Between 20 and 27 and can fund your own expenses?
Take a look at WWF's global Youth Volunteer Programme...
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Volunteer with WWF in your own country...
Australia | Canada | China | Finland | France | Hungary | Indonesia | Italy | India | Malaysia | Paraguay | Philippines | Switzerland/German | Switzerland/French | UK | United Arab Emirates
WWF partners offering volunteer, training & award schemes...
Other volunteer agencies...
Listing does not imply endorsement by WWF
- African Conservation Experience (Africa)
- Archelon (Turtle Protection, Greece)
- Animal Jobs
- Biosphere Expeditions
- Challenges Worldwide
- Conservation Volunteers (New Zealand)
- Conservation Volunteers (Australia)
- David Suzuki Foundation (Canada)
- Ecotrackers (Ecuador)
- Eirene Suisse
- Enkosini (South Africa)
- Global Vision
- Greenforce
- Green Volunteers
- Idealist.org (a good, long list of volunteer opportunities)
- Nabuur (online volunteers)
- Peace Corps (must be a US citizen)
- Raleigh International
- SEEDS (Iceland)
- Simon Bolivar Volunteer Program (Ecuador)
- Society for Environmental Exploration
- Students on Ice (polar regions)
- Traveltree
- UN Volunteers
- World Wide Volunteering
- World Wide Friends (Iceland)
- Yomps (Africa)
- Google search results for volunteer positions
Virtual Volunteering
Work from home or via the internet for a charity. It's mainly working for US based charities, but every bit of experience counts...
- Volunteer Match (tick the "virtual" volunteer box when searching)
Grants & Funding
The following may be able to help with grants or funding:
- WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships for Nature Conservation
- Russell E. Train Education for Nature Program
- The Kathryn Fuller Science for Nature Fund
- The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund
- The e8 Sustainable Energy Development Scholarship Programme
- The Conservation Leadership Programme
- Google's list of grant making foundations