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Volunteering in India offers a wonderful opportunity to experience the rich and diverse cultural landscape of a nation which can be compared to no other. India is indeed a saturation of the senses with its vibrant colors and festivals, spicy cuisine, intense spirituality, warm and friendly people, and organized chaos! Taj Global Understanding offers volunteers the opportunity to experience Indian culture first hand through a variety of unique placement opportunities. |
Types Of Volunteer Programs |
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- Teaching English
- Teaching Basic Computer Skills & Applications
- Working with Blind Students
- Organizing Medical Camps
- Creating Awareness Campaigns (Hygiene, Sanitation, Vaccination)
- Constructing rural toilets
- Participating in watershed management, and solar power harvesting projects
- Designing & Marketing Village/Ethnic Handicraft
- Teaching Art, Music, Drama or Dance to Children
- Organizing Street Plays or Creating a Documentary
- Working for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
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Program Eligibility |
- Individuals Aged 18-80+ Are Welcome
- Applicants Must be in Good Health
- Applicants Should be Flexible & Open to Adjustment
- Ability to be Self Reliant is an Asset
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Volunteer Placements |
- Placements available for college/university students and working professionals.
- Placements available year round.
- Placements are generally 2 weeks to several months in duration.
- Long Term Placements for 6-12 months are available on a limited basis.
- Placements primarily in western India (Gujarat & Maharashtra)
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Groups |
| Taj Global Understanding welcomes the opportunity to work with student groups or professional groups to create customized volunteer and cultural exchange programs suitable to the goals of the group and the needs of the local host community. To discuss bringing your group to India, kindly contact TGU at contact@tajglobalunderstanding.org |