Volunteering options in Nepal

Teaching English to Nepali teachers

Right now, we’re looking for volunteers to join our short and long term volunteering options to teach English to teachers in Nepal. Volunteers need to be available from September to November (3 months) 2011 or in November (4/5 weeks) 2011.

We are also looking for volunteers to help build our new Community Centre

We require skilled engineers/tradespeople and unskilled people to come to Nepal from September - November 2011, for 3 months to help build our Community Centre in Simikot, Humla.
To experience the culture first hand, volunteers will have a unique opportunity to stay with a Nepali family and learn about family life, as well as local traditions and skills.

Short Term Option:

Minimum age:

18 years

Cost:

4/5 weeks volunteering - €4,000

Benefits:

Flights to and from Nepal, internal flights, insurance, accommodation, food, three days training in Ireland before departure; you will also receive one week Nepali language training in Kathmandu and de-briefing on return. All volunteers are required to pay for their own visas and vaccinations.

Requirements:

Deposit to be paid at time of application. Be medically and physically fit to work, be a good English speaker, available to travel in specific time periods.

Long Term Option:

Minimum age:

18 years

Cost:

3 months max €2,200
  

Benefits:

Internal flights, insurance, accommodation, food, three days of training before departure and de-briefing on return. Flights to and from Nepal are not included. All volunteers are required to pay for their own visas and vaccinations.

Requirements:

Be medically and physically fit to work, be a good English speaker.

Next steps:

To apply for a volunteer position with Foundation Nepal, please fill in our online application form. To find out more, contact us at +353 (0)91 446864 or info@foundation-nepal.org.

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