Sustainability Internship in the Amazon Rainforest
Program Overview
Learn from and in the Amazon Rainforest—all while helping conserve and teach about sustainability!
Join Manna Project International in this opportunity to preserve and grow sustainability and ecotourism in indigenous Kichwa communities in Ecuador's Amazon Rainforest. As an intern, you'll collaborate with local tourism entrepreneurs to grow their businesses, maintain and build trails, learn about...
Learn from and in the Amazon Rainforest—all while helping conserve and teach about sustainability!
Join Manna Project International in this opportunity to preserve and grow sustainability and ecotourism in indigenous Kichwa communities in Ecuador's Amazon Rainforest. As an intern, you'll collaborate with local tourism entrepreneurs to grow their businesses, maintain and build trails, learn about local flora and fauna, conduct needs assessments, and develop educational materials for youth with the long-term goal of protecting and preserving the Amazon.
This immersive experience enhances your language skills, builds your resume, and develops valuable project management and cross-cultural communication skills. Throughout the internship, you'll gain hands-on experience, make a real impact,...
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- Summer
- Winter
- Short Term
- Spring
- 1-3 Months
- Agriculture
- Biology
- Development
- Ecology
- Education
- Algerian
- American
- Andorran
- Antarctica
- Antiguan & Barbudan
- Argentinian
Updated Aug 26, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Tena, Ecuador
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
Eligible Nationalities
- Algerian
- American
- Andorran
- Antarctica
Education Levels & Language
- Education
- High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
- Some college credit, no degree
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Home-stays
Application Procedures
- Resume
- Online Application
- Written Application
- Other
Age Requirement
18-35
Duration
- Summer
- Winter
- Short Term
- Spring
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Payment Terms
- Payment Plan
- Changes Allowed
- Upfront Deposit
- Scholarships
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No! The more Spanish you speak, the more you will be able to give to and benefit the community. For this reason, we encourage anyone who doesn't speak Spanish comfortably to take lessons in the community to improve their language skills. However, there is still a lot that you can do without Spanish.
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