The top 15 international volunteer programs in Summer 2016

Travels / by admin / December 19, 2019

Many people like to travel, and best of all, when you can combine business with pleasure. An example of this is the international volunteer program, during which the volunteer receives a new skills, immersed in the culture of another country, met with the brothers in spirit and, most importantly, helps people. Julia Linnik and educational project StudyQA We made a selection of the most interesting volunteer programs in Summer 2016.

If the program does not indicate the value of the description, it means that the program is completely free. In any case, the basic requirement - knowledge of English language, also be sure to attach it to the application to participate in the program, resume (CV) and motivation letter (that is - will indicate in its reply to the request profiles).

Photo Marathon In Reykjavik (Iceland)

Dates: 06/07/2016 - 06/16/2016.

Volunteers will attend seminars and lectures on the art of photography, explore the sights of Reykjavik, to photograph and eventually take part in a social photography exhibition. The main objective of the program - to attract the attention of the local population to social problems through the photos of the participants. Volunteers will be accommodated in a local hotel, food costs are included, but will have to prepare itself. Participation fee - 220 euros.

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Talking Walls / Creative Arts (India)

Dates: 07/18/2016 - 07/31/2016.

Volunteers will need to paint the walls of the campus RUCHI. The main themes of drawings: love and peace, global warming, intercultural communication and training. The volunteers will live in the village of Bandha in volunteer camp. Power is on, but the program participants will have time to time to help the cook in food preparation. Participation fee - 200 euros.

Muktuk Adventures (Canada)

Dates: 05/15/2016 - 07/15/2016; 15.07.2016 — 15.10.2016.

Muktuk organization in Canada is looking for volunteers to dog shelters and offers a variety of different jobs: caring for animals, cooking, security, cleaning, maintenance of shelter users. Mandatory requirement - the love of dogs. Accommodation and travel are paid by the organization, working hours - from 8 to 12 hours. If you love dogs and want to go to Canada, then this offer is just for you!

Youth for Youth Project (Nepal)

Dates: 08/13/2016 - 08/25/2016.

Volunteers will be required to assist in the organization of events in some sports and social events aimed at attracting the attention of young people to become entrepreneurs. It will be possible to do the management and the organization itself or the material presentation of youth in Nepal. Accommodation - host families or hostels of Kathmandu, the power is on. Participation fee - 230 euros.

Archaeology and Culture (USA)

Dates: 07/09/2016 - 07/23/2016.

Volunteers will be in the Allegheny Mountains, in the rural part of New York State. The area of work includes the small towns, forests and farms. Experience is not required as volunteers will be trained on the spot by experienced archaeologists. It is an archaeological field school where volunteers learn about excavation techniques, soil selection and processing of artifacts. The working day begins at 8:00 and ends at 17:00 (Monday to Friday). Volunteers will be accommodated in apartments located within walking distance from the excavation site. Meals included.

, You need to go to register for the program for this link, Add the program to the "shopping cart" and register. More information about the program can be obtained here.

Centre of the World (Turkey)

Dates: 07/21/2016 - 07/31/2016.

Volunteers will be mainly communicate with local youth in order to help its members learn English. From time to time you will need to assist in prettification schools or planting of local streets and parks. Volunteers will live in a dormitory town Akşehir, the power is on.

As the host country - Turkey, then official site programs in Turkish. But do not be sad! To qualify, you need to go online registration (In English), and select one of the 50 programs offered by the company Genctur. In this case, we are interested in the program Centreofthe World with the code GEN-22. More information about the volunteer camp can be obtained by sending an email to: [email protected].

Maki Farm (Japan)

Dates: 06/15/2016 - 06/26/2016.

Volunteers will help Japanese farmers in rice paddies and vegetable plantations, weeding, planting different cultures, as well as in the care of the animals and the performance of work at home on Kyodo Gakusha Maki farm Nagano Prefecture. Be willing to work for quite a long time - from 5:30 to 18:00 intermittently.

Marburg (Germany)

Dates: 06/18/2016 - 02/07/2016.

Participants will engage in manual work to prepare the area for the holidays Marburg. It includes a cleaning area, horticulture, decoration installation stalls. Hours: 4 to 5 hours a day, four days a week. Volunteers will be staying in the camp. Each group separately engaged in the purchase of products and cooking. Almost every day there are lectures and / or excursions. Required basic knowledge of the German language. Participation fee - 160 euros.

Sustainable Development Camp (Thailand)

Dates: 06/13/2016 - 06/25/2016.

Volunteers will teach the local villagers (Klongla district) English, using creative approach. Also need help in the construction of houses for the volunteer camp. Yet the main goal - to communicate with the Thais. Accommodation - in a local hostel, meals included. Additional fee for participation - 9000 THB.

Unfortunately, official site It not very well adapted for use, but all the necessary information is here and hereAnd registration can pass on this link.

Teaching With Volunteer (Uganda)

Dates depend on the selected program.

This organization has been supporting the communities in rural areas in south-western Uganda. The main purpose - to help achieve a continuous, sustainable infrastructure, improve education, create jobs, improve public health. Volunteers can choose activities based on their interests. There is a possibility to do the training for both children and adults, to become a researcher in the causes of poverty Uganda and look for ways to solve this problem, or even to try yourself as a football coach.

Cultural Heritage Preservation and Promotion (China)

Dates: 05/07/2016 - 07/14/2016.

The history of Fuzhou had a profound impact on the Chinese culture as a whole, but now the authorities are thrilled loss of interest in folk art. The organizers of the summer camp volunteers offer to study the Chinese language, calligraphy, traditional wood carving, organization charity fairs, where the sale will be exhibited objects of folk art, as well as participate in the discussion of preservation of cultural heritage.

International Humanity Foundation

Dates depend on the choice of priorities in completing the questionnaire.

The company offers a variety of opportunities for volunteers, not only in summer but also in other seasons. IHF seeks to present the volunteers overall picture of poverty in the world. If you become a volunteer in one of the IHF centers, you'll pass the practical courses and help the poor, as well as to study the administration and general management of the organization.

It is possible to work either at home or traveling. Organization needs volunteers in the centers of Thailand, Indonesia and Kenya, and IHF may send you to an amazing journey that you started volunteering at one of the proposed countries. If you are interested in volunteer work at home, you will be able to perform tasks that require 1 to 4 hours a week, ranging from paper work to the maintenance of the website. You will be able to choose the kind of work you would like to perform.

Blue Mahal - Art of Living (India)

Dates: 01/08/2016 - 08/14/2016.

The main objective of this project is to draw attention to environmental problems in India by the locals. Work is to teach English for children from poor families and marginalized communities mathematics, hygiene and health care, as well as the rules of interaction with the environment. Based learning - creative, includes games, songs and so on. Accommodation - in a rented house with shared bathrooms in the city of Jodhpur, meals - Indian food three times a day. Note additional charges - 14 000 INR.

Maya Universe Academy

Dates depend on the choice of program.

Volunteers can try any role in the field of education, construction, agriculture and management. The organization helps to choose a job for volunteers by comparing their interests, experiences and desires with the needs and resources of the camps while volunteering. This summer, volunteers will be given either to the school in India or in the agricultural camp in Kathmandu. The company covers all expenses for food and lodging for long-term volunteers, but the short-term volunteers have to contribute to a $ 10 per day.

YMCA Fairthorne Group

Dates depend on the choice of program.

YMCA organization is looking for volunteers to work with children and young people as trainers and team leaders. Volunteers will be trained to conduct various active games and activities such as water sports, playing with the rope, learning survival skills in the woods. You can also do conduct English lessons for other volunteers.

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