Global Nomadic ยท 5 days ago
Volunteer: Water + Sanitation Professional Placement (online and in-person) in Peru
Global Nomadic is a surfing-inspired sustainable development non-profit focused on improving the living conditions of poor Peruvian coastal communities. The role involves working on various water management and sanitation projects, providing hands-on experience in sustainable development and community engagement.
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Responsibilities
Gain personal hands-on experience working with a growing Peruvian NGO
Work alongside experienced +amp; passionate professionals and local communities
Learn from our educational seminars given by our Directors on topics including but not limited to: international development, NGO/social enterprise creation and management, marketing and outreach, research techniques and more
Help improve the sanitation conditions in Lobitos through various projects such as installing biodigesters, constructing dry toilets, developing desalination units, and implementing bio-remediation techniques
Carry out research into potential uses of groundwater as alternative water sources for reforestation and community use
Qualification
Required
Strong interest and/or background knowledge in water management and sanitation
Hard-working attitude
Willingness to support ongoing projects in Northern Peru
Benefits
Gain personal hands-on experience working with a growing Peruvian NGO.
Work alongside experienced +amp; passionate professionals and local communities
Learn from our educational seminars given by our Directors on topics including but not limited to: international development, NGO/social enterprise creation and management, marketing and outreach, research techniques and more.
IMPACT - your financial contribution helps fund our projects and it also sponsors food for a family in need which has been affected by COVID19. In appreciation the family will, with our help, plant a tree in your name. A thank you photo will be sent to you during your placement.
Live and work in a north Peru surfing hot-spot (relevant to the in-person placement)
Enhance your CV and gain professional hands-on experience managing sustainable projects in an international development NGO, having a real positive impact on a vulnerable community.
Work alongside experienced +amp; passionate people from a range of disciplines +amp; backgrounds.
Learn from our educational seminars given by our Directors on topics including but not limited to: international development, NGO/social enterprise creation and management, marketing and outreach, research techniques and more.
Live and work in a surfing paradise in northern Peru, the land of endless summer (relevant to the in-person placement)
Company
Global Nomadic
Global Nomadic offers international internships, TEFL courses, and volunteer abroad placements.
Funding
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