This project will give you the opportunity to gather experience in genuine nature conservation and animal protection work. Make your own “once in a lifetime experience”. Under the guidance of a trained and experienced team, you will be able to make your contribution to nature conservation and animal protection in Africa.
The everyday life of many South Africans is influenced by poverty, malnutrition, lack of the access to medical care and education, violence and drug or alcohol abuse. As a volunteer you will support the non-profit organization, that supports people from socially difficult backgrounds and aims to improve their living conditions and opportunities.
Do you love the ocean and are fascinated by marine animals? Then get involved in this project to preserve South African biodiversity and help protect marine animals! The coast of South Africa is home to 43 species of marine mammals, but their habitat is threatened by pollution and overfishing. By volunteering, you can help protect them!
Immerse yourself in the local community as an sports coach or volunteer English teacher - or both! Go into local schools with a group of volunteers to help children develop their knowledge, sporting abilities, motivation and enjoyment. Sports include football, tennis, swimming, rugby, cricket, netball and basketball.
Get hands-on with Africa's famous wildlife and learn from some of the region's top conservationists - this rhino orphanage has even featured on the TV show 'The Supervet'! From bottle-feeding orphaned baby rhinos to monitoring adult rhinos that have been successfully released back into the wild, discover a whole holistic overview of rhino rehabilitation.
Volunteer in animal welfare! Engage in a variety of animal welfare projects in South Africa: Whether a volunteer mission to rescue penguins and sea birds, in a dog shelter or on a ranch for the resocialization for abused horses - here's where all animal lovers can find the right project! Just let us know which option appeals to you the most, and we'll let you know all about it!