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Volunteer: Ethiopia Volunteer Program

Organization: The GVN Foundation
Based in: United States,   US EIN #: 20-3087760
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Quick Facts

Volunteers will be involved in tutoring children after school with a focus on conversational English, grammar, science, and mathematics. Additionally, volunteers with musical and computer skills are needed to instruct the children in these areas.. . . Learn more

Locations:   Ethiopia
Dates/Costs:   Flexible dates available. Duration: 1 to 3 months
(participation cost details)
Focus Areas:   Children
Education
Type of NGO:   UniversalGiving Partner

Full Description

Description

Volunteers will be involved in tutoring children after school with a focus on conversational English, grammar, science, and mathematics.

Additionally, volunteers with musical and computer skills are needed to instruct the children in these areas. Volunteers need to be able to develop new and creative projects, as well as techniques for instructing children with special needs. In addition, volunteers will work in staff development, finance and accounting, computer training, and/or grant writing.

Once a week volunteers have the opportunity to serve at a local feeding center where meals are provided to the street community; a large percentage of them children.

 
Cost Details
A US$350 application fee will secure your place on the program. You only pay your application fee once and then you can access any of GVN's volunteer programs over the next 5 years. Your application fee includes the following benefits: * Personal Staff Support * Your Ethiopia Program Guide * Your Fundraising Guide and Software * Access to Your Own Online Journal * Online Video - Preparing For Your Trip * Opportunities for Discounts on Airfares Once your application fee is paid the remainder of the cost for your time in the Ethiopia program is: * Cost for 1 month - US $797 * Cost for 2 months - US $1247 * Cost for 3 months - US $1697
 
 
A Great Opportunity For...
Teens
Seniors
Professionals
 
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Skills Needed/ Experience
As a volunteer in Ethiopia you must:

* be between 18 and 59 years of age
* have no major health problems
* have some skills in special education, music, computers, administration, or grant writing

 
Detailed Location Information
The program is located in the suburb of Asko, about 25 km outside the capital city of Addis Ababa.

About The GVN Foundation

The vision of The GVN Foundation is to support the charitable and educational work of local community organizations in various countries through the distribution of financial, in-kind and material donations. Learn More

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