ASSISTING LOCAL NGOS/SOCIAL ENTERPRISES

Name: ASSISTING LOCAL NGOS/SOCIAL ENTERPRISES
Start: 2019-03-07
End: 2020-12-31
Location: Hanoi, Vietnam

Code: 330910b4-4132-11e9-ae12-0242ac110024 Copied

Vietnam Farming Culture Education Environment Social work Farming Culture +3 Permanent

About the project

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

These projects include the placements at local non-govermental organizations (NGO) or social enterprises. Some of these organizations that often host international volunteers from VPV are the Center for Education and Development (CED), the Center for Environment and Community Assest Development (CECAD), the Center for Sustainable Rural Development (SRD), the Volunteers for Education Organization (VEO), and the Dao’s Care. Main Aims and Activities The main aim of these projects is to offer volunteers the chances to learn more about socio-ecomomic issues of Vietnam and how an organization is structured and functioned. Volunteers will also have the opportunities to directly or indirectly contribute to specific development projects in Vietnam.

💼 What the programme involves

Depending on specific organizations, volunteers’ tasks may differ. Some common tasks include: - Helping with administrative work (translating, proof-reading, editing documents) - Assisting in communication tools and strategy for the organizations (improving website, enhancing the effectiveness of social media, designing brochure, leaflet) - Working on specific projects with the local team (doing field trips, researches, implementing projects) - Doing fund-raising for specific projects - Writing proposals for new projects or for fund-raising purpose.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Volunteers will stay in a dormitory with rooms shared with other volunteers. Living conditions will be Vietnamese standard with shared bathroom, shared room with bunk-beds. Mattress, blanket, pillow and mosquito net are provided. Food will be provided at accommodation. Meals will be mostly local food, which vary from the daily cooking schedule. During working days, depending on work locations, volunteers can go back to VPV house for lunch or eat out by themselves or with the project staff.

📍 About the location

Volunteers work at office of the local organizations, which are mainly in Hanoi. Sometimes, when required, volunteers travel to project sites or do some filed trips with local staff. Travel to work: depending on location of each specific organization, the travel may take between 40 minutes to 1 hour by bus.

ℹ️ Additional information

The program fee is 320 € for the first month and then 280 € for each month after. The fee cover airport pickup, orientation, project visit, food and lodging, public transportation to work, regular support and coordinator from local team.
If the volunteers want to stay in private/single room thay have to pay 50€ extra per week.

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📅 Available sessions

VPV20

07/03/2019 → 31/12/2020

Closed

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ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–60 years old

Solidarity donation

320.00 EUR

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

📍 Location

Hanoi, Vietnam

Vietnam

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Viet Nam Dong (VND / ₫)

Exchange rate

1 VND = 0.000035 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Indochina Time

Local time: 22:00 (12/11/2026)

🛡️ Before you leave

Security information

📞 Contact us

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+32 2 888 67 13

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✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Vietnamese