Since the marine ecosystem is under massive threat, for example from overfishing or the huge amounts of waste in the sea, on the beaches and coasts, it is imperative that we take countermeasures. In order to raise awareness among people for marine and environmental protection, data must be collected and the population must be educated with the help of the data sets obtained.
Each day, 2000kg of food is wasted in Portugal. Meanwhile, thousands of people are living below the poverty line, unable to afford substantial and healthy meals each day. Volunteers on this project travel around the city of Lisbon collecting unwanted food from retailers, and distribute it to those in need.
Wolves are in severe danger of excinction in Portugal. Their main threat is us - they have been hunted drastically and kept in zoos in awful conditions. Join a wolf sanctuary located in a National Park just outside Lisbon, where you will work with rescued wolves to give them a life as close to the wild as possible.