INTERNATIONAL ONCOLOGY DAYS

CODE: GSM03

Work:

Cancer is a global problem. The 12th International Oncology Days is a large symposium that lasts for a week and hosts politicians, ambassadors and representatives of major healthcare organizations. International Oncology Days platform is the largest civil society event in Turkey, organized to raise public awareness in the fight against cancer. Volunteers will support the preparation of this event and take on various responsibilities during the event. Along with 24 IVS volunteers, nearly 100 local and international volunteers will take part in this event. Workshops will be held with both professionals and patients on many topics such as awareness walks, health policies and youth participation, and patient rights.

In this event supported by social workshops, you will learn a lot about health and cancer and will be able to make a great contribution to the fight against cancer.

Accomodation and food

Volunteers will stay in 2-3 person rooms at the hotel. Breakfast, lunch and dinner will be prepared for all volunteers. This project has comfortable conditions so that you can focus on your work and not get distracted from the learning phase.

Location and leisure

Muş is a disadvantaged region located in the east of Turkey. However, it hosts many historical and natural beauties. There will be many social and cultural activities waiting for you in this project that you will participate in the city center. In addition, group activities with local and international volunteers will relieve your fatigue.

Project hosted by

This project is organizing 12th time with the support of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Turkey, the World Health Organization and the European Union, in cooperation with the Genç Çaba Association, the Genç Birikim Association and ONKO-SEV Association.

Directions to meeting point

Muş Sultan Alparslan Airport or Muş Bus Terminal. Diyarbakir Airport would be another option (not confirmed).

Additional comments

-Passport Copy
-Motivational Letter
-Good Level of English