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City/State: Throughout the world |
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Country: CHILE, COSTA RICA, ECUADOR, EGYPT, GUATEMALA, MEXICO, SEYCHELLES, SOUTH AFRICA, VENEZUELA
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| Global Vision International |
3 High Street
St Albans
Herts
UNITED KINGDOM AL3 4ED
Phone: 01727 250 250
www.gvi.co.uk
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Program description: |
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Want a job overseas working in the field? GVI has free placements all over the world in the fields of wildlife research, marine conservation, environmental education and national parks. You can gain hands on experience while working in some of the world’s most beautiful and remote natural areas. These unique Careers Opportunities offer you the chance to work with GVI and selected partner organisations on critical conservation initiatives. Field work placements include: jaguar and bird surveys and environmental education in Mexico’s national parks and marine surveys in the Seychelles. All applicants must complete a 10 week GVI Expedition to ensure they have the experience and training before applying.
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General program information: |
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Program open to: Everyone
Age range: 18 - 65
Travel to site: Varies
Is opportunity more independant or group orientated: Independant
Living arrangements on the program: Varies, Group living, Independent Living
How long does the program last?: 6 Months to 1 Year
What are the dates of this program: Various start dates throughout the year depending on program placement.
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Benefits and advantages of the program: |
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Further your training, increase your hands on field experience, learn a new language or simply enjoy working abroad at national parks, protected areas and reserves all over the world.
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Cost or price of this program: |
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Placements are free
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Typical person for this program: |
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There is no typical volunteer! All GVI interns must be independent, enthusiastic and passionate about the outdoors.
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Qualifications required: |
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Applicants must complete a 10 week GVI Expedition in order to apply. The expedition will supply you with the training and skills necessary for placements. GVI reserves the right of selection. Volunteers will be placed according to qualifications, experience, skills and requirements of the placement.Visit the GVI website for more information on GVI Expeditions.
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Application process Involves: |
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Visit our website and apply on line, sending a copy of your cv (resume) and a covering letter. A member of GVI staff will contact you to invite you to a selection day, you will then be allocated to a National Park and head out into the field.
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