CorpsAfrica Volunteers Program 2025-2026

Applications are open for the CorpsAfrica Volunteers Program 2025-2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.

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About CorpsAfrica Volunteers Program

Opportunity Details

CorpsAfrica recruits and places ambitious young Africans in rural, underserved communities in their own countries to make a real difference while applying their education. Serving with CorpsAfrica helps you build critical thinking and problem-solving skills and venture beyond your comfort zone to learn more about your country and yourself. CorpsAfrica Volunteers lead small-scale, high-impact projects identified by local community members to address key needs, with measurable results that show real community change.

CorpsAfrica Volunteers come from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and education, including agriculture, gender, health, education, water and sanitation, environment, business, engineering, peace studies, language studies, as well as many others. All Volunteers must have a college degree or equivalent experience, and most Volunteers join CorpsAfrica with prior experience in the social sector and designing, implementing, and monitoring projects.

To prepare for this important work, Corps Africa provides expert training that teaches essential skills like community integration, proposal development, and project design and management. Serving with Corps Africa is a unique opportunity to grow as a leader, create a lasting impact, and be part of Africa's future.

Benefits of CorpsAfrica Volunteers Program

  • Expert pre-service and in-service training facilitated by development and management professionals
  • A living allowance adequate to support the Volunteer in his/her site
  • Health insurance
  • Travel funds for official CorpsAfrica business
  • An end-of-service readjustment allowance
  • Certificate of completion
  • After completing service, option to apply to serve a second year in a different country and admission to the CorpsAfrica Alumni Association
  • A life-changing experience which will serve you well throughout your personal and professional lIfe

CorpsAfrica Volunteers Program Requirements

  • Applicants must be a citizen of the selected country and at least 21 years of age at the start of service;
  • Applicants must have a university degree or equivalent professional experience to apply;
  • Willingness and ability to serve for the entirety of the service year in rural & remote communities;
  • Understand that volunteerism is an altruistic act, without expectation of financial

Application Date and Process

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