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Salleri and Garma, Solukhumbu, Nepal
Medical care volunteering programs are suitable for medical students or qualified healthcare professionals working in all areas of medicine, including OPD services, Pediatrics, Chemotherapy, Radiotherapy and Imaging, Pathology, Endoscopy, General Nursing, Ambulance Service, Medical Library Assistance or Dental. The medical care volunteering program will allow you to gain medical experience in a real environment, learn more about healthcare in a developing country, and work under the supervision of experts whilst helping those who need it the most. Not only will our medical care volunteer program be a fantastic career boost or career break, but you will learn so much and meet some fantastic people along the way. All this whilst still having an opportunity to travel, soak up new cultures and see new places. Volunteers are paired with resident Nepalese doctors and nurses to observe and shadow. Among the most impoverished groups within Nepal’s population, there is a continual need to mobilize health workers. Medical care program makes a real difference to the people of Nepal by assisting with the provision of medical assistance to help those who need it most. Medical care focuses on providing quality clinical services through health centres and in the community. Through this project, we support community clinics or health posts, health camps and outreach medical campaigns. In medical care programs, we treat or support to treat sick people. We take a history, do a clinical examination, advise for the pathological or diagnostic procedures and prescribe medicine. Volunteers work with doctors or local medical staff and support them by assisting in clinical examination and diagnosis. Volunteers assist in taking vitals (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration rate, weight), examine patients to identify clinical signs or manifestations and provide clues for differential diagnosis. We keep a record of all data and analyze the data to understand the health situation of the area. These data are also important for health posts and national statistics. Medical Care Highlights: Intern under professionals in local hospitals/clinics in Kathmandu and get practical experience in the healthcare industry Responsibilities at the project include assisting the doctors, shadowing/observing everyday treatment Depending on skills, assist with procedures like suturing wounds, giving vaccinations, checking blood pressure and maintaining records Work with fellow interns/medical care professionals who come down from different parts of the worlds Work during weekdays. Weekends are free to explore the Himalayan country and neighbouring famous sights
Date Posted: 2024-03-08
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Kathmandu Valley, Salleri and Pokhara Valley, Nepal
Teaching English volunteer program empowers volunteers to gain teaching experience in public and private schools, monasteries and women's education centres across Nepal. The country has a lack of financial and physical resources, as well as mountainous geography, which makes good quality education difficult to access for many students. Teaching English volunteers provides an important opportunity for these students to hone their English skills by practising with and learning from a fluent speaker. Teaching English volunteer can help improve their future job prospects and lead to eventual financial security. With Nepal’s remote geography and lack of resources, the majority of Nepali children do not have access to a good standard of education. Teaching English volunteers makes an important difference in the lives of these students by helping them improve their English - a skill that can serve them well in the course of their futures and open many doors to employment and further education. Teaching English Volunteer Highlights: Improving English Language Education Outcomes Helping students develop life skills in a safe place Developing your communication skills Gaining teaching experience Immersing yourself in Nepali culture Exploring the fantastic mountainscapes of Nepal As a teaching English volunteer in Nepal, you will assist local teachers or lead your own classes in public or private schools, monasteries and women's education centres depending on your program duration and the need for volunteers at the time. Students generally have a good grasp of English already and are eager to learn more to enhance their later job prospects. Teaching English volunteer tasks may include: Teaching English Tutoring students Lesson planning Assist in creating low-cost teaching materials for schools Arranging health checkups for students Organising other school activities, such as sports or sanitation programs. What will do teaching English volunteer program volunteers? Volunteers under the teaching English volunteer program are mostly placed in primary school or secondary school placements. You will work with local teachers, who will guide and assist you. You will get involved in work such as: Teach children English and make speaking lessons engaging and fun Design resources to contribute towards a literacy-rich environment Assist teachers with subjects like music, science, sports, art, life skills, and hygiene Attend workshops about the education system in Nepal Include extra-curricular activities, such as playing games, dancing, going to a picnic or outing to the way of teaching You are also welcome to participate in other activities of the school such as sports, music, and arts. What are the aims and impact of the teaching English volunteer program? The aim of this project is to provide students from disadvantaged communities with the opportunity to learn and improve their English. Nepal is currently one of the most underprivileged countries in the world. Our main objective is to provide students with the opportunity to learn from English speakers and support local teachers in their classrooms. Improving literacy, numeracy, and classroom management are the key areas we are focusing on. To make this happen and achieve the goal, we need your help.
Date Posted: 2024-03-25
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Kathmandu Valley and Salleri, Nepal
Construction and renovation work for building and construction projects and use all your practical skills for a good cause. Construction and renovation work projects in Nepal need the helping hands of volunteers to provide support to locals. A natural talent for practical work, a positive attitude and a hands-on mentality is all that's needed. In Nepal, many community services and infrastructure projects tend to be under-resourced and difficult to complete on a limited budget. Volunteers can provide vital help to get these projects finished so the community can make use of them as quickly as possible. project focuses on construction and renovation work As a Construction and Renovation volunteer you will help with projects in schools, community learning centres, childcare centres, other educational facilities and on infrastructure projects in the areas in and around Kathmandu, Pokhara and Salleri etc. Volunteer tasks can include: Building Renovating Painting Restoration Carpentry Landscaping Stone paving etc. Construction and Renovation Work Highlights: Travel to Nepal and help construct a school, community centre or library for rural and semi-rural communities. Experience working independently or as part of a team in a multicultural environment. Enjoy optimum flexibility in your program duration, which could be one week or more weeks. Spend 1 or more weeks in rural or urban Nepal and immerse in the local culture. Contribute to community building, awareness and educational activities. Why do Construction and Renovation work volunteering in Nepal? As a volunteer builder in Nepal, you will be adding value to the local community, while also developing personally and professionally by: Improving and upgrading local infrastructure and facilities Contributing to local initiatives that support the community Developing your communication skills Gaining construction and renovation experience Immersing yourself in Nepali culture Adventuring in the Himalayan region
Date Posted: 2024-03-08
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Kathmandu Valley, Salleri and Pokhara Valley, Nepal
Combining the Annapurna Base Camp Trek and volunteering in Nepal creates a holistic and fulfilling experience. It allows travellers to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of the Himalayas while also giving back to the communities that call these majestic mountains home. Whether trekking through rhododendron forests or teaching English to eager students, this dual experience provides a deep and enriching understanding of Nepal's natural wonders and warm-hearted people. Annapurna Base Camp Trek is a pleasant walk-through with diverse scenery and culture complete with rich mountain views, terraced fields, quaint Gurung villages and a wide variety of flora and fauna. Mt. Annapurna (8091m) of Nepal is the 10th highest mountain in the world and the expedition to its base camp, which is at 4130m/13549ft height, is one of the most popular walks on earth. Moreover, we reach our destination via Mt. Machapuchhre (Fishtail) which is revered by the Nepalese for its unique beauty. Furthermore, thanks to the well-groomed itinerary of the Annapurna Base Camp trekking package, Annapurna Base Camp Trek and volunteering is a popular choice among diverse outdoor enthusiasts, from solo female travellers to hikers travelling in groups to Nepal. Annapurna Base Camp Trek and Volunteering Highlights: Explore the quaint Gurung villages and the local traditions. Enjoy the 360-degree sights of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Lamjung Himal, Gangapurna, and Manaslu ranges. Walk historical the forests of rhododendrons, magnolia, and other wild floras and faunas. Poon Hill is the greatest sunrise viewpoint on the top of the Himalayas. Amazing hospitality and comfortable tea houses. Walk the stone steps and bridges throughout the off-the-beaten trail. Annapurna Base Camp Trek and volunteering experience, in Nepal offers an incredible opportunity for volunteering. Many organizations operate in the region, addressing various social and environmental issues. Volunteering in Nepal allows individuals to immerse themselves in the local culture, contribute to community development, and make a meaningful impact. Projects may involve education, healthcare, sustainable agriculture, or environmental conservation. Annapurna Base Camp Trek and Volunteering work alongside the trek provides a holistic and enriching experience. It enables travellers to connect with the local communities, understand their challenges, and actively participate in initiatives aimed at improving living conditions. This unique combination of adventure and altruism fosters personal growth, cultural exchange, and a deep appreciation for the resilience of the Nepalese people.
Date Posted: 2024-03-08
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Pokhara, Nepal
Mardi Himal Trek is positioned just east of the Annapurna Base Camp Trek. Mardi Himal Base Camp is exceptionally positioned at the base of Mardi Himal and the Annapurna region´s most iconic mount Machapuchhre literally meaning "Fishtail". The trail goes along small winding paths, through enchanted rhododendron forests until you climb out of the forest at an elevation of around 3,300 meters. The landscape changes quite abruptly into a rugged high mountain landscape, with amazing views of Mardi Himal, Machapuchre, Annapurna South and Hiunchuli. From High Camp (3700m; some maps incorrectly mention 3900 m) you can climb up to Mardi Himal Base Camp in about 3-4 hours, which offers spectacular close-up views of the entire Annapurna Range. There are simple guesthouses and homestays along the entire route. If you plan to do this trek in the winter months it will be full of snow and much more fun. Mardi Himal Trek is a short trek in the Annapurna region of Nepal where we stay in teahouses (lodges), try local food, appreciate the excellent hill and mountain landscape; and marvel at the panoramic views of the massive Himalayan mountains including Annapurna, Machhapuchre, Hiunchuli and Mardi Himal. Mardi Himal Trek Highlights: Begin the trip from the city of lakes - Pokhara Trek through the less crowded newly opened trekking areas of the Annapurna Region Exhilarating close-up views of Mt. Annapurna and Fishtail. Enjoy the high mountain landscape, with amazing views of Mardi Himal, Machapuchre, Annapurna South and Hiunchuli. Immerse in the unique ethnic culture and lifestyle of local inhabitants Experience the traditional and lifestyles of village peoples Witness the mesmerizing sunrise over Machapuchre.
Date Posted: 2024-03-08
