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Ecuador is a small democaratic republic in Western South America bordered by Colombia to the north and Peru to the east and south.It also includes, the Galapagos Islands in the Pacific Ocean , about 965 kms west of the mainland.
Ecuador is rich in biodiversity and is one of the 17 megadiverse countries in the world.The Galapagos Islands is rich in Flora and Fauna and is famous for its Turtles.
Quito, the capital city is world’s first UNESCO World Heritage cities.It is a modern city,rich in history and has plenty of places to visit for the travelers.It is situated at a height of 9350 ft .
It is divided into three parts, the Old Historical area at the centre with northern and southern districts at the either side. Modern / Northern Quito is a great place to explore for tourists with museums and open air cafes.
Volunteering Solutions provides numerous Volunteer opportunities in:
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» Quito
» Cuenca,
» Isabellas, Galapegos Islands
» Santa Cruz,Galapagos Islands
» Esmeraldas,
» Ibarra,
» Puerto Lopez,
» Ambato ,
» Rural areas in Ecuador |
| Volunteer Ecuador Programs 2009 - 2010 |
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Volunteer in Ecuador at an OrphanageAs the government don't give support the orphanages need to get contributions from private people of organizations to survive and the nuns do a tremendous job. They rely love the children and do whatever they can to give them a better chance in life.
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Volunteer in Ecuador to Teaching English. Volunteers will teach and reinforce the English classes for children aging from 6 to 14 years.
The schools mostly public and all have at least basic facilities and in the Galapagos Islands
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Volunteer Animals ConservationThe different Rescue Centers in Ecuador all have one thing in common and that is that they are founded and run by people that love animals and who have seen how animals are suffering just to please somebody´s need for a trophy of an exotic pet. .
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Volunteer Health/HIV Program, Our medical program takes place in the Andes, the coast and the Galapagos Islands. The hospitals are mainly public run by the government or by foundations but they all have in common that they many times are in need of help and therefore gladly except an extra hand from volunteers and interns.
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Volunteer Farming ProgramVolunteers will follow the daily routine of their host family, getting up when they do and passing the day together working the land or in the community.
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Turtle Conserivation The centers main purpose is to breed tortoises to release them back in the nature but to do so they also need to monitor the tortoises in the wild to make sure they have the right conditions to survive.
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Volunteering InternShip ProgramThe fields available for internships in Ecuador include: Architecture, Business Counseling, Dentists, Hospitals, Hotels, Human Resources, Human Rights Organizations, Import and Export Companies, Indigenous Rights Organizations, Interior Design..
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