In all cases you will live either on site or very close by in safe, secure accommodation with another volunteer. It will be basic but comfortable and in most cases food will be provided, although you may have to cater for yourself on occasions.

Whichever project you volunteer for, you will develop a good social life - not just with Oyster volunteers but with other local and international volunteers at your project and elsewhere. You certainly won't be short of things to do. Sao Paulo is well known for its international cuisine and night spots.