Trees for Cities :: Home. Youth - European Voluntary Service - Accredited organisations. Youth - European Voluntary Service - Accredited organisations. Project Environment ====================== The project work is centred around the Organisation's Visitor Centre and Nursery for native plants. The place houses over 10,000 plants propagated for the project's habitat restoration work.
It also includes interpretation facilities for the organisation of workshops and events like festivals. The administration centre is also situated here. This is used for project management, coordination, research and dissemination of information. The centre includes a kitchen and eating area, overlooking the beautiful Golden Sands Bay, which lies within the Majjistral Nature and History Park, co managed by The Gaia Foundation Volunteers are accommodated a three bedroom apartment 5 km away from the centre in the town of Xemxija (population Circa 4,000) that is by the sea and borders on the countryside.
Transport: Bicycles are made available to the volunteers for their personal use and to get to work (5km/20 minute bike ride from Xemxija). Project Gaia - integrated coastal zone management. We Welcome Your Support :: Volunteer and help us to build a better environment! We offer FREE accommodation which covers expenses relating to rent of apartment, heating, water and electricity to our volunteers. We will pick you up from the airport and see you there when you leave. We will also provide you with a bicycle at no extra charge, to get around, and to get to work.
Gaia's volunteers in March 2013. We have been hosting volunteers from different countries since 1996. Placements are available on both a short term and a long term basis for local or foreign volunteers on most of our projects. Opportunities range from: 1. working in our specialised plant nursery for indigenous and endemic plants 2. guiding visitors around our project sites 3. helping out in our organic olive grove 4. giving a hand with the tree planting and seed gathering 5. assisting our Gaia rangers on beach watch in the summer months and 6. helping to man an information and refreshment kiosk also in the summer.
Youth - European Voluntary Service - Accredited organisations. Firefly Arts. Kazzum Arts Project Ltd. Brouhaha International. The National Trust - Hardcastle Crags. EIL - The Countryside Education Trust. Bryson House - Ulster Wildlife Trust.