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GLA PROGRAM THEMES

ANIMAL & WILDLIFE CONSERVATION

Global Leadership Adventures runs Animal & Wildlife Conservation travel programs for teens who want to protect animals, their habitats and the people that depend on them.

On a GLA Animal & Wildlife Conservation program, collaborate with experts on issues surrounding wildlife conservation. Spend time up-close and personal with elephants, sea turtles, giant tortoises, or rescue animals such as cats and dogs.

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Care for animals that have been injured, abandoned or threatened by loss of their natural habitat. This could include volunteering at a rescue.

Discover the role that sustainability plays in the long-term protection and restoration of unique wildlife in a changing climate.

Form relationships while working alongside NGOs and community groups in the field. See up-close the work of conservationists in the region.

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PROGRAM LISTINGS

COSTA RICA
ANIMAL RESCUE & VETERINARY PROJECT

14 DAYS ($5,199)

Advocate for animal rights, and gain pre-veterinary experience working alongside certified veterinarians and animal rescue experts. In your time off service, experience all the adventures Costa Rica has to offer.

COSTA RICA
MARINE CONSERVATION &
SEA TURTLE EXPEDITION

21 DAYS ($6,499) | 14 DAYS ($4,799)

The beaches of Costa Rica are yours to explore this summer. Discover what you can do for the future of the planet as you learn about sea turtle conservation and ocean stewardship.

SOUTH AFRICA
SAFARI & CONSERVATION
EXPEDITION

14 DAYS ($4,599)

Work on the front lines of wildlife conservation and learn to track, monitor and protect South Africa's most majestic animals.

GALAPAGOS
PRESERVING NATURE'S
WONDERS

14-DAY PROGRAM | $5,699

Encounter unique island and marine wildlife, many found nowhere else on Earth! Restore the habitat of native Galapagos wildlife, as well as swim, snorkel and hike while you explore these majestic islands.

THAILAND
ELEPHANTS, EDUCATION & CULTURAL DISCOVERY

14-DAY PROGRAM | $4,499

Journey to enchanting Chiang Mai in northern Thailand. Responsibly care for elephants living at a sanctuary built for rescue elephants. And volunteer your time to support community educational needs.

BELIZE
MARINE, WILDLIFE & MANATEE CONSERVATION

14-DAY PROGRAM | $5,299

Engage in conservation and community development work in Belize alongside conservation experts to help protect manatees, marine life and the habitats they depend on.

COSTA RICA
SEA TURTLE INITIATIVE
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10-DAY PROGRAM | $3,099

Live on the Caribbean coast, supporting a turtle conservation organization to preserve habitats where endangered sea turtles live. You will also whitewater raft, zipline and make new friends in Costa Rica.

GREECE
TURTLE & CONSERVATION ADVENTURE

12-DAY PROGRAM | $5,899

Discover the emblematic species of the Greek Seas, the loggerhead turtle, while you explore the Ionian coastlines and historical sites of Delphi, Greece.

COSTA RICA
OCEAN & WILDLIFE
CONSERVATION ADVENTURE

14-DAY PROGRAM | $4,899

Become a steward for the ocean and wildlife through sustainability, environmental protection and marine conservation efforts in the unforgettable Osa region.

GREECE
MIDDLE SCHOOL
MARINE CONSERVATION

12-DAY PROGRAM | $5,899

Learn about marine conservation while you explore the coastlines of the Peloponnese and historical sites of Athens and Epidaurus.

SOUTH AFRICA INTERNSHIP
CAREER EXPLORATION IN WILDLIFE CONSERVATION WITH FOCUS ON VETERINARY SCIENCE & EARTH STUDIES

21-DAY PROGRAM | $6,999

Explore the front lines of wildlife conservation and learn how to track, monitor and protect South Africa's most majestic animals.

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