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The volunteers who take part in the program contribute with their effort in the development of the Reserva Integral Monte Caimito projects.

Requirements
· Over 18 years old
· Previous experience not required
· Be willing to work in rustic conditions in a tropical rainforest climate
· Stay at least 15 days
· To have medical insurance
· Speak Spanish or English
· Fill the volunteer application form

The volunteer might work in one or more of these areas (see PROJECTS):
· Community service
· Environmental education
· Infrastructure construction and maintenance
· Agriculture

Volunteer in RIMC's forest
The cost of the program is $15 USD daily paid in advance for the minimum stay (15 days). After staying a month the cost is reduced to $12 USD daily. The volunteer has to work 6 hours approximately a day and has two days off during the week for which the program offers simple facilities by the beach. The cost includes lodging and feeding with local products. The volunteers will be in contact with a member of the Reserva Integral Monte Caimito since their arrival to Ecuador or inscription in the program.

What to bring:
· Rubber boots/Wellington boots (you can get them in Ecuador for a relatively low cost up to size 44/US12)
· Raincoat
· Insect repellent (Preferably made of natural ingredients)
· Sun protection
· Flashlight and extra batteries
· Sleeping bag
· Entertainment material (books, games, notebook, camera, binoculars)
· Malaria pills
· Swimming suit
· Towel
· Toilet kit (biodegradable soap)
· Long sleeves are recommended to avoid insect bites
· Sandals
· Light Jacket

Apply to Monte Caimito's Volunteer Program in this section: CONTACT US

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