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9 Benefits of Volunteering Abroad

What Are the 9 Benefits of Volunteering with African Impact? Development initiatives estimate that 9% of the world will live…

African ImpactApril 13, 2022

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Volunteer Testimonials Wildlife Photography

Unexpected Enthusiasm From a Wildlife Photographer Volunteer!

Unexpected Enthusiasm From a Wildlife Photographer Volunteer! Our Wildlife Photography & Conservation Project in the Greater Kruger Area provides the unique opportunity…

African ImpactMarch 28, 2022

Rhinos in the wild of the Greater Kruger Area, South Africa

South Africa The AI Experience Volunteer Testimonials Wildlife Photography

How Volunteering Changed my Teenager

When Hannah agreed to let her son come to South Africa to volunteer on a photography conservation program, she had…

African ImpactMarch 9, 2022

The AI Experience

5 Best Gap Year Options in Africa

Why Taking a Gap Year in Africa is a Good Idea If you've recently finished school and are contemplating what…

African ImpactMarch 5, 2022

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How Umoya Khulula Wildlife Centre Became a Reality

Our Wildlife Rehabilitation: Rescue and Release volunteer project is situated at Umoya Khulula Wildlife Centre in a small town called…

African ImpactSeptember 2, 2021

A group of volunteers poses for a group photo against the stunning backdrop of majestic mountains.

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What to Expect From a Wildlife Conservation Internship in the Kruger

We recently checked in with Noelle Hamoen, one of our incredible wildlife photography volunteers who joined us in the Greater…

African ImpactJune 25, 2021

The AI Experience Volunteer Testimonials

Volunteer in Africa – You Won’t Regret It!

Why Volunteering in Africa is a Decision You Won't Regret My name is Felicity, and I am one of the…

African ImpactMay 27, 2021

Five female volunteers walk together while on their way to their wildlife and conservation projects.

The Bigger Impact

5 Reasons Why Volunteering Can Change Your Life

Joining a responsible volunteer project is an incredible way to create sustainable impacts across our global community. However, volunteering is…

African ImpactApril 28, 2021

Volunteer on a boat to monitor dolphins in Zanzibar.

Volunteer Testimonials Zanzibar

Thank you, Zanzibar

Jerome's Story About volunteering in Zanzibar I have travelled quite extensively throughout my 20’s and have enjoyed a lot of…

African ImpactDecember 3, 2020

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Volunteer Testimonials Zambia

Favourite Parts of my Volunteer Trip to Livingstone

Kelsey’s experience visiting our volunteer programs in Livingstone As I flew into Livingstone, I caught a glimpse of the mighty…

African ImpactSeptember 10, 2020

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