We connect skilled volunteers in the US with great nonprofits in low- and middle-income countries

S.E.V.A. Travelers (Skilled Ûž Experienced Ûž Volunteers Ûž Abroad)

The word 'seva' (सेवा) is an ancient Sanskrit word which refers to the act of selfless service. S.E.V.A. Travelers are high-skilled volunteers that bring deep expertise in the areas of nonprofit management, finance, fundraising, governance and outcome measurement to strengthen social sector organizations in the Global South.

What We Do

SEVA Travelers specializes in three key Focus Areas:

1. Fundraising/Resource Development

2. Strategic Planning/Nonprofit Management

3. Program Evaluation/Outcome Measurement

Pro bono Consulting Services

S.E.V.A. Travelers provides NGOs in Asia, Latin America and Africa with a suite of support services designed to build their capacity and increase their impact. These high-quality pro bono consulting services include: 

  • Executive Coaching 

  • Grant Proposals (training nonprofit staff how to write winning grant proposals) 

  • Strategic Planning 

  • Board Development & Training 

  • Fund Development Plans 

  • Skills-building training workshops for NGO networks/staff 

  • Website Development 

  • Fundraising Databases/Constituent Relationship Management software 

  • Social Media, Marketing & Communication Strategies/Collateral 

  • Designing Effective Monitoring, Learning & Evaluation systems

  • For NGOs/Nonprofits

    Get support from pro bono consultants

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  • For Skilled Volunteers

    Work with great nonprofits while traveling abroad

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Our Projects