Asia
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Indonesia
Partner: IIWC
Types of projects: Projects involve mostly the organization of leisure activities as well as English classes or care activities for children in orphanages or other institutions; some projects involve also supporting activities for street children and HIV/AIDS awareness.
Duration: Minimum stay is 2 months, all year round; dates are flexible.
Food and accommodation: Provided
Pocket Money: N/A
Extrafee: $100 per month for food and accommodation. Fees cover also administrative and general organizational costs.
Requirements: volunteers aged 20+ , possibly with previous experience in international volunteer projects and/or independent travel experience in a country in Africa, Asia or Latin America.
Applicants should contact Concordia for a first assessment of their skills, experience and expectations and to discuss possible options available before applying.
Preparation: Volunteers need to attend a preparation in Brighton before departure.
Japan
Partner: NICE
Types of projects: MTV projects in Japan mostly involve agricultural or environmental work, especially in rural areas. Volunteers usually work in small groups (2-3), half of which usually consists of national volunteers.
Duration: usually 2-3 months, all year round
Food and accommodation: Provided
Pocket Money: sometimes available
Requirements: Age 20+; some projects require basic or good knowledge of Japanese
South Korea
Partners: IWO
Types of projects: Volunteers mostly support schools or other educational institutions in various activities, mostly focused on the teaching of English, but also including intercultural learning, arts, sports, games and social activities.
Duration: 3 months, during the summer
Food and accommodation: Provided
Pocket Money: sometimes available
Requirements: Age 20+; interest in working with children and youth
Vietnam
Partner: SJ Vietnam
Types of projects: Working with disadvantaged or disabled children and orphans carrying out educational activities and/or looking after them; environmental work and awareness raising in a National Nature Park; teaching English to children and youth; organizing leisure activities for children in a hospital.
Duration: Minimum stay is 2 months, all year round; dates are flexible.
Food and accommodation: Provided
Pocket Money: N/A
Extrafee: €200 per month for food and accommodation. Fees cover also administrative and general organizational costs.
Requirements: volunteers aged 20+ , possibly with previous experience in international volunteer projects and/or independent travel experience in a country in Africa, Asia or Latin America.
Applicants should contact Concordia for a first assessment of their skills, experience and expectations and to discuss possible options available before applying.
Preparation: Volunteers need to attend a preparation in Brighton before departure.