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over 200,000 opportunities in 214 countries

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Africa Conservation Experience

Gain hands-on experience working on conservation projects in game reserves for 1-3 months.

Agriventure

Agriculture based placements for 18-30 year olds for 4-14 months in Australia, New Zealand, USA, Japan.  

AZAFADY

Community based conservation and development in Madagascar.  10 week general volunteering programme called Pioneer for volunteers 18+

Atlantic Whale Foundation

Marine research opportunities for up to 8 weeks

Biosphere Expeditions

Hands-on conservation expeditions, no special skills or fitness required.  Projects work with local scientists and last between 2 weeks to several months.

BTCV International Conservation Holidays

Provide working holidays on conservation and environmental projects in Europe, North America, Asia, Africa and Australia.  

Challenges Worldwide

Educational charity offering placements of 3 months or more for volunteers in Antigua, Bangladesh, Belize, Dominica, Ecuador and Tasmania. Projects are suitable for anyone from students to experienced professionals - each is tailored to the individual's unique skills and knowledge - and broadly cover human development, poverty alleviation and/or environmental conservation.  

Coral Cay Conservation

Marine and rainforest projects in Fiji, Central America and South East Asia, where volunteers are involved in conducting surveys and gathering data in order to increase understanding of the ecology.  Expeditions are of a 'Trekking' nature.

Earthwatch Institute

Volunteer placements on environmental, conservation, archaeology and cultural scientific field research overseas

Fundacion Golondrinas

Help conserve the ecosystem of Ecuador with local people

Global Action Nepal

Six month programmes in Nepal working with children, schools and community development.  

Greenforce

Volunteers help on environmental projects around the world for a minimum of 3 months

Raleigh International

3 month expeditions for young people aged 17-25 working on sustainable environmental, community, and adventure projects.

Worldwide Opportunities on Organic Farms

For volunteers aged 16+.  Bed, board and practical experience are given in return for work on organic farms and small-holdings.

 

 

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