The Refuge also functions as a farm which is operated by a family. It is located on the S.E. tip of the Nicoya Peninsula and the nearest town is Paquera. Make pre-arrangements to have someone pick you up in Paquera and then drive you to the Refuge. Cabins with beds, sheets, towels and mosquito net are provided. The intern will eat in the mess hall with about 15 other employees.
Meals generally consist of beans and rice.
Some computer skills. Need to be a self starter, well motivated, strong emotionally and physically, able to work without much direction and with no compliments. Need to love birds, know a lot about them and how to care for them. Global Graduates currently has no scholarships.