Raleigh International - History

History

Based on Operation Drake, Operation Raleigh (1984-1991) included volunteers and staff from around the world on community, environmental and adventure based expeditions in Africa, the Americas and the Far East.

In 1992, following the increased number of international volunteers, it became "Raleigh International" with a continued organizational focus on youth & sustainable development.

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