Discover practical volunteer travel tips to help you prepare for your journey abroad. From packing advice and budgeting guides to cultural insights and safety recommendations, find everything you need to make your volunteer experience with Atlas Volunteers smooth, affordable, and unforgettable
Thinking about volunteering in Thailand? Our guide to the volunteer in Thailand visa, health & safety requirements will help you prepare with confidence 🛂 Volunteer in Thailand Visa Requirements (Exemption & Visa on Arrival) Thailand has recently updated its visa rules, which is great news for many international volunteers. As of 15 July 2024, nationals […]
✈️ Essential Logistics to Know Before Volunteering in Ghana: Visas, Health, Packing & More Thinking about volunteering in Ghana? This guide covers everything you need to prepare with confidence — visa requirements, vaccinations & health, a practical packing list, costs, accommodation, and safety, plus how our Volunteer Portal helps you stay organised. 🌍 Why Logistics […]
Introduction: Welcome to Ghana! If you’re planning your first trip to Ghana, these essential travel tips for Ghana will help you feel prepared, confident, and ready to make the most of your volunteering journey Whether you’re coming to volunteer in Ghana or simply explore its rich culture and landscapes, this beautiful West African country has […]
We are so proud to announce that once again, we have won an award in AI’s Non Profit Organisation Awards! Yet again winning the award for Community Development Volunteer Group of the Year 2024! Thank you so much to each of our volunteers that visited our Ghana projects across the 2023 – 2024 stretch, this […]
We are extremely excited to be able to announce that in the AI Non Profit Organisation Awards, we have been awarded the amazing Best Community Development Volunteer Group Ghana category! Thank you so much to the hard work of our volunteers and support team who go out of their way day in day out to […]
As of the 20th May 2023, the Government of Ghana has lifted all all existing COVID-19 travel restrictions in place for all passengers arriving to Ghana. Passengers departing Ghana will still have to meet the entry requirements for whichever country they are flying to next. This means that the only entry requirements for our volunteers […]
As of Monday 28th March 2022 the entry requirements to enter Ghana have now been removed for vaccinated travellers. This means for vaccinated travellers, you will no longer require a pre departure PCR test or the covid test on arrival at Kotoka. You will still require a valid tourist visa, yellow fever vaccination certificate and […]
We understand that not everyone is able to dedicate a large chunk of their year to helping overseas, with that in mind we have created meaningful volunteering projects that are suitable for both short and long term volunteers. Below you can find a selection of our top volunteering projects that are available from 1-2 weeks […]
After an amazing 2021 we’re happy to announce that we’re able to continue our placements throughout 2022 and we’re already starting to get booked up throughout the year with volunteers already scheduled from January – December. The travel rules and restrictions have slightly changed recently so we’ve put together this post to help with your […]
Frank Ofori Introducing our team, with our go-to guy for any and everything, Frank:Frank is the member of team that our volunteers see the most of. He stays in the accommodation with volunteers and is always on hand to help with everything from important issues to “how do I wash my clothes”. Frank is our […]
