|
 |
• NGO INSTITUTO ECO-ENGENHO |
Instituto Eco-Engenho is a Non Governmental Organization founded in July of 2001, located in Maceió in the State of Alagoas, Brazil.
They develope environment projects and sustainable rural development, with the objective of improving live quality and increasing income and preserving the environmental conditions.... + Know More |
![]() |
|
 |
• Teaching English |
Joining this program will provide you with a varied timetable of activities each day. By teaching English in the mornings you will be imparting a vital life skill to local community members allowing them to take advantage of the growing tourism in the local area.
In the evenings, you can use your free time for different activities, for instance Wednesday is your turn to learn from the locals as you join Capoeira classes – the ancient Afro-Brazilian art form consisting of dance, martial arts and music. This programme will leave you with a real feel for Brazil and the local lifestyle of community.
... + Know More |
![]() |
|
 |
• Hippotherapy with horses - a horse as „therapist “ |
| Movement is a condition for human well-being. This social project treats mentally sick or handicapped children. The Hippotherapy is a special measure, which avails itself the horse as „living person of training unit “. By the movements of the horse walking rythym will transfer to humans. The multidimensional oscillation rhythm of the horse in the pace „step “is related the movement sample of the human course. The therapy trains in this way the skills of equilibrium, symmetry of the movement, the rhythm ability and perseverance. ... + Know More |
![]() |
|
 |
• Medical Coordinator Needed |
| We are looking for volunteers with a degree or experience in nursing or related subjects to work as a medical coordinator.... + Know More |
![]() |
|
 |
• Voluntaries Needed in a Public School |
Provide support to underprivileged children in poor communities of Brazil!
If you would like to do something worthwhile with your time out then this is an excellent and rewarding school project.
The public school is located close to the beach Ponta Verde. It is a small school with 300 students. The Young ones between 6 and 12 years study in the morning, however the older ones study at night. Volunteers are urgently needed to help the children increase and develop manual skills. Your working hours will be varied. You have the choice of working either in the mornings, afternoons, and evenings or even sometimes when they have special activities at the weekends.
... + Know More |
![]() |
