📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
SJ Vietnam is an international youth NGO (Non-Governmental Organization) that
promotes values of solidarity, peace, tolerance through young citizenship projects to improve society
during and after the voluntarism. It was set up in 2004 by and for national and international young
volunteers.
SJ Vietnam is a full member of CCVIS (Coordinating committe of international voluntary services) and
NVDA (Network for voluntary development in Asia-Pacific), a partner of Alliance. SJ Vietnam is a
non-political and non-religious organization which opens to everybody without any distinction of
nationality, race, philosophy, financial resources, and education or sex.
💼 What the programme involves
Work in the lab of the site; organize trainings and English classes for staffs of the park to improve
their English skills; raise awareness of the local people in protecting environment through workshops;
participate in the elaboration of books gathering information about the ecosystem of the site.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Volunteers will stay in a host family or volunteer house with basic
conditions.
🍲 Food
Meals are provided by host family or in canteen of Center.
📍 About the location
Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve, Ho Chi Minh city
⚠️ Requirements
Bring your sleeping bag, raincoat, laptop, info materials and pictures of your country. The volunteer
should be enthusiastic, optimistic, and ready to deal with differences. They need to adapt quickly with
new environment both in nature and life style. Volunteers are supposed to have managing skill.
🤝 Meeting point
Tan Son Nhat International airport (SGN)
ℹ️ Additional information
Fees : 7.500.000 VND/month
INCLUDED Accommodation, food, transportation at project site, necessary materials for projects.
EXCLUDED Free-time at the weekend, transfer fee is on volunteers account