Fundacion Aldeas de Paz - Peace Villages Foundation

Venezuela: Santa Elena de Uiaren

This assignment places you in the middle of the cultural and social movement in a remote eco-village. The Story behind the Eco-village The settlement was found only 50 years ago when it was the rest-point for the workers clearing the 80-kilometre...

Venezuela: Santa Elena de Uiaren

Conservation work is ideal for the hands-on, contemplative person. Do you enjoy the outdoors? How about trying your hand at tropical conservation? Helping to sustain small-scale, long-term conservation projects, you will work together with local grou...

Venezuela: Santa Elena de Uiaren

The ecological building project is ideal if you enjoy the outdoors and the beauty of the countryside. You can also hone your Spanish skills as you work side by side with our local grounds-maintenance workers. Assist with one of our most important pro...

Venezuela: Santa Elena de Uiaren

If you enjoy working with horses and being outdoors then this is a project that you would find very rewarding. Horses are incredible animals. They seem to sense when people have special needs and they try their best to adapt to meet those needs. Thes...

Venezuela: Santa Elena de Uiaren

This special assignment gives you close insight into the Pemón indigenous life and culture, and is very rewarding for the caring individual, ready to support the worthwhile cause of preserving and nurturing indigenous traditions. Volunteers with a g...

Venezuela: Santa Elena de Uiaren

The Mobile School was originally invented by a Belgian organization which sought to serve street children. Peace Villages has adapted this original purpose to use the school as a tool to teach children who are not served by a school system, helping t...

Venezuela: Santa Elena de Uiaren

This program is perfect for those wanting to learn more about how an NGO is managed and those interested in starting an NGO! This volunteer placement and internship gives a glimpse into the day-to-day running of a small grassroots NGO. The NGO Admini...

Venezuela: Santa Elena de Uiaren

This assignment improves confidence and communication skills and is the perfect outlet for your energy and creativity! Schools are overcrowded, so teachers are a precious resource and are always welcome. One constant options is to lead spoken English...

Venezuela: Santa Elena de Uiaren

We cannot pretend to remedy serious social and economic conditions, but volunteers in Santa Elena have plenty of opportunities to make a difference to young people who would otherwise lack educational and creative opportunities. Community projects ar...

Venezuela: Santa Elena de Uiaren; Multiple Countries: Locations in South America

This non-profit project started in May 2007 and its mission is to bring awareness and economic help to the areas of animal welfare, human rights, and environmental conservation, through artistic methods such as writing, photography and documentaries....