Fantastic opportunities to volunteer abroad! The Australian Youth Ambassadors for Development (AYAD)Program provides skilled young Australians the opportunity to volunteer overseas in Asia, the Pacific and Africa. The AYAD international volunteer program is an Australian Government, AusAID initiative supporting the Millennium Development Goals. Our volunteer work is committed to achieving sustainable development through capacity building, skills exchange and institutional strengthening.
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Austraining International is the company that manages the AYAD program.
The AYAD magazine 'Exchange' gives insight into the volunteer experience, read more here.
International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action highlights the work of dedicated volunteers. Richard Hughes is an AYAD volunteer currently in Cambodia contributing to de-mining efforts. Read more.