INDONESIA / Orangutan Foundation International
Orangutan Foundation International has volunteer opportunities available for active individuals who want to get their hands dirty and help save one of the earth’s most bio-diverse areas. Come to Borneo, the world’s oldest rainforest, and help OFI build a much-needed structure! You may be building a bridge, an enclosure, an infant orangutan jungle gym, or another structure to help OFI continue our work to save orangutans in the rainforest.
Dates for 2017:
Team 1: May 28th – June 17th
Team 2: July 2nd – July 22nd
Team 3: August 6th – 26th
Be ready for:
Hands-on manual work in a hot, humid, equatorial environment
Buzzing, biting insects and the rare venomous snake
Basic, remote, isolated living conditions: no running hot water, rudimentary toilet and shower facilities
Possibly sleeping in the middle of the forest in temporary shelters
3 meals per day (rice and vegetables, possibly supplemented by eggs, chicken, tofu, or fish)
Construction work: building, carrying, sawing, cutting, etc. – heavy lifting required!
For more information: https://orangutan.org/take-action/volunteer/construction-program/
HOW TO APPLY
All applicants must be members in good standing of OFI. To join OFI, please visit: https://orangutan.org/products-page/membership-program/.
The fee is $45 for a student or senior membership.
ill out the online Construction Team Application Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1j_IHK7cagrJM5WLAQuwVs7256hXAwClhNnxZu21Yhzc/viewform
Submit the following documents to ofi.volunteerteams@gmail.com:
Proof of OFI membership
Resume
Cover Letter
Expires: Sept 1, 2017
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