Program Description

GVN - Ecuador Volunteer Program

Description

You have the opportunity to participate in different projects which have their location at four different biological reserves. The projects contribute to biodiversity conservation, sustainable use of natural resources and communities.

Projects include:
* Childcare
* Teaching
* Medical
* Conservation

Day Care Project:
In the Day Care project, volunteers will be working with children of different ages. They will help to organize activities in a range of areas such as art, play, music, and movement. Volunteers may also help feeding and bathing babies, showing young children how to brush their teeth and wash their hands or help the older children with their homework. Generally, volunteers are encouraged to use their skills to develop motivating ideas to interest the children in learning

Further Information
Cost Description: 

The program costs cover accommodation and all meals. If you plan on arriving early or staying on, then you will need to have spare money for this time. Also some money may be required for your days off depending on what you intend on doing. Other costs include buying bottled water, visa (only required in staying longer than 90 days), departure tax, and any shopping you will do personally.

Age Group: 
18-50
50+
Languages Learned/Spoken: 
English
Spanish
Living Arrangements: 
Apartment
Participants live with other volunteers
Accommodation is included in the program cost
Travel Arrangements: 
Participants travel to the program independently.
Application Requirements: 
Online Application
Age Requirement
Language Requirement
Travelers Insurance
Visa Required
Passport

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Program Info

Country: 
Ecuador
City(s): 
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Esmeraldas, San Cristobal, Tena,
Volunteer Type: 
Conservation
Health Care
Teaching
Childcare
Length of Program: 
2-4 weeks
1-3 months
3-6 months
Cost: 
See site for details.

Program Photos

GVN - Volunteer in Ecuador
Childcare Project in Ecuador with GVN