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Volunteer for poor, handicapped, orphaned and leprocy affected people in Nepal
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Location:
Kathmandu , Nepal, Nepal
Organization:
Basecamp International Centers
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Start date:
November 7, 2008
Sex:
All are welcome
Skill(s):
medical
Area of Focus:
Health and Medicine
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End date:
November 6, 2010
Age:
Seniors (65 and over), Adults (18-64)
Language(s):
English
Last updated:
November 6, 2008
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Description:
Shanti Sewa Griha means 'Peace Service Home' in Nepali. Originally created specifically to help leprosy affected people, they have now opened their doors to help any poor, sick, handicapped, orphaned and leprosy affected people of Nepal.
They provide FREE OF CHARGE...food and shelter, medical services and medicines, rehabilitation, vocational training, infrastructure to produce goods, school education, nutrition and health and hygiene training to communities, childcare and care and council for domestic refugees.
Volunteers must be 18 or above 18 with minimum education of undergraduation.
Volunteers can help by :
1.Assist doctor and nurses in clinic/hospital/terminal care center at the Gaushala clinic.
2.Assist doctor and nurses in the smaller clinic in Budhanilkantha.
3.Help in the malnutrition center and assist with health & hygiene and nutrtion education.
4.Assist with stretching, physio, and rehabilitation with the long term patients.
5.Assist nurses with the disabled children's center.
Specific Skills they are looking for this placement are as follows:
Doctor
Nurse
Medical Student
Emergency Medical Technician
Standard First-Aid
Health & Hygiene Training
HIV/AIDS Awareness Training
Medical Administration
Public Health
Grant Proposals / Fundraising
General Administration
Business Management
Computers - MS Office Software
Computers - Web Design
Sexual & Reproductive Health Training
Computers - General Programming
Yes, Basecamp International welcomes non local participant to volunteer in Shanti Sewa Griha.
Upon arrival in country our staff will pick you up at the airport and return you to our Orientation Center for a safety briefing and general country orientation. For this program you are required to complete one week of language training and orientation which is included in the cost of the program. At the end of that week you will transfer to your placement to begin volunteering. Our staff are available to assist you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week should you require help of any kind.
Itinerary for this program
Min Training 1 week
Min Work 7 weeks
Min Duration 8 week
Cost :
Add Week Cost $115.00 / WK
Registration Fee $400.00 CAD
Program Fee $1,655.00 CAD
Total Cost $2,055.00 CAD
How to Apply:
Email: info@basecampcenters.com
Website: www.basecampcenters.com
Mailing Address:
298 Bagot Street,
Kingston, Ontario,
Canada, K7K 3B4
Phone: 613.541.7862
Toll Free : 866.646.4693
Fax: 613.541.1604
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http://www.idealist.org/if/i/en/av/VolunteerOpportunity/147921-65/c
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