Transforming lives in Cambodia - Including your own!
Join impactful volunteer programs that create lasting change. Work alongside global change-makers and local communities to empower people, restore ecosystems, and transform lives in Cambodia—including your own.
Impact Snapshot
Our Core Program
Choose your path to create meaningful CHANGE!
Step beyond travel and experience the true heart of Cambodia through meaningful volunteer work. Contribute to education and environmental initiatives, connect with local communities, and create lasting impact. With flexible programs from a few days to several months, your journey starts here—apply now.
- 1 week - 12 months
- CLC, TFC, GEC, and more
- Full support & Training
CYA Global Quest – Volunteering Abroad Program – Your Gateway to Impactful, Life-Changing Experiences! Through short-term projects and long-term opportunities, you’ll join a global community creating real, lasting change. Every moment counts, every action matters—let’s make a difference together!
- 2 weeks - 18 months
- Asia, Europe, and more
- Full support & Training
Choose where you’ll make your impact in Cambodia:
CLC
Since 2014, the CYA-Learning Center (CLC) has grown from a bamboo classroom into a vibrant hub, providing English classes, modern classrooms, a library, and a computer center.
GEC
Since 2016, the Global Education Center (GEC) in Siem Reap offers free English, arts, and computer classes for children from surrounding areas now we expand our service to more communities.
ACTP
Launching in 2025, Angkor Thom Community Tourism Project (ACTP) connects tourists from Angkor’s tourist areas to local communities, promoting growth where local products are crafted.
TFC
Since 2012, our nat’l & Int’l Volunteers transformed Trapaing Sangke Fishing Community (TFC) from a fishing community to a popular eco-tourism site.
DCC
CYA collaborates with Development for Cambodian Children in 2018 where our volunteers support in teaching English, computer, and sports.
NLS
In 2026, CYA partners with New Life School in Siem Reap to support education for children, honoring founder’s mission to give back through learning.
Volunteer's stories
“Managing and hosting volunteers for a year at CYA – Learning Center helped me grow immensely.” – Rebeca Waldenburg, Germany
“The children’s smiles and immerse myself to the local culture made it an unforgettable experience.” – Oguzhan Malkoc, Turkye
“Volunteering with CYA gave me purpose, community, and the confidence to lead.”
– Jakob Abekon, Germany
Why Choose CYA?
Experience Team
Our professional staff brings years of expertise in managing volunteer programs and delivering exceptional support to ensure a positive experience.
Impactful Projects
We collaborate with trusted local and international organizations to ensure volunteer efforts contribute to sustainable, positive outcomes.
Community-Centric Approach
Our programs emphasize cultural exchange and mutual learning, benefiting both volunteers and host communities.
Ethical Volunteering
We are committed to responsible and sustainable volunteering practices, prioritizing community-driven and ethically managed projects.
Whether you’re an international volunteer eager to contribute to our community or a local volunteer looking for opportunities abroad, join our network of dedicated change-makers. Together we create a better world through the power of volunteerism.