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How can you support VSO

VSO's Digital Ambassadors
It’s time to meet our VSO Digital Ambassadors! Selected from different corners of the world, equipped with different passions, we’ve brought together volunteers who are ready to use their voices to create change on a wider scale and in their own communities.

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Connect with other volunteers from around the world

Events
Stay informed about our work through out events. Join us at an upcoming event or recap any you might have missed.
Youth networks
Our youth networks are unifying and amplifying the voices of young people.

Making the case for UK Aid
At VSO, we believe in taking a stand for the good of international aid and development.

Support us financially
VSO is a charity and requires ongoing public donations, alongside institutional funding, to bring about lasting change to the world’s poorest communities.
Volunteer again
We are always looking for highly skilled individuals like yourself to volunteer where the need is greatest. Check out our latest volunteering opportunities here.

Gifts in Wills
At VSO, we want to leave behind a fair world for everyone – a gift in your will can help build a better future.
Careers at VSO
We don't just go to work at VSO. We're transforming the way development is done by putting people at the heart of the change.
Volunteer stories

Breaking barriers: Lamia's journey of volunteering, leadership, and gender equity
Bangladesh - Lamia Tasnim's volunteering journey began in 2018, and over the course of the last six years, her passion for supporting her community has only grown.

Reflections of 30 years: My time as a teacher trainer in Nepal 1985
Meet Anna Robinson, a British woman who volunteered as a VSO teacher trainer in Nepal in 1985. 30 years on from first arriving on placement, Anna has returned to Nepal. In this blog Anna shared her highlights and learnings from her experience.

The volunteer ensuring the unsung heroes of waste aren't left behind
Driven by his passion to clean up the environment, Kenyan volunteer Lawrence is currently volunteering on a VSO recycling project in Nairobi, where he’s helping to empower waste pickers. Read about his work.