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Join our community-based NGO in rural Nepal as an English teaching and farming volunteer. Support local government schools by helping students improve their English skills, and assist with sustainable farming activities that benefit the community. No teaching experience is required—just enthusiasm, cultural sensitivity, and a willingness to contribute. Accommodation, meals, and local support are provided. This is a great opportunity to experience
25 hours of help per week
Animal Care: Help look after and take care of animals.
Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.
Farming: Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.
Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens
2 days off per week
Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.
Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.
Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Beginner English
Between 18 and 34 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Himshikhar Eco Foundation Nepal (HEF Nepal) is a community-based nonprofit organization working in the rural district of Sindhupalchok, Nepal. Since its establishment in 2000, HEF Nepal has supported education, healthcare, and community development initiatives for underserved rural communities. Today, our primary focus is on sustainable development through organic farming, eco-tourism, education, and community empowerment.
Our vision is to create healthy, self-reliant, and environmentally sustainable rural communities by promoting organic agriculture, supporting local schools, empowering women and youth, and developing community infrastructure such as schools, libraries, and health facilities.
Volunteer Activities
Volunteers may contribute to:
Teaching English and creative learning activities in local government schools
Supporting children and youth through educational and cultural exchange programs
Assisting with organic farming and sustainable agriculture projects
Helping develop eco-tourism initiatives that benefit local communities
Supporting women's empowerment and community development activities
Participating in environmental conservation and sustainability projects
Our Goal
We believe sustainable development begins at the community level. Through education, organic farming, and responsible tourism, we aim to create opportunities that improve livelihoods while preserving the natural and cultural heritage of rural Nepal.
Who Can Volunteer?
We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds who are interested in:
Education and teaching
Organic farming and sustainability
Community development
Cultural exchange
Rural development and social impact
No professional teaching experience is required—enthusiasm, adaptability, and a willingness to learn are most important.
