Dhaka - Post Report Question and Answers

What volunteer opportunities are available locally?

I'm not aware of anything formal, but if you're creative it would be very easy to start something. - Jul 2023


Lots! Work with NGOs is abundant. - Sep 2021


Lots of NGOs around, but I don't know much. - Jun 2019


There are tons of NGOs here so I am sure it would be possible, but it depends on the restrictions of your main employer or sponsor in the country. - Jul 2018


Given the security restrictions, the only volunteer opportunity is with a group that teaches English to the embassy local staff (local guards, custodial staff, etc.). Otherwise, embassy staff are restricted to a one-square mile area surrounding the embassy, and prohibited from visiting any local venue, for any purpose. Volunteering in this circumstances is virtually impossible. - Apr 2017


There used to be volunteer opportunities with local schools, but I am not sure that they are available anymore, under the current movement restrictions. - Jun 2016


Endless - Jun 2015


yes - Mar 2015


Many. See CLO. - Sep 2014


Unsure. - Aug 2014


Mostly working with slum kids. - Jul 2014


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