About Program
Join our hands-on Turtle Volunteer Project in Sri Lanka and become a vital part of efforts to protect endangered sea turtles and their fragile coastal habitats. This unique opportunity allows you to work directly with local conservation teams at a dedicated turtle sanctuary, helping with rescue, rehabilitation, and community education.
Your Role:
As a volunteer, you will play an essential role in caring for injured, sick, or disabled turtles, providing medication, cleaning tanks, and assisting with feeding routines. You’ll also help with critical conservation efforts like nest monitoring, beach patrols, and releasing hatchlings into the ocean—a truly unforgettable experience!
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Program Impact
Volunteering with United Volunteer is a transformative experience that goes beyond contributing to local communities. Volunteers develop practical skills, gain cross-cultural understanding, and grow personally and professionally. They build confidence, leadership, and resilience by working in real-world environments, while fostering lifelong friendships and networks. By immersing themselves in Sri Lanka’s vibrant culture and diverse communities, volunteers not only make a difference but also gain a new perspective on global challenges and their role in creating positive change.