VOLONTERRE AFRICA

Some examples of activities: >Animal census (counting and GPS location) >Cleaning and preservation of the savannah (cutting alien plants, erosion control) >Control of water points to study the management of space by the different species >Night patrols >Specific research on a specific animal (eg: elephant contraception program) >Night under the stars, with the aim of observing nocturnal species >Data collection and entry following daily monitoring

South Africa is particularly populated by many reptiles and among others, by many species of snakes. The mission revolves around 3 axes >Species conservation through education and research >The relocation of rare and endangered species >Educating the local population on the importance of reptiles in local biodiversity Reptiles in general, and snakes in particular, suffer from ignorance on the part of the local population.

Apartheid is over in South Africa but has left traces in its path .... inequality in terms of resources, employment, education in the face of a population that asks only to learn. Daily tasks vary, but here are a few examples: >Help with school support for disadvantaged children >Teaching adults during workshops for making handicrafts >Participation in markets or events set up for the sale of these objects >Manual work in the vegetable garden and the nursery >Help with the training of our teachers >Support for children during their educational outings >Contribution to the educational program