VOLUNTEER WITH GLOBAL PEACE FOUNDATION MALAYSIA

Be Part of Malaysia’s Volunteering Movement

Are you passionate about making a difference and immersing yourself in a rich cultural experience through volunteer work in Malaysia?

We invite you to connect with one of Malaysia’s most marginalized communities, the Orang Asli. Discover the treasure of their culture and traditions while contributing to meaningful, long-term impact. Be the change you want to see!

Volunteer Journey: Our Key Initiatives

Join us in making an impact through our volunteer journey.
Our key initiatives include Syntropic Farming, Education, and Water and Sanitation.
Here’s what your volunteering journey could look like:

Syntropic Agroforestry Farming

Dive into this hands-on volunteer project to explore Syntropic agroforestry farming, a beautiful, innovative method deeply rooted in ancestral traditions. This approach not only grows food but also revitalizes soil and ecosystems. By participating, you’ll support local communities in achieving food security while advancing environmental conservation efforts.

Education Empowerment

Understand the challenges Orang Asli children face in education and provide them with moral support to embrace and be proud of their heritage and themselves. Create memorable experiences by engaging in fun and meaningful activities that allow them to meet new people and build lasting memories.

Water and Sanitation Projects

Support efforts to improve clean water access and sanitation in underserved communities. Get the chance to be directly involved in social projects, working on the ground to understand their water challenges and contribute to solutions that enhance health and quality of life.

Cultural Immersion and Nature Exploration

Your volunteering journey will also be a chance to truly immerse yourself in the traditions and heritage of the Orang Asli community.

Share in their Sewang (traditional dance) and experience the joy and meaning behind their customs. Savor their traditional dishes, prepared with love and using locally sourced ingredients, and learn the art of weaving, a craft passed down through generations. These cultural practices are not only beautiful but are deeply connected to their identity and history.

Beyond the culture, you’ll explore the untouched natural beauty surrounding their villages, serene forests, flowing rivers, and breathtaking landscapes. It’s a unique opportunity to reconnect with nature while appreciating how the Orang Asli live harmoniously.

Why Join Our Diverse Local Community?

Experience the Outdoors

Get out of your comfort zone and feel what the Earth has to offer – a great escape from busy city lights and sounds!

Cultural Exchange

Discover the beauty in diversity by immersing yourself in cultural exchange through visits to the local community and voluntary work in Malaysia. You will also gain valuable skills and knowledge from your engagement with the locals.

Sharing and Learning

Engage in meaningful discussions and share ideas, thoughts, and experiences with one another, fostering mutual learning and building stronger connections.

Break Boundaries

Network and develop healthy and authentic relationships with positive change makers from all over the country.

Why Join Our Diverse Local Community?

Experience the Outdoors

Get out of your comfort zone and feel what the Earth has to offer – a great escape from busy city lights and sounds!

Cultural Exchange

Discover the beauty in diversity by immersing yourself in cultural exchange through visits to the local community and voluntary work in Malaysia. You will also gain valuable skills and knowledge from your engagement with the locals.

Sharing and Learning

Engage in meaningful discussions and share ideas, thoughts, and experiences with one another, fostering mutual learning and building stronger connections.

Break Boundaries

Network and develop healthy and authentic relationships with positive change makers from all over the country.

Upcoming Volunteer Program in Malaysia

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Date & Location

  • 23 – 30 November 2024
  • Kg. Kapulu, Tenom, Sabah 

Fees

  • No, there is no enrollment fee for the programme
  • All accommodation and meals for the whole 7-day programme will be covered
  • Volunteers are responsible for covering their own transportation costs to the meeting point (Kota Kinabalu International Airport)

Our Previous Programs

Global Peace Volunteers Video

Photos from Previous Programs

Your Journey Awaits: Begin Today

Join the Global Peace community to unlock transformative volunteer experiences and contribute to meaningful projects across Malaysia.