Natural resources Volunteer Abroad

Volunteer with NGOs in Vietnam

www.volunteerhq.org

There are many small, locally run NGOs (Non Government Organizations) in Vietnam contributing to the cause of development in both rural and urban areas. These local NGO, being typically new, are in shortage of finance, human resources and skills. There is a need for building up their capacity in different approaches, in which involving a foreigner in the office could help improve their communicati...

Do Meaningful Volunteer Work in India

www.knowledge-must.com

Participating in volunteer projects in India is an excellent way to become more engaged with the local culture while at the same time providing direct and personal opportunities to contribute constructively. It has never been so easy to make a useful contribution to our world and have the time of your life doing it! Many volunteer programs declare themselves authentic and beneficial for local c...

Whale Shark Research and Conservation in Mozambique

www.workandvolunteer.com/programme/

A marine conservation project in Mozambique that gives you the chance to take part on whale shark research, coral reef monitoring and turtle nest surveys whilst discovering a great scuba diving destination.

Building and Community Development - VPO Cambodia

www.querico.org.uk/

Want to experience authentic local culture from within, while making a life changing difference to struggling families, in a rural community by building homes and community infrastructure? then join us now. Placements cost GBP 200 / USD 300 for 1 week and GBP 100 / USD 150 for each subsequent week. 100% non profit volunteering - Yes your money goes to the project and not in our pockets. W...

Social & Economic Development Volunteer in Mexico

www.adelanteabroad.com/program/Volunteer in Oaxaca

The program begins with a two week intensive Spanish course with local Spanish teachers in a private language school. Candidates will then volunteer for 4 - hours a day in a local organization in their chosen field. Part of the application process is a screening phone interview to ensure that candidates are placed in the Sector that best corresponds to them. We can usually guarantee placement as t...

Teach English and Orphan Care Volunteer Vacation Programs in Tanzania

www.globalservicecorps.org

The Global Service Corps (GSC) Tanzania volunteer vacation program builds on more than ten years of non-profit international development experience in East Africa. The Volunteer Vacation provides an affordable alternative to GSC's Service-Learning Programs, and offers participants an opportunity to teach English and assist young people in schools and orphanages, learn about the Tanzanian culture ...

Documentary Film Making

www.internshipnepal.com/Decomuntary_Filmmaking.html

Nepal is well recognized for all the beauties it possesses within its territory. It has a wide range of variations to offer to the natural, cultural, heritage and adventure lovers. Every year many documentary makers come to Nepal to capture the rich cultural heritage and diversity with their cameras. Some even come just to capture the rare natural beauty and virgin locales of the land. Several Fil...

International Internship and Volunteer Positions in Cape Town, South Africa

www.magister.co.za

Welcome to Internships, Volunteering, Courses and life in South Africa with Cape Town as your base. Are you looking for a challenging internship to enhance your resume or need to gain compulsory international work experience to finish your studies? Perhaps you would like to volunteer in South Africa, learn a new language or just want to experience the cosmopolitan lifestyle in Cape Town while g...

Spanish & Volunteer in Costa Rica

www.aicr-edu.org

AICR is proud to announce the only organization in Costa Rica providing a full curriculum in Spanish language as well as fully organized Volunteer programs in 5 different areas: Teaching, Children, Community, Ecology, and Professional Experience (Journalism, Tourism, Health, Non for profit, Hotelier, Veterinary, and more); we believe in the sustainability of our programs, that is why we offer ver...

Indigenous Project in Bambu, Costa Rica

tropicaladventures.com/

Volunteers in Bambu will be integrated into the local indigenous community while participating in a variety of ongoing sustainable and cultural volunteer projects, designed to strengthen the community. Bambu, labeled on traditional maps as Bratsi, is reached by following the Suretka River, about 30 minutes into the reservation from the main indigenous community of Bribri. A good deal of the wa...

Volunteer Nepal - Environmental Awareness Project

www.volunteernepal.org/environmental-awareness-volunteer-project/

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Nepal and help protect its environment with our Environmental Awareness Project. Home to eight of the highest mountains in the world (they're still growing!), lush forests and abundant wildlife, Nepal is a nature enthusiasts dream. But Nepal's natural habitats are under threat. Deforestation and soil erosion has destroyed thousands of hectares in the last f...

International Internships & Volunteer Programs in London

www.internlondon.com

Intern London provides first class students from across the world with internships in London. Partnering with a range of high profile companies, NGOs & governmental institutions, we have created a London internship program which is mutually beneficial for you and our partners. Our London internship program offers you comprehensive personal and professional development. In today's competit...

Conservation - Ideal for the Hands-on Person who Enjoys the Outdoors

www.peacevillages.org/Conservation.html

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 grounds-work staff and possibly other volunteers. There is also potential for work in indigenous communities. Conservation is a wonderful way to make ...

Help us Protect Sea Turtles in Montezuma, Costa Rica

www.facebook.com/RefugioRomelia

Wildlife refuge in a pristine beach area on the tip of the peninsula de Nicoya in Montezuma, Costa Rica. We need your help with the: + Protection and data collection of sea-turtles that nest in our beaches. + Collection and separation of the trash that has being left by the sea on the shore. + Maintenance of the facilities. + Helping the cook in the preparation of the meals and clean u...

Volunteer Program in Peruvian Amazon

www.tambopataecotours.com

You have the opportunity to practice: jungle walks, fishing, yoga, stand up paddle, kayak and other adventures activities in the middle of the amazon with a local family.

Wildlife Conservation Experience

www.freewalker.co.za/nature-conservation/wildlife-conservation/

"Whether it's the captivatingly beautiful African wilderness or the abundantly active wildlife you dream of indulging in...it is here for you to discover." Most of us have watched wildlife programs and dreamt of being in Africa, understanding the secret language of the wildlife and being a part of the diverse landscapes. Through Freewalker, volunteers have the opportunity to do just that! ...

Vounteer and Internship Program in South Africa

www.ghs.co.za/en/south-africa/volunteer-work/

Are you ready for the experience of a lifetime? Want to work with disadvantage children in Africa? Make a difference in a community? Or help protect Africa's amazing wildlife? Good Hope Studies, a language school in Cape Town is offering its volunteer program to North American students. You can select from over a dozen community service programs in and around Cape Town - from 2 weeks to 3 months. ...

Volunteer in Ecuador! Conserve the Biological Reserve

www.fundaciontangare.org

La Hesperia Biological Reserve and Station La Hesperia is a nature reserve located in the western range of the Andes at an altitude of 1100 2040 meters above sea level. With an area of 814 hectares, it is located in the center of the Rio Toachi-Chiriboga IBA (Important Bird Area, declared by Bird Life International and Conservation International) and it is part of two important bioregions: The...

Do Meaningful Volunteer Work in China

www.knowledge-must.com

Participating in volunteer projects in China is an excellent way to become more engaged with the local culture while at the same time providing direct and personal opportunities to contribute constructively. It has never been so easy to make a useful contribution to our world and have the time of your life doing it! Many volunteer programs declare themselves authentic and beneficial for local c...

Sea Turtle Conservation & Sustainability Volunteer Project

www.juaraturtleproject.com

On Tioman Island, at JTP we run open-ended year-round volunteer programs where we live and work together intertwined with the small Malay Village, Kampung Juara, right on a beautiful beach. Daily activities are always changing depending on whats going on. Our work area is determined by the turtles which is usually in the morning and evening. The foundations of what we do are "Turtles First" an...

Environmental Conservation in Brazil

www.worldendeavors.com/programs/volunteer/volunteer-in-brazil

This World Endeavors program offers participants a truly unique and remarkable way to experience Brazil. By living and working side-by-side with the local community of Piracicaba (a couple hours from Sao Paulo) volunteers have an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the community while experiencing a total cultural immersion that cannot be matched by conventional travel programs. Br...

SEEDS, Volunteer in Iceland - Environmental & Cultural Projects

www.seeds.is

SEEDS hosts International work camps (short-term voluntary service projects) focused on environmental conservation and cultural issues. Since 2006 SEEDS has hosted around 3200 international volunteers from 60 different countries. Our projects are located in every corner of the Icelandic map! Between 4 and 20 committed individuals, from (between 3 and 12) different countries make up each work ca...

Volunteering, Touring and Cultural Experiences in Ghana

www.pao-gh.org

Travelling and Holidaying nowadays are not limited to only sightseeing and relaxation but now includes adventure, socializing with the people of your host country and learning more about them and their culture through voluntary service in the communities of the host country, country-wide tour and excursions.

Amigos de Iracambi: Saving Forests, Changing Lives

www.iracambi.com

Work with us on the cutting edge of conservation and sustainability to make the conservation of the Rainforest more attractive than its destruction. One of Conservation International's top five global biodiversity hot spots, the conservation of the Atlantic Rainforest is in a critical condition. For over 500 years this rich source of biological wealth has been under attack, and despite governm...

AFS Intercultural Programs: High School Abroad in Paraguay

www.afsusa.org/Paraguay

Paraguay, is alive with tradition, fusing the indigenous Guarani Indian culture with the culture of the Spanish conquistadors. While Spanish is the national language, you'll hear the native language of Guarani spoken often, which will provide you with a learning experience. West of Rio Paraguay is the hot infertile plain of Gran Chaco, so ninety-eight percent of the population lives in the more ve...

Caribbean Marine Conservation

www.gobroadreach.com/program-overview-for-caribbean-marine-conservation-high-school-study-abroad.asp

The magical island of Saba is home to the Caribbean's best and most extraordinary diving, from coral encrusted walls to breathtaking pinnacles that tower out of the ocean depths. Broadreach has teamed up with the world-renowned Saba Marine Park (SMP) to offer a one-of-a-kind program focusing on marine resource management and marine reserves, designed to safeguard marine environments while allowing...

Children and Community Projects in South Africa

www.aviva-sa.com

Like many previous volunteers, you can join one or more of our rewarding Community uplifting projects and open your eyes to new adventures, new friends, and an experience that will capture your heart and mind. Play an active role in the development of young children at a world famous orphanage, contribute to the introduction of Computer Literacy and Sports skills to rural Xhosa schools, assist ...

Dragons Himalayan Semester Abroad - A Gap Year Program

www.wheretherebedragons.com

The Himalayas... Since time immemorial, these colossal peaks with their vast web of rugged, isolated valleys and distinct ethnic groups have drawn only the most intrepid travelers from distant lands. Through rural and urban homestays, ten days in a Buddhist monastery, trekking, service learning, and independent study, students have the opportunity to explore this remarkable region and its people, ...

A Gap Year with Purpose -- TBB's Global Gap Year

www.thinkingbeyondborders.org

Thinking Beyond Borders empowers and inspires students through education to address critical global issues. Our gap year programs provide learning and personal growth opportunities unlike any other. Explore the challenges and solutions to critical global issues in communities around the world. This unparalleled two-semester program includes extended living, service learning, and academic study in ...

Professional and Student Volunteer Programs in Peru!

www.peruvolunteerandtravel.com

Peru Volunteer and Travel is a non profit organization, started by volunteers, that is committed to helping children, adults, animals and ecosystems of Peru. As volunteers we know exactly what you are looking to get out of your experience here in Peru. That is how we successfully place professional and student volunteers in a variety of projects every month and we guarantee our volunteers a life c...

Volunteer with Orphans & Vulnerable Children at Malaika

malaikaophanage.cfsites.org

Malaika (Angel) Orphanage Center was established in 2005. The Founders with the community members wanted to do something for underprivileged children in the area after seeing the hardship first-hand when caring for an abandoned child Amina Mathoho. Amina was severely disabled and left to fend for herself. Osman Ssengendo and his wife took her in and have been caring for her in their home ever si...

New Zealand Summer Program: volunteering, culture and travel

www.pacificdiscovery.org/student-programs-semester-summer-gap-year/new-zealand-volunteer-conservation-summer-program.aspx

A month immersion in New Zealand's incredible environments and unique culture. This program combines two weeks of rewarding volunteer conservation work in national parks and two weeks of insight, exploration and adventure travel through the North and South Islands of New Zealand. Try mountain biking, rafting, canoing, climbing; immerse yourself in the spectacular landscapes and wide open spaces. T...

Waterberg Biosphere Reserve in South Africa

www.ekotracks.com

This exciting internship project is part of a larger, ongoing monitoring and research project focusing on habitat and wildlife fieldwork, as well as conservation management. Under the guidance of highly experienced field guides and a scientific coordinator, ensuring a high standard of the project and quality of data collected, the work conducted by interns is being used by reserve management to ma...

Pioneer Madagascar Programme

www.madagascar.co.uk/getinvolved/pioneer.htm

Running for over 10 years, this project involves working on a variety of sustainable development projects, while gaining first-hand experience of the resource needs of impoverished communities and how these impact on conservation efforts. Based around Fort Dauphin in southeast Madagascar, you will be living and working in some of the most beautiful parts of the island and camping within rural, iso...

Volunteer Adventure Program

www.nicaeco.com/

Nicaragua is the new eco-destination for alternative study abroad in Central America. Tropical climate, untouched beaches, active volcanoes, and crater lakes make Nicaragua a truly beautiful location. This trip takes you to a project location where you will volunteer during the week and be provided the opportunity for travel on the weekends. This 4-week adventure will earn you 3 semester credits f...

Spiritual Volunteer Expedition and Adventure Trekking in Guatemala and Mexico

www.soulprojects.org

At the moment Soul Projects has its first spiritual volunteer expedition and adventure trek in Central and North America, starting on Lake Atitlan in Western Guatemala and gradually moving to the Sierra Madre mountain range of Northern Mexico. Some of the expedition highlights involve yoga and meditation in the forest; Living in a homestay with a local indigenous Mayan family; Learning Spanish and...

Unique Community Development and Conservation Project

www.travellersworldwide.com/06-peru/peru-manu.htm

BIENVENIDO! On this multi-activity volunteer project you'll benefit from the training components and actively assist in the environmental monitoring study at multiple locations in Peru. As you stay longer, you'll take on increasing levels of data collection and project management responsibilities (depending on your abilities). The longer you participate on the project, the more skills you will dev...

Mt. Kilimanjaro: Life-Changing Volunteer Abroad Program for High School Students

www.experiencegla.com/teen-volunteer-trips/destinations/africa/tanzania/kilimanjaro/tanzania_kilimanjaro_main.php

Explore the myth and magic of the real Africa at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro! * African safari to see rhinos, lions, zebras, elephants, and more! * Volunteer at a primary school * Learn African dance and percussion * Hike to a waterfall on the side of Mount Kilimanjaro * Spend a weekend among the Masai tribe Venture out beyond the Africa of the movies and discover the real Africa: awe...

Miguel Angel Asturias Spanish School - Language and Volunteer Programs

www.spanishschool.com/

Miguel Angel Asturias Spanish School provides intensive one-on-one Spanish instruction. In addition, we sponsor half and full-time social volunteer programs for our students in education, health care, agriculture, rural development, journalism, and more. A Medical Spanish program is also available for medical students who wish specialized vocabulary and clinical experience. Other extras include cu...

Volunteers Needed: Andean Conservation in Peru

www.volunteeradventures.com/proj_peru_an_cp.htm

Help conserve a vital portion of Peru's ecosystem when you volunteer with our Andean Conservation Project. Peru is one of the most biologically diverse nations on the planet. Peru's geography includes the second-highest mountain range on earth, the world's driest desert, wind-swept beaches and the sprawling Amazon jungle. To add to this natural wealth, the Incas and other pre-Colombian civilizatio...

Educating Children About Environment and African Wild Animals

www.daktaribushschool.org

Would you like to get hands-on experience with injured and orphaned wild animals whilst educating local underprivileged children, perhaps giving both of them a brighter future? At Daktari Bush School & Wildlife Orphanage, this is exactly what you can do! Every Monday Daktari welcomes a new group of 8 local under-privileged children for a week. As a volunteer your main tasks will be teaching the...