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Volunteer Bolivia: Environmental Conservation

Bolivia
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Location
Bolivia: Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Program Duration
2-4 weeks, 5-8 weeks, 9-12 weeks, 3-6 months (includes high school academic semester abroad), 7-12 months (includes high school academic year abroad)

Typical Duration of Program
2-4 weeks

Dates
open

  • Description

    You are needed here to educate the public about the environmental issues that threatens this country and use marketing tools to create awareness and support for environmental conservation. You will assist the coordinator with all aspects of this project.

  • Highlights

    You will be living in Santa Cruz, which is a safe city and a perfect base for exploring the many attractions in and around the city. It's a beautiful city and is also noted for its night life. With an assortment of attractions like the Beach Boardwalk, majestic redwood forest, arts and culture events, one can never get tired of the Santa Cruz lifestyle. uVolunteer believes that you should have a well balanced work and play schedule. This means you will only be required to work 4 days per week (Monday to Thursday) for a maximum of 6 hours per day. For the remainder of your time, you will be free to enjoy the vacationing aspects of your trip. Great weekend trips include:

    * Explore the local scenery
    * Trek or horseback ride in the mountains, or enjoy other natural excursions
    * Explore the vibrant night life in the restaurants, bars, and discos
    * Attend local concerts, cultural events, and art shows

  • Qualifications

    Language Requirement is Intermediate Spanish.

  • Languages

    • English
    • Spanish

  • Cost in US$:

    USD 865 for 2 weeks

  • Experience Required

    no

  • Volunteer Types

    • Conservation
    • Environment
    • Natural Resources
    • Tree Planting
  • Age Range

    Must be 18 years of age or older.

  • This Program is open to

    Worldwide Participants.

  • Participants Travel

    Independently

  • Application Process Involves

    • Online Application plus Application Assessment
  • Typically The Application Process Time is

    4-8 weeks

  • uVolunteer, Volunteer Travel Abroad's Mission Statement

    To provide meaningful and affordable volunteering placements to our volunteers without sacrificing either service or quality; and the capacity to deliver this volunteer resource and funding directly to grass root projects, local non-governmental and public organizations in rural and urban communities in need worldwide.

  • Year Founded

    2005