Volunteer with Animals in Africa

Wildlife Rehabilitation Center

Volunteers are needed to assist with this exciting conservation project for the care and rehabilitation of African wildlife. Experience the African bush up close near the incredible Kruger National Park.

African Wildlife Ranch

South Africa

3rd week free between December 2024 – February 2025 | If you are passionate about wild animals and want to make a difference in their lives, then volunteer at the African Wildlife Ranch! Help their incredible staff with diverse animal care & conservation efforts.

Whale Shark and Marine Conservation

Mozambique

Help conduct essential marine research on scuba dives, ocean safaris and beach walks off the coastline of the stunning beach town of Praia do Tofo. During this project, you will closely monitor a variety of unique marine species, including the majestic whale shark.

Pre-Vet Internship

South Africa

3rd week free between July 2024 – March 2025 | Volunteers considering a career in veterinary science will have an ideal experience at this hands-on internship working with and learning about wildlife, livestock, and domestic animals.

Wild Cat Sanctuary & Kruger Safari

South Africa

Volunteer at a South African Wild Cat Sanctuary to aid in the care and rehabilitation of rescued big cats. Contribute to conservation efforts, enjoy educational activities, and finish with a thrilling 3-day safari in Kruger National Park.

The Big 5 Wildlife Reserve in the Greater Kruger Area

South Africa

Join research efforts on Africa’s “Big 5” wildlife: lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, and cape buffalo. Contribute to crucial conservation activities for these animals. Experience life in the Greater Kruger Area on a private reserve alongside an international team.

Marine Big 5 Conservation

South Africa

Go on an adventure of a lifetime in South Africa and volunteer for the conservation of the Marine Big Five species! Gain hands-on work experience in marine conservation with a highly reputable organization.

Wildlife Rescue Center

Malawi

3rd week free between November 2024 – December 2024 | Volunteer in Malawi to aid wildlife rescue and rehabilitation at a renown sanctuary. Work hands-on with orphaned and injured animals affected by deforestation and illegal trade, contributing to their recovery and release back into the wild.

African Wildlife Ranch Internship

South Africa

Pre-Vet African Wildlife Orphanage

Zimbabwe

Join as a Pre-Vet Volunteer at one of Africa’s largest and most renowned wildlife sanctuary and rehabilitation centers, with a special emphasis on pre-veterinary experiences! As part of the pre-vet program, volunteers will engage in activities centered around pre-veterinary care and education and will have the opportunity to work with a variety of animals, from monkeys to lions. No previous experience required.