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GVI Volunteer case study

Name: Amjad Alnajjar Age: 31Gender : MaleCountry of Residence: CanadaStart Date:1

April 2011Volunteer Program: Marine Conservation & Coral Reef research in Mexico/MahahualPlease answer the following questions:

y did you apply for t

e interns

ip wit

GVI?

I have always been interested in Marine Biology, recently I decided to change career andpursue one in a Marine Biology related field, I also wanted to advance my diving skills andso this internship seemed to be perfect for me.

How did you find it?

I searched online for Marine Biology expeditions and volunteer work and found the GVI linkto the expedition.

Your reflection on w

at you got out of it?

I really enjoyed getting away from the city, the expedition was really fun and informative, Itmade me want to switch to career in Marine Biology even more and improved my divingskills folds over!

at do you

ope to do in t

e future?

Study Marine Biology and pursue a career in the field.

About Global Vision International (GVI)

GVI is an internationally based volunteer abroad organisation which offers volunteer programs in Africa, South America, Asia, Europe and Latin America. Formed in 1998, GVIprovides support and services to international charities, non-profits and governmentalagencies through volunteering opportunities and direct funding, filling a critical void in thefields of environmental research, conservation, education and community development.Various types of overseas volunteer work are offered including volunteer holidays, gap year volunteering, short term volunteering, long term volunteering, volunteer internships, intern