Sustainable Development

Help in an organic garden in a psychiatric hospital

huerta_hornoThe psychiatric hospital is home to more than 1300 patients. The organic garden was created by Argentinean volunteers to give the patients and the neighbourhood community a crafted space to see the growth of crops, to learn and to share in the open-air.  

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Work in the Eco Village

parque20eco20120copy-becf07a6The ecological park is committed to promoting cultural exchange and sustainable tourism in Argentina. It has a center for yoga and meditation that functions as an oasis where people from all over the world can come and relax, away from stress and noise.  

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Ecological farm and responsible tourism

chacras_animalesArgentina has a number of programs dedicated to promoting various forms of economic sustainability in the countryside, from rural tourism to experimental farming. In the outskirts of Buenos Aires, a farm is part of this program and has an experimental farm of American Ostriches and a vegetable garden.

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Agricultural development in BOLIVIA

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Vallegrande, is a small town surrounded by mountains. It is located 110 kilometers from Santa Cruz de la Sierra, one of the main cities in Bolivia. Volunteers will find a second home in this land.

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Assistant for Responsible Consumerism NGO

ong_intrpreteThe organization promotes responsible and social consumerism. as well as sustainable development.

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Responsible Tourism at VG

logo20final20vgVoluntario Global does not only promote volunteering but also responsible tourism.  As a result of this, VG has weekly volunteer reunions where the volunteers discuss their experiences and recommend tourist activities.

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Fair Trade Program

huerta6This local development project is used as a tool for tourism and seeks to improve the quality of life of the islanders, giving them a decent and stable employment, overcoming seasonality and providing excellent tourist services, which meet the tourist side and on the other hand serve to stop the emigration of young islanders to the mainland.

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Duration and costs: 
4 weeks u$ 640
8 weeks u$ 1040
12 weeks u$ 1440
Professional* u$ 1250
*(accommodation 2 month)
Includes:
- Volunteer placement in Buenos Aires
- Accomodation. Volunteer House
- Airport pick up
- Permanent training and coordination

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rossRoss, UK. The volunteer program was good, it helped me appreciate how difficult it is to work promoting a small charity. Read more...
saraSara, USA. I learned a lot by being in a health environment. I gained knowledge with health professionals. La Salita will help me with my future goals. Read more...
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andrea dewarAndrea, Canada. I've had an excellent time in La Quiaca. I loved the work and the people here. Volunteering in La Quiaca is a great way to immerse yourself into the culture and language of Argentina. Read more...

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Madeleine, Noruega. I was amazed about how I got to be a part of the Los Pibes Community, to see how the people at the comedor work together and support each other. Read more...

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Happy birthday Bertha!
Happy birthday Bertha!
New volunteers!
New volunteers!
Volunteers at the Mataderos Fair
Volunteers at the Mataderos Fair
Bye Michael!
Bye Michael!
New Volunteers, Lauren, Kara, Emily, Audriana, Jenna
New Volunteers, Lauren, Kara, Emily, Audriana, Jenna
Luise, a volunteer from Germany
Luise, a volunteer from Germany
Krishnan
Krishnan
Volunteers from Canada
Volunteers from Canada
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