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International Volunteer HQ [IVHQ]
At International Volunteer HQ (IVHQ), we unite people from over 9...
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Join healthcare and medical projects, and gain practical experien...
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Healthcare access in rural Zambia is a daily struggle, with many ...
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The Real Uganda's volunteers assist our partners with a variety o...
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International Medical Aid (IMA)
IMA offers an opportunity to enhance your medical and healthcare ...
Kaya Responsible Travel
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See All 3 ProgramsVolunteer for the Visayans
Find out why it's more fun and meaningful to volunteer with us! V...
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Medical and healthcare placements in Mexico are some of the most ...
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Embark on a journey to immerse yourself in the captivating beauty...
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Spend time in some of Buenos Aires' best clinics, hospitals, and ...
Volunteer International Adventures
Join our Healthcare Experience project, also open to interns, and...
Volunteering With India
We have a program open to participants who want to help our Medic...
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Join our Best Seller Program! Combine immersive Spanish lessons ...
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Participating in a Medicine & Healthcare Internship in Nepal is a...
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This program provides additional staff to a medical clinic in a s...
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Travel to Costa Rica and make a difference in a subject area you ...
Child Family Health International
Program formerly known as "Cultural Crossroads in Health in Oaxac...
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Frequently Asked Questions
It is highly advisable that you apply for volunteer programs related directly to health care, such as working at a hospital or joining a medical mission. Indirect programs could include health education or nutrition.
Volunteering is important for pre-med and medical students as well as professionals because it exposes them to situations they don’t normally encounter in their home countries. They also gain practical experience while making a difference.
Medical volunteers handle responsibilities based on their training and experience. Pre-med and medical students shadow and assist local doctors, while licensed professionals handle more complex duties.
Many healthcare volunteer placements abroad don’t require a degree or license. In fact, a lot of programs are targeted toward pre-med and medical students. These help advance their knowledge and skills while emphasizing their passion and dedication.
Plenty of volunteer opportunities abroad are available for doctors, such as general medicine and medical missions. You can apply through a placement platform or directly with an organization or initiative.
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