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Community Village School Teacher

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4 - 12 weeks  ·  Age 18 - 50+
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Highlights

  • Teach in a Government run Community Village school as a teacher
  • Learn the traditional farming system and agricultural practices
  • Be a witness of Gurung culture and their day to day life.

Highlights

  • Teach in a Government run Community Village school as a teacher
  • Learn the traditional farming system and agricultural practices
  • Be a witness of Gurung culture and their day to day life.
  • Support women's groups in the village in their rural life
  • Hike in the Nepal beautiful hills and enjoy the Himalayan views including Manaslu
    • You don't have to pay anything yet

    Especially good for

    Age 18+
    Singles
    Couples
    Families
    Groups
    50+

    About the program

    Teach in a government run community school in the Nepal village and enjoy the village life that offers the multiple opportunities from farm working to hiking .

    Khasur is a Nepal probably the most beautiful village and a established product in Nepal domestic tourism by the uniqueness it offers. its famous in Nepal for its large size where culture & nature meets the humans life. making it a great asset for the travelers, researcher. The village has been ...

    About the program

    Khasur is a Nepal probably the most beautiful village and a established product in Nepal domestic tourism by the uniqueness it offers. its famous in Nepal for its large size where culture & nature meets the humans life. making it a great asset for the travelers, researcher. The village has been famous around the world & lies in the Annapurna conservation area project an organization working in preserving forest and  wild life, sustainable practice of life, supporting education and promoting tourism . its a blessed land and probably one of the best area to know the Nepal and Nepalese. the area is famous among the local Nepalese and peoples form city area like Kathmandu widely visit to explore the culture and enjoy the home stay in rural settlement.  


    This is important programme for both locals to have volunteer in their place and volunteer to have a place which is one of the unique model village of Nepal 
    Volunteers can contribute in the community school, teach english and contribue their off teaching time in agricultural works. Volunteers can experience the new world and locals gets benefitted by volunteers presence in their day to day life. It is a social journey that connects two cultures and benefitting each other in a comprehencive way.

    The major purpose of the program is to support a rural Nepal through volunteers in teaching to the community schools, helping them in their agricultural works where volunteers role is to assist the childrens in their daily learning and help to empower the gov schools in far away from center.
     
    The surrounding area from the village are famous trek routes, Gurung heritage trekking trails which passes through the village , glacier lakes like dudh pokhari which can be reached after walking 2-3 days . The nature and culture are rich in the area because of the place being  the tribal peopels land which make the whole experience for the volunteer a great one .

    Volunteers will work with schools children in a village school, work with home stay family while helping in their farms and gardens.

    Villagers expect from the volunteers is a role of teacher which can make their children education background more rich because of the contribution of the volunteer and volunteer can expect a beautiful welcome from the villagers, a life long teaching experience, a lot of activities like waking in nature and doing some extra things then regular tourist does in Nepal.
    There is no special equipment a volunteer needed to bring while choosing this project.
    Volunteers here will support the local community school with teaching activities. explore the deep culture of the village and enjoying a beautiful home stay experience in the epi center of the Gurung community while helping the day-to-day work in the community.

    Volunteers are greeted in Kathmandu airport and transferred to home stay in Kathmandu to spend few nights while learning about Kathmandu and Nepal  to know more about the history of Kathmandu our team will take you on a walking tour around valley and give you the first impression of the country. after spending couple nights in Kathmandu you will be transferred to the village. 

    After the stay in Kathmandu, volunteers will travel to mountain village named Khasur in Annapurna accompanied by our field staff. The Journey will be 7 hours in a bus & another 1 hours by jeep total combining 8 hours around ,  the first part of the journey will be in paved roads and the second one will be in a off road.
     

    Typical day

    The volunteers will stay with local host families as a family member. They will teach students what they are really good at. Besides their expertise they are expected to teach English lessons and computer basics to students for 3-4 hours each day except Saturdays and public holidays. First few days ...

    Typical day

    The volunteers will stay with local host families as a family member. They will teach students what they are really good at. Besides their expertise they are expected to teach English lessons and computer basics to students for 3-4 hours each day except Saturdays and public holidays. First few days the local teachers will help volunteers (co-teaching) and they will be given full responsibility to handle the class. 


    Volunteer wake up with the fresh mountain view and enjoy the local tea freshly pick up from the garden   

    Around 9 am volunteer is provided morning meal before going to school. Volunteer starts the teaching after seeing the routine of the school for the day. 

    There will be a  short break in mid day where volunteer is provided some snacks. 

    After teaching whole day volunteer returns back home and help the community with any other works, help cook foods in the house where he or she stays.  

    After a dinner in the evening volunteer goes to sleep. completing a day work.

    Roughly the schedule of the volunteer:

     7AM:  Bed Tea
     8AM: Yoga and morning walk
    9AM : Lunch
    10 AM : begenning of the school hour and teaching
    1PM : School break and snacks
    2-3 PM :More teaching
    4PM: school finish
    7 PM: dinner in home stay
    8PM: cultural dances some times 
    9PM off to bed 

    Free-time activities

    The village is surrounded with many beautiful things so there are always some things to do while having free time. Bathing in water fall, or walking to the Lamjung himal near by jungle as hiker, visit monastery or tea garden, observe the Micro hydroelectricity, make a walking to explore the village. ..

    Free-time activities

    The village is surrounded with many beautiful things so there are always some things to do while having free time. Bathing in water fall, or walking to the Lamjung himal near by jungle as hiker, visit monastery or tea garden, observe the Micro hydroelectricity, make a walking to explore the village. Visit village museum, participate in cultural program or occasionally honey hunting are the best activities while you are free.  going to peace hill is one of the best walk which needs 3 hours to go and 1.5 to come down to village which usually can cover in a day but worth to spend a night for the next morning lovely views

    Requirements

    Requirements

    Minimum Age: 18 years

    In order to join the program you need to be at least 18 years old on the program start date. There might be exemptions if you can provide the permission of your legal guardian(s) or if your are accompanied by your parents.

    Language Skills

    You need to speak English (basic level)

    Education Requirements

    at High School level

    Criminal Background Check

    required

    Nationality Restrictions

    No restrictions. Helping hands from all over the world are welcome.

    Other Skills

    sports, painting , music etc

    Time Commitment

    Your helping hand will be required on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday from 10:00 - 16:00

    What's Included

    What's Included

    On-site Services

    Our Servises to Volunteers are as follows:
    • Responce to Email & providing the enough information while booking
    • Pre- departure Information: Information on booking flight ticket, getting visa, Airport procedure, what to bring etc.
    • Land Transportation: Airport Pickup, airport transfer,  public transportation to project site
    • Program Induction: Basic Nepali language Course, Cultural class and program orientation etc.
    • Accommodation: Few Night accommodation during program induction period and after program in Kathmandu and in volunteering place
    • Accommodation and meals: Accommodation and meals from your day of arrival to departure
    • 24 hours availability of Good karma Foundation Nepal staff for emergency support
    • Contribution to projects and host family
    • Support for ongoing community development projects
    • Assistance to extent your visa
    • Nepali Sim Card ( N cell )
    • All administration cost
    • Helping with Tour Trek if you want
    • arrangement of Connecting faster Ambulance services or Helicopter Rescue in case of Sick ( to be paid by volunteer themselves later)
    • Farewell programe

    Airport Pickup at Tribhuvan International Airport

    As per the arrival of volunteers , airport pick up will be arranged 

    Accommodation

    The village is also a tourism village and offer the clean home stays for sleeping and have clean bathrooms attached . 

    Food & Beverages

    Typical nepali foods will be provided during the stay  like Dal bhat (rice and lentils), curry, pickle etc. Meat is provided occasionally. Eggs are parts of breakfast. It is no problem if you are vegeterian or allergic to certain food as villagers have many items of freshly cooked food each day to choose from.

    Internet Access

    Good access at the project site
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    What's NOT included?

    What's NOT included?

    Flight Tickets

    The nearest airport is Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu. We assist you to find cheap flights to Nepal. FIND CHEAP FLIGHTS

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    Details on arrival

    You can start the program at any time 
    Availability
    Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

    Program Fees

    $161 per week 4 - 12 weeks Age 18 - 50+

    Payment methods

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    Duration

    4 - 12 weeks

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    Final Payment

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    Location

    Asia > Southern Asia > Nepal > Lamjung

    Meet your project coordinator

    Nabraj & Akankshya
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    1. - 1. Jan 1

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