Rainforest Research and Conservation Centre
Iracambi is a non-profit organisation which helps with the conservation of the rainforests in Brazil. Volunteers work in a research centre in a beautiful part of Brazil. The main part of their research focuses on land use management, forest restoration, community organisation and generating income alternatives to the destruction of the rainforest.
Duration
At least 4 weeks
Costs
£110.00/week
Key Information
- Accomodation provided in shared rooms
- Food delivered to house weekly for volunteers to prepare
- £430 for one month including accomodation and food
- Price lowers for longer stays
- Internships also available
- See website apply link for more information
Roles and advantages
Combine a passion for preserving wildlife with experience in:
- Fundraising
- Marketing-spreading the word about the conserving the rainforests
- Research- helping with social and scientific research
- I.T- helping maintain the website and computer network
- Construction- maintaining buildings