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Urban Agriculture & Sustainable Farming Internship, Ecuador

$600-900Program Costs
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Program Overview

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to immerse yourself in the flourishing agricultural landscape of the beautiful Isabela Island! In this internship, you'll have a transformative experience that not only allows you to delve into the heart of Isabela Island's agricultural scene but also empowers you to find out more of its diverse ecosystem and vibrant community.

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Program Highlights

Gain practical, hands-on experience on different aspects of sustainable agriculture.
Contribute to sustainable farming practices that enhance year-round production while minimizing harm to the environment.
Learn about the delicate balance between agriculture and preserving the island's unique flora and fauna.
Promote practices that protect the fragile ecosystem of the Galapagos.
Immerse yourself in the Galapagos Islands' unique environment.

What's Included

Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
In-Country Orientation
Training
Academic Advising
Assistance Booking Travel
Cultural Training / Program / Orientation
Micro-Credential(s) / Certification(s)
Academic Credit
Letter of Recommendation

Program Details

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Locations

  • Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Types & Subjects

  • Fields
  • Agriculture
  • Business
  • Development
  • Food Science & Nutrition

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • Year Round

Eligible Nationalities

  • Albanian
  • American
  • Andorran
  • Antarctica

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Education
  • University Freshman (1st Year)
  • University Sophomore (2nd Year)

Accommodation Options

  • Home-stays

Application Procedures

  • Resume
  • Online Application

Age Requirement

21-30

Duration

  • 9-12 Weeks
  • 1-3 Months

Starts At

$600-900

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Spanish language skills are required for this internship as you will be interacting with community members. If you would like to learn or enhance your Spanish language skills, you can sign up for an online Spanish course (before the start of your internship).

Recognitions & Awards

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Innovative New Program, Intern Abroad Winner 2022
Innovative New Program – Intern Abroad Finalist 2022
Top Rated Internship Organizations of 2020 Notable Mentions
Innovative New Program Intern Abroad 2020 Finalist
Innovative New Program, Intern Abroad 2020 Winner
Global Youth Travel Awards 2019

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