Travel Tree City/State: Various throughout Belize Country: BELIZE Volunteer conservation work in Belize 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: Join this GVI wildlife project and travel to Belize to work on a variety of research projects in a number of locations and National Parks around the country. You will volunteer helping with the practical conservation of national parks and archaeological sites. On a daily basis you will be involved in research, education and helping with general tasks such as conducting manatee surveys, assessing jaguar populations and running environmental field courses. The program starts with a five day orientation and training, where you will learn the basic skills needed for your job at the placement. You will also be briefed on living and working in Belize, cultural awareness, and general health and safety issues. Then you will move to your placement, where you will stay for two months or more. Placements are available with Wildtracks (a conservation organization), the Belize Audubon Society and the Belize Institute of Archaeology. *How this program makes a difference* GVI’s project partners are working to develop a sustainable future for the natural resources and the people of Northeast Belize, through conservation, research, education and sustainable development. There is a wide variety of volunteer programs available, all of which focus heavily on engaging interest and participation in conservation activities – both at a local level, and by working with NGOs and government agencies. General program information: Program open to: Everyone Age range: 18 - 65 Travel to site: Independent Travel Is opportunity more independant or group orientated: Varies No. in group: 2- 4 plus staff Living arrangements on the program: Varies, Tents/Rustic Accommodation How long does the program last?: 1-3 Months What are the dates of this program: Visit our website for upcoming start dates. Benefits and advantages of the program: Highlights:     In-depth orientation upon arrival in Belize     Contribute to research and education     Visit National Parks in Belize     Be involved in worthwhile conservation initiatives Cost or price of this program: From £1415 for 8 weeks Typical person for this program: There is no typical volunteer! All participants must be enthusiastic, interested in conservation and prepared to work in a team. Application process Involves: Visit the GVI website and apply online. A member of staff will contact you to ensure your place in the field. 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