Youth group director in front of SDG poster
VSO/Brian Ngali

Find out your volunteer type with our International Volunteer Day quiz!

From peace-builders to climate champions, everyone has the power to make an impact. Take our fun interactive quiz to find out which kind of volunteer you are.

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Two friends from across the Kenya/Ethiopia border
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Video: What does peace mean to you?

Watch our video which spotlights the story of Galgalo and his family who are bearing the brunt of conflict and climate change and discover how you're helping them feel no longer powerless.

Women wearing PPE
VSO/Paul Wambugu

Keeping our commitments to communities, including women waste pickers

VSO’s funding has been reducing for a number of years, but now we are facing unprecedented pressures. In solidarity and with hope, your support means VSO can be there for more women waste pickers like Beth.

Two people using tablet

Using play to inspire learning in Rwanda

Learn how volunteers like Celestin are supporting children in Rwanda to learn through play. Children are taught problem solving, strategic thinking and inter-personal skills, all while enjoying the learning process.