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I want to take a break and volunteer

TheOtherBloke · 2014-12-16 12:59:45

Right now I work in the construction industry. I enjoy it, simply because of the the manual labour. But since I was a small child ive always wanted to get into farming. Or marine conservation. Yes theres a big contrast. But they are my interests. I was thinking of taking time off work to volunteer for a few months during…

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TheOtherBloke

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Right now I work in the construction industry. I enjoy it, simply because of the the manual labour. But since I was a small child ive always wanted to get into farming. Or marine conservation. Yes theres a big contrast. But they are my interests. I was thinking of taking time off work to volunteer for a few months during the summer. Any ideas?

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#2 22-12-2014 12:17am

andy_g

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One option is to contact agape adventures or google them. If you are under 30 you can qualify for the EVS (European Voluntary Service)/Erasmus+ programme. Its fully funded and its a programme i have returned from in malta working with loggerhead turtles.

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#3 22-12-2014 12:18am

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ebola camps in africa

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dory

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I know I'm slow to reply here but you could check out sites like workaway.info , helpx or wwoof. They have volunteer opportunities all over the world!

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