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BIG TREE

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Republic of Korea Education Education Permanent

About the project

BIG TREE

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Local children center in Korea is the facility for the children welfare services. The center provides children not only a social services but also cultural opportunities and educational programs after the school. Most of children in rural area have less opportunities to be exposed other cultures and get a good quality English education compared to the urban area. Also although international marriage is quite common phenomenon in rural area, local residents are lack of understanding of multi-culture. So the children are facing discrimination in the school, cultural and linguistic difficulties. International volunteers can give them chances to interact with foreigners and to understand multi-culture by teaching English and playing with them. Local children center always welcomes your own class with your talents and ideas

💼 What the programme involves

- Teaching English to primary school students and middle school students - Helping farming and manual works - Having outdoor and physical activities with children in the center - Preparing and leading activities regarding on human rights, communication, democracy, and critical thinking Teaching Information: - Age of students: 7 to 15 years old - Number of students: around 30 children at the center - The number of Teachers: 3 teachers - Class hour: 40-50 min a class and held between afternoon and evening only

🏠 Accommodation on site

Accommodation: A shared room with other volunteers in local children center Food: Breakfast and lunch are asked to make their own with provided foods but the dinner will be prepared for volunteers.

📍 About the location

Location: Yeongwol, Gangwon-do Free time: Weekends and national holidays

ℹ️ Additional information

400,000 WON, It is asked to be paid by cash (Korean currency. Equivalent to about 290 Euro) on arrival.

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📅 Available sessions

IWO/LOVE-A3

24/03/2020 → 12/06/2023

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 2
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ℹ️ Key information

Age required

19–40 years old

Solidarity donation

290.00 EUR

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

📍 Location

Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea

Republic of Korea

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Korea (South) Won (KRW / ₩)

Exchange rate

1 KRW = 0.000671 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Korean Standard Time

Local time: 21:03 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Korean