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Rural Community Development Organization (RCDO) is committed to providing meaningful and sustainable volunteer services to rural communities in Africa, specifically in Cameroon. Our programs offer volunteers the chance to engage in cross-cultural exchange, while contributing to healthcare, education, agriculture, and social development, all with the goal of improving the livelihoods of people in underserved rural areas.

As a volunteer, you’ll have the opportunity to:

    • ❇️ Empower rural youth through education and training
    • ❇️ Support women’s initiatives and promote social wellbeing
    • ❇️ Assist with sustainable agriculture and environmental projects
    • ❇️ Help raise awareness about health, rights, and economic opportunities
    • ❇️ Collaborate with like-minded people committed to positive change

Note: All volunteer positions are unpaid. Volunteers should be prepared to work in under-resourced, rural settings.

Volunteer with RCDO in rural Cameroon

📍Location: Cameroon

 

📅 Start Date: Year-round

(Teaching positions begin in September at the start of the academic year)

⏳Minimum Duration: 6 months

Volunteer Positions Avalaible

  1. ✅Teaching in Primary and Secondary Schools
  2. ✅Community Health Workers (nurses, doctors, lab technicians, etc.)
  3. ✅Social Workers
  4. ✅Orphanage (Motherless Home) Support
  5. ✅Other positions based on your interest, just let us know!

Qualifications

    • 🟢 General Applicants: No special qualifications required.
    • 🟢 Health Sector Applicants: Must provide academic credentials and proof of relevant work experience.

Eligibility

    • ✅ Must be 18 years or older.
    • ✅ Open to all nationalities.
    • ✅ No discrimination based on race, gender, nationality, or background

Accommodation

We offer homestay options with local families to give you an authentic cultural experience. Hosts are friendly, welcoming, and eager to share their way of life.
If preferred, a private stay can be arranged at the volunteer’s expense.

Administrative Fee

As a non-profit organization, our volunteer services are free of charge. However, a $300 USD administrative fee is required to help us cover the cost of processing your application and arranging your placement.

Payment can be made via credit card/Debit card or bank transfer — details available on our website.

How to Apply

To apply, please email the following documents. We will respond within 5 to 10 business days. During peak periods, it may take up to 15 business days, but rest assured, we will get back to you.

Required Documents:

  1. 𝟭- Letter of Motivation – Explain why you want to volunteer, your preferred position, and your intended start date
  2. 2- Resume (CV) – Include academic and professional experience with your contact details
  3. 3- Passport-Sized Photo
  4. 4- Copies of Academic Credentials (if applicable)
  5. 5- Copy of Passport
  6. 6- Police Clearance Certificate
  7. 7- Proof of Administrative Fee Payment ($300 USD) Passport-Sized Photo

Ready to make a difference?

Join us at RCDO and help create sustainable change — one community at a time.

For more information, write to us or contact us via email at careers@rudevco.org