Global Challenge Programmes
Our global challenge programmes are centred around matching the interests and skills of students, with local communities overseas.
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All Global Challenge Programmes
Panama: Engineering, Social and Cultural Impact
- Programme Type: Global Challenge
- Duration: 4 weeks
- Location: Panama
- Programme Fee: £2,300
- Deposit: £195
Experience an unforgettable adventure in Panama, where you’ll get a hands on experience of the importance of the Panama canal, whilst staying the El Valle de Antón, an unique experience surrounded by mountain and cloud forests.
Thailand: Health and Wellbeing Challenge
- Programme Type: Global Challenge
- Duration: 4 weeks
- Location: Thailand
- Programme Fee: £1,895
- Deposit: £195
See a more authentic side to Thailand in stunning Mae Sariang and its surrounding temples, rice paddies and incredible mountain views. You’ll be delivering much-needed health and wellbeing awareness workshops to the locals and enjoying plenty of time to explore.
Nepal: Health and Wellbeing Challenge
- Programme Type: Global Challenge
- Duration: 4 weeks
- Location: Nepal
- Programme Fee: £1,895
- Deposit: £195
Immerse yourself in the local culture of Kathmandu, delivering much-needed health and wellbeing awareness workshops to the locals and enjoying plenty of time to explore.
Tanzania: Health and Wellbeing Challenge
- Programme Type: Global Challenge
- Duration: 4 weeks
- Location: Tanzania
- Programme Fee: £1,895
- Deposit: £195
The Arusha communities we work with face many health challenges because of a lack of knowledge. You’ll be running fun workshops that improve awareness of hygiene, sexual and general health. But it’s not all work and no play! You’ll have plenty of free time to explore Arusha and beyond.
Elephants and Hill Tribes
- Programme Type: Global Challenge
- Duration: 15 days
- Location: Thailand
- Programme Fee: £1,695
- Deposit: £195
Travel off the beaten track to rural northern Thailand where you’ll facilitate workshops in a beautiful hill tribe village school, support rescued elephants and explore the land of smiles… and perhaps even extend your trip with a week of island hopping around Koh Samui.
Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley
- Programme Type: Global Challenge
- Duration: 15 days
- Location: Peru
- Programme Fee: £1,695
- Deposit: £195
Experience an unforgettable adventure in Peru, where you’ll facilitate learning in a local school, teaching workshops to help to improve education quality in the Sacred Valley, then end your journey with the amazing 5-day Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu!
Cambodia: Health and Wellbeing Challenge
- Programme Type: Global Challenge
- Duration: 4 weeks
- Location: Cambodia
- Programme Fee: £1,895
- Deposit: £195
The Battambang communities we work with face many health challenges because of a lack of knowledge. You’ll be running fun workshops that improve awareness of hygiene, sexual and health, and first aid. But it’s not all work and no play! You’ll have plenty of free time to explore Battambang and beyond.
Tanzania: Sports Leadership Challenge
- Programme Type: Global Challenge
- Duration: 4 weeks
- Location: Tanzania
- Programme Fee: £1,895
- Deposit: £195
Bring your energy and creativity to Tanzania, teaching children about teamwork and communication through sports. You’ll deliver a range of hands-on workshops that inspire children to enjoy going to school, and explore bustling Arusha in your free time.
Cambodia: Technology and Multimedia
- Programme Type: Global Challenge
- Duration: 4 weeks
- Location: Cambodia
- Programme Fee: £1,895
- Deposit: £195
Immerse yourself in the local culture of Battambang, inspiring children to love media and creativity, and to speak English so they can access better jobs and prosperity. Then, how about a tour of the best sights Cambodia has to offer?
Thailand: Technology and Multimedia
- Programme Type: Global Challenge
- Duration: 4 weeks
- Location: Thailand
- Programme Fee: £1,895
- Deposit: £195
Immerse yourself in the local culture of Mae Sariang, inspiring children to love technology, multimedia and creativity, and to speak English so they can access better jobs and prosperity. Then, how about a tour of the best sights Thailand has to offer?
Thailand: Social Impact in the Community
- Programme Type: Global Challenge
- Duration: 4 weeks
- Location: Thailand
- Programme Fee: £1,895
- Deposit: £195
Become a true Global Citizen in Thailand as you inspire local kids to learn English and life skills with your enthusiasm and creativity. On weekends you’ll explore, experiencing Northern Thailand’s eclectic culture, incredible scenery and amazing food!
Panama: Social Impact in the Community
- Programme Type: Global Challenge
- Duration: 4 weeks
- Location: Panama
- Programme Fee: £2,300
- Deposit: £195
Become a Global Citizen in Panama as you immerse yourself in the local culture, inspiring children to love learning and
creativity, and to speak English so they can access better jobs and prosperity. Then, how about a tour of the best sights
Panama has to offer.
Cambodia: Social Impact in the Community
- Programme Type: Global Challenge
- Duration: 4 weeks
- Location: Cambodia
- Programme Fee: £1,895
- Deposit: £195
Immerse yourself in the local culture of Battambang, inspiring children to love learning and creativity, and to speak English so they can access better jobs and prosperity. Then, how about a tour of the best sights Cambodia has to offer?
Thailand: Sustainability and Conservation
- Programme Type: Global Challenge
- Duration: 2 weeks
- Location: Thailand
- Programme Fee: £1,395
- Deposit: £195
On this 2-week programme you’ll be challenged to step out of your comfort zone and think creatively. You’ll work on climate action projects in Mae Sariang. Then, how about a tour of the best sights Thailand has to offer?
Nepal: Technology and Multimedia
- Programme Type: Global Challenge
- Duration: 4 weeks
- Location: Nepal
- Programme Fee: £1,895
- Deposit: £195
Become a Global Citizen in Nepal as you spend four weeks helping the community in Kathmandu to develop a love of learning, including technology, multimedia and STEAM. You have the opportunity to make a significant difference, contributing to a community that was devastated by the 2015 earthquake.
India: Business and Finance in the Community
- Programme Type: Global Challenge
- Duration: 4 weeks
- Location: India
- Programme Fee: £1,895
- Deposit: £195
Immerse yourself in the local culture of Palampus and Dharamshala, empowering children to learn about business and finance, such a fundamental to so many aspects of life and future endeavors. Then, how about a tour of the best sights India has to offer?
Nepal: Social Impact in the Community
- Programme Type: Global Challenge
- Duration: 4 weeks
- Location: Nepal
- Programme Fee: £1,895
- Deposit: £195
Immerse yourself in the local culture of Kathmandu, inspiring children to love learning and creativity, and to speak English so they can access better jobs and prosperity. Then, how about a tour of the best sights Nepal has to offer?
Peru: Health and Wellbeing Challenge
- Programme Type: Global Challenge
- Duration: 4 weeks
- Location: Peru
- Programme Fee: £1,895
- Deposit: £195
Experience Urubamba whilst making a much-needed impact to local communities’ health and wellbeing. Bring all your creativity into delivering workshops that help children learn through hands-on education.
Peru: Social Impact in the Community
- Programme Type: Global Challenge
- Duration: 4 weeks
- Location: Peru
- Programme Fee: £1,895
- Deposit: £195
You’ll help children in Urubamba develop English, STEAM and life skills. Your contribution will last far beyond those two weeks, because being able to speak English is a game-changer for children here – it means unlike many of the country’s poor and illiterate, they can access good jobs and a bright future.
South Korea: Introducing K-Design
- Programme Type: Global Challenge
- Duration: 14 days
- Location: South Korea
- Programme Fee: £1,595
- Deposit: £195
On this program you will explore the dazzling city of Seoul as you experience the lifestyle and culture of a Korean student. You will visit various attractions and cultural sites, whilst immersing yourself in the growing K-Pop scene, and eat as much Kimchi as your heart desires!
Supporting the
FutureSense Foundation
Every Challenges Abroad programme supports the goals and objectives of our international development charity, the FutureSense Foundation. The FutureSense Foundation is a registered charity (UK no. 1132101) that supports community development in some of the poorest regions of the world.
Through their programmes and initiatives, FutureSense Foundation work towards achieving a ‘Fairer World’, a world in which each person.
Which programme is right for you?
Our programme types explained
Our global challenge programmes aim to match the interests and skills of university students with the needs in the communities where we work. Programmes range from climate to education.
Perfect for
University Students
Duration
1-4 weeks
- Develop your skillset and future prospects
- Start your Global Citizen journey
We aim to prepare learners in years 12 and 13 for the world of work and have a global outlook, whilst at the same time create opportunities for them to develop new skills through an international experience.
Perfect for
College and Sixth Form
Duration
2 weeks
- Embark on a trip of a lifetime
- Enhance life skills and grow as a Global Citizen
Call us on +44 (0) 1635 88 93 93 to speak with one of our team and join our community of Global Citizens
Why Choose Us
- No fees to change your trip
- Pay over time
- We’ve been around for 10 years.
