PROGRAM INFORMATION


Global Partnership is a non-profit making volunteer organization which promoting volunteerism in Nepal and other part of the world with the collaboration of international members, partners and affiliate organizations in development, environment, community, cultural, education, sports, health and social sector. Global Partnership has been operating its programs involving both International and Nepalese volunteers since 2002.

Mature, committed individuals who are at least 18 years old, without accompanying minor dependents, and in good health are encouraged to apply for service as long-term volunteers. Applicants are expected to have personal goals and values consistent with Global Partnership’s vision and goals as stated in the Volunteer Guide. The applicant should be of high moral and spiritual character, reliable, self-directed, and properly equipped emotionally and physically for volunteering in a somewhat primitive and austere environment. There is no requirement language, some long-term positions such as teaching in the schools or working at remote sites require Nepali language therefore we will provide general Nepali language classes during the orientation period.

Minimum requirements and qualifications

Mature, committed individuals who are at least 18 years old, without accompanying minor dependents, and in good health are encouraged to apply for program as volunteers. Applicants are expected to have personal goals and values consistent with Global Partnership’s vision and goals. The applicant should be of high moral and spiritual character, reliable, self-directed, and properly equipped emotionally and physically for volunteering in a somewhat primitive and austere environment. There is no language requirement, some placement such as teaching in the schools, non-for education require basic level of Nepali language therefore we will provide general Nepali language classes during the orientation period.

Able to commit from two to five months voluntary work
Age must be 18 or older
Basic skills and knowledge about the chosen program
Knowledge of or willingness to learn about global t social issues
Conversational English
Experience and/or interest in planning participatory educational programs for groups
Experience working with groups and communication and interpersonal skills
Experience in living and traveling abroad, especially in developing countries
Demonstrated personal initiative
To obey the program and social rules
Physical endurance and good health
Prepared to pay own expenses traveling expenses from origin to Nepal and back to origin
To join the program with a big smile and enthusiasm



Highlights of Program:

Make a positive contribution to the community and people of Nepal
Learn culture, customs and traditions of Nepal
Foster Cross-cultural activities
Real word use of your foreign language skills
Expand your worldview
Street visit and motivation
Share your professional skills/talents and experiences with G.P. staffs
Recreational activities like outings, ridings, safari, camping, hiking etc.
To promote brotherhood and friendship worldwide
  To share cultural and historical knowledge

The General Characteristics of Programs

Global Partnership organizes all the camps in cooperation with the schools, colleges or local governance body, communities, line agencies (CBO, NGO, INGO) municipalities, universities and local initiatives.

Are international and the camp language is ENGLISH
All programs consist of approximately 5 to 20 participants
Focus on various themes based on the needs/uses/sources of the community
Have one camp leader, Camp Supervisor and Helper
Are organized for volunteers the age above 18
Programs including excursions and leisure time activities, which are free of charge
Provide accommodation either in dormitories, community houses, public buildings, rented houses, and hotels/Hostels or some camps required accommodation under tents.
Provided breakfast, lunch, and dinner either in community, restaurant, by a cook or by self-catering.
Consists of a limited amount of insurance against injury, illnesses and accidents.
(We recommend volunteers to have their own large insurance in their own countries)



Program Includes:

Language and cultural orientation
Cultural Exchange/ Cross culture
Street visit and motivation
Skill development, training and workshop
Tourism/ Eco- Tourism
Historical and Geographical visit
Environmental visit and wildlife tour
Recreational outing/sightseeing/ Hiking/ Rafting/ Trekking/Jungle Safari
Project Implementation


Program Duration:

Program Duration
   
Name of Program Duration
International Workcamps 15 Days
Short-term Volunteer Program 6 Weeks
Long Term Volunteer Program 2 Months
  3 Months
4 Months
5 Months
Internship Program 2½ Months
Volunteer Exchange Program 3 Months

Fee Includes:

Administration Charge
Airport pickup and welcome
In country Transportation
Emergency contact and assistance service
Accommodation and Board
Cultural/Language and program orientation
All project Materials
Game and group entertainment
Injury, sickness and accident Expenses (We recommended volunteers to have their large insurance their own Country)

Program Location: Kathmandu, Patan, Bhaktpur, Pokhara, Chitwan, Gorkha, Lumbani, Dharan.