Speak a different language, go beyond the horizon, help others, life enhancing experiences, explore your world, experience a different culture, with EIL UK.
Brona Higgins is a student from County Monaghan who spent 9 weeks on a volunteer programme in Nepal. She's shared with us an account of this life changing experience:
Nepal. The natives will continuously tell you it stands for Never Ending Peace And Love.
Brona Higgins (on the right), a student from Co. Monaghan, Ireland, and a fellow volunteer singing and playing the guitair to children at a Nepalse orphanage.
Spend 15 hours a week helping a family with conversational English. Many families want to learn English and in exchange are willing to provide room and board.
helping an organisation in Ecuador to learn English?
Volunteer 15 hours each week helping an organisation with conversational English in exchange for free room and board. Find out first-hand how Ecuadorians live and work.
Volunteer 15 hours each week helping a family with their English in exchange for free room and board in China! Weekends are normally free to experience the culture by traveling around China.
By volunteering in Guatemala you can experience the warmth and hospitality of its people, the richness of its culture and the contrast of its development. Immerse yourself in the culture by living with a host family as a welcome family member.
Stay with a French family and in exchange for helping them learn English they provide food and accommodation! Weekends are normally free to experience the culture and life of France.
All over Chile, there are organisations seeking volunteers to help in areas such as housing improvement, day care centres, assistant teachers, rehabilitation centres, education, health centres, and homeless assistance.
visiting the UK and being hosted by a local family?
Go beyond 'tourism' and find out what Britain is really like. Experience British culture, language and life by becoming part of a British family for 1 to 4 weeks.
