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Thailand Elephant Conservation Global Citizens

Explore the lush mountainous region of northern Thailand and contribute to vital elephant conservation efforts.

Fieldwork hours10 - 20 hrs of fieldwork per week
Participant ratio1:8 staff to participant ratio
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Program information

Join GVI and discover Thailand. Students will explore and participate in conservation and environmental awareness projects that contribute to the United Nations Development Goals (UN SDGs) #4: Quality Education and #15: Life on Land. Volunteers will have the opportunity to support essential community and conservation project work in and around the traditional Karen community of Huay Pakoot. Visit local markets, hike through tropical jungles, view spectacular waterfalls, go bamboo water rafting, and participate in traditional Thai cooking and basket-weaving classes.

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