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Cultural Exchange Project I

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Mexico Culture Education Culture Education Permanent

About the project

Cultural Exchange Project I

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Project If you are interested to participate as an English teacher in a high school in Mexico, this project is for you! In order to share the culture, language, promote intercultural exchange between Mexico and the world through different activities that allow volunteers to share and inspire young people to learn a second language.

💼 What the programme involves

Share everything about your culture and be a mentor of young college students! Work Volunteers will be part of the Agricultural Technology Center School No. 158 team and will be facilitators of workshops, classes essentially to practice English language, but also other languages that the volunteer wants to share with driven dynamics. Some of the activities to be developed are: 1. To prepare and provide English classes for the students of Agricultural Technology Center School No. 158. 2. To drive workshops and dynamics to practice language and share their culture in an entertaining way. 3. To promote cultural exchange and international volunteerism 4. To produce creative teaching materials for language classes. Volunteers also will encourage cultural exchange with students, through English speaking clubs. Skills and Certifications By participating in this project, you will acquire the global skills of Adaptability, Global Awareness, Strategic Thinking and Collaborative Planning, after the participation in the project volunteers will receive an official letter certifying these skills.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Accommodation Volunteers will be hosted in a house of a local family with all the facilities: hot water, showers, kitchen, WIFI.

📍 About the location

Location Santo Domingo Zanatepec is a safe town located in the state of Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The climate is warm and humid with rain in summer and autumn. The main economic activity is cultivation of corn, sorghum, sesame, vegetables and fruit (mango and tamarind). Leisure time There are archaeological sites close to Zanatepec city. Read more: http://www.inafed.gob.mx/work/enciclopedia/EMM20oaxaca/municipios/20525a.html

⚠️ Requirements

Participation fee Volunteers will have food and hosting provided during the whole duration of the project. Volunteers participating in MTV projects will receive a training for intercultural learning and a Spanish course in the city of Morelia before starting the project in the project site, due to lack of communal resources for this camp we ask participants to contribute 200 Euro towards the costs of general administration. This fee hast to be pay upon arrival in Morelia city.

ℹ️ Additional information

Special Requirements The camp is open for young people who is interested to participate and enjoy a diverse range of activities, an active volunteers who enjoy sharing culture and making new friends! Volunteers must be motivated to be active and working indoors and outdoors.

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📅 Available sessions

VIVEMTV17.01

19/04/2017 → 18/07/2017

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 3
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VIVEMTV17.07

13/09/2017 → 11/12/2017

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 3
♂ 0/1 ♀ 0/2

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

200.00 EUR

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

📍 Location

70160 Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Oaxaca, Mexico

Mexico

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Mexico Peso (MXN / Mex$)

Exchange rate

1 MXN = 0.048171 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Central Standard Time

Local time: 21:32 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Spanish