Overview
The Internship & Volunteering Programme supports capacity development of young conservationists and enthusiasts by providing hands-on experience with conservation organisations across the Central Asian Flyway.
Why This Programme Matters
Building long-term conservation capacity in the CAF requires investing in people- especially youth, early-career professionals, and students from across the region.
Key Objectives
- Develop practical skills in research and conservation
- Foster cross-cultural and cross-border learning
- Build a new generation of flyway conservation leaders
- Strengthen CACN member organisations through placements
Core Activities
- International and regional internships
- Volunteer placements with CACN partners
- Mentoring and professional networking
- Exposure to field, policy, and community-based conservation
Long-term Vision
A strong, diverse community of skilled conservation professionals committed to safeguarding the Central Asian Flyway.
Contact
For information about this working group, please contact Ms Katherine Hall (Co-chair, CACN) at katherine.hall(at)uef.fi.