Blog category: Volunteer testimonials
Volunteer testimonials of our projects
Mia – My Veterinary Intern Experience in Malawi
Read about Mia’s amazing time in Malawi on our Veterinary Internship.
Read about Vanessa and her family volunteer trip to Zimbabwe
This post was written by British volunteer, Vanessa, who volunteered with her son Bailey (9) in February 2020, on our Rhino & Elephant Conservation family programme in Zimbabwe.
A look back at our family volunteers in 2019!
Family volunteering has grown in popularity, and 2019 saw more families than ever join our family-friendly programs across Southern Africa. Take a look at their experiences across three of our most popular projects.
Family volunteers at our wildlife sanctuary in Zimbabwe
“We had an amazing time and one we will never forget. My children feel like they made a difference in the lives of the animals, and I learned so much
Mature volunteers tell us about their volunteer experiences
First-time Africa travellers and senior volunteers, Jim and Steve, give their advice and tips for older volunteers.
Family volunteering in Zimbabwe – “It was life-changing”
The Galenkamps returned home to the USA so inspired by the program and the people, that they brought that enthusiasm home in very tangible ways.
My incredible volunteer experience in Mozambique!
From July to September hundreds of humpback whales migrate into the warm waters off the coast of Mozambique. Our Humpback Whale Research project studies these whales, identifying movement patterns and making photo ID’s of individual whales. Read about Len’s time on the project.
Read about Peter’s experience on our Anti-Poaching Training Course
Regular Conservation Travel Africa volunteer, Peter, talks about his time in South Africa on our Anti-Poaching Training course. “Tracking to 20 metres of a wild rhino without causing the animal any anxiety is just unforgettable.”
Walking in the footsteps of giants
A beautifully written testimonial by family volunteers, the Manasas, who volunteered in Zimbabwe in June 2019. Read about the wonderful time had by the whole family!
Read about Gianna’s experience as a Veterinary Intern in Malawi
Vet student, Gianna, joined our team in Malawi as a veterinary intern in June 2019. Read about her amazing experiences working with new and exotic wildlife.
Rhino & Elephant Project volunteers reflect on their time in Zimbabwe!
Nothing gives you an idea of what its like on a project than reading about volunteers’ experiences. This week we’re focusing on our Rhino & Elephant Conservation Programme in Zimbabwe.
Saving the Rhinos – an unforgettable family holiday
Read about the Bentley family’s fantastic family volunteer experience in Zimbabwe, getting up close and personal with endangered rhinos and elephants.
