Short-term (2 to 4 weeks) "environmental" projects in Botswana

The Tachila Nature Reserve has been established on 8,000 hectares of donated land just under 5km from the city boundary. The aim is to preserve part of the natural and historical heritage of Francistown in order to provide a practical environmental education and recreational facility for its people, promote wildlife and other natural resource conservation, and increase local eco-tourism potential and employment opportunities.

Environmental work and rehabilitation work. Volunteers will be working with the reserve management in the day to day activities, managing the ecosystem and assisting in the renovation of the nature reserve.

Volunteers will be accommodated in rooms/ tents. Those with their own tents must bring them to the camp for their privacy.

Francistown, North East District, Botswana

200.00 US Dollar to be paid upon arrival.

Maun Educational Park is a wildlife conservation area which is managed by the Department of Wildlife and National Parks. It was established as a warm-up for tourist as they move further into the Okavango. Its wild residents include giraffes, wild beast, baboons, warthogs and other species of small animals and birds.

Renovation of the camping sites, improving nature trails and any other work that may be assigned by the park management.

Volunteers are accommodated at the camp site. Volunteers are encouraged to bring their tents for the work camps at Maun Educational Park.

200.00 US Dollar to be paid upon arrival.

Khama Rhino Sanctuary is defined by Kalahari Desert sands and quite range of vegetation. It is a conservation park for the endangered animals, mainly white and black rhinos. It also hosts a wide range of animals including kudus, impalas, gemsboks, giraffes, and a variety of small animals and birds. BWA had committed itself by assisting to sustain the ecosystem of the reserve.

The volunteers will assist in the maintenance of the footpaths, park fences, fire breaks and trails and helping in day to day business maintenance of the park. Volunteers can enjoy day and evening game drives and some educational lectures on some days. They can also arrange to join the rangers for their animals counting exercises and patrols along the park fences.

Khama Rhino Sanctuary provides accommodation in camping sites. Volunteers are also encouraged to bring their own tents.

Khama Rhino Sanctuary is located around 25km north of Serowe and 320 km North West from Gaborone, capital city of the Republic of Botswana.

200.00 US Dollar to be paid upon arrival.

The Tachila Nature Reserve has been established on 8,000 hectares of donated just under 5km from the city boundary. The aim is to preserve part of the natural and historical heritage of Francistown in order to provide a practical environmental education and recreational facility for its people, promote wildlife and other natural resource conservation, and increase local eco-tourism potential and employment opportunities.

Environmental work and rehabilitation work. Volunteers will be working with the reserve management in the day to day activities, managing the ecosystem and assisting in the renovation of the nature reserve.

Volunteers will be accommodated in rooms/ tents. Those with their own tents must bring them to the camp for their privacy.

North East District, Botswana

200.00 US Dollar to be paid upon arrival.

Khama Rhino Sanctuary is defined by Kalahari Desert sands and quite range of vegetation. It is a conservation park for the endangered animals, mainly white and black rhinos. It also hosts a wide range of animals including kudus, impalas, gemsboks, giraffes, and a variety of small animals and birds. BWA had committed itself by assisting to sustain the ecosystem of the reserve.

The volunteers will assist in the maintenance of the footpaths, park fences, fire breaks and trails and helping in day to day business maintenance of the park. Volunteers can enjoy day and evening game drives and some educational lectures on some days. They can also arrange to join the rangers for their animals counting exercises and patrols along the park fences.

Khama Rhino Sanctuary provides accommodation in camping sites. Volunteers are also encouraged to bring their own tents.

Khama Rhino Sanctuary is located around 25km north of Serowe and 320 km North West from Gaborone, capital city of the Republic of Botswana.

200.00 US Dollar to be paid upon arrival.

Khama Rhino Sanctuary is defined by Kalahari Desert sands and quite range of vegetation. It is a conservation park for the endangered animals, mainly white and black rhinos. It also hosts a wide range of animals including kudus, impalas, gemsboks, giraffes, and a variety of small animals and birds. BWA had committed itself by assisting to sustain the ecosystem of the reserve.

The volunteers will assist in the maintenance of the footpaths, park fences, fire breaks and trails and helping in day to day business maintenance of the park. Volunteers can enjoy day and evening game drives and some educational lectures on some days. They can also arrange to join the rangers for their animals counting exercises and patrols along the park fences.

Khama Rhino Sanctuary provides accommodation in camping sites. Volunteers are also encouraged to bring their own tents.

Khama Rhino Sanctuary is located around 25km north of Serowe and 320 km North West from Gaborone, capital city of the Republic of Botswana.

200.00 US Dollar to be paid upon arrival.