Bolivia: Refuge pour animaux sauvages Bolivie

About the local hosting organization

Ser Fauna is a non-profit foundation that seeks to contribute to the conservation and protection of Bolivia's biodiversity, supporting and promoting environmental education and research. It saves wildlife and, whenever it’s possible, it reintroduces wild animals into their natural habitat. It promotes a support system for the training of volunteers, forming real agents of change who can disseminate the knowledge acquired to the community.

Presentation of the programme

It organizes workshops to raise awareness of the importance of wildlife both in captivity and in the wild. It supports and trains volunteers from institutions directly linked to wildlife. It promotes and support scientific research studies in wildlife custody centers.Volunteer's tasks - the volunteer is in charge of feeding the animals in the custody center - they should assist in the cleaning of the animals' cages - If the volunteer has carpentry experience, they can support in this area - the volunteer can support in the vegetable gardens - depending on the volunteer's knowledge, they can support in different areas, such as veterinary, metal work, social networking.

About the accomodation

living in the project

About the food

food isn't included in the cost of the project 

About the location

Location: Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Ser Fauna is located at 12 Km along the northern road of the city, it is a Wildlife Custodian Centre.

About the leisure activities

Close to Samaipata or the delicious jardín for treak, camping, rivers...An artisanian marcket on the weekend in the Center of Santa Cruz 

Requirements

Volunteer's requirements- team worker - passionate about animals - be friendly and have good energy - be active - someone who likes to work with their handsA motivation letter is required