Volunteer Bolivia: Environmental Conservation

  Bolivia

Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Durations of Program: 2-4 weeks, 5-8 weeks, 9-12 weeks, 3-6 months and 7-12 months
Typical Duration of Program: 2-4 weeks
Dates: open

Description: You are needed here to educate the public about the environmental issues that threatens this country and use marketing tools to create awareness and support for environmental conservation. You will assist the coordinator with all aspects of this project.

Highlights: You will be living in Santa Cruz, which is a safe city and a perfect base for exploring the many attractions in and around the city. It's a beautiful city and is also noted for its night life. With an assortment of attractions like the Beach Boardwalk, majestic redwood forest, arts and culture events, one can never get tired of the Santa Cruz lifestyle. uVolunteer believes that you should have a well balanced work and play schedule. This means you will only be required to work 4 days per week (Monday to Thursday) for a maximum of 6 hours per day. For the remainder of your time, you will be free to enjoy the vacationing aspects of your trip. Great weekend trips include:

* Explore the local scenery
* Trek or horseback ride in the mountains, or enjoy other natural excursions
* Explore the vibrant night life in the restaurants, bars, and discos
* Attend local concerts, cultural events, and art shows

Qualifications: Language Requirement isIntermediate Spanish.

Cost in US$: USD 865 for 2 weeks

Experience Required: no

Age Range: Must be 18 years of age or older.

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to Bolivia Independently

Application Process Involves:

• Online Application plus Application Assessment

Post-Program Services Include:

• Exit Debriefing Abroad
• Alumni Network
• Job and Internship Network

uVolunteer, Volunteer Travel Abroad's Mission Statement: uVolunteer's mission is to provide meaningful and affordable volunteering placements to our volunteers without sacrificing neither service nor quality; and the capacity to deliver this volunteer resource and funding directly to grass root projects, local non-governmental and public organisations in rural and urban communities in need worldwide.

Year Founded: 2005