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Conservation Work at UmPhafa Reserve, South Africa
Action for the Wild currently offers voluntary work experience placements at UmPhafa Reserve. This program is particularly open to individuals seeking to gain experience before pursuing a career in conservation, although we welcome anybody with a genuine love of nature and the environment. This will be so much more than the typical safari experience. As an assistant to UmPhafa’s management, yo...
Action for the Wild currently offers voluntary work experience placements at UmPhafa Reserve. This program is particularly open to individuals seeking to gain experience before pursuing a career in conservation, although we welcome anybody with a genuine love of nature and the environment. This will be so much more than the typical safari experience. As an assistant to UmPhafa’s management, you will have a fun, interesting, exciting and, overall, valuable time by playing a crucial role in the operation of the reserve. One of your main tasks is to help collect data necessary to make key management decisions. This, in itself, is much more fulfilling than simply visiting Africa as a tourist. Volunteers will have the satisfaction of being close to the animals and knowing that their contrib...
Program Highlights
Gain creditable work experience in the field and learn new skills from qualified staff members across a wide range of areas involved in the running of a reserve.
Collect information that will influence wildlife protection and conservation.
Track the movements and behaviors of various species through the wild African bush.
Witness nocturnal animals in their natural habitat on moonlit night drives.
Explore the spectacular Drakensberg mountains, go on a safari in the Nambiti Game Reserve, and enjoy other arranged excursions on your free weekends.
Quick Details
- KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
- Multiple Year
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- Summer
- Conservation
- Environment
- Wildlife
- All Nationalities
Program Details
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Locations
- KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
Types and Subjects
- Causes
- Conservation
- Environment
- Wildlife
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- Multiple Year
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Wifi Costs
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
- Group living
Salary & Compensation
No Salary
Qualifications & Experience
Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Phone/Video Interview
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