Category: Volunteer in India
February 23, 2018
10 Reasons Why We at Volunteering India Love Our Volunteers
Since 2004, volunteers from more than 30 countries have joined us in India. Here are 10 reasons we love them, from flexibility and fun to responsible travel.
August 8, 2017
7 Reasons Why You Should Volunteer in India
A local team since 2004, Delhi or Jaipur, stays from one week, free weekends to travel and home-style food: seven reasons to volunteer in India.
August 1, 2017
Elephant Volunteering in India: Childcare, Elephant Rescue and the Golden Triangle
Fifteen days in Delhi, Agra and Jaipur: a week with children, three days at an elephant rescue center with no riding, and how to spot an ethical project.
July 25, 2017
The Importance of Volunteering for Women’s Empowerment in India
Why women's empowerment volunteering matters, and what volunteers do at community centers in Delhi and Jaipur: spoken English, literacy, computers and skills.
July 4, 2017
Dos and Don’ts to Remember While Volunteering in India
Greetings, your right hand, shoes, photos, child protection, bargaining and being on time: the etiquette that helps volunteers fit in and work well in India.
June 7, 2017
A Guidebook for Volunteers on the Street Children Program in Delhi
How the street children program in Delhi works day to day: the centers, a typical day, the Metro ride, what to bring and the rules for working with children.
May 24, 2017
How Volunteering in India Can Change Your Life
A new perspective, gratitude, friendships across borders, new skills and confidence outside your comfort zone: how volunteering in India changes you.
May 17, 2017
8 Books to Read Before You Volunteer in India
From India After Gandhi and City of Djinns to A Suitable Boy and A Princess Remembers: eight books to read before you volunteer in Delhi or Jaipur.
May 4, 2017
A Conversation With the Wolfert Dalton School Volunteers in India
Ten students and two teachers from Wolfert Dalton School in the Netherlands spent a week at slum schools in Delhi in 2017. Here's what they did and learned.
April 19, 2017
Here’s What Our Volunteers in India Did in the First Quarter of 2017
Street children in Delhi, Holi and the Taj Mahal: a look back at what Volunteering India's volunteers did between January and March 2017.
March 28, 2017
6 Safety Tips You’ll Need While Volunteering in India
Six practical safety tips for volunteers in India: use your orientation, keep valuables few, dress for the culture, mind the traffic and plan your evenings.
March 14, 2017
Eat. Pray. Love. Experience the Magic While Volunteering in India
Street food in Delhi and Jaipur, langar at a Sikh gurdwara, temple days and friendships at your project: how to eat, pray and love your way through India.