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Aquatica [6 weeks]

Boralesgamuwa, Sri Lanka

SDG 14

Project Description

Global Volunteers will carry out educational spaces and fieldwork activities to prevent and stop marine and coastal ecosystems pollution. Volunteer will also be responsible for planning and executing an outreach campaigns to engage community members on the protection of marine ecosystems.

The project aims to impact SDG #14 by providing communities that live near marine and coastal areas, with concrete activities to improve the sustainability of the coast and protect marine wildlife that inhabit these ecosystems.

Partner Organization

The Pearl Protectors

Collaborating with AIESEC to create impactful global volunteer experiences

Sustainable Development Goal

SDG 14: Making an Impact

"By 2025, prevent and significantly reduce marine pollution of all kinds, in particular from land-based activities, including marine debris and nutrient pollution"

Weekly Program Schedule

Week 1

5 Activities

Onboarding space with partner representatives to understand the current scenario, beneficiaries and discuss about the outcome of the project
Introductory session with the beneficiaries, presentation of the volunteers and project objectives.
Run the initial assessment needed for measuring the outcome/impact of the project
Preparing the activities that will be done in the following weeks and receiving feedback from the partners and AIESEC
Create an implementation plan on how the project should unfold and determine materials to be used

Week 2

5 Activities

Workshop: Understanding Marine Pollution - Raise awareness about marine pollution, its causes, and how participants can contribute to reducing it.
Round table: Watching documentaries about marine ecosystems and debating the topic of what can humans do to prevent ecosystems degradation
Getting knowledge about SDG 14, marine and coastlines ecosystems of the area and the issues that this ecosystems is facing.
Workshop idea: Make Space for Nature. Why Biodiversity is Key to Achieving the Global Goals
Workshop idea: How can we help? Protecting our coastlines and marine ecosystems.

Note: This schedule provides an overview of planned activities. The specific details may be adjusted based on local conditions and participant needs.

Requirements & Qualifications

Education Background

1 Required

OtherRequired

Required Skills

1 Required

AdaptabilityRequired

Language Requirements

1 Required

EnglishRequired

Education Level

1 Options

High School

Practical Information

Accommodation

Accommodation during your stay

Provided by AIESEC

Yes

Cost Covered

Yes

Food

Meals during your project

1 meals per day

Provided by AIESEC

Yes

Cost Covered

Yes

Transportation

Local transportation to project site

Provided by AIESEC

Yes

Cost Covered

Note: This is provided but not covered in the project fee.

Important: The logistics information provided here is specific to this project. For any special requirements or accommodations, please contact the AIESEC office after applying.

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Available Dates

Start Date

Feb 16, 2026

End Date

Mar 16, 2026

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Feb 7, 2026

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4 spots

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