PROMOTIONAL VOLUNTEER | VINLMTV26-10-G | 2026-01-04 - 2027-01-04 | SOCI | Age: 18 - 70

The western nations have a long and well established history of volunteerism. The concept of volunteerism evolved in Europe in an institutionalized form after the series of war, devastating world wars. The people united together and helped each other to rise after the devastation of war. The volunteerism is deep rooted in our religion and culture in the oriental country like Nepal but yet to be institutionalized like in the west. Paati-pauwa, Dharmashala were the ancient practices of volunteerism in Nepal.In the western country Volunteerism is an essential part of life and is crucial in individual s career. We seek volunteer who is motivated to promote volunteerism in Nepal. The volunteer will visit various communities, universities, schools, colleges and orient students, teachers on the importance of volunteerism to help people in need.

Work: Roles-Find universities colleges of social work, social-Createpresentationsandinformationmaterials withthebestpracticesof volunteerism in human civilization.-Give presentations to community people, students, teachers on the importance and need ofvolunteerism.-To promote Long-midterm project, work camp projects among the universities, colleges.

Accomodation and food: The volunteers will stay with the host family/hostel identified by VIN. The living facilities are simple and basic. Male and female volunteers will share the same living area with separate rooms. The volunteers sleep on simple beds/mattresses. Please bring your sleeping bag.

Location: KATHMANDU

Location and Leisure: Volunteers Initiative Nepal (VIN) is located at Naya Bazaar Marg, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal.VIN also organizes weekend travel tours to Chitwan Jungle Safari, Pokhara, and Nagarkot at an additional cost if you are interested.

Airport: KTM

Train/Bus station: Tribhuvan International Airport

Requirements: We accept volunteers twice monthly, on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month. You are required to arrive a day before your project start date. -Basic English should be spoken among the participants - Physically sound as per the project requirements.

A VIN staff member will pick up volunteers from the airport. Please send your flight details in advance so we can provide a name card with the VIN logo.

Language: eng,eng

Extra Fee: 0

The Program fee changes as per the volunteering durations. Refer with https://www.volunteersinitiativenepal.org/affordable-volunteer-program-fees/ , payable upon arrival at the VIN Office. Okhaldhunga (250KM) Placement cost 200 EUR extra for transportation.