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14 Fully Funded ESC Volunteering Projects in Ghana, Uganda, Nepal, Germany and 8 More Countries: Deadlines from As Soon As Possible to 30 March 2027

Posted 2 November 2026

Youth Works Hub has lined up 14 fully funded ESC volunteering projects in 12 countries, with deadlines from as soon as possible to 30 March 2027: Ghana, Uganda, Nepal, Germany, Morocco, Serbia, Türkiye, Greece, Poland, Georgia, Kenya and Hungary. Every call is a European Solidarity Corps project for young people aged 18 to 30, or 18 to 35 for the placements in Nepal, Morocco and Kenya. Ghana and Uganda lead with two projects each, and three calls are open as soon as possible. For a first overview, read what the European Solidarity Corps is.


Each call has its own angle:

🇳🇵 Nepal: a six-month humanitarian aid placement in the Okhaldhunga area supports rural communities after the recent floods.

🇩🇪 Germany: a volunteering team in Obing learns about cattle care, biogas production and forestry, and no farming experience is needed.

🇲🇦 Morocco: a 40-week humanitarian aid placement in Jerada supports children affected by the earthquake.

🇹🇷 Türkiye: a 30-day volunteering team in Sorgun covers disaster preparedness, first aid, search and rescue and community resilience.

🇬🇷 Greece: a volunteering project in Athens contributes to solidarity, social inclusion and environmental protection and is open to residents of Türkiye.

🇺🇬 Uganda: a 24-week placement in Kampala supports a rural community school with teacher workshops, extracurricular activities and learning materials for the school library.

🇬🇭 Ghana: a 24-week placement in Tamale trains women's groups to use digital tools and build financial records to access credit.

🇭🇺 Hungary: a 52-week placement in Pécs supports adults with intellectual disabilities, and no previous experience with people with disabilities is needed.


The batch includes two humanitarian aid placements, in Nepal and Morocco, and our guide to ESC humanitarian aid volunteering covers this format. Three calls are volunteering team activities, in Obing, Sorgun and Poznań, and our guide to what ESC volunteering teams are explains the group format. Three more are ICT trainer placements, in Ghana, Uganda and Kenya.


European Solidarity Corps volunteering is fully funded: flight, accommodation, food, pocket money and insurance are covered. According to Youth Works Hub's review, three of the 14 calls are listed as open as soon as possible, the first dated deadline is 4 November 2026 for the placement in Novi Pazar, Serbia, and six calls close on 30 November 2026.


📅 Deadlines: As soon as possible (3) · 4 Nov (1) · 5 Nov (1) · 7 Nov (1) · 28 Nov (1) · 30 Nov (6) · 30 Mar 2027 (1)

🌍 Countries: 🇬🇭 Ghana (2) · 🇺🇬 Uganda (2) · 🇬🇪 Georgia · 🇩🇪 Germany · 🇬🇷 Greece · 🇭🇺 Hungary · 🇰🇪 Kenya · 🇲🇦 Morocco · 🇳🇵 Nepal · 🇵🇱 Poland · 🇷🇸 Serbia · 🇹🇷 Türkiye


In This Batch

  1. 📅 As soon as possible! · 🇳🇵 Nepal · ESC Volunteering
  2. 📅 As soon as possible! · 🇩🇪 Germany · ESC Volunteering
  3. 📅 As soon as possible! · 🇲🇦 Morocco · ESC Volunteering
  4. 📅 04 Nov · 🇷🇸 Serbia · ESC Volunteering
  5. 📅 05 Nov · 🇹🇷 Türkiye · ESC Volunteering
  6. 📅 07 Nov · 🇬🇷 Greece · ESC Volunteering
  7. 📅 28 Nov · 🇵🇱 Poland · ESC Volunteering
  8. 📅 30 Nov · 🇬🇭 Ghana · ESC Volunteering
  9. 📅 30 Nov · 🇺🇬 Uganda · ESC Volunteering
  10. 📅 30 Nov · 🇬🇭 Ghana · ESC Volunteering
  11. 📅 30 Nov · 🇬🇪 Georgia · ESC Volunteering
  12. 📅 30 Nov · 🇺🇬 Uganda · ESC Volunteering
  13. 📅 30 Nov · 🇰🇪 Kenya · ESC Volunteering
  14. 📅 30 Mar 2027 · 🇭🇺 Hungary · ESC Volunteering


What's in this batch:

14 ESC Volunteering Projects · 12 Countries


🌱 ESC Volunteering Opportunities


1. 🇳🇵 ESC Volunteering in Nepal 🤲 Humanitarian Aid Supporting Rural Communities After the Floods 🏡

📅 Deadline: As soon as possible!

📍 Okhaldhunga area, Nepal · 👥 Aged 18-35 · ⏳ 6 months

Support rural communities in the Okhaldhunga area after the recent floods in an individual humanitarian aid placement focused on children's development and protection, women's empowerment, life skills, education and digital literacy. A short orientation covers Nepalese culture, health and safety and basic Nepali language. Open to applicants from 🇦🇹 🇨🇿 🇪🇪 🇮🇪 🇱🇺 and 32 more!

Apply here →


2. 🇩🇪 ESC Volunteering in Germany 🐄 Social Farming and Sustainable Agriculture 🌾

📅 Deadline: As soon as possible!

📍 Obing, Germany · 👥 Aged 18-30

Learn about cattle care, calf nutrition, automated milking systems, biogas production and forestry while living and working with an international group in the Bavarian countryside, in a volunteering team activity on sustainable agriculture, animal care and social farming. No farming experience is needed, only an open mind and a love of learning. Open to applicants from 🇫🇷 🇭🇺 🇱🇹 🇵🇹 🇬🇪 and 25 more!

Apply here →


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3. 🇲🇦 ESC Volunteering in Morocco 🧸 Humanitarian Aid Supporting Children After the Earthquake ❤️

📅 Deadline: As soon as possible!

📍 Jerada, Morocco · 👥 Aged 18-35 · ⏳ 40 weeks

Create educational and creative activities for schools and communities, reflect on their impact and help share the results, in an individual humanitarian aid placement supporting children affected by the earthquake. Empathetic, adaptable people who are happy to work in a team are a great fit, and teaching or youth work experience is welcome but not required. Open to applicants from 🇮🇪 🇨🇾 🇲🇹 🇳🇱 🇸🇪 and 32 more!

Apply here →


4. 🇷🇸 ESC Volunteering in Serbia 🤲 Social Program Assistant for Vulnerable Families 📋

📅 Deadline: 4 November 2026

📍 Novi Pazar, Serbia · 👥 Aged 18-30 · ⏳ 40 weeks

Support social inclusion work for vulnerable individuals and families, from planning and proposal writing to educational activities for at-risk youth, community outreach and humanitarian and administrative support, in an individual volunteering placement. Empathetic, proactive people with an interest in social work, community development or humanitarian action are the ones wanted. Open to applicants from 🇭🇷 🇨🇾 🇩🇰 🇫🇮 🇱🇻 and 32 more!

Apply here →


5. 🇹🇷 ESC Volunteering in Türkiye 🚨 Disaster Preparedness and Community Resilience 🌍

📅 Deadline: 5 November 2026

📍 Sorgun, Türkiye · 👥 Aged 18-30 · ⏳ 30 days

Take part in workshops, field visits and simulations on disaster preparedness, climate change, first aid, search and rescue and community resilience, and organise training sessions, events and campaigns for local children, young people and adults, in a volunteering team activity. Team-oriented, responsible and open-minded people with an interest in preparedness are the ideal match. Open to applicants from 🇦🇱 🇦🇿 🇧🇦 🇬🇪 🇲🇪 and 35 more!

Apply here →


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6. 🇬🇷 Volunteering Project in Greece 🤝 Solidarity, Social Inclusion and Environmental Protection 🌿

📅 Deadline: 7 November 2026

📍 Athens, Greece · 👥 Aged 18-30

Contribute to solidarity, social inclusion and environmental protection in an individual volunteering placement in Athens. Volunteers can support educational workshops, sustainability campaigns, gardening, food distribution, creative activities for children, sports or animal care. Motivated young people with a valid Turkish special (green) passport are wanted, and flexibility, reliability and teamwork stand out. Residents of Türkiye can apply.

Apply here →


7. 🇵🇱 ESC Volunteering in Poland 🌍 Intercultural Workshops Where Cultures Meet and Community Grows 🎨

📅 Deadline: 28 November 2026

📍 Poznań, Poland · 👥 Aged 18-30 · ⏳ 3 weeks

Prepare creative and intercultural workshops for children and adults inspired by volunteers' own traditions and stories, and help organise a community gathering to exchange traditions, in a volunteering team activity on how cultural diversity can build a more connected and welcoming community. Open-minded, curious people willing to share something of their own culture are welcome, and social media skills are a bonus. Open to applicants from 🇧🇬 🇨🇿 🇩🇰 🇮🇪 🇷🇸 and 26 more!

Apply here →


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8. 🇬🇭 ESC Volunteering in Ghana 💻 ICT Trainer for Digital Literacy in Rural Schools 📚

📅 Deadline: 30 November 2026

📍 Bolgatanga, Ghana · 👥 Aged 18-30 · ⏳ 24 weeks

Strengthen computer awareness among school children and the wider community and promote the use of ICT in teaching and learning at an ICT classroom in a rural village, in an individual volunteering placement. Self-motivated, proactive people with an interest in education or community development are welcome, and experience in teaching computer skills is highly valued. Open to applicants from 🇭🇷 🇫🇷 🇮🇸 🇱🇻 🇵🇱 and 32 more!

Apply here →


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9. 🇺🇬 ESC Volunteering in Uganda 📚 Education Support at a Rural Community School 🏫

📅 Deadline: 30 November 2026

📍 Kampala, Uganda · 👥 Aged 18-30 · ⏳ 24 weeks

Lead workshops that equip teachers with innovative teaching methods, support subject teachers and organise extracurricular activities at a rural community school, and help source learning materials for the school library, in an individual volunteering placement. Flexible, creative and adaptable people with experience in education, social work or community development and good English are welcome. Open to applicants from 🇭🇷 🇮🇹 🇱🇮 🇵🇱 🇪🇸 and 32 more!

Apply here →


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10. 🇬🇭 ESC Volunteering in Ghana 👩 Women Financial and Digital Literacy Empowerment 💰

📅 Deadline: 30 November 2026

📍 Tamale, Ghana · 👥 Aged 18-30 · ⏳ 24 weeks

Train women's groups to use digital tools, help them build financial records to access credit and monitor the impact of the project, in an individual volunteering placement that advances women's empowerment through digital and financial inclusion. Passionate, proactive people with strong communication skills and cultural sensitivity are welcome, and a background in social sciences or business is a plus. Open to applicants from 🇧🇪 🇨🇾 🇬🇷 🇱🇹 🇸🇰 and 32 more!

Apply here →


11. 🇬🇪 ESC Volunteering in Georgia 🤝 Youth Worker Supporting At Risk Young People 🌱

📅 Deadline: 30 November 2026

📍 Zugdidi, Georgia · 👥 Qualified youth workers aged 18-30 · ⏳ 24 weeks

Lead programmes for children and young adults aged 8 to 25, support at-risk youth, raise awareness about domestic violence, run workshops and discussions, develop clubs and creative projects and mentor local volunteers, in an individual volunteering placement. A recognised youth work qualification, experience managing youth programmes and good English are required. Open to applicants from 🇨🇾 🇩🇪 🇬🇷 🇮🇸 🇲🇰 and 32 more!

Apply here →


12. 🇺🇬 ESC Volunteering in Uganda 💻 ICT Trainer for Digital Skills and Community Empowerment 📱

📅 Deadline: 30 November 2026

📍 Kampala, Uganda · 👥 Aged 18-30 · ⏳ 24 weeks

Run ICT trainings for staff and local partners such as schools and community organisations, and help upgrade digital platforms to boost online engagement, in an individual volunteering placement for people interested in digital technology, communication and marketing. Creative, collaborative people with excellent interpersonal skills and fluent English are welcome, and teaching experience is a plus. Open to applicants from 🇹🇷 🇭🇺 🇮🇹 🇬🇫 🇲🇹 and 32 more!

Apply here →


13. 🇰🇪 ESC Volunteering in Kenya 💻 ICT Trainer Building Digital Skills in Rural Communities 🌱

📅 Deadline: 30 November 2026

📍 Nairobi, Kenya · 👥 Aged 18-35 · ⏳ 24 weeks

Teach digital skills through community resource centres to help close the digital skills gap among young people and vulnerable children, in an individual volunteering placement. The ideal volunteer confidently uses tools like Word, Excel and Zoom, explains digital skills clearly and patiently and enjoys mentoring learners of all ages. Open to applicants from 🇱🇮 🇵🇹 🇸🇮 🇸🇪 🇲🇰 and 32 more!

Apply here →


14. 🇭🇺 ESC Volunteering in Hungary 💜 Supporting Adults With Intellectual Disabilities 🤝

📅 Deadline: 30 March 2027

📍 Pécs, Hungary · 👥 Aged 18-30 · ⏳ 52 weeks

Support adults with intellectual disabilities through workshops, leisure activities and time together with clients, in an individual volunteering placement. Open-minded, caring and sensitive people who accept everyone as they are and treat them with respect are the ones wanted, and no previous experience with people with disabilities is needed. Open to applicants from 🇧🇪 🇨🇾 🇫🇮 🇲🇹 🇸🇪 and 22 more!

Apply here →


Frequently Asked Questions


Is ESC volunteering fully funded?

Yes, European Solidarity Corps volunteering is fully funded. Flight, accommodation, food, pocket money and insurance are covered. Our article on whether ESC volunteering is fully funded has the details.


Who can apply for these ESC volunteering projects?

Eleven calls are for ages 18 to 30, and the placements in Nepal, Morocco and Kenya take volunteers aged 18 to 35. The number of eligible countries ranges from 27 for the placement in Pécs, Hungary to 40 for the team in Sorgun, Türkiye, while the project in Athens, Greece is open to residents of Türkiye with a valid Turkish special (green) passport. The placement in Zugdidi, Georgia asks for a recognised youth work qualification. Our guide to who can apply for Erasmus+ and ESC explains how eligibility works.


Which of these ESC deadlines closes first?

Three calls are listed as open as soon as possible: Nepal, Germany and Morocco. Among the dated calls, the placement in Novi Pazar, Serbia closes first on 4 November 2026, followed by Sorgun, Türkiye on 5 November and Athens, Greece on 7 November, while Poznań, Poland closes on 28 November, six calls close on 30 November and the placement in Pécs, Hungary on 30 March 2027. Our guide on how to apply for ESC helps you prepare in time.


Looked at by theme, the batch falls into four groups. Humanitarian aid and disaster preparedness bring together the placements in Okhaldhunga, Nepal and Jerada, Morocco and the team in Sorgun, Türkiye. Education and digital skills run through the ICT trainer placements in Bolgatanga, Kampala and Nairobi, the school support in Kampala and the women's digital and financial literacy project in Tamale. Social support and youth work shape the projects in Novi Pazar, Zugdidi, Athens and Pécs, while sustainable farming in Obing and intercultural workshops in Poznań complete the batch.


Before you apply, read our guide to writing an ESC motivation letter and the list of common ESC application mistakes. Find more fully funded European Solidarity Corps projects, explained in plain language, on Youth Works Hub. Choose the project that fits you and apply today.

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