International Volunteer Program

Overview

Planet Aid, in partnership with Richmond Vale Academy (RVA), invites individuals to the People 2 People Volunteer Program — a 10-month journey that lets you live abroad, explore new cultures, and experience life in the Caribbean and Africa. This program is perfect for those craving something beyond ordinary travel. You’ll build meaningful connections, gain hands-on experience, and contribute to sustainable development.

If you’re looking for an unforgettable experience that blends exploration and purpose — this is your chance to see the world in a whole new way.

• 18+ years old
• Excited to explore: Perfect for individuals who want to experience life in new countries while contributing to meaningful community projects.
• Curious and open-minded: Ready to learn new skills, embrace diverse cultures, and dive into unfamiliar environments with enthusiasm.
• Adaptable and adventure-ready: Comfortable navigating new challenges, living in a group setting, and adjusting to life across different regions and landscapes.
• All backgrounds welcome: You don’t need prior experience — just a sense of adventure and a genuine interest in exploring the world while supporting community-driven initiatives.

Phase 1:
Training (3 Months)

Start your adventure in St. Vincent & the Grenadines
, where you’ll spend three months learning alongside other volunteers while exploring one of the most beautiful islands in the Caribbean. You’ll dive into global issues, local culture, and sustainable living practices — all while building skills in teamwork, community living, and hands-on project work. This phase blends meaningful training with the excitement of living in a vibrant new environment.

Phase 2:
Project Work (6 Months)

Your journey continues with six months living and working in your project country — an immersive experience that lets you become part of the community. Whether you’re supporting education, health initiatives, sustainable agriculture, or climate resilience, you’ll apply what you learned while exploring new landscapes, meeting new people, and fully embracing life abroad. This phase is an unforgettable combination of purpose, cultural exchange, and day-to-day adventure.

Phase 3:
Reflection & Evaluation (1 Month)

Your final month gives you the chance to look back at the journey you just completed the places you lived, the people you met, and the impact you made. Through group reflections and guided discussions, you’ll process your growth and your experiences before transitioning home. It’s the perfect way to close a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.