Volunteer in Africa, the land of the animal kingdom. Africa is home to thousands of species of wildlife from Penguins to Elephants. This wildlife needs our help. Wildlife volunteers in Africa work on projects to research, preserve, support, and protect the continents many species. Sign up today to work as a wildlife volunteer in Africa.
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Visit the following organizations offering wildlife volunteer opportunities:
Global Vision International (GVI) - Provides over 50 wildlife volunteering in Africa opportunities in more than countries including community development projects, teaching English as a foreign language, wildlife rehabilitation programs, marine conservation expeditions and much more. GVI also run a variety of courses to help you with you volunteering experience including language and TEFL courses.
i-to-i International Projects - Provides a variety of wildlife volunteering in Africa work experiences including teaching English as a foreign language, community development, conservation, construction, and free TEFL training.
Colobus Trust - A conservation project in Africa working towards the protection of the Angolan colobus monkey and its habitat in the South Coast of Kenya. Offers wildlife volunteering in Africa.
People of the Forest - Offers volunteer opportunities in Africa at the Sanaga-Yong Chimpanzee Rescue Center.
Enkosini - A 12,000 acre preserve in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa used to protect natural habitat and create a sanctuary for African wildlife in need.
Cameroon Wildlife Aid Fund - Offers a limited number of self-funded wildlife volunteering in Africa posts to enthusiastic young people with an interest in primates and Africa.
Colobus Cottage - Hidden away amongst almost 5 hectares of coastal forest, Colobus Cottage is an office, research base, information centre, primate rescue facility, and home for the Colobus Trust staff and wildlife volunteers in Africa.
Operation Crossroads Africa - Offers numerous wildlife volunteer in Africa opportunities.
Enkosini Eco Experience - Offers wildlife volunteer in Africa placements at some of South Africa’s leading wildlife conservation, rehabilitation and research projects.
Mokolodi International Volunteer - Programme attracts a diverse mix of volunteers from all over the world, giving the opportunity to live and work in Botswana’s bush, with wild animals and vibrant people.
CERCOPAN - Dedicated to the preservation of biodiversity through conservation of rainforest primates and their habitat. Offers wildlife volunteering in Africa.
Habitat Ecologique et Liberté des Primates - Protects primates, their habitat and everything that ensures the balance of their existence. Individuals can work as a wildlife volunteering in Africa.
Watamu Turtle Watch - A marine conservation organization committed to the protection of sea turtles and the marine environment. Be a wildlife volunteering in Africa!
In Defense of Animals Africa - A non-profit organization dedicated to ending the exploitation and abuse of animals by defending their rights, welfare and habitat.
Kasanka Trust - A Charity working to conserve and develop Kasanka National Park, individuals can be a wildlife volunteer in Africa.
Living With Elephants - A federally registered non-profit organization in Botswana which explores the relationship between the African Elephant and people and has a wildlife volunteering in Africa program.