Volunteers for Peace Vietnam (VPV) - ICYE
Volunteers for Peace Vietnam (VPV) - ICYE
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• Helping on fund raising to support the children.<br />
• Collecting useful in<strong>for</strong>mation and documents from<br />
different sources<br />
• Teaching English <strong>for</strong> local staff.<br />
Typical working hours will be from 8am – 4pm. Lunch along<br />
with a short nap will be between 11am – 2pm.<br />
UMBER OF VOLUTEERS I<br />
PROJECT<br />
HOST SITUATIO<br />
4<br />
<strong>Volunteers</strong> will stay in a dormitory with rooms shared with<br />
other volunteers. Sometimes project stay may be arranged.<br />
Living conditions will be <strong>Vietnam</strong>ese standard with separate<br />
bathroom, single bed with mattress.<br />
Food will be provided at accommodation. Meals will be mostly<br />
local food, which vary from the daily cooking schedule.<br />
<strong>Volunteers</strong>, especially those who are vegetarian may be<br />
required to do some cooking by themselves.<br />
AME OF PROJECT<br />
Social Welfare 3<br />
Hai Duong Welfare centre<br />
LOCATIO<br />
COUTRY<br />
THEME OR TYPE OF PROJECT<br />
AIMS OF THE PROJECT<br />
Hai Duong, Hai Duong Province<br />
<strong>Vietnam</strong><br />
Disabled/ Disadvantaged children<br />
The centre aims to provide compulsory education and<br />
vocational training to create employment opportunities <strong>for</strong> the<br />
children.<br />
Furthermore the centre is interested in bring <strong>for</strong>ward the<br />
relationship between local people and <strong>for</strong>eign volunteers.<br />
PROJECT’S ACTIVITIES Established in 1982, the centre takes care of more than 1000<br />
mentally or physically disabled children aged from 0 to 18<br />
years.<br />
It provides compulsory education <strong>for</strong> the younger children and<br />
offers vocational training <strong>for</strong> the older ones.<br />
COMMUITY COTEXT The centre is located in Hai Duong, a town with about 170,000<br />
inhabitants, 58 kilometres from Hanoi and 80 kilometres from<br />
the cost.