
Find the Perfect Way to Volunteer abroad
At United Abroad UK, we offer various volunteer opportunities in Zimbabwe & Kenya to fit different travel styles, schedules, and goals. Whether youβre a student, gap-year traveler, working professional, retiree, or a family looking for a meaningful experience, we have a program designed for you.
Explore our volunteer programs and find the perfect way to make an impact while experiencing the rich culture and breathtaking landscapes.
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Gap Year Volunteering
Turn Your Gap Year Into an Adventure!
A gap year is the perfect opportunity to gain life experience, develop skills, and travel with purpose. Our Zimbabwe gap year programs allow you to:
β Teach in local schools & mentor students
β Assist in healthcare initiatives & community outreach
β Work on conservation projects in Zimbabweβs national parks
β Experience cultural immersion & traditional Zimbabwean lifeπ Perfect for: School leavers, students, and young adults looking for an exciting, hands-on experience before starting university or work.
π Apply Now and make your gap year unforgettable!
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Student & University Volunteering
Gain Practical Experience While Making a Difference
Are you a college or university student looking to gain real-world experience in your field? Our Zimbabwe programs provide opportunities to:
β Gain hands-on experience in education, healthcare, conservation & social work
β Complete university internships in medical, business, and teaching fields
β Meet academic service-learning requirementsπ Perfect for: Students pursuing degrees in medicine, nursing, education, social work, business, environmental science, or related fields.
π Apply Now and get international experience before you graduate!
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Career Break & Professional Volunteering
πΌ Take Time Off & Travel With Purpose
Looking for a career break or a meaningful way to use your professional skills? Zimbabwe is a great place to volunteer while taking a step back from your regular job.
β Healthcare professionals β Assist in hospitals, rural clinics & health education programs
β Teachers & educators β Support schools, mentor teachers & improve learning programs
β Business & finance professionals β Assist in small business development & microfinance projects
β Environmental specialists β Contribute to conservation efforts & sustainable farming projectsπ Perfect for: Professionals in education, healthcare, social work, business, conservation, and community development.
π Apply Now and make your career break count!
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Family Volunteering
Volunteer Together & Create Lasting Memories
Want to travel as a family while giving back? Our family-friendly volunteer programs offer a unique way to:
β Teach your children the value of community service
β Strengthen family bonds through meaningful work
β Experience Zimbabweβs culture, wildlife & traditions togetherπ Perfect for: Families with teenagers & older children looking for a meaningful and educational travel experience.
π Apply Now and embark on a rewarding family adventure!
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50+ & Retiree Volunteering
Use Your Experience to Support Local Communities
Volunteering abroad isnβt just for young travelers! Many of our 50+ and retiree volunteers bring valuable experience and skills to help Zimbabwean communities thrive.
β Retired teachers & professionals β Mentor students & provide skills training
β Medical professionals β Offer medical support in rural healthcare centers
β Environmental enthusiasts β Work on conservation & sustainability projectsπ Perfect for:Retirees, skilled professionals, and adults looking for a fulfilling way to give back.
π Apply Now and make your retirement truly rewarding!
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Short-Term & Summer Volunteering
Make an Impact in Just a Few Weeks
If you have limited time but want to make a difference, our short-term volunteer programs (1β4 weeks) are perfect for:
β Students on summer break
β Professionals with limited vacation time
β Travelers who want to give back while exploring Zimbabweπ Perfect for: Volunteers who want a high-impact, time-efficient experience.
π Apply Now and make the most of your time off!
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Group Volunteering
Ideal for Schools, Universities & Corporate Teams
Do you have a group of friends, students, or colleagues who want to volunteer together? We offer customized volunteer programs for:
β University & school groups β Educational trips with hands-on projects
β Corporate teams β CSR initiatives, leadership development & team-building experiences
β Church & community groups β Humanitarian aid & outreach programsπ Perfect for: Groups looking for a tailored, impact-driven volunteer experience.
π Contact Us to plan a custom group volunteer trip!