Dolphins and Whales of Abaco Island
Abaco Island
- Bahamas
Research Mission
Explore the deep channels and shallow shoals of Bahamian islands to track and observe whales and dolphins.
Situation Report
Great Abaco Island, Bahamas -- The deep channels and shallow shoals surrounding the Bahamian islands attract a ...
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http://www.earthwatchexpeditions.org/US/exped/dunn.html
Earthwatch Institute
Puerto Rico's Rainforest
Rural Areas
- Puerto Rico
Research Mission
Test a new way to manage tropical rainforests that could provide local income while protecting biodiversity.
Situation Report
Las Casas de la Selva, Patillas, Puerto Rico -- The World Resources Institute estimates that each year 13.7 ...
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http://www.earthwatchexpeditions.org/US/exped/silverstone…
Earthwatch Institute
Trinidad's Leatherback Sea Turtles
St. Croix
- US Virgin Islands
Research Mission
Help protect the eggs and hatchlings of these ancient reptiles
Situation Report
St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands -- Leatherback sea turtle populations around the world are on the brink of collapse, threatened by egg poachers, beach dev ...
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http://www.earthwatchexpeditions.org/US/exped/sammy.html
Earthwatch Institute
Bahamian Reef Survey
San Salvador
- Bahamas
Research Mission
Snorkel for science! Help researchers survey coral reef health on a remote Bahamian island.
Situation Report
San Salvador Island, Bahamas - Right now, coral reefs are at serious risk due to climate change, coastal development, overfi ...
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http://www.earthwatchexpeditions.org/US/exped/rollino.htm…
Earthwatch Institute
Reef Fish of the Virgin Islands
St. Thomas,
St. John
- US Virgin Islands
Research Mission
Snorkel or dive Caribbean reefs to understand how climate change and other factors are affecting the health of coral reef fishes.
Situation Report
St. Thomas and St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands -- Coral reefs, those vibrant underwater c ...
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http://www.earthwatchexpeditions.org/US/exped/sikkel.html
Earthwatch Institute
Volunteer in Jamaica!
Rural Areas
- Jamaica
Our Jamaica Undiscovered Program allows visitors to see a different side of Jamaica. Long associated with sun, sand, sea and all-inclusive resorts, there is much more to this Caribbean paradise. In the interior of the island, you will find the Cockpit Cou ...
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http://www.globeaware.org
Globe Aware
Care & Community Work in Jamaica (2 Week High School Special)
Jamaica
Volunteers on this project will dedicate their time to improving the lives of children in a local orphanage near Mandeville in the beautiful Caribbean island of Jamaica. Many orphanages are under staffed and under funded, so the work you do on this program ...
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http://www.projects-abroad.org/projects/2-week-specials-2…
Projects Abroad
Volunteer with Globe Aware - Programs in 11 different countries!
Kingston
- Jamaica
Have fun while helping people! Globe Aware, a nonprofit organization, currently offers volunteer vacations in Peru, Costa Rica,Thailand, Cuba, Nepal, Brazil, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Jamaica, and Romania, Ghana and China. These short-term (one week) advent ...
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http://www.globeaware.org
Globe Aware
International Service-Learning: Jamaica
Kingston
- Jamaica
You will spend a semester in Kingston, living with a Jamaican family; studying Jamaican and Caribbean history, literature, and social issues; serving 15-20 hours per week meeting human needs in a local agency; and exploring Jamaica and Jamaican culture thr ...
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http://www.ipsl.org/
International Partnership for Service-Learning and Leadership
Projects Abroad in Jamaica
Jamaica
The Caribbean island of Jamaica is well known for its idyllic beaches, turquoise seas and romantic sunsets, however beyond the tourist brochure façade is a country of laid-back welcoming people, smiling children and a lush mountainous interior well worth e ...
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http://www.projects-abroad.org/destinations/jamaica/
Projects Abroad
Teach English in Jamaica with Projects Abroad
Jamaica
Jamaica is today a country of extremes, with wealthy Jamaicans enjoying a modern, western lifestyle, frequenting shopping malls and exclusive golf clubs, whilst the poorest people in society, some 16% of Jamaicans, remain living below the poverty line. The ...
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http://www.projects-abroad.org/destinations/jamaica/teach…
Projects Abroad
Care Work in Jamaica with Projects Abroad
Jamaica
Recent figures from UNICEF estimate over 5,000 children in Jamaica have been orphaned through HIV/Aids and up to 20,000 children are at risk and vulnerable. Poverty, neglect and migration are also factors that have lead to an increase in the number of stre ...
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http://www.projects-abroad.org/destinations/jamaica/care/…
Projects Abroad
Coach Sports in Jamaica with Projects Abroad
Jamaica
Sports are given a high priority in many Jamaican schools and the country is extremely proud of its sporting achievements, including having the most Olympic success per capita of any country in the world in track and field. By taking part in a voluntary sp ...
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http://www.projects-abroad.org/destinations/jamaica/sport…
Projects Abroad
Blue Mountains Village Projects in Jamaica
Jamaica
The projects change frequently from year to year. We primarily assist with public works/infrastructure projects. These might include installing an improved water system, expanding a community center building, improving school classrooms or building walkin ...
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http://www.globalvolunteers.org/jamaica
Global Volunteers
Volunteer Teaching in Haiti
Port-au-Prince
- Haiti
Responsibilities include working with children, preschool to Grade 6 (depending on the assignment), private tutoring for students who require homework assistance, ESL classes for children "Early Bird" and/or adults, and private music classes as well as com ...
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http://www.thenewvictorianschool.org
The New Victorian School
Marine Conservation in The Bahamas
Andros,
Blanket Sound
- Bahamas
Greenforce is working for The Bahamas National Trust on a marine survey to establish and monitor three new Marine protected areas. The project is now in it's fourth year.
The first couple of weeks on this 10 week expedition will include dive training, w ...
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http://www.greenforce.org
Greenforce
Spanish Language Program
Santiago
- Dominican Republic
American Language Partnership International is located in Santiago, Dominican Republic. Over the years ALPI has been designing, implementing, and consulting on English language programs for local high schools, private institutes, and businesses around the ...
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http://www.alpinternational.com
American Language Partnership International
Volunteers for Peace: Jamaica
Jamaica
VFP offers over 3400 affordable, short-term voluntary service projects in 100+ countries. These international voluntary service projects are an opportunity to participate in meaningful community service while living and interacting in an intercultural envi ...
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http://www.vfp.org
Volunteers For Peace, Inc.
Advance Community Research Project--Fundacion Mahatma Gandhi
Las Terrenas
- Dominican Republic
The Mahatma Gandhi Foundation seeks volunteers and/or interns for its Advance Community Research, aimed at providing our community with baseline research in targeted areas that are important for the history and the evolution of our community. The program c ...
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Fundacion Mahatma Gandhi
Projects Crisalida and Mariposas, Helping Girls Grow Wholesomely--Fundacion Mahatma Gandhi
Las Terrenas
- Dominican Republic
Projects Crisálida (Chrysalis) and Las Mariposas (The Butterflies) for girls in Las Terrenas are meant to strengthen self-esteem, help girls with their changing anatomical and psychological nature, enhance motor skills through recreation and sports and sup ...
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Fundacion Mahatma Gandhi
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