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355 volunteering opportunities for Agriculture & Sustainable Development
Quito, Ecuador
Expiration date: Apr 12, 2009
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This exciting program offers the opportunity for volunteers to work in the Alto Choco Reserve with organizations committed to pursing sustainable development projects that combat the recent threat of on ...
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Guatemala
Expiration date: Jan 27, 2008
For 24 years, Cojolya has been committed to preserving the art of backstrap loom weaving. A new threat has arisen to theaten this art form: the recent lack of locally grown fibers for thread. Cojolya wishes to investigate the possibility of developing bamboo grown for fiber and its production ...
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Nairobi, 00505, Kenya
Expiration date: Jul 09, 2008
WONGONYI LIBRARY
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Wongonyi library is located in wongonyi primary school, Mwambirwa division, Taita Taveta district of Coast province of Kenya. The library is the only information and resource centre for the entire division. The community is mostly comprised of illiterate and u...
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Buea, South West, 469, Cameroon
Expiration date: Jan 28, 2009
We need medical teams that will come in with medical supplies for delivery in the villages where there is so much suffering and people are dying of preventable and basically treatable deases simply because they are poor and cannot afford to pay for consultation and basic medication.
We w...
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France
Expiration date: Mar 01, 2008
FIDESCO is a french NGO that sends volunteers (from all the world) for 2 years to make their skills available to development projects and other humanitarian activities. FIDESCO exists as a service to local Catholic Churches in poor regions and countries.
Fidesco aims at helping the Church rep...
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Lome, 8823, Togo
Expiration date: Oct 31, 2007
For the sixth year, we are organising three international summer youth camps
Volunteers are welcome from all over the world to join this development action in favor of rural and unprivileged communities
Summer camps are designed for every individual interested in development and education...
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Wausau, Wisconsin, 54403, United States
Expiration date: May 14, 2008
Lots of fun things are happening at an assisted living center for seniors, and your help is needed to make sure they happen! Their volunteer needs include: calling bingo, pet visits, sensory stimulation, bridge, exercises, singing, musical instruments, crafts, social activities, community outing...
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Los Angeles, California, 90010, United States
Expiration date: Mar 25, 2010
Catholic Administrators needed for positions in Africa, Asia, the Pacific Islands, and Latin America.
Three-year commitment following four-month formation program. Program begins annually in August.
Transportation, insurance, and room and board provided.
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Ningo, Ghana
Expiration date: Oct 18, 2008
Dried fruit & vegetable initiative
Fearless Planet are working with the Ningo communities to initiate a fruit and vegetable drying program. Tomatoes, peppers and mangos grow abundantly in the area. The women have begun planting tomatoes and peppers on the land at the center, where Fearle...
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Accokeek, Maryland, 20607, United States
Expiration date: Nov 01, 2007
If your interests are modern, there are volunteer opportunities at the Robert Ware Straus Ecosystem Farm, a modern certified organic farm. For those with historic interests, 18th century crops and gardens are grown on the Colonial site. Combining old and new, the Museum is a learning experience w...
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Nairobi, Kenya
Expiration date: Dec 20, 2007
Volunteers will assist in planting, clearing, farming and harvest of Horticultural products, volunteer with knowlegde of organic farming, new farming mehtods, extension services will be highly required, this is an on-going activity, volunteers will be using English language and working 8 hours Mo...
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Chiangrai, Chiangrai, 57130, Thailand
Expiration date: Apr 13, 2010
The Agro Forestry Assistant will be working directly with the Akha to assist them in preserving the forest and in propigation of small plants for agro forestry in the Akha villages of Thailand.
Will be traveling to numerous Akha villages, assesing need and developing relationships with ...
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Usisya, Nkhata Bay District, Malawi
Expiration date: Oct 01, 2008
About Temwa: Temwa is a small UK-
based organisation that raises funds
to implement community-based
projects in Malawi, southern Africa.
The first project is based in an area
called Usisya, on the north shore of
Lake Malawi. This remote region of
56 villages has ...
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Usisya, Nkhata Bay District, Malawi
Expiration date: Oct 01, 2008
About Temwa: Temwa is a small UK-
based organisation that raises funds
to implement community-based
projects in Malawi, southern Africa.
The first project is based in an area
called Usisya, on the north shore of
Lake Malawi. This remote region of
56 villages has ...
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Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico
Expiration date: Aug 17, 2009
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Oaxaca, Oaxaca, CP 68050, Mexico
Expiration date: Dec 31, 2008
Purpose: To support Puente’s Health Educators in various aspects of their work in rural villages.
Location: Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, and surrounding villages
Time Commitment: Minimum three months. 30 hours per week. Some overnight trips.
Level of Spanish needed:...
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Eureka, California, United States
Expiration date: Jul 09, 2008
Humboldt County, a jewel on the north coast of California, is a favorite with VISTA members, well-known and enjoyed for its rural beauty, magnificent redwoods, myriad outdoor activities, and its rivers, mountains, bay, and the grand Pacific Ocean. Now, this unique VISTA opportunity for service...
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Brattleboro, Vermont, 05301, United States
Expiration date: Apr 17, 2008
The Youth Horticulture Project (YHP) is a program of the University of Vermont Extension that helps at-risk youth experience success while they develop job and life skills through the growing, harvesting and marketing of vegetable crops. Programs include a farm-based job training program for teen...
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Lewiston, Maine, 04243, United States
Expiration date: Oct 31, 2008
Lots to Gardens is a small, dynamic program that works throughout Lewiston, Maine. We are committed to growing healthy food, and empowering youth and adults to transform their own lives and their community. We work with youth, families, and senior citizens in our fifteen urban gardens, growing or...
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Columbus, Ohio, 43215, United States
Expiration date: Aug 01, 2008
This member of the VISTA team will operate out of Legal Aid's Marion office. They will focus on finding vital community resources and suitable and reliable housing for the reentry population, ideally before their release from incarceration. This VISTA will create a centralized referral database...
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