Projects
Join a GVI project and work with organizations which have been specially selected for their commitment to conservation and humanitarian needs.
Opportunities exist in over 30 countries from one week to a year. Search the focus categories below and find a project that is right for you!
- Volunteer with Children
- Climate Change
- Marine Conservation
- Teaching English
- Construction
- Community Volunteering
- Wildlife and Conservation
Wildlife and Conservation Projects
South Africa wildlife conservation program
Combine wildlife conservation projects with safari field guide techniques on this unique 14 day conservation experience
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Turtle conservation program in Greece
Conserve and protect an important loggerhead turtle nesting area in the Mediterranean
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Volunteering on a Dolphin Research project in Kenya
From 2 weeks and upwards volunteer on a Dolphin Research project in Kenya
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Volunteering with Colobus monkeys in Kenya
Volunteer as part of a research team in a global biodiversity hotspot set on the Indian Ocean
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Explore South America
Join a wildlife research expedition in the Ecuadorian Amazon, teach indigenous children in Peru and the Andes of Ecuador.
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Explore Southern Africa
Assist on a wildlife research expedition in South Africa, work on a desert elephant project in Namibia and teach children in Cape Town as you explore Southern Africa
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Volunteer on an elephant conservation program in Namibia
Track, study and research desert elephants in a beautiful remote area of Namibia
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Volunteer with Turtles and Community Development in Vanuatu
Help a rural community-based sea turtle nest survey and protection programme on Moso Island, Vanuatu
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Volunteer on a monkey conservation project in South Africa
Join this pioneering rehabilitation center to help conserve the Vervet monkey
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Volunteer in the Galapagos Islands
Join an array of hands on conservation programs in this world famous archipelago
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Volunteer conservation project with pink river dolphins in Brazil
Join this short term volunteering program researching the pink river dolphins of the Amazon
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South African National Parks Internship Program
Develop field skills, conservation techniques and part in the long term conservation of South African national parks for one year
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Volunteer conservation project with humpback whales in Brazil
Study and research whale migration and behavior in a beautiful town on the Brazilian coast
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Volunteer with Primates in Thailand
Join this hands-on volunteer project with gibbons and explore the jewel of South East Asia
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Volunteer on Wildlife Projects in Belize
Monitor jaguars, help preserve ancient ruins and research manatees
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Jane Goodall Institute volunteer program in Uganda
Volunteer with one of the world's most renowned primate conservation charities
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Elephant conservation project in Sri Lanka
Volunteer to monitor elephants and experience the rich culture of one of Asia's finest islands
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Volunteer on seal conservation programs in Turkey
Work alongside scientists and social workers in local villages on this beautiful coastline
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Volunteer to help reintegrate bearded vultures in Spain
Volunteer on environmental and vulture reintegration initiatives in Andalucia
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Volunteer on a Conservation Research Projects with Koalas in Queensland, Australia
Enjoy remote bush living and great side trips on this pioneering conservation research project
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Research Cross River Gorillas in South West Cameroon
Survey endangered gorillas and chimpanzees in Africa on this conservation and community development project
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Rhino conservation project in Uganda
Volunteer on this groundbreaking conservation program reintroducing rhinos to Uganda
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Volunteer Work with Lemurs in Madagascar
Carry out vital conservation work for the protection of these endangered primates
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Volunteer on Dolphin & Whale research projects in the Ligurian Sea, Italy
Research and conservation of whales and dolphins in the Cetacean Sanctuary, West Mediterranean, based on a sail boat.
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Animal sanctuary volunteering program in Florida, USA
Assist rescued big cats, monkeys, bears and wolves in this hands-on program
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Volunteer in Madagascar
Volunteer on a range of conservation and community development projects
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Dolphin Conservation in Greece
Help marine biologists to study and protect bottlenose dolphins and short-beaked common dolphins in the Mediterranean Ionian Sea, Greece.
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Volunteer to conserve the Orangutans in Sumatra
A unique short-term volunteering opportunity with primates
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Volunteer with the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International
Assist community projects in Rwanda on this very unique volunteer project
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Why GVI?
- 70% of money was spent directly in-field in 2007
- Unique, diverse and responsible projects operate in over 38 countries
- 150 field staff offer support and guidance worldwide
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