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Volunteer Opportunities Abroad by GoEco
Volunteering overseas is a great way to travel and contribute to our planet's environment.
As a volunteer you will be able to experience first hand indigenous wildlife, work along side local communities and discover fascinating cultures world wide. Based on years of practice and in-depth volunteer reports, GoEco presents you a careful selection of excellent yet affordable wildlife, education and development volunteer opportunities in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe and Latin America.
An African wildlife adventure beckons in Coastal Kenya. Volunteers converge from all over the world to conserve the primate population, particularly the endangered Colobus monkey. Your accomodations will be in a forest camp-100 meters from the white sand beaches on the shores of the Indian Ocean.
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Experience Israel's wildlife with this exciting volunteer adventure. Start of with a fun filled 2 day orientation in Tel Aviv and then volunteer on a unique wildlife preserve in the spectacular desert landscape of the Arava.
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Volunteers are needed to assist with this exciting conservation project for the care and rehabilitation of African wildlife. Experience the African bush up close near the incredible Kruger National Park.
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Work with the endangered Flashback wallabies in a specially designated nature reserve in Queensland. Interact with other like –minded volunteers. Learn animal husbandry techniques and care for some of Australia’s most unusual wildlife.
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Volunteers are welcome to assist in an exciting and rewarding program with giant pandas in China. Their survival is paramount and saving this species is a race against time.
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On the beautiful beaches of Costa Rica, come and be part of the sea turtles struggle to survive human poachers and the erosion of their nesting sites. Meet other like-minded volunteers and experience the thrill of returning thousands of baby turtle hatchlings to their ocean home.
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Do you want to explore and to experience what life is really like in today’s China? You can travel to China for four months up to one year and become a paid English teacher. You will interact with the students and teachers in the local school and will have the opportunity to explore the region during the academic holidays.
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Join this project that has been an sanctuary for orphaned and injured wild animals for the past 30 years. The family who runs this project has succeeded in creating a wildlife sanctuary, home to more than 200 animals!
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Volunteer for orphan children in the vibrant city of Santa Cruz. Help secure the future of these children and experience Bolivian culture with volunteers from around the world.
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Volunteer to work with the children and communities of Mysore and the surrounding areas. Volunteers will have the opportunity to design their own volunteer experience and participate on an exciting eco-trip during the last week.
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Volunteer for orphaned children and make a difference helping vulnerable families better their lives. An unforgetable experience in the Limpopo Province of South Africa.
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Enjoy a family volunteer experience looking after sea turtles in the Peloponnese. Help educate people about the importance of preserving our environment and protecting turtle nests.
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This is an exceptional opportunity to live and work with the local community in Nazareth. Volunteers stay at an historical inn, situated in close proximity to some of the most important historical sites. Experience life in a multi-ethnic environment that is home to Jews, Christians and Muslims.
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This summer attend the Sagol festival in the Negev. Whilst volunteering you will share a unique spiritual experience with people from around the world. An event not to be missed!
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Volunteer to work up close with lions against the backdrop of the majestic Victoria Falls. Be involved in the research of lions’ behaviour and participate in the world’s only programme for their release into the wild. You will also volunteer to assist the National Park's rangers and to teach about conservation in the local school.
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Here is the perfect opportunity to enjoy a beautiful Caribbean island in Honduras and to contribute to the preservation of the important mangrove habitat. Help to conserve and research the endangered Utila Spiny-tailed Iguana.
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Volunteers are needed to help with the conservation of Portugal’s endangered wolf population. Work with other like-minded volunteers in a well set up recovery reserve centre on the beautiful North Atlantic coast of Portugal.
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Become a community volunteer in one of the mountain villages in Langtang - a remote area of Nepal on the Tibetan border.
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Volunteers are welcome to join this exciting project to assist with the management of a beautiful nature reserve and education activities with the local Mayan people.
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Experience the magic and beauty of one of the most remote regions in the world. Volunteer your special skills and work with the local community. Your placement could be at an orphanage, rural village or cultural center-wherever you work it can prove to be a most rewarding and memorable experience.
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Volunteer for community service in the fascinating capital city of Kathmandu. Experience the magic of one of the most beautiful spots in the world while making a real difference to the lives of some of the most marginalized and needy people of Nepal.
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Travel to the beautiful Nepal and volunteer for education in local orphanages, schools and community centers. Stay with a local family and have a wonderful opportunity to experience the local lifestyle as well as to contribute to the local community.
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This is a wonderful project to discover the real China. Volunteer to teach English in a local rural school. For many of the children this will be there first experience with a foreign teacher - a rewarding experience for them and for you.
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Join this unique long term conservation program in the spectacular desert landscape of the Arava, Israel and help to re-populate the nature reserve with the species of animals mentioned in the Bible!
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This is a great opportunity to experience Thai culture and volunteer in a meaningful teaching or orphanage placement. This is a unique program, which you can design in part by yourself and even join an exciting eco-trip after your placement.
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In the impressive setting of St Lucia Wetland Park, which has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, we offer you the opportunity to photograph the phenomonal wildlife in the area and to help raise awareness in the local community.
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Live on a unique eco kibbutz in the beautiful Arava desert and volunteer for sustainable living and practical ecology, with experts in their field.
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Volunteer for children in a local community and experience Cambodian culture firsthand. This is a unique volunteer program, which you can design in part by yourself and even join an exciting eco-trip after your placement.
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This is a great opportunity to experience Cambodian culture and volunteer for medical aid in rural communities. This is a unique program, which you can design in part by yourself and even join an exciting eco-trip after your placement.
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Volunteer for local communities and environmental development and experience real China. This is a unique volunteer program, which you can design in part by yourself and even join an exciting eco-trip after your placement.
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This project gives you the opportunity to volunteer for the indigenous AKHA tribes of Northern Thailand. As a volunteer you will be able to experience first hand and learn about their unique culture and traditions.
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Do you want to teach English and to experience traditional life in Thailand? You can travel to Thailand for four months up to one year and become a paid English teacher. You will interact with the students and teachers in the local school and will have the opportunity to explore the region during the academic holidays.
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Volunteer for the welfare and rehabilitation of lion cubs along the banks of the mighty Zambezi river; take part in a research program to better understand the ecology of elephants and join the education programs to involve communities in conservation as part of a holistic approach.
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Have limited time and would love to combine volunteering for wildlife conservation and touring the beauty spots of South Africa? Then a volunteer tour project may be just right for you. The tour combines volunteer work with cheetahs and wild dogs as well as a safari in the stunning Kruger National Park.
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Walk and work with lions in a stunning game reserve. Be involved in the research of lions’ behaviour and work with the world’s only programme for their release into the wild. Also assist with orphaned Elephants and the wildlife management and boundary patrols of the reserve.
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Discover spiritual Nepal and teach English to Buddhist monks. Learn about the Buddhist religion while experiencing life in a monastery and undergo a unique cultural exchange.
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Experience the beauty of Cape Town and enrich the lives of local children. You will live in a seaside community, together with international volunteers, and enhance and support the teaching resources in underprivileged schools.
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Experience the beauty of Cape Town and assist medical clinics in underprivileged communities. You will live in a seaside town, together with international volunteers.The program is also open to non-professional participants.
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Volunteer at the breathtaking Nimrod Eco Lodge on the scenic slopes of Mt. Hermon. Help construct and maintain sustainable buildings, explore experimental bio-farming, take in the awe-inspiring scenery and visit the ancient ruins of Nimrod Fortress.
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Volunteer as a family at the breathtaking Nimrod Eco Lodge on the scenic slopes of Mt. Hermon. Help construct and maintain sustainable buildings, explore experimental bio-farming and take in the awe-inspiring scenery.
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Live as a family on unique eco kibbutz in the beautiful Arava desert and volunteer for sustainable living and practical ecology, with experts in their field.
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Volunteer in beautiful Jambiani and help the local community. Teach English, participate in community and environmental initiatives, and enjoy the stunning locale in and around this relaxing town on Zanzibar's southern coast.
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Volunteer to help the warm and friendly people of beach-side Vilanculos, Mozambique. Participate in a variety of initiatives including HIV/AIDS education, English education, building projects, and more.
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Volunteer in the tropical city of Santa Cruz and work with exotic plants and animals from around the world. Participants work side by side with experts at this popular wildlife sanctuary just fifteen minutes from Santa Cruz's vibrant downtown area.
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This project offers a fun and friendly opportunity to contribute in a practical way to the conservation of the unique Australian environment.
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Help build an eco village in the stunning Arava Desert. As a volunteer you will learn to work with environmetally friendly materiels such as earth, mud and straw and have a unique experience.
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Volunteer for a unique eco lodge and environmental center, situated on the rim of the worlds largest natural crater. Practice ecological techniques and learn about sustainable living in the desert, together with local and international participants.
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Volunteer in the Umm el-Fahem gallery for contemporary art. The gallery aims to bring quality art to the region and help bridge the gap between Israeli and Arab cultures.
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Volunteer in a unique wildlife conservation program in Bolivia. Be part of the global fight to preserve species from extinction with volunteers from around the world.
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Volunteer teaching English in a school in Bolivia - an incredible and rewarding experience to share with local children and volunteers from around the world.
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Volunteer in an orphanage in Bolivia helping children with disabilities. Through this project you will make a big difference and contribute to giving these abandoned children a better and happier life.
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Volunteer for a unique coral reef conservation project in the Red Sea and help preserve one of the richest marine environments on Earth. Work with a professional staff and other like-minded volunteers.
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If you are looking for a place where body, mind and spirit connect as one, then the Sagol village project is right for you. In addition to helping with the construction and maintance of the village, you will learn about sustainable living and self growth, with unique people from across the globe.
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