One of the main activities of the project is the europewide exchange of volunteers and park staff as tutors and learners. The project partners can send or host volunteers and volunteer coordinators of their members. The placements last from 5 to 21 days.
Are you interested in the reports of staff and volunteers who have already taken the chance? Read more…

Current volunteers or park staff interested in a learning exchange:

Who: Junior Ranger Assistance at the „Biosphere Reserve Rhön“, Germany
Expertise: child care worker, experiences in agricultural work and animal husbandry,
nature hikes with school children
Period: 27.07.– 10.08.2013 (max. 14 days)
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Who: Chief of the nature conservation centre „Naturschutzzentrum Südschwarzwald“, Germany
Expertise: Management of an information centre
Period: Spring or summer 2013, 5-14 days
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Who: President and general director of LANDS ONLUS Expert Network for Sustainable Development as well as volunteer and volunteer coordinator, Italy
Expertise: Knowledge of land planning and forestry, ecosystem services, Natura 2000 net and protected areas management effectiveness, experience in field work as a park ranger etc.
Period: 5-14 days, April-July 2013
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Who: Volunteer of German Biosphere Reserve „Schorfheide Chorin“ / Employee of EUROPARC Germany, Germany
Expertise: Coordination of an integrated monitoring program for German national parks and biosphere reserves
Period: 17.06. – 02.08.2013 (possibly up to 31.08.2013)
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Current offers of protected areas for learning placements:

For further information please contact:

Richard Blackman
EUROPARC Atlantic Isles, Development Adviser
E-Mail: richard.blackman@europarc-ai.org
Tel.: +44 (0)7553 125 095