The enterprising women of Mascarilla have created a cultural center using ceramic art as a vehicle for education and empowerment of the Afro-Ecuadorian community's youth

Located in downtown Quito, the ASONIC Foundation provides accommodation, support, and therapy, to families from the Ecuadorian countryside whose children are suffering from cancer.

The mission of Project Ser is to facilitate the communal creation of alternative spaces of human development, focusing on humanist ideals and living in harmony with the environment.

The Omaere Ethnobotanical Park in the Ecuadorian Amazon is a beautiful botanical park which educates visitors about the importance of the rainforest and its rivers.

The Zanja Arajuno Animal Rescue Center in the rainforest near the Amazonian city of Puyo is run by a family with over a decade of experience in conservation.

The Nizag are an indigenous community of Cañari People who live in the Andes above the the famous "Nariz del Diablo" mountain in Ecuador's Central Andes

In the northern Andes of Ecuador, a cooperative of Kichwa women in the town of La Esperanza create modern fashion designs that are true to their indigenous heritage

The Galapagos Islands is a beautiful archipelago off the coast of Ecuador with no shortage of environmental problems for volunteers to tackle.

Regenerative agriculture is a form of agro-ecology in which healthy food production is combined with the regeneration of ecosystems that have been degraded by conventional agriculture, cattle, and deforestation.