» Volunteer Projects in Africa
Meerkat Research
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£1,300 / 4 weeks
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Be a part of one of the only meerkat research volunteer projects in South Africa. Live and work on a beautiful game reserve surrounded by wildlife based at the foot of the Lesotho Mountains. | |
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African Wildlife Research Experience
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£1,200 / 4 weeks
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An exciting and thorough hands-on introduction to African Wildlife Research: collar and track leopards, get close to and study a troop of baboons, learn how to monitor elephants in the Kruger and work alongside a local community. Includes a trip to Kruger National Park and Tuli Wilderness in Botswana!!! | |
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Mozambique Marine & Whale Research
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£1,100 / 4 weeks
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Live and work on the tropical beaches of Mozambique- study the diverse marine life and colourful culture that this country has to offer. Surrounded by coconut trees and white beaches volunteers contribute to saving the Mozambique's heritage. | |
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Coastal & Forest Wildlife Monitoring |
£650 / 2 weeks
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Experience everything outdoors that the Garden Route has to offer- such as ancient forests, expansive coastlines and turquoise lagoons-volunteers learn about the diverse plant and animal species that live in this area and assist with vital research on them. | |
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Roots of the Garden Route
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£1,100 / 4 weeks
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Work alongside the vibey Rastafarians and help with their township eco-project. Contribute to meaningful wildlife research, help South Africa's young naturalists understand the value of the environment and influence the lives of underprivelaged kids. This project would suit anyone looking for a well rounded and high impact volunteer experience. | |
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Rasta Reforestation
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£500 / 2 weeks
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Nestled in the middle of the vibey Kayalethu township in South Africa, the Rastafarian community are taking the environment into their own hands. Get to know Brother's Maxie, Paul and Leo while you help them develop an inspiring eco-trail, and uplift the local community! | |
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Workshops with Local Kids
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£650 / 2 weeks
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Teach disadvantaged children the importance of preserving their natural heritage. Work with schools in the township, at orphanages and with street children and give them the gift of nature appreciation. You will play a part in skills development and environmental education which are key to conservation issues in Africa. | |
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