African Wildlife Rehabilitation
Namibia
Duration of Program: 2-4 weeks
Typical Duration of Program: 2-4 weeks
Dates: Start every Friday for 2 weeks
Description:
Volunteer in Namibia at an African wildlife sanctuary and contribute to conservation by caring for orphaned and injured animals. Through these activities you will be able to work with and get to know many of Africa's wildlife species. The sanctuary is uniquely situated on a large game ranch where other animals roam freely. Experience the life of a typical African farm and share your adventure with other volunteers.
Highlights:
* Care for injured and orphaned wild animals * Work with endangered African wildlife, hands-on * Experience the inner workings of a wildlife sanctuary * Live and work on an African farm * Enjoy the tranquility of the African bush
Qualifications:
Participants must be between 18 and 40 years of age.
Cost in US$: $1,800
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Cost Includes :
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- Food
- Housing
- In-country orientation/Training
- In-country staff support
- Travel while in host country
- Written materials abroad
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Cost Include Description:
* Transportation to and from the wildlife sanctuary * Orientation and introductory training * Accommodation at the sanctuary * Three meals per day during your volunteering * Supervised volunteer project * Scheduled activities at the wildlife sanctuary and on the farm
Experience Required: no
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Volunteer Types :
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- animal welfare
- conservation
- fixing fences
- veterinary
- volunteering
- wildlife surveying
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Typical Volunteer: Volunteers are typical students and young people who take a break during or after their studies.
Age Range: 18 - 40
This Program is open to
Worldwide
Participants.
This Program is also open to
Couples and Individuals
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Typical Living Arrangements :
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Participants Travel to Namibia
Independently
Typically Participants Work
in Groups of 5
Application Process Involves:
- Online Application plus Application Assessment
- Written Application
Eko Tracks's Mission Statement: Our mission is to enhance our client's travel experience by providing ecotours that are adventurous and enlightening, thereby inspiring their interest in the natural world and thus promoting a lasting conservation perspective.
Year Founded: 2006
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