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Volunteer for True Nepali Culture

Location: Chitwan,Pokhara,Kathmandu, Nawalparasi,Lumbini, ++977, Nepal
Organization: Community Advancement Society-Nepal
Start date: November 15, 2009
Sex: All are welcome
Language(s): English
Last updated: October 30, 2009
End date: October 1, 2011
Age: Seniors (65 and over), Adults (18-64), Families
Area of Focus: Children and Youth, Community Development, Community Service and Volunteering, Family and Parenting, Farming and Agriculture, International Cooperation, International Relations, Race and Ethnicity, Rural Issues, Travel and Transportation, Women's Issues

Description:

This program is targeted to anyone who has a keen interest in helping Nepali people and knwing Nepali culture .After the completion of intensive Nepali language training, volunteers will stay with Nepali family in village through participation in village life. Volunteers will experience the different local culture while sharing their own culture and custom. This program can be arranged in most areas of Nepal. Volunteers gain cross-cultural experience through this program. The program is suitable for family, an individual or a group. There is no age bar. This is a unique opportunity to experience Nepal differently that traces a lasting impression.
[Home stay program is best organized from August to December. This is the time of festivals in Nepal that you can have exciting experience celebrating festivals with Nepali family.
During your stay in Nepal ,you will be engaged in any of the programs such as teaching english in schools or community center,involve in environment awareness program,work for researching on nepali culture and tradition,assisting to farmers in villages or participate in sponsorship projects in villages.
Your small contribution may remarkable changes of poor people of Nepal.
Our fee structure is more affordable that everyone can join with us for optimized volunteering opportunities.
Program Fees
Application Fee:$25
- Two weeks $250
- One month $350
- One and half month $440
- Two months $530
- Three months $660
- Four months $740
- Five months $800

The above cost includes the following :
- Transportation to and from Kathmandu airport.
- Transportation to and from Placements.
- Accommodation and meal during training period and placement.
- Nepali language and cultural information class.
- Administrative cost.
- Contribution to CAS-Nepal projects e.g. Child learning center and youth mobilization activities in village.

In addition, it excludes your flight ticket in Nepal and visa fees.

If you wish to spend more time in Kathmandu pre and post placement period, it is advisable to go trekking and sight seeing etc. Please remember to budget accordingly. This cost will not be covered by CAS-Nepal. Additionally, volunteers are responsible for any incidentals (extra food, laundry, and sodas) occurred during training and placement.

The program fees should be paid either in local currency or US Dollar upon arrival in Kathmandu.
Please feel free to ask any queries to us.

Cancellation of fees:
- Full refund- Before starting training Program.
- 50% refund - After training before placement.

How to Apply:

Please forward the following documents for your position with CAS-Nepal.
-A cover letter describing your interest of volunteering,your duration and arrival date
-A recent resume
TO :
Community Advancement Society-Nepal
Email: info@casnepal.org

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