What would you do?
Zinzi's life hangs in the balance. Will she make it?
That depends if there is a doctor to help her. And that could depend on you.
Please will you do something life-saving today? Will you help send a VSO volunteer doctor to share their skills with local doctors and save a child like Zinzi?
Volunteer with VSO
We currently have a large demand for volunteers in certain skill areas and would love to hear from you.
We take skilled professionals and place them where their skills will have the greatest impact. If every person you train overseas trains 10 others, just imagine the difference you could make.
It’s you to the power of 10.
Count for more – volunteer with VSO.
Join Our Core
VSO have joined forces with Ben & Jerry's, to offer a fantastic opportunity for budding social entrepreneurs.
Have you got a great idea for a sustainable business model that will have a positive social impact?
You could be in with the chance to win €10,000, a year's supply of ice cream and the opportunity work on a fantastic project out in Uganda with VSO!
Click here to find out more
Get fit to fight poverty
Join the VSO running team to put your New Year’s resolutions into action and kick-start your new health routine.
From gentle 10km runs to full blown marathons, take a look at our events pages to register for one of our charity places and help us transform the lives of some of the world’s poorest people.
Where we work
Malawi
EducationHealthHIV and AIDSSecure livelihoods- Population:
- 15.4 million
- GDP per capita:
- US$902
- HDI ranking:
- 153 out of 169
- Life expectancy:
- 55 years
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Strategic partners
We greatly value our strategic relationship with the UK Department for International Development.
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