Typhoon Sendong appeal

VSO Bahaginan is accepting donations for those affected by typhoon Sendong in Iligan and Lanao on behalf of Mindanao Peace Partners. Funds will help purchase water, instant meals and relief items.

You can deposit cash donations through VSO Bahaginan Foundation, BDO SA Acct 1630-0381-11 or BPI SA Acct 0273-3551-11. To donate by credit card please use PayPal account email mona.ramos@vsobahaginan.org

South Sudan: New country, amazing opportunities

How can you help to support the development of education and health in the world's newest country?

Find out about current volunteering opportunities in South Sudan now.

What's the first step in achieving change?

VSO Bahaginan believes time, skill and talent shared answer the challenge of poverty and experience shapes the hearts of those who volunteer. Volunteering starts a chain reaction towards a world without poverty and inequality.

Help preserve the Carood Watershed

Witness the interplay of human and eco systems in this video documentary and why there’s urgent need for us to manage both.

On volunteerism: icons in the Philippines share thoughts

Listen to volunteering icons in the Philippines share their thoughts, experiences and most of all inspirations for volunteering their time, talents and treasures for change.

Challenge

The rights of the displaced Karenni people in Thailand are largely overlooked.

Catalyst

VSO volunteer Zoe Latumbo, brings advocacy skills to the Karenni National Women’s Organisation.

Result

Lobbying the UN brings evidence of human rights abuse to light, while Karenni women prepare for a future Karenni State.

Opposing injustice: empowering Karenni refugees in Thailand

Driven from their homes by the Burmese military, Karenni women are striving for a better future while confronting a legacy of violence. For Zoe Latumbo, working with these remarkable people has proved humbling and inspiring.

Events

Feb 10

Preparing for Change (PfC) Course

You’ve passed the Assessment Day. Find out if volunteering with VSO is the right choice for you. Sign up now.


Mar 8

Wider Role of Volunteers (WRV) Course

You’re all set to go as a VSO volunteer. Now, take your learning further and explore a range of approaches to work situations. Sign up now.


Where we work

Guatemala

Participation and governance
Population:
13.5 million
GDP per capita:
$4,761
HDI ranking:
116 out of 169
Life expectancy:
71 years


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Support VSO Bahaginan

Children-Thailand There are many ways you can play an active part in fighting global poverty and disadvantage.

Do you have the skills we need?

Take a look and see if we have a placement for you.


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