TIGblogs - rabyn's TIGBlog http://hopenhome.tigblog.org/ What's on the minds of young leaders from around the globe? en-us Volunteer Work and Adventure in Nepal http://hopenhome.tigblog.org/post/575975 Volunteers have the opportunity to participate in a variety of educational and community aid programs. We provides Nepali Culture and training for foreign volunteers who wish to render their services to Nepal. We send trained volunteer to Orphanages, schools and communities to generate awareness regarding environmental issue, orphans care, sanitation, income generating initiative, teaching English and health care. This will give you a chance to make an important contribution to the people of Nepal and while doing so gain an in depth experience of the country and its culture, that will stay with you the rest of your life.

The mission of our volunteer program is to offer meaningful volunteer opportunities for international volunteers and to seek sustainable solutions for education, health, conservation, and development issues through volunteering. We hope to achieve this goal by offering community orientated volunteer programs where the efforts of our volunteers go directly to the poor people and their communities.

:: The Program

The volunteer opportunities are in the following areas:
- Teaching English
- Working in an orphanage
- Community health and environmental program
- School and community maintenance
- Home stay/cultural exchange


:: Program Location
The placements are available in Kathmandu Valley, Pokhara and Chitwan, all of which are near to the main city. Volunteer can look up the places to get more of a feel for the areas and we can discuss where you are to stay when you arrive according to your needs and also determined upon arrival with considerations of safety of volunteers and availability.

:: Program Requirements

Volunteers for this program must: be 17 years or older
have no major health problems

We does not ask for any formal qualifications from our volunteers. All we ask is that you have a genuine desire to help people and are committed to seeing the programme through.


HOPE and HOME
Post Box: 119
Lazimpat, Kathmandu,
Nepal
Tel: (+977) 1 4439097
info@hopenhome.org
hopeandhome@gmail.com
http://www.hopenhome.org
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