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ICORP ( International Coalition of Rhino Protection) is employs, trains and equips rangers to assist with on the
dedicated to the protection of wildlife. The team ground counter- poaching measures, intelligence
operates its own Counter- Poaching Unit ( CPU) within gathering / communication and arrests when necessary.
the larger Mopani region of the Limpopo Province, South
Africa. We work in close proximity to the Kruger National Candidates with a passion for wildlife conservation can
Park ( KNP), however, due to the sensitivity of wildlife take an active role in supporting our Counter Poaching
protection, we cannot disclose the exact location of our Unit for a minimum of 1 month. Our program allows each
operations. volunteer to participate in tasks alongside the CPU team.
Under the leadership of Marc Mc Donald, ICORP
ICORP volunteers are expected to participate in the
following:
• Motorized or on foot field patrols within the armed
unit
• Radio and operations room duties
• Ground reconnaissance patrols inside the reserve
• Tracking and observing all wildlife movements and
behavior.
• Essential camp maintenance
• Food preparation and cooking
• Snare patrols
• Ambush assistance and logistics (skills- based).
• Observation posts and early detection ( skills-
based).
• Skills sharing and training.
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