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Humpback Whale Research blog

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.

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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.”

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Volunteering myths busted: volunteering in communities does more harm than good

Done right, community programmes are a great way for volunteers to experience a foreign culture, engage with local communities, and develop empathy for people from diverse backgrounds. However, there are a number of ethical factors to consider.

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10 reasons to volunteer in Zimbabwe – part 2

Five more reasons to get excited about our volunteer projects in Zimbabwe! Despite often being in the headlines for the wrong reasons, Zimbabwe has remained on the bucket list of canny travellers throughout the last two decades. The welcoming locals, abundant wildlife and unspoilt national parks make it a destination not to be missed. We

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10 reasons to volunteer in Zimbabwe in 2019 – part 1

Our top reasons to volunteer in Zimbabwe  Despite often being in the headlines for the wrong reasons, Zimbabwe has remained on the bucket list of canny travellers throughout the last two decades. The welcoming locals, abundant wildlife and unspoilt national parks make it a destination not to be missed. Take the time to explore the

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