International Volunteer Projects

Banepa 4

Code: 
FFN-13-11
Country: 
Nepal
Project Theme: 
Environmental
Dates: 
Friday, 1 July, 2011 to Friday, 15 July, 2011
There are varities of works in this project. The main work is an environmental work in association with Saradadevi Community Forest Group. Volunteers will work together with the local people at the forest to help in plantation, taking care of trees, making fire lines, removing unnecessary grass etc. We have started to build a community house which will used by the local people as their meeting place. Volunteers also will be involved in the seasonal agricultural work to help to plant and harvest crops.

Martyrs Memorial Park 4

Code: 
FFN-14-11
Country: 
Nepal
Project Theme: 
Construction
Dates: 
Tuesday, 5 July, 2011 to Wednesday, 20 July, 2011
FFN started to build a multi-purpose building here in 2002. Now this building construction work is at its final stage. We have taken it as a model project. It will be a house built by volunteers. We are also developing an attractive garden around the building. Aswell volunteers will help in day-to-day work in the park i.e. gardening, clearing of picnic spots and feeding to animals in mini zoo aswell as other similar tasks.

Bhorle 4

Code: 
FFN-15-11
Country: 
Nepal
Project Theme: 
Environmental
Dates: 
Saturday, 16 July, 2011 to Saturday, 30 July, 2011
There are varieties of works in Bhorle project: 1. Physical work to build more facilities in camp house - i.e new rooms, painting, gardening etc. 2. Educational activities in local primary school - i.e. teaching English, sport, music etc. 3. Environmental awareness activities with local women’s group (working together and avoiding waste... volunteers are welcome to present their own ideas!).

Pokhara 4

Code: 
FFN-16-11
Country: 
Nepal
Project Theme: 
Construction
Dates: 
Wednesday, 20 July, 2011 to Friday, 5 August, 2011
The main work of this project is to help to build more facilities in Asha Orphanage Home. This year volunteers will help to make a wall and playground for orphanage home children. Volunteers will alos care for orphanage children, play with them, teaching sport, music, helping them to get ready to go school and taking them back from school.

Banepa 5

Code: 
FFN-17-11
Country: 
Nepal
Project Theme: 
Environmental
Dates: 
Monday, 1 August, 2011 to Monday, 15 August, 2011
There are varities of works in this project. The main work is an environmental work in association with Saradadevi Community Forest Group. Volunteers will work together with the local people at the forest to help in plantation, taking care of trees, making fire lines, removing unnecessary grass etc. We have started to build a community house which will used by the local people as their meeting place. Volunteers also will be involved in the seasonal agricultural work to help to plant and harvest crops.

Volunteer networking

Code: 
NGVWA22-11
Country: 
Nigeria
Project Theme: 
Social
Dates: 
Wednesday, 7 September, 2011 to Wednesday, 14 September, 2011
Volunteers will be taking part in a gathering of local and national volunteers to discuss volunteer networks. The main aim of this project is to share ideas and look at the future of volunteering the local area. It will be broken up into tow parts- visiting local volunteers and meeting as a group to discuss the future.

Building a youth training centre

Code: 
NGVWA23-11
Country: 
Nigeria
Project Theme: 
Construction
Dates: 
Thursday, 21 July, 2011 to Tuesday, 9 August, 2011
Volunteers will be helping in the construction of a youth training centre for the local community. Main duties will include mixing concrete and preparing the foundations

Cultural Festival

Code: 
NGVWA24-11
Country: 
Nigeria
Project Theme: 
Arts
Dates: 
Thursday, 10 November, 2011 to Wednesday, 30 November, 2011
Volunteers will be helping to deliver this annual cultural festival. Main duties will include taking part in arts activites, cleaning the stages and filming the event.

Campaigning and Workshops

Code: 
NGVWA25-11
Country: 
Nigeria
Project Theme: 
Teenage
Dates: 
Tuesday, 8 November, 2011 to Thursday, 24 November, 2011
Volunteers will be helping deliver workshops and awareness raising sessions to local schools. The themes that will be worked with include social inclusion and youth development. The volunteers will be assisting in the poster writing workshops and also the visits to educational institutions.

Christmas camp of intercultural learning

Code: 
NGVWA26-11
Country: 
Nigeria
Project Theme: 
Teenage
Dates: 
Thursday, 1 December, 2011 to Saturday, 31 December, 2011
Volunteers on this project will be travelling Nigeria to promote Christmas and various other festivals that take place through December. There will also be a lot of visits to cultural sites and places of interest.

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