COMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

CODE: DJMTV-2414

Work:

The role of the volunteer will be assisting local staffs and women in doing various non-formal activities; Assisting local teacher at non-formal education fields such as organizing English class for students; Assisting teacher at kindergarten of PKBM; Organizing sport activities with locals; Through this way will give the students have better understanding and to learn about other country and new knowledge.

Accomodation and food

The accommodation and food will be provided by a local host family or at dormitory (to be confirmed). The volunteer may have own or sharing room and the other facilities with other host family members. Facilities aresimple and Indonesian style (no hot water, no washing machine).FOODThree main meals a day will be provided by the host project ( simple basic Indonesian food, rice, tapioca /cassava, fish, vegetables, etc.

Location and leisure

These projects are located in Magelang Regency, Central Java

Project hosted by

The Pusat Kegiatan Belajar Mengajar (Community Learning Activity Center), which is often abbreviated as PKBM, is a non-formal education unit. The PKBM is a place for various community learning activities aimed at empowering the potential to drive development in the social, economic and cultural fields. Programs held atPKBM can be very diverse and can also be unlimited, but must be in accordance with the conditions, potential and needs of the community where PKBM is located or said to be relevant, and the programs must be meaningful and useful. PKBM Ibu Hajar is located in Salam District, Magelang regency Central Java province about 60 km away from Semarang city. The PKBM was established in 2001 has programs include Equality Education (A, B and C), Literacy Education, Citizenship Education, Homemaking, and others.The PKBM has some education level started from PAUD (elderly childhood 1-2 yo), kindergarten (3 ( 5 yo) whichhas daily activities from Monday to Friday with around 70 students. While equality education A,B,C for high school ages (13 ( 9 yo) and elderly held on Friday, Saturday and Sunday with around 150 students. Majority of students live in school neighborhood area. The students not only study from text book, but also informal education such as handicraft, games, sing a songs, and so on. Total of students in this school around 70 students from variety ages. The daily activities started in the morning at 08.00. For those students who take activities, after lunch will have some extracurricular such as singing and arts

Directions to meeting point

The meeting point for all volunteer MUST BE at Semarang city at Semarang International Airport or Semarang Tawang Train Station. Volunteer is NOT ALLOWED to buy flight ticket before getting the visa and get confirmation from the host organization.We will send the travel guidance 30 days before

Additional comments

Additional fee 70 eur per week for extension