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African Impact Nominated Best Volunteer Organization for Conservation

African Impact has once again been recognized as one of the best volunteer organizations globally by the World Travel Awards…

African ImpactAugust 20, 2024

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10 Ways to Reduce Plastic Pollution in the Ocean

Here at African Impact we love to travel. But, what happens when your dream vacation comes to an end and…

African ImpactJuly 24, 2025

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Ten Reasons Why Now is the Time to Volunteer in Zambia

Zambia is one of Africa's best kept secrets. As one of the safest countries in the world, we're surprised it's…

African ImpactJuly 24, 2025

The AI Experience Volunteer Testimonials

2 Months, 2 Countries, 3 Projects: My Experience with African Impact

Sonia and her sister, Sarina, joined African Impact for 9 weeks spanning 4 volunteer projects in 3 countries. Sonia reveals…

African ImpactNovember 13, 2024

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War on Waste: Life in Plastic it’s not Fantastic

Currently, just 10% of the waste generated every day in Africa is collected. The rest ends up in dump sites…

African ImpactOctober 22, 2025

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A Major Volunteer Experience For A Minor

Exploring and volunteering with African impact at the age of 17 - the ease of applying for my selected volunteering…

African ImpactDecember 22, 2024

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Wildlife Veterinary volunteering Assistance in Africa

We are very excited to announce the launch of our Wildlife Veterinary Assistance Program in South Africa. It is a…

African ImpactApril 10, 2025

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Educate & Empower Young Girls in Livingstone, Zambia

Gender empowerment has come to the forefront of the western press. Hashtags such as #metoo and #timesup have seen huge…

African ImpactNovember 7, 2024

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The Best Alternative to Peace Corps

Why is Volunteering a Great Peace Corps Alternative? Volunteering in Africa is one of the most rewarding experiences there is.…

African ImpactNovember 7, 2024

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The Bigger Impact

Vultures in Africa: Declining Populations

There are 11 vulture species in Africa and they clean up 70% of Africa’s’ carrion but sadly, most are now…