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Volunteer at punta Mala Wild;ife Reserve in Costa Rica
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Location:
Playa Hermosa , Costa Rica, Costa Rica
Organization:
Basecamp International Centers
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Start date:
November 12, 2008
Sex:
All are welcome
Language(s):
English
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End date:
November 11, 2010
Age:
Seniors (65 and over), Adults (18-64)
Last updated:
November 11, 2008
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Description:
ASVO is a non-profit NGO which places volunteers in Costa Rica's national parks and protected areas. ASVO's objective is to improve the conditions and amount of volunteer work performed at a national and international level.
Volunteers are needed at this placement to help protect the endangered marine turtles found at Playa Hermosa and proctect the coastal-marine resources of the area.
Minimum age of the volunteers should be 18 with minimum eduation of the high school. Volunteers can help by doing following:
1. Post signs on the beaches.
2. Support in the collection of data and in the protection of eggs.
3. Collaborate in the collection of data for female turtles.
4. Locate, count, and relocate eggs.
5. Monitor incubation process.
6. Record and free newborns.
7. Carry out maintenance of infrastructure.
8. Other tasks assigned by administration
Volunteers with special skills which are listed below are preffered for this placement:-
Forestry
Environmental Science
Biology
Data Collection
Statistics
Swim
Hiking
Yes, Basecamp International welcomes all the interested non local participants to volunteer and make a difference.
Itinerary for the placement:
Min Training 1 week
Min Work 3 weeks
Min Duration 4 week s
Cost for the placement:
Add Week Cost $175.00 / WK
Registration Fee $400.00 CAD
Program Fee $1,595.00 CAD
Total Cost $1,995.00 CAD
How to Apply:
Email: info@volunteerabroad.ca
Website: www.volunteerabroad.ca
298 Bagot Street,
Kingston, Ontario,
Canada, K7K 3B4.
Phone: 613.541.7862
Toll Free : 866.646.4693
Fax: 613.541.1604
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http://www.idealist.org/if/i/en/av/VolunteerOpportunity/148190-58/c
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