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Fall in love with Africa - just one side effect of ACE volunteering

Fall in love with Africa - just one side effect of ACE volunteering

Africa gets under your skin. Everybody in ACE knows that only too well - for most of us, that's why we love what we're doing! And it's wonderful to follow someone else through their journey from pl...

by Alexia Massey 04/05/2012

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Mofemedi Rhino Recovery Reports

Mofemedi Rhino Recovery Reports

ACE volunteers Marc and Peggy Faucher keep us in the loop with their volunteering journey this April - They are amongst our first Mofemedi Rhino Recovery Initiative volunteers: "After our cultu...

by Alexia Massey 03/05/2012

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Tuli... Ramblings of an Ageing Conservationist

Tuli... Ramblings of an Ageing Conservationist

"I'm sure impala can climb trees," I say to no one in particular. The polite smiles from the youngsters on the Land Rover say it all: "Poor old soul -it's all a bit too much for him." I think my c...

by Alexia Massey 29/02/2012

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Veterinary Graduate in the African Bush

Veterinary Graduate in the African Bush

"I graduated as a vet in July 2011 from the Royal Veterinary College in London. Despite wanting to work with small animals, it was an initial fascination with wildlife (and dinosaurs) that initiall...

by Alexia Massey 29/02/2012

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Behind the scenes as a researcher in Africa

Behind the scenes as a researcher in Africa

"I had always wanted to visit Africa for as long as I could remember so when the opportunity arose, I grabbed it. Visiting Africa as a volunteer instead of a tourist was much more rewarding than I ...

by Alexia Massey 22/11/2011

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The Tuli experience - Words of Wisdom from a past volunteer

The Tuli experience - Words of Wisdom from a past volunteer

Are you thinking of joining the Tuli Conservation Project? Conrad Goossens spent a memorable month in the Tuli block of Botswana earlier this year and shares his tips and favourite moments: "If y...

by Alexia Massey 10/11/2011

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Nholwasi volunteer Sarah helps recruit Botswana school for CITW

Nholwasi volunteer Sarah helps recruit Botswana school for CITW

My African Conservation Experience with Children in the Wilderness "The work done by the CITW is incredibly worthwhile. Working in Africa, the project aims to bridge the gap between rural communi...

by Alexia Massey 19/08/2011

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Volunteer Diary: Mark Atkinson discovers his African Dream

Volunteer Diary: Mark Atkinson discovers his African Dream

"I have always cared passionately about conservation and the environment. I remember some years ago watching the ';Elephant Diaries' on TV and thinking that's for me! I had always wanted to go to S...

by Alexia Massey 11/08/2011

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Money troubles, Monkey Mischief and Mothering a Rhino

Money troubles, Monkey Mischief and Mothering a Rhino

A volunteer's journey to a Wildlife Care Centre in South Africa "My name is Dionne Smith. I recently travelled to South Africa through African Conservation Experience. I would like to share my exp...

by Alexia Massey 04/07/2011

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Sleeping under the stars with a baby rhino - My unforgettable African Conservation Experience

Sleeping under the stars with a baby rhino - My unforgettable African Conservation Experience

"I never thought that I would have felt so at home after travelling alone over 5000 miles away from where I live in England, but at Khulula Wild Care, I did.My passion for wildlife, conservation an...

by Alexia Massey 21/04/2011

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