College for International Co-Operation and Development
Volunteer in Africa and India
Are You READY For Big Challenges?
Would you like to take action together with others to make the world a better place, fight off climate change and be part of building a sustainable future?
Do you want to learn about life in other parts of the world through your own experiences?
5 reasons to join CICD:
- To learn about the world and get a new perspective
- To live in community and make new friends
- To do good and be part of changing the world
- To learn many new skills
- To challenge yourself and your boundaries
Dream …. develop …. do!
Join CICD and become an activist for a better world!
By working together with our partners in Humana People to People and the local population in countries such as Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique and India you can help to create change for the better.
Alone the world changes you - together we change the world.
Other activities at CICD
Students Testimonials - Why I joined and what I learned
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David Christian, Development Instructor
I am a 42 year old Englishman from Rochdale, Greater Manchester. I went to Mozambique in my project period. -
Danail Petrov, Development Instructor
I was part of the Gaia Corse, as well as the Fighting with the Poor 12 month’s course. -
Alice Fidell, Climate Activist Summer programme
My time at CICD has been an amazing and insightful learning experience, in an inclusive and welcoming community. -
Carina Andrade, Development Instructor
When studying at CICD I had the opportunity to develop personal and professional skills in so many ways.
From our Blog
By Emelli Laleska Souza, Brazil / Development Volunteer team April 20024My journey from CICD to volunteer with DAPP Malawi, changed the way I see the world and deepened my commitment to continue working for a more just world, with opportunities for a...
By Ariaidine Nunes da Silva, Brazil / Poverty Activist team August 2023If you seek personal growth and an opportunity to truly get to know yourself, CICD can be the turning point. Go with an open mind – the journey will be worth it.I recommend this e...
By Edoardo Zezza, Italy / Development Volunteer team April 2024My name is Edoardo, I am 29 years old and I am from Turin, Italy.In the last years I have chosen a personal journey of research and change, driven by the desire to escape from a reality t...
Ines Correia, Portugal:Helloo! My name is Inês Correia, I'm 28 years old from Lisbon and I studied entrepreneurship and social innovation.My roots are in a magic village in the countryside of Portugal, which has always led me to live between worlds, ...
During their 6 months volunteering with DAPP Zambia, Carla and Carolina had the opportunity to spend 2 weeks supporting one of DAPP-s Second Hand shops.Here they tell about their experiences:We received a job description about several tasks that were...
By Emelli Laleska, Development Volunteer team April 2024You have certainly heard about volunteering or even had the opportunity to experience it. But if you haven't yet, allow me to share a bit of my experience. More than just donating time and effor...