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10 - 25 participants
We'll visit 2 to 3 communities (we'll benefit
approximately 10 communities)
15 a 20 days.
01 or 02 boats for transportation.
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Focus
of the Expedition:
Family Planning.
Medical Assistance.
Sustainability.
Education.
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Expedition
Format
Duration: 20 days
Day 1: Arrival in Manaus. Last
minute shopping. City Tour.
Days 2-3 - First days on the
boat. Transfer to Jaú Ntl. Park. Leadership
and volunteer training based on the experiential
methodology.
Days 4-17: Volunteering.
Day 18 and 19: Return to Manaus and debriefing.
Day 20: Group Departure.
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How can you help? Some possible ways
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| Health |
Assistance to local doctors. |
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Environmental |
Environmental Education. |
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Distribution of OTC medication. |
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Biological research assistance. |
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Medical Assistance to communities. |
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Trail maintance. |
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Collection of trash. |
| Education |
Tutoring. |
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Construction / maintance of school facilities. |
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Cultural |
Participation in Museums. |
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Educational Programs. |
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Participation on archaeological excavations. |
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Distribution of school materials (pencil, notebooks,
books, etc.) |
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Teaching English as a Foreign Language. |
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Organization |
Assistance in organizing the expedition. |
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| Social |
Programs for people with disability. |
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Recreational programs (including sports and arts). |
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Family Planning. |
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Programs for kids. |
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