High School Greece Marine Conservation Awareness
by: GVI
Historic Greece is host to a variety of captivating cultural activities and architecture. The program is based in the stunning coastal area of Giannitsochori, with its white sandy beaches. Volunteers will work towards important conservation efforts for endangered loggerhead turtles. Join our international team in recording nesting activities and protecting hatchlings from predators as they make th...
Historic Greece is host to a variety of captivating cultural activities and architecture. The program is based in the stunning coastal area of Giannitsochori, with its white sandy beaches. Volunteers will work towards important conservation efforts for endangered loggerhead turtles. Join our international team in recording nesting activities and protecting hatchlings from predators as they make their first journey to the ocean. Make a real difference to the conservation of their population. This program is specifically designed for volunteers between the ages of 15 and 17—teens who can gain an impactful insight into global volunteering to enrich their knowledge of the world they live in. Younger volunteers will be under the supervision of reliable and resourceful mentors. This projec...
Program Highlights
Engage in insightful, hands-on work with loggerhead turtles in a historic coastal town.
Explore nearby nature reserves and admire local architecture.
Immerse yourself in the local communities, cultures, and food of Greece.
Kick-start your conservation career with a volunteering experience abroad.
See turtles lay their eggs and watch hatchlings head to the sea!
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Quick Details
- Rural Areas, Greece
- 2-4 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
- Community Service & Volunteering
- All Nationalities
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I loved that this programme
June 10, 2019by: Eva - United KingdomProgram: High School Greece Marine Conservation AwarenessI loved that this programme was equally fun and informative. Going on surveys was tiring and difficult but I felt glad that I was helping to make a difference in the conservation of loggerhead turtles.
This trip provided a great way
June 02, 2019by: DaveProgram: High School Greece Marine Conservation AwarenessThis trip provided a great way to make life-long friends from all over the world while also promoting solutions to global issues and making a difference. This program adds a sense of accomplishment and hard work to a fun trip with friends.
It was great fun making new friends
June 02, 2019by: JadeProgram: High School Greece Marine Conservation AwarenessThe two weeks went by very quickly but I learnt so much about turtles and marine conservation, helping me with my future choice of marine biology in my studies. It was great fun making new friends and having beach time.
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Locations
- Rural Areas, Greece
Types and Subjects
- Focus Areas
- Community Service & Volunteering
Availability
Years Offered: 2021
- 2-4 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
Age Requirement
14-17
Guidelines
All Nationalities
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Some Program Activity Costs
- Welcome Dinner
- Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
- Group living
Qualifications & Experience
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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Historic Greece is host to a variety of captivating cultural activities and architecture. The program is based in the stunning coastal area of Giannitsochori, with its white sandy beaches. Volunteers will work towards important conservation efforts for endangered loggerhead turtles. Join our international team in recording nesting activities and protecting hatchlings from predators as they make their first journey to the ocean. Make a real difference to the conservation of their population. This program is specifically designed for volunteers between the ages of 15 and 17—teens who can gain an impactful insight into global volunteering to enrich their knowledge of the world they live in. Younger volunteers will be under the supervision of reliable and resourceful mentors. This projec...
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Ready to Learn More?
Historic Greece is host to a variety of captivating cultural activities and architecture. The program is based in the stunning coastal area of Giannitsochori, with its white sandy beaches. Volunteers will work towards important conservation efforts for endangered loggerhead turtles. Join our international team in recording nesting activities and protecting hatchlings from predators as they make their first journey to the ocean. Make a real difference to the conservation of their population. This program is specifically designed for volunteers between the ages of 15 and 17—teens who can gain an impactful insight into global volunteering to enrich their knowledge of the world they live in. Younger volunteers will be under the supervision of reliable and resourceful mentors. This projec...
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