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| Company: |
VFCD |
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| Job Title: |
Programs at an NGO, Viet Nam |
| Job category: |
Volunteer |
| Job Location: |
Vietnam |
| Job Reference Number: |
VFCD |
| Job Description: |
Volunteer for Community Development and Environment Education (VFCD) is a non-government, non-profit volunteering organization based in Hanoi, Vietnam. VFCD was established by experienced, enthusiastic people who have participated in long-term workcamps of International Volunteer Organizations and the Vietnamese Voluntary Network of Youth. VFCD was established under the Vietnam Association for Conservation of Nature and Environment (VACNE) and all activities and operations are directed by the principles, purposes and regulations of VACNE. VFCD works in close partnership with UNESCO Vietnam.
The projects we offer can be undertaken on either a short or long term basis and focus on traditional education, environment education and community development. There are numerous projects for volunteers at VFCD both in urban and rural areas. Urban based volunteers have the option to travel to rural areas on the weekends to promote cultural exchange and live with local people. We also have tailor-made internship programs to suit the volunteer’s interests and skills.
Long Term Program:
01.Conservation
A wide range of environmental projects are available to support this goal and they include: forest restoration by incorporating analog forestry methods into farms; sustainable collection of native forest seeds from community seed sources; sustainable collection of seeds and other products for the development of handicrafts; setting up a fair trade market and to sell products produced by local farms; assisting scientists and students with current conservation research projects; and maintenance work. There are also opportunities to initiate your own project.
02.Community Development
VFCD have many field-based positions working with community groups in low- income urban neighborhoods and rural areas. In which a hands-on approach to helping families meet basic needs in areas such as health, housing and education is emphasized. It is also an opportunity to become involved in community activities, including helping to establish women`s groups, schools and small businesses. Volunteers must be outgoing and willing to learn the local language quickly. They must also have strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Experience in building trades, sewing, primary health care, animal husbandry, agriculture or small business development are especially helpful but an eagerness to help local communities is the only requirement.
02.01. Program Assistant
02.02. Researcher
03. Education
VFCD have a variety of projects that educate both children and adults in various capacities. Access to education changes the life of Vietnamese children. It allows them to break the vicious poverty cycle that they would otherwise be destined for. Through education they can gain invaluable skills that can further assist in the development of the community and themselves.
03.01. Helping Disadvantaged Children
03.02. Volunteer English Teacher and Assistant
03.03.Long Term Volunteer Teacher
04. Volunteers for Office & Projects coordinator
04.01. Project Manager
The volunteer coordinator, under the supervision of the Senior Manager, Programs and Voluntary Sector Relations, will assist with the creation, implementation and sustainability of Volunteer Vietnam’s internal volunteer program.
05. Internships
The internship and volunteer program is designed for foreign students who wish to put their theoretical knowledge into practice, or for people who would like to volunteer in the wide variety of projects (customized programs from 30 to 360 days). Internship areas include social sciences, social work, development, economy, management, marketing, education, political sciences, human resources, international relations, journalism and more. Volunteers may work in fields such as project writing, marketing, environment, human resources, development, administration, photography, graphic design, translation and project management, and many more
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To join a project overseas, please follow these steps:
step 1- Choose a project from our latest project list on our website.
step 2- Send us the completed volunteer CV form -colour photo must be inserted in résumé and submitted electronically
step 3- When we receive your application, we will notify you immediately. Please give us 1-3 weeks to process your application and match your placement. We will send you a notify of preliminary acceptance and a pre-departure booklet within 1-3 weeks
step 4 -Once you receive your project from VFCD, you should begin preparing for travel by obtaining all necessary documents (passport, visa) and meeting immunization requirements
step 5- Make your travel arrangements and other practical arrangements.
step 6- Go and enjoy your project our staff will pick you up at the airport and take you to Volunteers house of us and your beginning
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Language Requirements: |
English-Good |
| Employment Type: |
InternshipStudentVolunteer |
| Yearly Salary: |
Unspecified |
| Posting Date: |
2009-09-30 |
| Level of Education: |
Unspecified |
| Years of Work Experience: |
No experience |
| Company: |
VFCD |
| Contact Name: |
VFCD Staffs |
| Contact Phone: |
(+84)4-38363506 |
| Preferred Method of Contact: |
No Preference |
| Preferred Language of Resume/Application: |
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