Price: $00.00USD
Duration: 2 weeks
Start Date:2009-03-16
End Date:0000-00-00

Program Description:
Volunteers will assist in daily care of many of the animals found at this 37 year old wildlife establishment. This includes cheetah, wild dog, brown hyena, serval, suni antelope, blue and red duiker and vultures.

Program Requirements:
Basic understanding of English. Be within the age limits. Be physically fit, and able to cope with the various tasks.

Program Eligibility:
Minimum age of 18. Maximum age of 45 (but may consider a volunteer who is slightly older than this).

Application Requirement:
Completed and signed application form. Fees for this program are R4700.00 Note - fees changable due to exchange rate fluctuations.

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Price: $0.00USD
Duration: 2 weeks
Start Date:2009-03-16
End Date:0000-00-00

Program Description:
VOLUNTEER SERVICE We have established and developed very good relationships with non-governmental and independent organizations in Florianópolis, resulting in some great volunteer project possibilities. The project is selected based on the profile of the volunteer to make the best possible match. THE PROJECTS FUNDAÇÃO VIDAL RAMOS, based in Florianópolis, is a non-for-prot organization that works hard to keep children away from the streets. They help about 300 children with two projects, supervised by a specialist in educational orientation. The children ages vary from 6 up to 12-years-old. The main tasks for the volunteer will be to help teachers with educational and recreational activities and also to help the children and teachers keeping the room clean and organized. COEPAD, is a Workers with Disability Cooperative Group that aims to promote and incentive the work of its attendees.They manufacture notepads, folders and a whole bunch of other products using the paper that they helped to recycle. The revenue they get from selling these products is used to improve their work conditions and also to pay their salaries. From recycling the paper to manufactoring and selling the products or even in administrative roles, there is a lot to be done by the volunteers at COEPAD. PARQUE MUNICIPAL DA LAGOA DO PERI, is located in the southeast portion of the Santa Catarina Island, stretched around one of the last living remains of the Atlantic Forest. The park covers an area of approximately 20km2, containing the largest fresh water lagoon (5km2) of the state coast. The Peri Lagoon was declared Natural Heritage in June of 1976, being registered as a Municipal Park in 1982, with the purpose of: protect its natural resources; to maintain the Azorean culture and also provide a space for environmental education for local communities and students of public and private schools of Florianópolis. Some example of tasks that volunteers can perform at the park are: • Prepare the soil that will be used to plant the seeds; • Prepare and handle seed trays; • Lift and move seedlings to larger spaces or plastic containers used to transport them; • Collect seeds of local and endemic tree/plant species; • Transport saplings to be planted in designated areas inside or outside of the Park. ACCOMMODATION We can offer you two types of accommodation here in Florianópolis. You can stay with one of our selected host families or rent a place to stay. In our host families you will be welcome and treated as a family member. We will keep in touch with you and your family throughout your stay to assure that you both have a rewarding homestay experience. This type of accommodation is an excellent way to practice your portuguese and get a deeper taste of the local culture. But, if you prefer a more independent accommodation we can assist you on looking for a good option of flat, house, hostel or small hotel with easy access to the project you will work at and to public transportation. The prices and payments schedules may vary from one type of accommodation to another. Note that if you choose this type of accommodation you will be responsible to pay and solve directly any issues related to the chosen accommodation.

Program Requirements:
PROGRAM ORIENTATION All participants are required to arrive during the weekend, in a Saturday or Sunday. After being picked up at the airport by your host family or one of our staff me mbers and rested for one or two days, getting the first taste of Brazil and Florianópolis, its time to meet your local coordinator for a cross-cultural orientation. In this meeting you will discuss your first impressions of the homestay (if applicable) and also other topics like health and security measures, Brazilian cultural aspects,transportation systems and conditions, staff to contact in case of emergencies, procedures regarding language classes(if applicable), volunteer work and any other doubt you might have about the whole program. A complete orientation guide with useful information will be given to you at this time.

Program Eligibility:
Be 18 years old or older and willing to cooperate in social and environmental causes.

Application Requirement:
Contact us for more information on how to apply to our programs at info@peabiruexperience.com.br

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Price: $0.00USD
Duration: 4 weeks
Start Date:2009-03-16
End Date:0000-00-00

Program Description:
VOLUNTEER SERVICE We have established and developed very good relationships with non-governmental and independent organizations in Florianópolis, resulting in some great volunteer project possibilities. The project is selected based on the profile of the volunteer to make the best possible match. THE PROJECTS Fundação Vidal Ramos, based in Florianópolis, is a non-for-prot organization that works hard to keep children away from the streets. They help about 300 children with two projects, supervised by a specialist in educational orientation. The children ages vary from 6 up to 12-years-old. The main tasks for the volunteer will be to help teachers with educational and recreational activities and also to help the children and teachers keeping the room clean and organized. COEPAD, is a Workers with Disability Cooperative Group that aims to promote and incentive the work of its attendees.They manufacture notepads, folders and a whole bunch of other products using the paper that they helped to recycle. The revenue they get from selling these products is used to improve their work conditions and also to pay their salaries. From recycling the paper to manufactoring and selling the products or even in administrative roles, there is a lot to be done by the volunteers at COEPAD. Parque Municipal da Lagoa do Peri, is located in the southeast portion of the Santa Catarina Island, stretched around one of the last living remains of the Atlantic Forest. The park covers an area of approximately 20km2, containing the largest fresh water lagoon (5km2) of the state coast. The Peri Lagoon was declared Natural Heritage in June of 1976, being registered as a Municipal Park in 1982, with the purpose of: protect its natural resources; to maintain the Azorean culture and also provide a space for environmental education for local communities and students of public and private schools of Florianópolis. Some example of tasks that volunteers can perform at the park are: • Prepare the soil that will be used to plant the seeds; • Prepare and handle seed trays; • Lift and move seedlings to larger spaces or plastic containers used to transport them; • Collect seeds of local and endemic tree/plant species; • Transport saplings to be planted in designated areas inside or outside of the Park. ACCOMMODATION We can offer you two types of accommodation here in Florianópolis. You can stay with one of our selected host families or rent a place to stay. In our host families you will be welcome and treated as a family member. We will keep in touch with you and your family throughout your stay to assure that you both have a rewarding homestay experience. This type of accommodation is an excellent way to practice your portuguese and get a deeper taste of the local culture. But, if you prefer a more independent accommodation we can assist you on looking for a good option of flat, house, hostel or small hotel with easy access to the project you will work at and to public transportation. The prices and payments schedules may vary from one type of accommodation to another. Note that if you choose this type of accommodation you will be responsible to pay and solve directly any issues related to the chosen accommodation.

Program Requirements:
PROGRAM ORIENTATION All participants are required to arrive during the weekend, in a Saturday or Sunday. After being picked up at the airport by your host family or one of our staff me mbers and rested for one or two days, getting the first taste of Brazil and Florianópolis, its time to meet your local coordinator for a cross-cultural orientation. In this meeting you will discuss your first impressions of the homestay (if applicable) and also other topics like health and security measures, Brazilian cultural aspects,transportation systems and conditions, staff to contact in case of emergencies, procedures regarding language classes(if applicable), volunteer work and any other doubt you might have about the whole program. A complete orientation guide with useful information will be given to you at this time.

Program Eligibility:
Be 18 years old or older and willing to cooperate in environmental and social causes.

Application Requirement:
Contact us for more information on how to apply to our programs at info@peabiruexperience.com.br

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Price: $0.00USD
Duration: 8 weeks
Start Date:2009-03-16
End Date:0000-00-00

Program Description:
VOLUNTEER SERVICE We have established and developed very good relationships with non-governmental and independent organizations in Florianópolis, resulting in some great volunteer project possibilities. The project is selected based on the profile of the volunteer to make the best possible match. THE PROJECTS Fundação Vidal Ramos, based in Florianópolis, is a non-for-prot organization that works hard to keep children away from the streets. They help about 300 children with two projects, supervised by a specialist in educational orientation. The children ages vary from 6 up to 12-years-old. The main tasks for the volunteer will be to help teachers with educational and recreational activities and also to help the children and teachers keeping the room clean and organized. COEPAD, is a Workers with Disability Cooperative Group that aims to promote and incentive the work of its attendees.They manufacture notepads, folders and a whole bunch of other products using the paper that they helped to recycle. The revenue they get from selling these products is used to improve their work conditions and also to pay their salaries. From recycling the paper to manufactoring and selling the products or even in administrative roles, there is a lot to be done by the volunteers at COEPAD. Parque Municipal da Lagoa do Peri, is located in the southeast portion of the Santa Catarina Island, stretched around one of the last living remains of the Atlantic Forest. The park covers an area of approximately 20km2, containing the largest fresh water lagoon (5km2) of the state coast. The Peri Lagoon was declared Natural Heritage in June of 1976, being registered as a Municipal Park in 1982, with the purpose of: protect its natural resources; to maintain the Azorean culture and also provide a space for environmental education for local communities and students of public and private schools of Florianópolis. Some example of tasks that volunteers can perform at the park are: • Prepare the soil that will be used to plant the seeds; • Prepare and handle seed trays; • Lift and move seedlings to larger spaces or plastic containers used to transport them; • Collect seeds of local and endemic tree/plant species; • Transport saplings to be planted in designated areas inside or outside of the Park. ACCOMMODATION We can offer you two types of accommodation here in Florianópolis. You can stay with one of our selected host families or rent a place to stay. In our host families you will be welcome and treated as a family member. We will keep in touch with you and your family throughout your stay to assure that you both have a rewarding homestay experience. This type of accommodation is an excellent way to practice your portuguese and get a deeper taste of the local culture. But, if you prefer a more independent accommodation we can assist you on looking for a good option of flat, house, hostel or small hotel with easy access to the project you will work at and to public transportation. The prices and payments schedules may vary from one type of accommodation to another. Note that if you choose this type of accommodation you will be responsible to pay and solve directly any issues related to the chosen accommodation.

Program Requirements:
PROGRAM ORIENTATION All participants are required to arrive during the weekend, in a Saturday or Sunday. After being picked up at the airport by your host family or one of our staff me mbers and rested for one or two days, getting the first taste of Brazil and Florianópolis, its time to meet your local coordinator for a cross-cultural orientation. In this meeting you will discuss your first impressions of the homestay (if applicable) and also other topics like health and security measures, Brazilian cultural aspects,transportation systems and conditions, staff to contact in case of emergencies, procedures regarding language classes(if applicable), volunteer work and any other doubt you might have about the whole program. A complete orientation guide with useful information will be given to you at this time.

Program Eligibility:
Be 18 years old or older and willing to cooperate in environmental and social causes.

Application Requirement:
Contact us for more information on how to apply to our programs at info@peabiruexperience.com.br

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Price: $0.00USD
Duration: 12 weeks
Start Date:2009-03-16
End Date:0000-00-00

Program Description:
VOLUNTEER SERVICE We have established and developed very good relationships with non-governmental and independent organizations in Florianópolis, resulting in some great volunteer project possibilities. The project is selected based on the profile of the volunteer to make the best possible match. THE PROJECTS Fundação Vidal Ramos, based in Florianópolis, is a non-for-prot organization that works hard to keep children away from the streets. They help about 300 children with two projects, supervised by a specialist in educational orientation. The children ages vary from 6 up to 12-years-old. The main tasks for the volunteer will be to help teachers with educational and recreational activities and also to help the children and teachers keeping the room clean and organized. COEPAD, is a Workers with Disability Cooperative Group that aims to promote and incentive the work of its attendees.They manufacture notepads, folders and a whole bunch of other products using the paper that they helped to recycle. The revenue they get from selling these products is used to improve their work conditions and also to pay their salaries. From recycling the paper to manufactoring and selling the products or even in administrative roles, there is a lot to be done by the volunteers at COEPAD. Parque Municipal da Lagoa do Peri, is located in the southeast portion of the Santa Catarina Island, stretched around one of the last living remains of the Atlantic Forest. The park covers an area of approximately 20km2, containing the largest fresh water lagoon (5km2) of the state coast. The Peri Lagoon was declared Natural Heritage in June of 1976, being registered as a Municipal Park in 1982, with the purpose of: protect its natural resources; to maintain the Azorean culture and also provide a space for environmental education for local communities and students of public and private schools of Florianópolis. Some example of tasks that volunteers can perform at the park are: • Prepare the soil that will be used to plant the seeds; • Prepare and handle seed trays; • Lift and move seedlings to larger spaces or plastic containers used to transport them; • Collect seeds of local and endemic tree/plant species; • Transport saplings to be planted in designated areas inside or outside of the Park. ACCOMMODATION We can offer you two types of accommodation here in Florianópolis. You can stay with one of our selected host families or rent a place to stay. In our host families you will be welcome and treated as a family member. We will keep in touch with you and your family throughout your stay to assure that you both have a rewarding homestay experience. This type of accommodation is an excellent way to practice your portuguese and get a deeper taste of the local culture. But, if you prefer a more independent accommodation we can assist you on looking for a good option of flat, house, hostel or small hotel with easy access to the project you will work at and to public transportation. The prices and payments schedules may vary from one type of accommodation to another. Note that if you choose this type of accommodation you will be responsible to pay and solve directly any issues related to the chosen accommodation.

Program Requirements:
PROGRAM ORIENTATION All participants are required to arrive during the weekend, in a Saturday or Sunday. After being picked up at the airport by your host family or one of our staff me mbers and rested for one or two days, getting the first taste of Brazil and Florianópolis, its time to meet your local coordinator for a cross-cultural orientation. In this meeting you will discuss your first impressions of the homestay (if applicable) and also other topics like health and security measures, Brazilian cultural aspects,transportation systems and conditions, staff to contact in case of emergencies, procedures regarding language classes(if applicable), volunteer work and any other doubt you might have about the whole program. A complete orientation guide with useful information will be given to you at this time.

Program Eligibility:
Be 18 years old or older and willing to cooperate in environmental and social causes.

Application Requirement:
Contact us for more information on how to apply to our programs at info@peabiruexperience.com.br

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Price: $769.00USD
Duration: 2 weeks
Start Date:2009-01-05
End Date:0000-00-00

Program Description:
This is the ideal travel opportunity for those who don't just want to sightsee in Africa, but who want to have a worthwhile experience in African community development and volunteer time whilst visiting the beautiful continent. We offer 18 programmes (eg, Healing through horses, chimp fun, animal charity, heart for orphans, save the great white shark etc.) from 2 weeks. It can be booked with or without a language course.

Program Requirements:

Program Eligibility:

Application Requirement:
enrolement form or mailbox@ghs.co.za

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Price: $1800.00USD
Duration: 24 weeks
Start Date:2010-04-01
End Date:0000-00-00

Program Description:
Come to Uruguay and volunteer with youth and children in rural areas. Live in a dairy farm, learn Spanish and have an unique experience. You can teach a language, organice different workshops and propose different activities. The price includes Airport pickup, transport to the project, half board accomodation, project coordination. Does not include air ticket and health insurance

Program Requirements:

Program Eligibility:

Application Requirement:
Send CV and motivation letter before 15 december 2009

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Price: $500.00USD
Duration: 8 weeks
Start Date:0000-00-00
End Date:0000-00-00

Program Description:
Basic Internship Program in Argentina 11 Basic Internship Program Content: * An internship position in your desired business area * 10 hours of Spanish classes as an introduction course (optional) * The constant support of a personal tutor * Free access to Mundo Español facilities * Unlimited participation to Mundo Español special activities The objectives of this Spanish program are to give you the possibility to gain a significant international experience in your field of study while improving your Spanish language skills. It would also enable you to obtain the credits you need for your home university. Based on your preferences regarding the business field and the position type you indicated in your application form, our team will activate our numerous business contacts and look through our internship database to find the position that best suits your expectations and needs. Our Basic Internship Program also includes an optional introductory course of 10 hours of Spanish immersion classes during your first week in Argentina. This would be the occasion to refresh your memory and to prepare you with specific business/technical vocabulary as well as the most common Argentine expressions and words that you will need to interact in an Argentine business environment. In addition, Mundo Español will also assign you a personal tutor that will be your privileged contact all through your stay to make sure everything is going fine. Advantages * You can choose the working area in which you would like your internship program to be * A great asset in your CV since you gain a significant working experience in another culture * You have the possibility to learn Spanish in Argentina and practice in a real working environment * The business contacts you make can help you in your future career * You have the constant support of a personal tutor from Mundo Español We have intern positions available all through the year, and all our host companies are very flexible regarding the duration of the internship. You are the one to determine the length of your stay. However, in order to guaranty great benefits for you and the company, we recommend that you stay at least 8 weeks within the organization.

Program Requirements:
Requirements * Have an intermediate or advanced domain of Spanish * Be an undergraduate or graduate student of a university in your country * Stay in the internship program for at least two months * Accept that the internships are NOT paid * Be responsible with schedules and tasks to be performed at the company

Program Eligibility:
None

Application Requirement:
Applicationform

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Price: $700.00USD
Duration: 8 weeks
Start Date:0000-00-00
End Date:0000-00-00

Program Description:
You have an advanced domain of Spanish and wish to do an internship in Argentina? Don't you think that some hours of language classes prior to the internship would be useful to make you feel ready? If you do, then our Advanced Internship Program is for you! This program has been specifically designed for graduate or undergraduate students with an advanced level in Spanish. It includes an internship in a company based in Argentina in the position and for the duration of your choice PLUS 20 hours of Spanish immersion classes in our institution. 1st week - Mundo Español During your first week in Argentina you will have 4 hours of classes a day to refresh your memory and prepare you to successfully start your working experience. Your teachers will provide you with the specific business vocabulary that you will need to interact in an Argentine business environment as well as the most common Argentine expressions and words so that you learn conversational Spanish that will be valuable in your interaction with locals. Besides, you will have an entire week to get to know the city better and feel comfortable with the people, way of living and language, before starting working. From 2nd week - Your host company Based on your preferences regarding the business field and the position type you indicated in your application form, our team will activate our numerous business contacts and look through our internship database to find the position that best suits your expectations and needs. After a week of preparation course, you will be totally ready to take the most out of your internship program. In addition, Mundo Español will also assign you a personal tutor that will be your privileged contact all through your stay to make sure everything is going fine.

Program Requirements:
None

Program Eligibility:
None

Application Requirement:
Applicationform

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Price: $900.00USD
Duration: 8 weeks
Start Date:0000-00-00
End Date:0000-00-00

Program Description:
Advanced Internship Program Content: An internship position in your desired business area 80 hours of intensive Spanish immersion classes The constant support of a personal tutor Free access to Mundo Español facilities Unlimited participation in Mundo Español special activities You wish to do an internship in Argentina but you need to first strengthen your knowledge and fluency in Spanish? Then our Intensive Internship Program is for you! This program has been specifically designed for graduate or undergraduate students with an intermediate level in Spanish. It includes an internship in a company based in Argentina in the position and for the duration of your choice PLUS 80 hours of intensive Spanish immersion classes in our institution. 1st month - Mundo Español During your first month in Argentina you will have 4 hours of classes a day to strengthen your grammar and vocabulary knowledge in order to acquire the language tools you will need to interact in a working environment. Your teachers will also provide you with specific business vocabulary as well as the most common Argentine expressions and words so that you learn conversation Spanish which will be valuable in your interaction among locals. Besides, you will have an entire month to get to know the city better and feel comfortable with the people, way of living and language, before starting working. From the 2nd month - Your host company Based on your preferences regarding the business field and the position type you indicated in your application form, our team will activate our numerous business contacts and look through our internship database to find the position that best suits your expectations and needs. After a month of intensive Spanish classes, you will be totally ready to take the most out of your internship program. In addition, Mundo Español will also assign you a personal tutor that will be your privileged contact all through your stay to make sure everything is going fine. Advantages: You get an intense and personalized Spanish immersion course to prepare your internship You have time to adapt to your new living environment You have the opportunity to gain a significant working experience in another culture You can choose the working area in which you would like your internship program to be You have the possibility to learn Spanish in Argentina and practice in a real working environment The business contacts you make can help you in your future career

Program Requirements:
None

Program Eligibility:
None

Application Requirement:
Applicationform

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Price: $2008.00USD
Duration: 12 weeks
Start Date:2010-01-04
End Date:0000-00-00

Program Description:
Liden & Denz is one of the first organisations to offer meaningful study and work programmes in Russia. For legal reasons, all work experience assignments in Russia are unpaid. You also need to be aware that you are responsible for accommodation and insurance costs. We offer low-cost rooms on a flat-share basis (shared with other Liden & Denz students) but you don’t have to book your accommodation with us. You will need a sufficient level of Russian in order to qualify for one of the places on offer. Additionally, we require a minimum of four weeks in a standard group course (or three weeks one-to-one) in one of our centres prior to the start of the work assignment. Work experience programmes can last from four weeks to half a year, depending on the requirements of our host organisations.

Program Requirements:

Program Eligibility:

Application Requirement:
For all long-term courses (5 weeks and more) enrolments should reach us at least 8 weeks prior to arrival. This will ensure us that all students receive their visa on time.

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Price: $2008.00USD
Duration: 12 weeks
Start Date:2010-01-04
End Date:0000-00-00

Program Description:
Liden & Denz is one of the first organisations to offer meaningful study and work programmes in Russia. For legal reasons, all work experience assignments in Russia are unpaid. You also need to be aware that you are responsible for accommodation and insurance costs. We offer low-cost rooms on a flat-share basis (shared with other Liden & Denz students) but you don’t have to book your accommodation with us. You will need a sufficient level of Russian in order to qualify for one of the places on offer. Additionally, we require a minimum of four weeks in a standard group course (or three weeks one-to-one) in one of our centres prior to the start of the work assignment. Work experience programmes can last from four weeks to half a year, depending on the requirements of our host organisations.

Program Requirements:

Program Eligibility:

Application Requirement:
For all long-term courses (5 weeks and more) enrolments should reach us at least 8 weeks prior to arrival. This will ensure us that all students receive their visa on time.

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