group volunteer.
Starting Dates: 1st week and 3rd week of each month, arriving in Cambodia on Sunday.
| Volunteer Period | Environment | |
| Eco-Tourism | Elephant Valley/ Mondulkiri Elephant Eco-Tour/ Elephant Lover | |
| Siem Reap/Pursat/Kampong Chhnang | Mondulkiri | |
| 1 week | N/A | $287 |
| 2 weeks | N/A | $574 |
| 3 weeks | N/A | $801 |
| 4 weeks | N/A | $1,078 |
| 5 weeks | N/A | N/A |
| 6 weeks | N/A | N/A |
| 7 weeks | N/A | N/A |
| 8 weeks | N/A | N/A |
| 9 weeks | $2,034 | N/A |
| 10 weeks | $2,260 | N/A |
| 11 week | $2,486 | N/A |
| 12 weeks | $2,712 | N/A |
| 13 weeks | $2,938 | N/A |
| 14 weeks | $3,164 | N/A |
| 15 weeks | $3,390 | N/A |
| 16 weeks | $3,616 | N/A |
| 17 weeks | $3,842 | N/A |
| 18 weeks | $4,068 | N/A |
| 19 weeks | $4,294 | N/A |
| 20weeks | $4,520 | N/A |
| 21 weeks | $4,746 | N/A |
| 22 weeks | $4,972 | N/A |
| 23weeks | $5,198 | N/A |
| 24weeks | $5,424 | N/A |
Project Name: Supporting Indigenous Communities in Mondulkiri/Ratanakiri
Imagine the chance to connect with a vibrant indigenous community in Cambodia, learn from their rich traditions, and contribute to their sustainable future. This project allows you to be a part of something truly special, fostering cultural exchange and making a meaningful difference.
Changemaker
Cultural Explorer
Skill Developer
Project A Glance
Fee
- Live Like a Local: Immerse yourself in the heart of indigenous communities, experiencing their way of life firsthand.
- Embrace New Traditions: Learn about their unique customs, languages, and artistic expressions.
- Become a Bridge Between Cultures: Foster understanding and appreciation for indigenous communities on a global stage.
- Empower Through Education: Assist with teaching basic English or participate in workshops that promote knowledge sharing.
- Support Sustainable Development: Contribute to projects that enhance the well-being and self-sufficiency of the communities.
- Leave a Lasting Legacy: Your efforts will help preserve their cultural heritage for generations to come.
- Embrace New Challenges: Adapt to a new environment and develop your cultural sensitivity.
- Expand Your Horizons: Gain a deeper understanding of indigenous cultures and their struggles in the modern world.
- Create Unforgettable Memories: Form lasting bonds with the community and cherish this transformative experience.
Project Name: Supporting Indigenous Communities in Mondulkiri/Ratanakiri
Project Target Group: Indigenous communities (ethnic minorities)
Working Hours per Day: flexible options available
Duration from: Monday to Friday
Location: Mondulkiri and Ratanakiri province
Duration: From 4 week to 24 weeks
Volunteer Age: 18+ with a genuine interest in cultural exchange and supporting indigenous communities..
Starting Dates: 1st week and 3rd week of each month, arriving in Cambodia on Sunday.
| Volunteer Period | Indigenous People | |
| Livelihood | ||
| Mondulkiri/ Ratanakiri | 10%-20% Phnom Penh + 80%-90% Province | |
| 1 week | N/A | N/A |
| 2 weeks | N/A | N/A |
| 3 weeks | N/A | N/A |
| 4 weeks | $1,078 | $1,078 |
| 5 weeks | $1,255 | $1,255 |
| 6 weeks | $1,402 | $1,402 |
| 7 weeks | $1,629 | $1,629 |
| 8 weeks | $1,776 | $1,776 |
| 9 weeks | $1,944 | $1,944 |
| 10 weeks | $2,120 | $2,120 |
| 11 week | $2,288 | $2,288 |
| 12 weeks | $2,474 | $2,474 |
| 13 weeks | $2,701 | $2,701 |
| 14 weeks | $2,928 | $2,928 |
| 15 weeks | $3,145 | $3,145 |
| 16 weeks | $3,372 | $3,372 |
| 17 weeks | $3,599 | $3,599 |
| 18 weeks | $3,826 | $3,826 |
| 19 weeks | $4,053 | $4,053 |
| 20weeks | $4,220 | $4,220 |
| 21 weeks | $4,388 | $4,388 |
| 22 weeks | $4,556 | $4,556 |
| 23weeks | $4,724 | $4,724 |
| 24weeks | $4,892 | $4,892 |
Project Name: Rural/Community Development (Kampong Thom/Koh Kong)
Imagine the impact you can make by empowering rural communities in Cambodia! This project allows you to be a catalyst for positive change, working alongside locals to build a brighter future for generations to come.
Impact Maker
Aspiring Medical Professional
Cultural Explorer
Project A Glance
Fee
- Leave a Lasting Legacy: Contribute to sustainable development projects that improve livelihoods and living conditions.
- Witness Transformation: See the positive impact of your work as communities gain access to clean water, sanitation, and education.
- Empower Through Collaboration: Work hand-in-hand with locals, fostering self-sufficiency and building lasting partnerships.
- Immerse Yourself in Cambodia: Live alongside locals, experience their rich culture, and gain a deeper understanding of rural life.
- Embrace New Perspectives: Challenge your worldview and develop a deeper appreciation for cultural diversity.
- Build Lasting Connections: Form meaningful bonds with the community and create unforgettable memories.
- Sharpen Your Skills: Apply your knowledge and experience in education, agriculture, or public health to real-world projects.
- Develop Adaptability and Problem-solving: Learn to work effectively in a new environment and find creative solutions to community challenges.
- Gain Valuable Experience: Enhance your resume with valuable skills in project management, communication, and cross-cultural collaboration.
Project Name: Rural/Community Development (Kampong Thom/Koh Kong)
Project Target Group: Rural Communities (Facing poverty, limited infrastructure, and lack of educational resources)
Working Hours per Day: 8 hours per day
Duration from: Monday to Friday
Location: Kampong Thom and Koh Kong province
Duration: From 12 weeks to 24 weeks
Volunteer Age: 18+
Starting Dates: 1st week and 3rd week of each month, arriving in Cambodia on Sunday.
| Volunteer Period | Community Development | |
| Rural/ Community Development | Sustainable Agriculture & Community Development | |
| Kampong Thom/Koh Kong | 10%-20% Phnom Penh + 80%-90% Province | |
| 1 week | N/A | N/A |
| 2 weeks | N/A | N/A |
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| 10 weeks | N/A | N/A |
| 11 week | N/A | N/A |
| 12 weeks | $2,474 | $2,474 |
| 13 weeks | $2,701 | $2,701 |
| 14 weeks | $2,928 | $2,928 |
| 15 weeks | $3,145 | $3,145 |
| 16 weeks | $3,372 | $3,372 |
| 17 weeks | $3,599 | $3,599 |
| 18 weeks | $3,826 | $3,826 |
| 19 weeks | $4,053 | $4,053 |
| 20 weeks | $4,220 | $4,220 |
| 21 weeks | $4,388 | $4,388 |
| 22 weeks | $4,556 | $4,556 |
| 23 weeks | $4,724 | $4,724 |
| 24 weeks | $4,892 | $4,892 |
Project Name: 27 Health Department for Medical Volunteer Project for Nurses & Doctors (Year 2+)
Join the 27 Health Department for Medical Volunteer Project for Nurses & Doctors (Year 2+) in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, and embark on a transformative journey. This program offers pre-med and medical students the unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a real hospital setting, working alongside qualified Cambodian medical professionals. Whether you’re observing surgeries, assisting with patient care, or learning about different medical specialties, your contributions will have a meaningful impact on the local community. Embrace the chance to broaden your medical knowledge, immerse yourself in a new culture, and make a lasting difference in the lives of those in need. Apply now and start your journey towards becoming a compassionate and skilled healthcare provider.
Department Selection Options:
- 1-3 Weeks: Focus on one pre-assigned department upon arrival.
- 4-5 Weeks: Choose either:
- Focus on one pre-assigned department for the entire duration.
- Split your time between two pre-assigned departments (2 weeks each).
- 6-7 Weeks: Choose either:
- Focus on one pre-assigned department for the entire duration.
- Split your time between three pre-assigned departments (variable weeks per department).
- 8+ Weeks: Choose either:
- Focus on one pre-assigned department for the entire duration.
- Split your time between departments across multiple months (details provided upon program selection).
Future Pediatrician
Giver
Global Learner
Project A Glance
Fee
- Support a Busy Hospital: Provide much-needed assistance, empowering patients and easing the burden on local staff.
- Leave a Lasting Legacy: Contribute to improved healthcare access in underserved communities.
- Gain Global Perspective: Broaden your understanding of healthcare delivery in different contexts.
- Gain Invaluable Experience: Shadow qualified medical professionals, explore various specialties, and gain practical skills.
- Prepare for Your Future: Enhance your medical school application and career prospects with real-world experience.
- Develop Your Skills: Learn from experts, practice basic care tasks, and build your medical foundation.
- Immerse Yourself in Cambodia: Live and learn in a new culture, experiencing a different healthcare system firsthand.
- Embrace New Perspectives: Challenge your worldview and develop a deeper appreciation for global healthcare needs.
- Build Lasting Memories: Form meaningful connections with the community and create unforgettable experiences.
Project Name: 27 Health Department for Medical Volunteer Project for Nurses & Doctors (Year 2+)
Volunteers: Pre-med and Medical Students (Year 2+)
Working Hours per Day: 8 hours per day (from 8:00-12:00AM , 2:00-5:30 PM)
Duration from: Monday to Friday
Location: Phnom Penh
Duration: From 2 weeks to 24 weeks
Starting Dates: 1st week and 3rd week of each month, arriving in Cambodia on Sunday.
27 Health Departments:
| No | Name of Department |
|---|---|
| 1 | Out Patient Department |
| 2 | Medical Intensive Care Unit |
| 3 | Intensive Care Unit for Surgery |
| 4 | Abdominal and Thoracic Surgery |
| 5 | Traumatology and Neurological Surgery |
| 6 | Plastic Reconstruction Surgery |
| 7 | Urology Surgery |
| 8 | Bloc Department |
| 9 | Geriatric |
| 10 | Internal Medical Department |
| 11 | Gastro-enterology Department |
| 12 | Ear, Nose, Throat (Oral Rhin Laryx) |
| 13 | Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Dentistry |
| 14 | Department for Mental Health and Substance Abuse |
| 15 | Imagery Department |
| 16 | Pharmacy Department |
| 17 | Laboratory Department |
| 18 | Anesthesiology Department |
| 19 | Ophthalmology Department |
| 20 | Dermatology Department |
| 21 | Maternity Department |
| 22 | Gynecology Department |
| 23 | Pneumology Department |
| 24 | Oncology Department |
| 25 | Neurology Department |
| 26 | Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine |
| 27 | Dialysis |
Additional Information:
- Term & Conditions: Project placements are based on program duration and chosen departments.
- Certificates: The hospital issues certificates to volunteers who complete 15 days without absence. Recommendation letters are available upon request, depending on program duration.
- Dress Code: White scrubs are required at the hospital (available for purchase locally). See picture
- Application Requirements: Submit an emergency contact, medical qualification documents (if applicable), passport, police check, references, resume(CV) and Motivation Letter (Cover Letter).
| Volunteer Period | Health/Medical |
| Nurse/Doctor | |
| Phnom Penh | |
| 1 week | N/A |
| 2 weeks | $620 |
| 3 weeks | $770 |
| 4 weeks | $970 |
| 5 weeks | $1,170 |
| 6 weeks | $1,240 |
| 7 weeks | $1,390 |
| 8 weeks | $1,460 |
| 9 weeks | $1,651 |
| 10 weeks | $1,750 |
| 11 week | $1,841 |
| 12 weeks | $1,950 |
| 13 weeks | $2,200 |
| 14 weeks | $2,350 |
| 15 weeks | $2,490 |
| 16 weeks | $2,640 |
| 17 weeks | $2,890 |
| 18 weeks | $3,040 |
| 19 weeks | $3,190 |
| 20 weeks | $3,280 |
| 21 weeks | $3,471 |
| 22 weeks | $3,562 |
| 23 weeks | $3,653 |
| 24 weeks | $3,744 |
Project Name: 16 Units of Pediatric Hospital for Nurse/Doctors (Year 2+)
As a pre-med or medical student, you’ll gain hands-on experience in pediatrics while contributing to the health and happiness of children in need. This unique volunteer opportunity allows you to immerse yourself in diverse medical departments, from neonatology to infectious diseases, providing a holistic understanding of pediatric care. Your dedication will not only benefit the young patients but also enrich your medical knowledge, preparing you for a successful career in healthcare.
Future Pediatrician
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Project A Glance
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- Gain Hands-on Experience: Shadow doctors and nurses, observing pediatric care firsthand and developing your clinical skills.
- Explore Your Passion: Choose a department that aligns with your interests, discovering a specialty you might love.
- Boost Your Resume: Gain real-world experience that sets you apart for medical school applications and future career opportunities.
- Make a Difference: Support overworked medical staff and contribute to improved care for children in a resource-limited setting.
- Offer a Smile: Bring joy and comfort to patients and families, creating a positive environment that fosters healing.
- Fulfill Your Calling: Witness the power of healthcare firsthand and cultivate your passion for helping children.
- Expand Your Horizons: Experience healthcare in a new culture , gaining a global perspective on pediatric care and its challenges.
- Develop Cross-Cultural Skills: Learn to connect and provide support in a different cultural context.
- Become a Culturally Competent Doctor: Gain a valuable advantage in a globalized medical field.
Project Name: 16 Units of Pediatric Hospital for Nurse/Doctors (Year 2+)
Volunteers: Pre-med and Medical Students (Year 2+)
Working Hours per Day: 8 hours per day (from 8:00-12:00AM , 2:00-5:30 PM)
Duration from: Monday to Friday
Location: Phnom Penh
Duration: From 2 weeks to 24 weeks
Starting Dates: 1st week and 3rd week of each month, arriving in Cambodia on Sunday.
16 Pediatric Units:
| Unit | Description |
|---|---|
| Malnutrition & Neuro | Witness the challenges and triumphs in treating children with malnutrition and neurological conditions. |
| Respir, Allergy | Gain insights into respiratory illnesses and allergies prevalent in children. |
| Gastro, Diarrhea | Learn about common pediatric gastrointestinal issues and their management. |
| Infectious & Dengue | Deepen your understanding of infectious diseases and dengue fever, a significant concern in Cambodia. |
| Ear Nose Throat, Endocrinology | Explore the diagnosis and treatment of ear, nose, and throat problems, alongside endocrine disorders in children. |
| Hematology | Gain exposure to blood disorders and their management in a pediatric setting. |
| HIV/AIDS or CHIC (Child Health Intervention Center) | [If offered] Contribute to the care of children affected by HIV/AIDS or participate in broader child health initiatives. |
| General Medicine | Observe the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of childhood illnesses. |
| Neo (Neonat & Cardio) | Immerse yourself in the critical care environment of neonatology and pediatrics cardiology. |
| EMD & OPD (Emergency Department & Outpatient Department) | Experience the fast-paced world of emergency medicine and outpatient care for children. |
| ICU (Intensive Care Unit) | Witness the dedication and expertise involved in caring for critically ill children. |
| SICU (Surgical ICU) | [If offered] Gain insights into the post-operative care of children who have undergone surgery. |
| Surgical | Observe a variety of pediatric surgical procedures (depending on comfort level and experience). |
| Maternity | Support mothers and newborns in the crucial postpartum period. |
| Kine (Thيراpyloge) (Physical Therapy) | [If offered] Assist with physical therapy and rehabilitation for children with disabilities or injuries. |
| IMA (Ultrasound, Scanner, X-ray) | [If offered] Gain exposure to diagnostic imaging techniques used in pediatrics (depending on hospital regulations). |
Checklist for Pediatrics Hospital:
- 1) Fill out the application form of the Pediatrics Hospital. Download the application form.
- 2) Copy the Passport
- 3) CV + Motivation Letter ( Education: specific that study on health (nurse/doctor) and study in year 2 or upper)
- 4) Covid-19 Vaccination Letter(proof document for attachment to hospital)
- 5) Police Check (Criminal Check) certificate (letter)
- 6) Letter from the school that sends the student’s name to do practice/volunteer/intern
- 7) Photo (for name tag and use during working at the hospital)
- 8) Uniform/dress: please see the picture
| Volunteer Period | Health/Medical |
| Nurse/Doctor | |
| Phnom Penh | |
| 1 week | N/A |
| 2 weeks | $620 |
| 3 weeks | $770 |
| 4 weeks | $970 |
| 5 weeks | $1,170 |
| 6 weeks | $1,240 |
| 7 weeks | $1,390 |
| 8 weeks | $1,460 |
| 9 weeks | $1,651 |
| 10 weeks | $1,750 |
| 11 week | $1,841 |
| 12 weeks | $1,950 |
| 13 weeks | $2,200 |
| 14 weeks | $2,350 |
| 15 weeks | $2,490 |
| 16 weeks | $2,640 |
| 17 weeks | $2,890 |
| 18 weeks | $3,040 |
| 19 weeks | $3,190 |
| 20 weeks | $3,280 |
| 21 weeks | $3,471 |
| 22 weeks | $3,562 |
| 23 weeks | $3,653 |
| 24 weeks | $3,744 |
VOLUNTEER PROGRAM FEES (US$)
COUNTRIES:
CAMBODIA
Volunteering in Cambodia shouldn’t break the bank. Volunteer The World prioritizes affordability, making meaningful travel accessible to everyone, from students to families to retirees.
Here’s the breakdown:
- One-time Registration Fee ($219): This covers Volunteer The World’s administrative costs, ensuring a smooth program experience.
- Low Weekly Program Fees: These fees are paid directly to your local host organization, supporting communities, families, and your specific project. They typically cover essentials like accommodation, meals, and minor expenses.
Transparency is key. Volunteer The World eliminates middlemen, ensuring your fees have maximum impact. This allows you to focus on what truly matters – creating positive change in Cambodia.
Start planning your affordable adventure today! Explore Volunteer The World’s diverse programs and find the perfect fit for your budget and interests.
Unforgettable Experiences Await in Cambodia: Explore Volunteer The World’s Diverse Programs
Beyond the inspiring projects listed above, Volunteer The World unlocks a world of possibilities for your Cambodian adventure! We offer a variety of programs designed to cater to your unique needs and aspirations:
- Group Programs: Embark on a transformative journey with classmates or friends. Our high school and college group programs foster teamwork, cultural immersion, and lasting memories.
- Family Volunteering: Create a meaningful experience for the entire family! Together, you’ll contribute to Cambodian communities while strengthening family bonds.
- Alternative Spring Breaks: Skip the traditional spring break and volunteer in Cambodia. It’s the perfect way to combine fun with impactful service.
These are just a taste of the incredible experiences we offer! Volunteer The World also curates unique programs tailored to specific interests, skill sets, and age groups.
Ready to discover your perfect Cambodian volunteer adventure? Contact us today! Our friendly and knowledgeable staff will answer all your questions and guide you towards a life-changing experience.
Flexible Volunteering in Cambodia: Plan Your Perfect Adventure
Ready to embark on a life-changing experience in Cambodia? Volunteer The World offers flexible program start dates to fit your travel plans. Cambodia programs typically begin on Mondays in the first and third week of each month.
Find your perfect fit! Simply visit the program page for specific start date options and availability.
Open to All Ages (18-70): Whether you’re a young student, a seasoned traveler, or a retiree seeking adventure, Volunteer The World welcomes volunteers of all ages (18-70) to contribute their skills and make a positive impact in Cambodia. Ready to make a difference?
Focus on Interests, Not Age:
While most programs require participants to be 18 or older, we prioritize matching your interests and skills with the perfect project. This ensures you can make a meaningful contribution and have an enriching experience.
Start planning your Cambodian adventure today! Explore our diverse programs, find your ideal start date, and get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime.
Clear Program Fee Information and Responsibilities
Volunteer The World offers transparent program fees that directly benefit local communities, families, and your specific project in Cambodia. Here’s a breakdown of what’s included and excluded:
Program Fees Cover:
- Accommodation: You’ll be comfortably housed in a volunteer house or similar setting.
- Food: Enjoy delicious local meals three times a day.
- Program Orientation: Gain valuable insights into Cambodian culture, safety tips, and project details during a dedicated orientation session.
- In-Country Support: Our friendly Cambodian staff is available to assist you throughout your program.
- Personalized Project Placement: We’ll match your skills and interests to the perfect project.
- Pre-departure Information: Receive comprehensive information before your arrival, ensuring a smooth transition.
- Certificate of Completion: Celebrate your achievements with an official program completion certificate.
- Fundraising Ideas : Get support with fundraising efforts if needed.
- Discount for Returning Volunteers: We appreciate your dedication! Returning volunteers receive a special discount.
Program Fees Did Not Cover:
- Visas: You’ll need to obtain the necessary visa(s) for travel to Cambodia.
- Airfare: The cost of your flight to and from Cambodia is your responsibility.
- Personal Expenses: Plan for additional expenses like soft drinks, snacks, and souvenirs.
- Daily Transportation: Local transportation during your work from the volunteer house or similar to the working plan/placement and free time is not included. Consider budgeting for tuk-tuks or other options.
- Airport Return Transfer: Airport transfers are not included.
Important Responsibilities:
- Travel Arrangements: Volunteer The World does not arrange flights or in-country travel. You’ll be responsible for booking your flights and any necessary local transportation.
- Visas and Health: Research and obtain the required visas and vaccinations for Cambodia. We recommend consulting your doctor and the Cambodian embassy for the latest information.
- Insurance: Volunteer The World does not provide insurance. Ensure you have valid travel insurance for the duration of your program.
Program Activities:
Arrival Day:
- Airport Pick-up: Be greeted upon arrival and conveniently transported to your accommodation.
- Saves time and hassle after a long journey. Feels welcomed and cared for by Volunteer The World.
Morning:
- Project Placement Introduction: * Orientation: Learn about Cambodian culture, safety tips, volunteer placements, and transportation.
- Khmer Language Learning (Basic Phrases): Gain essential communication skills to enhance your experience.
- Local SIM Card Assistance: Get help setting up mobile internet to stay connected.
- Farewell Lunch (Optional): (During lunch) Learn about booking tuk-tuks and using Google Translate for smoother communication.
Afternoon:
- City Tour: Explore Phnom Penh’s iconic landmarks like Koh Pich Island, Ouknalorm Pagoda, Central Market, and the Killing Fields.
Next Day: Seamless Start at Your Project Placement
- Local Host-Guided Transportation: Start your volunteer journey with a friendly local host by your side! Our staff will ensure you arrive at your project placement comfortably and efficiently on a traditional tuk-tuk ride.
- Stress-Free Transition: Skip the worry of navigating unfamiliar transportation systems. Let us handle the logistics, allowing you to focus on getting settled and preparing to make a real difference.
- Maximize Your Impact: By eliminating travel stress, you’ll arrive at your project placement feeling refreshed and energized, ready to dive right in and contribute your skills and passion.
Visa Information
Important Note: Visa requirements and procedures can change, so it’s crucial to confirm the latest information with the Cambodian embassy or consulate in your home country before your trip. Here are some resources to get you started:
- Official Cambodian E-Visa Website: https://www.evisa.gov.kh/
- Cambodian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation: https://www.mfaic.gov.kh/
Tourist Visa
This is the most common option for short-term volunteer programs (typically less than 30 days). You can obtain a Tourist Visa upon arrival in Cambodia at major airports or land borders. The standard Tourist Visa is valid for 30 days and can be extended once for an additional 30 days (fees apply).
Cost: The cost of a Tourist Visa on arrival varies depending on your nationality. Check the official Cambodian E-Visa website (https://www.evisa.gov.kh/) for the latest fee schedule.
Business Visa
This visa might be required for volunteers participating in programs with a strong professional component, such as those involving specialized skills or working directly with a Cambodian organization. VolunteerTheWorld.org Partner Support: For volunteers who need a Business Visa, VolunteerTheWorld.org can work with its partner organization in Cambodia to help facilitate the process.
- This support may include obtaining an Invitation Letter and other necessary documents like proof of registration, organization address, VAT registration, etc.
- Cost: The cost of a Business Visa varies depending on your nationality and the duration of your stay. Contact the Cambodian embassy or consulate for the latest fee schedule.
Visa Extension
If you plan to volunteer in Cambodia for longer than the initial visa validity period, you can extend your visa while in the country.
- VolunteerTheWorld.org Partner Support: VolunteerTheWorld.org’s partner organization in Cambodia can assist you with obtaining the necessary documents for a visa extension. However, the cost of the extension itself is the volunteer’s responsibility.
- Extension Process: The process for extending your visa typically involves visiting the Department of Immigration in Phnom Penh or Siem Reap. You will need to submit your passport, completed application form, and supporting documents (confirmation from VolunteerTheWorld.org’s partner might be required).
- Cost: The cost of a visa extension varies depending on the length of the extension. Expect to pay between USD 45 and USD 100.
Volunteer Projects Made An Impact!
| Project Name | Location(s) | Description | UN Sustainable Development Goals Addressed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Childcare | Siem Reap & Phnom Penh | Providing essential care and support for children in need. |   |
| Teaching English and Empower Children in Cambodia | Phnom Penh & Siem Reap | Educating children in English to enhance their future opportunities. |  |
| Work at a Childcare Center | Phnom Penh | Supporting childcare centers in providing nurturing environments for children. |  |
| Disabled Children | Phnom Penh | Assisting disabled children in their daily activities and education. | |
| Restaurant for Children or Nutrition Meal Program for Street Children | Phnom Penh | Providing nutritious meals to street children and supporting their well-being. |  |
| Eco-Tourism | Siem Reap, Pursat, Kampong Chhnang | Promoting sustainable tourism practices and supporting local economies. |   |
| Mondulkiri Eco Tour & Elephant Lover | Mondulkiri | Engaging in eco-friendly tourism and supporting elephant conservation. |  |
| Supporting Indigenous Communities | Mondulkiri, Ratanakiri | Empowering indigenous communities through various support programs. | |
| Rural/Community Development | Kampong Thom, Koh Kong | Enhancing rural communities through development projects. | |
| Law | Various Locations | Providing legal support and education to local communities. |  |
| Empowering Cambodian Communities through Good Governance | Phnom Penh & Province | Promoting good governance practices in local communities. | |
| Natural Resource Governance Program | Various Locations | Managing natural resources sustainably and ethically. | |
| Natural Resource Management | Various Locations | Implementing sustainable practices for natural resource use. | |
| Land & Forest Guardians | Various Locations | Protecting and managing land and forest resources. | |
| Building Resilience Together: Disaster Risk Reduction & Climate Change Adaptation | Rural Cambodia | Strengthening community resilience to disasters and climate change. |  |
| Sustainable Agriculture & Community Development | Various Locations | Promoting sustainable agricultural practices and community growth. | |
| Village Tours: Village Life & Community Engagement | Siem Reap Province | Engaging with local villages and experiencing community life. | |
| 27 Health Department for Medical Volunteer Project for Nurses & Doctors (Year 2+) | Various Locations | Providing medical support and training for health professionals. | |
| 16 Units of Pediatric Hospital for Nurse/Doctors (Year 2+) | Various Locations | Supporting pediatric healthcare services and training. | |
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