VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR

CODE: VINLMTV10B

Work:

- Receive international volunteers/interns; see to it that they are appropriatelyplaced in one of VIN s empowerment projects.- Interview volunteers/interns and prepare them for their respective projects.- Oversee volunteer s/intern s placement in the rural areas and monasteries.- Support local and international volunteers with their roles.

Accomodation and food

Volunteers stay with the host family/hostel identified by VIN. The living conditions at the host family/ hostel are simple and basic. Male and female volunteers will share the same living area but have separate sleeping rooms. The volunteers sleep on simple beds/mattresses. Please bring your sleeping bag. The food will be provided in Nepali standard i.e. dal Bhat (rice, lentil soup, vegetables, pickle, eggs)

Location and leisure

Okhaldhunga district, which is 250 km from Kathmandu. It takes 8-9 hrs travel by busa hilly and mountainous region surrounded by woods and fields. If you arrive early or wish to stay in Nepal after your volunteer period, VIN offers weekend travel tours to Chitwan Jungle Safari, Pokhara, and Nagarkot at reasonable prices

Project hosted by

VIN s Volunteer Coordinator position is open for any international volunteer or intern whowould like to be a part of the management side of VIN. This will give you the opportunity tosee different communities and places in Nepal. No doubt a fascinating experience This isideal for those that love to travel, meet people and provide direction to ourvolunteers/interns and projects

Directions to meeting point

VIN staff will pick each volunteer from the airport. The volunteers are requested to send their flight details to VIN on time so that we can send our staff with your name card and VIN s Logo

Additional comments

Fee for four weeks volunteering is 550 Euro, then 85 Euro for each extra week. Placements out of Kathmandu Valley cost extra depending on travel distance.