This humanitarian project in South America aims to support children, teenagers, and adults in vulnerable situations through different initiatives around the city of Bogota, Colombia.
– Building self-esteem. All the projects aim to improve the situation of children, teenagers, and adults by giving them the opportunity to work on their self-esteem in a safe environment. This is achieved through various workshops, tutoring, sports, games, and cultural activities. Organic garden and urban garden projects such as the “Dream Forest” have also been developed.
– The tutoring center for children supports them in various areas: nutrition (balanced breakfast and lunch), psychological support, homework supervision, academic reinforcement, art therapy and music therapy, as well as sports and football classes for children and teenagers.
– Carpentry and weaving workshops have also been set up.
During this humanitarian project in South America, volunteers will be involved in different tasks such as:
– Supporting the development of the organic garden and the Dream Forest
– Improving housing infrastructure
– Translating / guiding visitors
– Leading activities / playing sports with children
– Teaching English, music, art, and theater to children
– Helping children with their homework
– Assisting teachers with their pedagogy based on the educational approaches used in the volunteers’ home countries
– The carpentry and weaving workshops also welcome volunteers with experience in these fields and an intermediate level of Spanish.
Every Sunday, except in June and December
Duration in weeks | Total mission budget |
|---|---|
4 weeks | 1905 € |
5 weeks | 2249 € |
6 weeks | 2645 € |
7 weeks | 3041 € |
8 weeks | 3437 € |
Shared room in an international youth hostel located in the La Candelaria district. Private room available on request. Services included with the accommodation:
– Bunk beds and individual storage
– Lounge and TV room
– Bar
– Library
– Restaurant
– Bed linen and towels
– Wi-Fi
– Room cleaning service
– Fully equipped kitchen for preparing meals
Private room available: €600 for the first two weeks, then €400 per additional week.
Extra night: €25.
Airport transfer available for €35.
– Updated CV
– Copy of round-trip flight itineraries
– Copy of criminal record
– Intermediate level of Spanish required
For any international project, Freepackers requires travel insurance covering accidents, illness and repatriation, including civil liability for professional activities abroad.
For full protection while studying or interning abroad, you can take out Cap Student insurance online via this link Student insurance abroad | Chapka Assurances, which gives you a 5% discount.
If you choose another insurance provider, we will ask you to send us a copy of your insurance certificate in English.
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