ProWorld volunteers are motivated and curious individuals who seek authentic project experiences and trained, knowledgeable project-support teams. Professionals, students, adults, and families from all over the world participate in the ProWorld development work programs.
Volunteer Requirements
ProWorld volunteers should be adventurous, caring, sensible, humble, and curious individuals 18 years or older (unless joined by their family). Volunteers are expected to learn and grow while improving themselves and the communities in which ProWorld serves.
Volunteer Profile
Basics
Average Age 22 yrs
Female 68 %
Male 32 %
College Standing
Undergraduate 54 %
Graduate 18 %
Professionals 14 %
Gap Year 14 %
Country of Origin
USA 62 %
UK and EU 20 %
Canada 18 %
"I was able to immerse myself in the culture, find lifelong friends, and pick up the basics of an entirely new language – all while appreciating how an experienced organization navigates through the complex landscape of international development.” - Leigh