Friends for Asia offers a range of internships and volunteer programs in Thailand.
These are divided between our two bases of operation - one in Bangkok and the other in Chiang Mai. Generally speaking, our Thailand volunteer and Intern Programs fall into one or more of the following categories:
Have a look over our volunteer projects Thailand wide to find out which areas you are most interested in, and don't hesitate to contact us should you have any questions.
Teaching
Share your knowledge and skills by teaching English or other subjects in Thai schools, empowering students and enhancing their future prospects.
Humanitarian Causes
Contribute to various humanitarian efforts in Thailand, from assisting refugees to supporting local community development projects.
Animal and the Outdoors
Help preserve Thailand's stunning natural beauty by participating in conservation projects, from marine protection to wildlife rehabilitation.
Internships
Gain valuable professional experience while making a positive impact through healthcare or journalism internships in diverse Thai settings.
Volunteering to Teach
Volunteering with Humanitarian Causes
Volunteering with Animals and in the Outdoors
Interning in Health Care and Journalism
Doctor Follows Week Program
Make the most of your winter break and shadow doctors and nurses treating patients at some of Thailand's best hospitals. Learn more about medical practices in Thailand, what it's like to be a medical professional and boost your resume of experiences at the same time.
Language: English
|Ages: 14-18
The Doctor Follows Program offers 20 hours of clinical observation in different hospital departments at hospitals in Thailand, perfect for eager students willing to learn more about the medical world first-hand.
Learn about Doctor Follows Week
Make a Lasting Impact as a
Volunteer or Intern in Thailand
These projects provide authentic access to Thai communities, beyond typical tourist experiences. The connections formed while volunteering create lasting impacts, both for volunteers and the local people whose lives they touch.