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WHAT IS THE VOLUNTEER COOPERATION PROGRAM?
The Volunteer Cooperation Program is a Government of Canada initiative that enables Canadians and permanent residents to share their knowledge and expertise by collaborating with partner organizations around the world.
Through their engagement, volunteers contribute to strengthening communities, supporting local initiatives, and building a more just and sustainable future.
WHY VOLUNTEER ABROAD?
Create a positive impact
Join teams driving impact for the people and the planet.
Grow personally & professionally
Share your skills, gain hands-on experience, and discover a deeper sense of purpose.
Connect with people & cultures
Meet inspiring individuals, collaborate with dedicated teams, and immerse yourself in new cultures.
Build your future
Gain experience and open doors to new opportunities for impact.
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Mandats de coopération volontaire
International Volunteer Mandates
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Mandats offerts dans le cadre du Programme de coopération volontaire en Côte d'Ivoire.
Mandates offered under the Volunteer Cooperation Program in Ivory Coast.
Expertises
Expertises
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French
Mandats de coopération volontaire
International Volunteer Mandates
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SUCO
Name of VCO
Mandats offerts dans le cadre du Programme de coopération volontaire au Bénin.
Mandates offered under the Volunteer Cooperation Program in Benin.
Expertises
Expertises
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Français
French
Mandats de coopération volontaire
International Volunteer Mandates
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SUCO
Name of VCO
Mandats offerts dans le cadre du Programme de coopération volontaire au Togo.
Mandates offered under the Volunteer Cooperation Program in Togo.
Expertises
Expertises
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VOLUNTEER VOICES
Dec 4, 2025
Article
Pleins feux sur Sara: le parcours inspirant d’une volontaire
Spotlight on Sara: An Inspirational Volunteer Journey
Volontaire canadienne de Victoria, Colombie-Britannique, Sara s’est engagée à favoriser une collaboration et une action percutantes
A Canadian volunteer from Victoria BC, Sara has shown a remarkable commitment to fostering meaningful collaboration and impact
Dec 4, 2025
Video
À la retraite, mais toujours volontaire : le parcours de Dany Pelletier
Retired, Still Volunteering: Dany Pelletier’s Journey
Dany raconte comment le volontariat avec l’EUMC lui permet, à la retraite, de continuer à agir pour la justice sociale et le climat.
Dany shares how volunteering with WUSC lets him keep taking action for social justice and climate change after retirement.
Nov 27, 2025
Video
Accélérer l’innovation sociale en milieu rural en Ouganda
Meet the team accelerating social innovation in rural Uganda
Le programme HerStart de YCI accélère l’égalité des genres, l’action climatique et l’entrepreneuriat social.
YCI's HerStart program accelerates global gender equality, climate action and social entrepreneurship. Learn more at herstart.org.