Travel Tree Country: ECUADOR, GUATEMALA, HONDURAS, NICARAGUA, PERU GVI Phoenix Project REQUEST MORE INFORMATION »» Global Vision International 3 High Street St Albans Herts UNITED KINGDOM AL3 4ED Phone: 01727 250 250 www.gvi.co.uk Program description: The GVI Phoenix project provides ccommunity teaching and construction  in Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Ecuador and Peru. GVI Phoenix believes that education, both primary and secondary, as well as daily food, are basic human rights and is attempting to combat the imbalances of these rights through GVI Phoenix volunteers and the GVI Charitable Trust. A hungry child cannot learn effectively. During 2008, GVI Phoenix volunteers and the GVI Charitable Trust will provide the following: - First time education or educational reinforcement to over 1,550 children. - Scholarships for primary education in Guatemala exceed 500 children. - Over 100 children and adults will receive secondary education. - Over 130 local people employed directly or indirectly. - Daily fixed community journeys will almost touch 100,000km. - 10,000 trees will be planted - 100 energy saving wood-burning stoves will be constructed. - Over 40,000 hours of teaching - 15,000 hours of lesson planning - 1000’s of pens, pencils, pencil sharpeners, colouring pencils, work-books and erasers will be provided. - Over 400,000 pieces of fruit provided - Over 350,000 whole or subsidized meals provided - Almost 500 “elderly” members of the community will be fed under the Plan Ancianos. - 100 families will benefit from the Plan Semilla (Seeds), Plan Fertilizante and the Plan Pollo (live chickens). Join the Phoenix project in one of the active countries listed above and volunteer to help GVI achieve it’s goals for 2008! Visit the GVI Phoenix blog to read updated information from the project sites. Join GVI on these important projects and … Change your World! General program information: Program open to: Everyone Other Career Breaks listings from Global Vision International various, south africa South African National Parks Volunteer Programme edeni game reserve, south africa Wildlife Research Expedition in South Africa antigua, guatemala Volunteer work with Indigenous Maya in Guatemala mahe and surrounding islands, seychelles Marine Conservation in the Seychelles throughout the world, chile, costa rica, ecuador, egypt, guatemala, mexico, seychelles, south africa, venezuela Career Opportunities around the world yucatan peninsular, mexico Mexican Marine Conservation Expedition amazon rainforest, ecuador Amazon Wildlife research & Community Expedition madagascar Conservation in Madagascar panama Turtle Conservation in Panama south africa Teaching English in South Africa sumatra, indonesia Work with Orangutans in Sumatra south africa Work at a Vervet Monkey sanctuary in South Africa ecuador Community Projects In Ecuador honduras Community Projects in Honduras ecuador Conservation work in the Galapagos Islands brazil Humpback Whale Conservation in Brazil brazil River Dolphin Conservation in the Brazilian Amazon united states Outdoor Survival Training in Utah, USA south africa 4 week Safari Field Guide Course in South Africa south africa 1 year professional safari field guide training various, united kingdom Weekend TEFL Course in the UK various, bolivia, costa rica, ecuador, egypt, guatemala, mexico, namibia, panama, seychelles, south africa International volunteer positions tortugero, costa rica Rainforest and Wildlife Expedition in Costa Rica various throughout belize, belize Volunteer conservation work in Belize sri lanka Elephant Research in Sri Lanka patagonia, argentina, chile, patagonia Research and Exploration in Patagonia shimoni, kenya, kenya Wildlife Research & Community work in Kenya sri lanka Teaching in Sri Lanka shimoni, kenya Various jobs in the field in East Africa playas del coco, costa rica Teaching English in Costa Rica united states Volunteer at an animal sanctuary in Florida, USA tulum, mexico Scuba Beginner Marine Conservation in Mexico uganda Internships with Jane Goodall Institute in Uganda thailand Volunteer work with Gibbons in Thailand various, argentina, costa rica, ecuador, mexico TEFL Courses Worldwide peru Teach children in Peru bolivia Teach in Bolivia uganda Volunteer with Rhinos in Uganda antigua, guatemala Short-term community construction in Guatemala nicaragua Volunteer teaching children in Nicaragua honduras Construction projects in Honduras tasiriki village on moso island, vanuatu Volunteer With Turtles In Vanuatu phang nga, thailand Teaching and Community Development in Thailand laos, thailand Teach English to Buddhist Monks in Laos borneo, malaysia Conservation projects in Borneo latvia Volunteer work in Latvia greece Turtle conservation on the Greek island of Zakynth cozumel island, mexico Scuba Diving Training Courses from all levels state forest, australia Volunteer with Koalas Down Under antigua, guatemala Teaching English in Guatemala ecuador Teaching English in Ecuador coca, ecuador Biological Survey Techniques BTEC Course Ecuador kenya BTEC in Biological Survey Techniques in Kenya nepal Volunteer and Adventure in Nepal barberton,, mozambique, south africa, swaziland Volunteer, Travel and Teach in Southern Africa ecuador, peru Teach and Travel in South America greece Dolphin conservation in Greece ligurian sea cetacean , italy Whale & dolphin research in the Ligurian Sea, Ital belize, guatemala, honduras, mexico Marine Conservation and Diving Expedition guatemala Mayan Explorer ecuador, peru South American Explorer south africa Southern African Explorer rwanda Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International volunteer cameroon Cross River Gorilla Surveys in South West Cameroon madagascar Volunteer with Lemurs in Madagascar ghana Volunteer in Ghana. mozambique, south africa Teach and Travel in Southern Africa for 12 Weeks mozambique, south africa, swaziland Travel in Swaziland, South Africa & Mozambique india Volunteer Work with Tribal Communities in India united kingdom Survival Courses in the UK argentina Patagonia Snow School and Volcano Summit Attempt chile Patagonian Mountain Skills Course chile 42-Day Mountaineering Course in Patagonia ecuador EF International Language Course and volunteering peru Learn Spanish in Peru india Family Volunteering Travel to India sri lanka Family Volunteer project Teaching English in Sri L guatemala Family Volunteer Travel in Guatemala guatemala Family Volunteer Travel in Guatemala nepal Family Volunteer Travel in Nepal guatemala Volunteer at English teaching workshops Guatemala guatemala Family Volunteering on a community construction honduras Family Volunteering construction project Honduras sri lanka Family Volunteering on an Elephant in Sri Lanka vanuatu Family Volunteering with Turtles in Vanuatu ghana Family Volunteer Travel with Turtles in Ghana malaysia Family Volunteering with Indigenous in Borneo amazon rainforest, ecuador GVI Amazon Research Volunteering venetia limpopo nature reserve, south africa Venetia Wild Dog Den argentine patagonia, patagonia Extreme science in Patagonia shimoni archipelago, kenya Volunteer to Teach English in Kenya shimoni archipelago, kenya Dolphin research project in Kenya ao luk , thailand Short Term English teaching in Thailand esteli, nicaragua Short-Term Building Projects in Nicaragua rajasthan, india Volunteer with tribal communities in India venetia limpopo nature reserve , south africa South Africa wildlife conservation program indian ocean coastline , kenya Volunteering with Colobus monkeys in Kenya chiapas , mexico Teach Indigenous Children in Mexico Back   New Search   Send to a friend