{"id":31,"date":"2017-09-14T07:39:53","date_gmt":"2017-09-14T07:39:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sabahwetlands.org\/kkw\/?page_id=31"},"modified":"2019-01-18T00:52:14","modified_gmt":"2019-01-18T00:52:14","slug":"voluntary-guardian","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sabahwetlands.org\/kkw\/activities\/voluntary-guardian","title":{"rendered":"Voluntary Guardian (VG)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The voluntary guardians of Kota Kinabalu Wetland (KKW) are committed volunteers who are trained in various tasks to manage the KKW with no financial reward.<\/p>\n<p>This programme offers the community an opportunity to take an active role in supporting and promoting the care for natural heritage through the KKW Environmental Education Programme and KKW Voluntary Programme.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Requirement<\/span><br \/>\n\uf0b7 Nature lovers who are dedicated, enthusiastic and have a passion for the living things and non-living things in the environment.<br \/>\n\uf0b7 To believe in the importance of nature conservation.<br \/>\n\uf0b7 Actively seek to understand the natural world and the ecological processes within it, and to share this knowledge with other people.<br \/>\n\uf0b7 To enjoy meeting people from all walks of life.<br \/>\n\uf0b7 To be able to carry out work in the outdoors.<br \/>\n*Specialized knowledge or skills are not required, as in-house training will be provided.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Commitment<\/span><br \/>\nVoluntary Guardians are required to volunteer their services for at least 10 days per year, to assist in the management of Kota Kinabalu Wetland.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Areas of Involvement<\/span><br \/>\n\uf0b7 Wetland management<br \/>\n\uf0b7 Environmental education<br \/>\n\uf0b7 Fundraising<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Benefits &#038; Recognition<\/span><br \/>\n\uf0b7 Valuable knowledge, skill &#038; experience<br \/>\n\uf0b7 Opportunity to contribute to the environment<br \/>\n\uf0b7 Certificate<br \/>\n\uf0b7 Volunteer Award<br \/>\n\uf0b7 Conservation Levy waived<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Discipline<\/span><br \/>\nVoluntary Guardians are expected to sign in and out in the volunteer attendance book. They have to inform KKW of their attendance before the commencement of their duties and if they are leaving early and before the end of their duties.<br \/>\nVoluntary Guardians are to observe a code of conduct:<br \/>\n\uf0b7 To be punctual at all times.<br \/>\n\uf0b7 To be courteous towards the visitors.<br \/>\n\uf0b7 To observe the rules and regulation of KKW.<br \/>\n\uf0b7 To be properly attired and put on their voluntary badge while on duty.<br \/>\n\uf0b7 To inform the staff in advance if they are not able to turn up for their duties.<br \/>\n\uf0b7 Voluntary Guardians must not represent KKW or its management to the media or elsewhere, based on their volunteer status, unless approval has been given.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Scope &#038; Area of Tasks<\/span><br \/>\n1. Wetland Management<br \/>\n2. Marketing &#038; Publicity<br \/>\n3. Environmental Education<br \/>\n4. Event Management<\/p>\n<p>The registration form can be downloaded <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sabahwetlands.org\/society\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Voluntary-Guardian-Form-2016.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Please read the terms and conditions before registering. For more info, please follow and like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/swcskkw\/\">our Facebook<\/a> page for the Voluntary Guardian of Sabah Wetlands Conservation Society!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The voluntary guardians of Kota Kinabalu Wetland (KKW) are committed volunteers who are trained in various tasks to manage the KKW with no financial reward. This programme offers the community an opportunity to take an active role in supporting and promoting the care for natural heritage through the KKW Environmental Education Programme and KKW Voluntary Programme. Requirement \uf0b7 Nature lovers who are dedicated, enthusiastic and have a passion for the living things and non-living things in the environment. \uf0b7 To believe in the importance of nature conservation. \uf0b7 Actively seek to understand the natural world and the ecological processes within it, and to share this knowledge with other people. \uf0b7 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sabahwetlands.org\/kkw\/activities\/voluntary-guardian\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Voluntary Guardian (VG)<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":27,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-31","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sabahwetlands.org\/kkw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sabahwetlands.org\/kkw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sabahwetlands.org\/kkw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sabahwetlands.org\/kkw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sabahwetlands.org\/kkw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sabahwetlands.org\/kkw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sabahwetlands.org\/kkw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sabahwetlands.org\/kkw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}