Wildlife Conservation Volunteer in Namibia - Placements Available Now!
Namibia
Duration of Program: 2-4 weeks
Typical Duration of Program: 2-4 weeks
Description:
Noah's Ark project on the African Savannah in Namibia. During the past 30 years, this family-run farm has dedicated its time to establishing a suitable and secure home for neglected and orphaned wild animals. You'll be assisiting in all aspects of project-related work, including: * Feeding cheetahs and baboons * Looking after and hand-rearing baby animals * Building camps and erecting fences * Assisting with repair and building of other farm structures * Serving as a field guide for daily tours * Working as a barista or waiter at the main camp * Doing research on wild dogs Placements include local transportation, housing and meals.
Highlights:
All Working Abroad Programs Feature: Variety of Opportunities Choose a program based on your personal interests or career development needs. Pre-Arranged Work Placements and Housing Most programs include pre-arranged housing and work placements so youll know where youll be living and working before leaving the U.S. Our more flexible programs offer job placement and housing resources as needed throughout the program. Work Permit and Visa Application Assistance We help ensure youll be legally entitled to work and travel during your time in the program. Accident and Sickness Insurance Included in each program or available through InterExchange at a reasonable cost. Pre-Departure and Host Country Assistance Working Abroad and our international cooperators provide pre-departure and host country assistance throughout the entire program. Emergency support is also available.
Qualifications:
- Be 18-50 years of age. - Be in good health. - Have a positive attitude and be willing to live/work as part of a team. - Enjoy working with animals and outdoor activities.
Cost in US$: USD 2,495 includes housing and meals
Cost Include Description:
Housing Food In-country orientation/Training In-country staff support
Experience Required: no
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Volunteer Types :
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- animal welfare
- consciousness-raising
- conservation
- digging
- eco-tourism
- fixing fences
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- food
- gardening
- natural resources
- office work
- parks
- planting
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- repairs
- research
- trail building
- tree planting
- volunteering
- wildlife surveying
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Age Range: 18 and over
This Program is open to
American,
Australian,
Canadian,
European
and Kiwi
Participants.
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Typical Living Arrangements :
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Application Process Involves:
- Other
- Written Application
InterExchange's Mission Statement: InterExchange is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting cultural awareness through a wide range of work & travel, language, teaching English, volunteer, professional training, internship and au pair programs within the United States & around the world. Our goal is to create affordable and exciting cultural exchange programs, each with an unparalleled level of support. We take great pride in the professionalism and service of our staff and work hard to ensure our programs provide a rewarding experience for all participants.
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