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Volunteer Tibet and its Volunteers

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  McLeod Ganj, India
25 July 2008; 6:41am

General Info

Volunteering can be a wonderfully rewarding experience, but to avoid disappointment it's best to have realistic expectations and to be prepared and informed about what volunteering abroad entails. Click here for general information about volunteering for the Tibetan Cause.

Have a Question?

Please take a look at our frequently asked questions before contacting us directly.

Being a Responsible Volunteer

Organisations in Tibetan communities generally don't have a problem finding a volunteer. They have difficulty finding a responsible one. Here are some guidelines to keep in mind when applying for an opportunity or working as a volunteer.

Why Volunteer?

Why not? Volunteering abroad is a unique experience that can immerse you in another culture, help you develop long-lasting friendships, and make an overall difference in the world. Click here for more.

Coming to Dharamsala?

Look at our Dharamsala Guide to get an idea of the volunteer opportunities that are available. You can also find some good general info about this fascinating little town nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas..

Tibetan family

The Tibetan Community

Living in a Tibetan community offers a rare opportunity to experience the Tibetan culture firsthand. Before you go, you can learn about the current political and cultural situation for Tibetans, get some insights into their colorful and deeply ritualistic religion, and find out more about what Tibetan settlements are like in our Community Guide.