Who do I contact to volunteer overseas?
The Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) does not itself engage overseas volunteers, even in emergency situations. However, listed below are several UK-based organisations specialising in sending skilled volunteers to work on long-term assignments in developing countries.
REDR: www.redr.org
VSO: www.vso.org.uk
AlertNet's jobs page: www.alertnet.org
Relief Web: www.reliefweb.int
Worldservice Enquiry: www.wse.org.uk