About VSO

Last year, VSO volunteers and partners reached over 12.9 million people.

They brought inspiration, energy and vital practical skills in pursuit of our vision of a fair world for everyone.

Last year's highlights

In 2020/21:

our inclusive education programmes supported over 2.8 million children to access the quality education they deserve,
our health programmes empowered nearly 435,000 marginalised people to realise their rights to healthcare,
our resilient livelihoods programmes supported over 30,000 people to develop the skills they need to live more secure and dignified lives,
through our wider work on resilience, inclusion and social accountability, we reached over 1.95 million people.