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10 people are interested
ENVIRONMENT CONSERVATION & FORESTRY FOR FOOD SECURITY IN DESERT REGION
ORGANIZATION: EcoDEVA India
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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10 people are interested
Join our team to volunteer in environment conservation and forestry project for food security in rural arid desert region of Rajasthan in north-west India.
Having the amazing opportunity to work with a grassroots level non-profit organisation towards environment and cultural conscious development in cooperation with our local community.
Get immersed in the beautiful culture of Rajasthan for a cross-cultural experience while living in the rural area, hands on ground work, bringing knowledge into practice, learning while developing and strengthening your skills.
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About EcoDEVA India
Location:
EcoDEVA India (NGO), Naddi – Dharamkot Jungle Trai, Dharamsala – Himachal Pradesh, 176216 – India, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh 176216, IN
Mission Statement
Our Vision A resilient and sustainable natural habitats imbibing diverse cultural and economic resources for current and future generations, where people live, work, and play in harmony with nature. OUR MISSION Working together with the communities for a social, economic and nature friendly sustainable region, through shared initiatives and collaborative action. OUR PRINCIPLES Open Collaboration Partnerships to promote our vision in their policies, plans and actions. Partners understand their roles in contributing to the environmental, social, economic and cultural wellbeing of the region.
Description
EcoDEVA is a non-profit NGO in India (175/2017/DSLA/EI-S-ED). Though EcoDEVA would mean as God of Environment Conservation in the local language, we have expanded it to an alternative acronym that stands for: EcoDEVA means - "Environment Conservation Oriented Development Alternatives", and also, "Ethnic and Cultural Oriented Development Development Alternatives". While working in rural-urban communities, we engage volunteers and interns to bring new ideas and energy in exchange of experiential learning and personal/professional development in a grass-roots level local and international development work. Our projects include - sustainable agriculture, natural resources management, water conservation, reforestation and wildlife conservation, animal care, environmental health, renewable energy, eco-building, micro-finance, micro-entrepreneurship, women empowerment, alternative education, etc.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
August 20, 2019
SKILLS
- Chemical Engineering
- Program Management
- Adult Education
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
- Environmental Science
- Civil Engineering
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- 2 to 24 weeks
- Englishg Language