Global Greentalist | Lead & Volunteer in Costa Rica
Program Overview
Global Greentalist is an international youth volunteer program that combines online learning with hands-on action in Costa Rica.
The journey begins with four virtual preparation sessions focused on leadership, sustainability, and environmental education, equipping participants before they travel. Volunteers then spend five weeks in Costa Rica taking part in community-based projects, environmental conservation initiatives, and an experiential trekking phase.
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Program Highlights
Quick Details
- 5-8 Weeks
- Building & Construction Projects
- Community Development
- Conservation
Updated Mar 10, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Online
- Turrialba, Costa Rica
Types & Subjects
- Causes
- Building & Construction Projects
- Community Development
- Conservation
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- 2026, 2027
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Group
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Spanish
- Education
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Guest House
- Other
Application Procedures
- Physical Exam/Health Records
- Resume
- Online Application
- Phone/Video Interview
- Other
Age Requirement
18+
Duration
- 5-8 Weeks
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Gilberth Johan Pérez Monge
Participated in 2025
AlumniGilberth is from Costa Rica and lives in a rural community near the La Amistad International Park, which is surrounded by mountains and rivers. He stu...
I wanted to experience something new, to observe and feel what it is like to be in a different place, with different people doing different things. I also wanted to be part of a community that showed me how connected we all are, that love is everywhere, and helps heal you from the past. I wanted to be there.
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