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Active Participation & Education for All: UPGRIS

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About the project

Active Participation & Education for All: UPGRIS

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

UPGRIS is one private University in Semarang mostly received students from sub-urban and rural areas of Central Java Province. Two of its missions are (1) to create excellent leaders and (2) to develop and spread science, technology, culture, and art global insights and local wisdom combined. Enrolled by more than 1000 new students annually, LMTV program in UPGRIS shall support those two missions by addressing issues of: 1. Sharing English to as many as students in UPGRIS as an international language in all aspects in life including Intercultural Learning, global knowledge, and as one of the tools in gaining global solidarity. 2. Inspire UPGRIS students in doing more volunteering and social activities by joining as many as possible voluntary activities in the existing UPGRIS’ community service programs in the field of early age education, street children care, urban gardening, etc. 3. To initiate leadership attitude by being highly motivated, positive thinking, self-determined, open minded, and creative towards all activities offered and not yet offered (to be offered by volunteers to UPGRIS).

💼 What the programme involves

1) When in UPGRIS ✔ Assist English Classes with alternative subjects: Speaking, Cross Cultural Understanding, Global Knowledge, etc. ✔ Create and manage the English conversation club out of classes by inviting UPGRIS students. The purposes of this activity are: (1) to spread the IVS (International Voluntary Service) spirit among the college students especially in the field of Social Inclusion and (2) to have more relax and informal English conversation activities with interested students. 2) When in Community Service program of UPGRIS/ Students Club of UPGRIS . ✔ Share ideas do activities with UPGRIS’ assisted villages and assisted communities ✔ Organize voluntary service activities planned together with UPGRIS and /or the Student Club. Note: 25 to 40 hours/week. Sometimes the volunteers are needed during the weekend. Sometimes the volunteers are needed to support the local community and/or GREAT to do other voluntary action during the weekends.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Dormitory or boarding house, shared/private room, shared/private bathroom. There will be kitchen or no kitchen.

📍 About the location

Semarang City, Central Java, Indonesia. Easy access to city center and enjoy Semarang with many heritages around. https://goo.gl/maps/y5vNnFYTW9S2

⚠️ Requirements

Has a certificate of teaching English is more preferable, has higher education background, cheerful, patient, self confidence builder, high motivation and full of initiatives to interact with local youth/ students, and comfortable to speak with many different people. Online interview will take place during the application process.

ℹ️ Additional information

This project is also available for at least 60 days/2 months.

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📅 Available sessions

GREAT-LMTV05

01/01/2018 → 31/12/2018

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 2
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ℹ️ Key information

Age required

22–70 years old

Solidarity donation

0.00

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Semarang, Semarang City, Central Java, Indonesia

Indonesia

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Indonesia Rupiah (IDR / Rp)

Exchange rate

1 IDR = 0.000049 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Western Indonesia Time

Local time: 21:22 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Indonesian