Volunteer Programs in Thailand

This renovation program in Ao Luk focuses on local schools and the Non Formal Education center. This center provides the local community with educational opportunities - without it the local community would not have access to learning resources. It is here that GVI provides the community with free English lessons throughout the year. Sadly the buildings are old and dilapidated but with your help and assistance the Center could return to its former glory and become a focal point for the communit...

This volunteer teaching program is located in the Krabi Province of Thailand, Asia and volunteers are immersed into the local community from the start. Volunteers will be teaching adults aged 15-80 whilst simultaneously training to become a qualified TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) teacher. Durations range from 2 to 10 weeks, but staying longer means you can gain extra teaching experience at the local community center or local schools, and benefit from the support of GVI's on-site sta...

Each day volunteers care for elephants rescued from working in circuses or begging on city streets. Leaving their tragic pasts behind, these gentle giants now live natural lives in Chiang Mai Province of Northern Thailand, an area famous for its traditional elephant keeping communities. Help establish a new home for these rescued elephants that are being reintroduced into a protected forest. For 1 to 4 weeks volunteers can learn about elephant behaviour and make a profound difference in the ele...

GVI's community construction project in Ao Luk focuses on improving local schools and the Non-Formal Education (NFE) Centre. The opportunities provided by the NFE Centre are important to an area where few educational resources are available; the Centre is also where the community receives the free English classes provided by GVI Thailand. The buildings require a significant amount of renovation to make them fully usable. They will then be used to provide language classes, music, arts and various...

This is a great opportunity for those interested in volunteering in Thailand who want to make a real difference but have little time to spare. Situated in a stunning part of Thailand famed for its beautiful beaches, you can volunteer with children and local communities to help them learn English as a means of assisting them to take control of their own local development. Volunteer to assist communities that are rapidly developing or are participating in community based tourism as a means of pre...

In joining this internship you will gain an internationally recognized qualification in Team Leading and typically be working with children aged between 5 and 12. You will be offering them the opportunity to receive first hand native English language assistance to help them learn English and gain skills that will improve their potential to access tourist revenue. Thailand is famous for a diverse environment of beautiful beaches, natural resources and stunning natural attractions. It is one of t...

This teaching internship is based in the Krabi Province of Thailand, Asia, an area that is renowned for its stunning natural beauty. By joining this internship you can gain a TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) qualification while training on critical education projects and exploring the region, which contains gorgeous white-sand beaches, beautiful national parks, abundant wildlife and a rich culture. Alongside your teacher training, participants on this project will teach English to ...

This 12-week ‘Volunteer Explorer in Asia’ will allow you to experience some of the diverse gems that the majestic continent of Asia has to offer. The best of GVI’s Thailand, India and Nepal projects have been combined to create this unique volunteer program, which focuses on long running educational projects aimed at teaching English to the local communities of these countries. For just over three months you will help a variety of underprivileged communities, whilst becoming part of their tradi...