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Malawi - Wildlife Rescue Center Veterinary Internship
Join a professional veterinary internship working with wildlife in Malawi! Due to an increase in deforestation and the struggles between man and wildlife, many of Malawi's wild animals are losing their natural habitats and are often found injured or in severe distress. This project offers a safe haven for these animals, assisting in their recovery and rehabilitation and, wherever possible, releasi...
Join a professional veterinary internship working with wildlife in Malawi! Due to an increase in deforestation and the struggles between man and wildlife, many of Malawi's wild animals are losing their natural habitats and are often found injured or in severe distress. This project offers a safe haven for these animals, assisting in their recovery and rehabilitation and, wherever possible, releasing them back into the wild. Those that cannot be released find a permanent home in large natural enclosures where they can roam freely. Interns will get to assist with a wide variety of tasks, ranging from assisting with health checks and emergency surgeries to caring for orphaned vervet monkeys. Interns will also be taking part in non-veterinary tasks such as food preparation. In 2017, this c...
Program Highlights
Gain academic credit and hands-on experience in veterinary work
Work with a wide range of African wildlife
Care for orphaned vervet monkeys during baby season
Assist with clinical research and animal husbandry tasks
Visit Lake Malawi and other beautiful areas during your free time
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Quick Details
- Lilongwe, Malawi
- 5-8 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
- 7-12 Months
- Horseback Riding
- Safari
- Snorkeling
- Animal Sciences See more
- All Nationalities
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Program Details
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Locations
- Lilongwe, Malawi
Types and Subjects
- Adventure Types
- Horseback Riding
- Safari
- Snorkeling
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 5-8 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
All Nationalities
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Guest House
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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Join a professional veterinary internship working with wildlife in Malawi! Due to an increase in deforestation and the struggles between man and wildlife, many of Malawi's wild animals are losing their natural habitats and are often found injured or in severe distress. This project offers a safe haven for these animals, assisting in their recovery and rehabilitation and, wherever possible, releasing them back into the wild. Those that cannot be released find a permanent home in large natural enclosures where they can roam freely. Interns will get to assist with a wide variety of tasks, ranging from assisting with health checks and emergency surgeries to caring for orphaned vervet monkeys. Interns will also be taking part in non-veterinary tasks such as food preparation. In 2017, this c...
GoEco - Top Volunteer Organization
GoEco - Top Volunteer Organization
Ready to Learn More?
Join a professional veterinary internship working with wildlife in Malawi! Due to an increase in deforestation and the struggles between man and wildlife, many of Malawi's wild animals are losing their natural habitats and are often found injured or in severe distress. This project offers a safe haven for these animals, assisting in their recovery and rehabilitation and, wherever possible, releasing them back into the wild. Those that cannot be released find a permanent home in large natural enclosures where they can roam freely. Interns will get to assist with a wide variety of tasks, ranging from assisting with health checks and emergency surgeries to caring for orphaned vervet monkeys. Interns will also be taking part in non-veterinary tasks such as food preparation. In 2017, this c...
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