International Volunteer Projects
Rural Areas
- Australia
1 week-1 year projects throughout Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, & Latin America. Includes: project set-up, donations, room, board, insurance, language lessons (in most locations), cultural activities, excursions, airport pick-up/transfer, pre-departure ...
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http://www.culturalembrace.com
Cultural Embrace
Climate Change in the Rainforest
Cairns
- Australia
Climate models predict that local temperatures in Queensland will rise about 3.5 degrees centigrade in the next century, resulting in a nearly 50 percent extinction rate among animals found only in the Wet Tropics. As temperatures warm, animals living in i ...
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http://www.earthwatchexpeditions.org/US/exped/williams.ht…
Earthwatch Institute
Echidnas and Goannas of Kangaroo Island
Adelaide
- Australia
Research Mission
Explore the lives of two of Australia's most unusual animals to help conserve their island ecosystem.
Situation Report
Kangaroo Island, Australia - The echidna and its only living relative, the platypus, are monotremes, members of th ...
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http://www.earthwatchexpeditions.org/US/exped/rismiller.h…
Earthwatch Institute
Fiji's Ancient Seafarers
Fiji
Research Mission
Explore the prehistory of a South Pacific paradise to help reconstruct the cultural history of the region.
Situation Report
Rove Peninsula, Viti Levu, Fiji Islands -- The first humans to live on these idyllic tropical islands more tha ...
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http://www.earthwatchexpeditions.org/US/exped/nunn.html
Earthwatch Institute
Australia's Forest Marsupials
Melbourne
- Australia
Research Mission
Collecting data to save an endangered species and its magnificent, temperate forest home..
Situation Report
Central Highlands, Victoria, Australia -- In Victoria's temperate humid forests, huge tree ferns spread over moss-covered log ...
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http://www.earthwatchexpeditions.org/US/exped/lindenmayer…
Earthwatch Institute
Koala Ecology
Mackay
- Australia
Research Mission
Finding the key to balance in the lives of koala populations.
Situation Report
St. Bees Island, Queensland, Australia -- Although koalas on the mainland are in decline, the islands of southern Australia harbor growing koala populatio ...
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http://www.earthwatchexpeditions.org/US/exped/melzer.html
Earthwatch Institute
Whale Sharks of Ningaloo Reef
Exmouth
- Australia
Research Mission
Swimming with the world's largest fish to learn how to sustain their dwindled population.
Situation Report
Ningaloo Marine Park, Western Australia -- Whale sharks are the largest living fish on Earth. Although they are found around t ...
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http://www.earthwatchexpeditions.org/US/exped/norman.html
Earthwatch Institute
Protecting New Zealand's Environment
Auckland
- New Zealand
The Protect New Zealand's Environment program allows you to help protect, preserve and restore this unique and beautiful environment. You will be involved in projects such as tree planting, seed collection, endangered species protection, walking trail con ...
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http://www.geovisions.org/pages/153_protecting_new_zealan…
GeoVisions
Teach at a Remote High School in Micronesia
Micronesia
Interns have the opportunity to work in any of six schools on tiny Micronesian islands of the Woleai Atolls; the largest need is with primary and secondary school children. High school subjects that most need support are English, Math and Science. An inter ...
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http://www.leapnow.org/internships/index.php#teachmicrone…
LEAPNOW: Transforming Education
Outdoor Leadership School in New Zealand
Timaru
- New Zealand
Volunteers are needed at an outdoor center in New Zealand. They have constant need for volunteers willing to commit a minimum of one month to assist with general program and grounds maintenance. For volunteers with experience leading outdoors trips or with ...
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http://www.leapnow.org/internships/index.php#outnz
LEAPNOW: Transforming Education
Teach in the South Pacific
Micronesia
Semester of teaching and cultural immersion on a remote atoll in Micronesia. Interns assist teachers in small island schools for 3 months and live with homestay families. Teaching is in English, but Chuukese is spoken in the home. As Micronesian schools ...
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http://www.leapnow.org/internships/index.php#teachmicrone…
LEAPNOW: Transforming Education
Conservation Volunteer in Australia - Includes Placement, Housing, and Meals!
14 cities
throughout Australia
From boardwalk construction on the Great Ocean Road with its fabulous views, to penguin surveys on the northwest coast of Tasmania, the conservation experience is a fun way to travel to beautiful locations and make new friends while helping to conserve the ...
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http://www.WorkingAbroad.org/volunteer.html
InterExchange
Volunteers Needed: Bat Rescue in Australia
Queensland
- Australia
Help save one of the world's largest flying mammals when you volunteer with our Bat Rescue Project in the scenic Atherton Tablelands of Queensland, Australia. As a volunteer with our Bat Rescue Program, you'll have the rare opportunity to help preserve Aus ...
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http://www.volunteeradventures.com
Volunteer Adventures
Year-long Volunteer Teacher in Marshall Islands
Majuro
- Marshall Islands
The new government in the Marshall Islands is very serious about tackling the considerable educational challenges facing this tiny island nation. UNICEF reports that their educational levels are the lowest of the 14 Pacific nations tested. Recently, new na ...
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http://www.worldteach.org
WorldTeach
Fiji Diving and Volunteer Marine Conservation program
Fiji
Fiji, the stunning islands of the south Pacific, known as the 'friendly islands', are a tropical paradise. Join us as you experience Fijian culture, gain your PADI Diving certification, and use your diving skill by volunteering on an important marine cons ...
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http://www.diving-fiji.com
World's Best Language Schools
The South Pacific: Volunteer in the Cook Islands
Rarotonga
- Cook Islands
Volunteers can serve on a wide variety of work projects, depending upon the time of year: $2,295 for adults, $1,995 for students w/ internet discount for two weeks. Three-week options are also available.
Literacy: Various professionals and generalists a ...
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http://www.globalvolunteers.org/cookislands
Global Volunteers
Worldwide Volunteer Placements with InterExchange Working Abroad
7 cities
throughout Australia
All Working Abroad International Volunteer programs include placements, housing and meals.
Volunteer Abroad programs are an exciting way to learn about a new culture, meet new people, and make a positive impact on a community in need.
Our partner org ...
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http://www.workingabroad.org/
InterExchange
Eco-Volunteer Projects in Australia
8 cities
throughout Australia
Each placement will vary since there are so many different conservation projects across Australia. Projects include:
- Tree planting
- Erosion and salinity control
- Seed collection
- Construction and maintenance of walking tracks
- Endangered flora a ...
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http://www.culturalembrace.com
Cultural Embrace
Fiji - Marine Conservation - Greenforce
Suva
- Fiji
Working in partnership with the Wildlife Conservation Society, Greenforce Fiji is surveying the reefs surrounding this remote South Pacific island in order to create a UNESCO Seascape multi use reserve. Living in traditional grass 'bures' on the beach volu ...
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http://www.greenforce.org
Greenforce
Fiji Internship
Suva
- Fiji
Reef Study & Cultural Immersion:
Travel to the islands of Fiji to learn about coral reefs, island customs, and the cultural ecology that links them together. This two-month program provides interns an up close and personal immersion into the Fijian life ...
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http://www.Cultural-Ecology.com
Institute for Cultural Ecology
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