Press Releases

Summary: ProWorld expands its presence in Africa with new opportunities to volunteer abroad in South Africa, including assisting in developing a recycling project, teaching and mentoring children, and generating HIV/AIDS awareness.

San Francisco, CA – March 8, 2012ProWorld, a social enterprise that offers volunteer, internship, and study...

Summary: ProWorld expands its presence in Africa with new opportunities to volunteer abroad in Morocco, including teaching English, mentoring young people and assisting with vocational skills.

San Francisco, CA – February 22, 2012 – ProWorld...

Summary:  ProWorld offers individuals interested in social and public health fields the opportunity to volunteer abroad at local shelters, youth centers and health clinics in the Philippines.

San Francisco, CA – February 15, 2012ProWorld, a social enterprise that offers volunteer, internship, and study abroad opportunities for individuals and custom groups in developing countries, has expanded and...

Summary:  The ProWorld Foundation expands the global impact of ProWorld’s volunteer abroad community through fundraising efforts that provide clean water, limit indoor air pollution, or protect the environment in developing countries.

San Francisco, CA – December 13, 2011 – ProWorld, a social enterprise that offers volunteer, internship, and study abroad opportunities for individuals and faculty-led groups in developing countries, today...

Summary:  ProWorld expands volunteer abroad opportunities to three new countries after establishing strong relationships with local communities. 

San Francisco, CA – March 2, 2011 – ProWorld, a social enterprise that offers volunteer, internship, and study abroad opportunities for individuals and faculty-led groups in developing countries, is proud to announce new opportunities to volunteer abroad in Costa Rica, Ecuador and Nepal. 

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San Francisco, CA - October 19, 2010 - ProWorld, a social enterprise that matches individual volunteers and university groups with community projects in developing countries, is proud to announce that Richard A. Webb, ProWorld's founder, has been selected by the U.S. Center for Citizen Diplomacy (USCCD) as one of the recipients of its 2010 National Awards for Citizen Diplomacy. Webb and the other recipients will be honored at a ceremony in Washington, D.C. on November 17, 2010, as...

San Francisco, CA - June 8, 2010 - Intrax Cultural Exchange is proud to announce that ProWorld Service Corps, a social enterprise that facilitates volunteer programs in developing countries, has joined the Intrax family of organizations devoted to creating life-changing cross-cultural experiences.

Intrax's acquisition of ProWorld joins two companies with a common vision of creating positive change on a global scale through grassroots cross-cultural experiences. ProWorld's...

  • 29,000
    Trees Planted
  • 14
    Countries
  • 5,100
    ProWorld Volunteers
  • 22
    Schools Constructed
  • 6,100
    Stoves Installed
  • 18,450
    Patients Treated
  • 4
    Centers Built
  • $7,100,000
    Capital Injected
  • 860,000
    Service Hours