Nature's Valley Volunteer Programme, South Africa

Join this hands on project as a conservation education or research ecology volunteer and help protect the environmental integrity of Nature's Valley. Volunteers will gain experience in a wide range of skills whilst getting a insight into life as a conservationist in Africa. 

Conservation Education Volunteers

Become a conservation education volunteer and take part in a grass roots project that brings real change to communities and how they see the natural resources they use. This is an opportunity to engage local school children, project partners, conservation professionals and the local community. Typical activities include:

• Event assitance and support during holiday programmes
• Environmental calender days and other events
• Facilitation of school groups during outdoor classrooms
• Research support for updating of environmental education resources
• Planning of outdoor activities with eco clubs and school camps
• Support and assistance during community projects and events (e.g. tree planting and beach clean-ups)

Volunteers can join year round from 2 to 12 weeks in duration. 

Individuals and students all welcome.

Cost for food, accommodation, field experience, transport to and from work, laundry and cleaning, internet and one on one mentoring starts at £580.