Experience English

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About the project

Experience English

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

The La Consolacion College (LCC) in partnership with the Bais City Local Government will co-host the English Language Camp. The project is inspired to promote learning English language in a fun and non-formal way as well as showcase the City’s to promote preservation of history and culture. Philippines is regarded as one of the English speaking countries in Asia. With a number of English language schools established in the country catered for mostly South Korean and Japan nationals, GIED see it fitting to introduce a language camp in a local community setting at the most practical way with the most friendly and hospitable Filipino people. LCC will take the lead in this project to promote the school’s social development effort through special English language sessions with the volunteers to hone their knowledge and skills in English language proficiency..

💼 What the programme involves

With the support and assistance of LCC and Bais City local government, community and international volunteers will have the chance to engage on the following activities: 1. Learn English language with the local community 2. Organization and participation of the festival 3. Exchange of culture through music, sports/games, food, language, etc 4. Interact with the local children and youth through art, sports and team building activities

🏠 Accommodation on site

The volunteers will be accommodated at the dormitory facility of LCC in the project site with basic facilities. Personal sleeping bag is needed. Filipino food will be prepared by a local cook and International volunteers are encouraged to assist in the preparations to know about Filipino way of preparing and cooking food.

📍 About the location

Bais City is one of the key cities of Negros Oriental province in the Negros Island Region. Bais is famous for its vast plantation of sugarcanes and home of the country’s biggest sugar manufacturing plant the Baiz Azucarera. It is also a famous place for dolphin watching having one of the rich and most beautiful marine natural parks in Negros Island. Negros Island is rich in natural sea and land natural resources. During leisure time, volunteers can choose to visit various cultural and heritage sites like Bais Azucarera and Silliman University in Dumaguete City the first Protestant American University in the Philippines. They are also famous for their unique and exciting eco-tourism adventure activities like mountain trekking, cave exploration, dolphin watching or heed to the famous Apo Island in Dauin with the most beautiful natural marine park.

⚠️ Requirements

15 to below 18 participants are required to submit together with the other requirements a parental consent in order to guarantee participation.

ℹ️ Additional information

Participants may bring their local food (Snacks/drink), educational supplies and art materials and used educational books if possible to be used and distributed to local children/youth during camp.

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📅 Available sessions

GIED 17.04

22/03/2017 → 03/04/2017

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ℹ️ Key information

Age required

15–50 years old

Solidarity donation

250.00 EUR

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

📍 Location

Bais City, Negros Oriental, Philippines

Philippines

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Philippines Peso (PHP / ₱)

Exchange rate

1 PHP = 0.014174 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

🛡️ Before you leave

Security information

📞 Contact us

[email protected]

+32 2 888 67 13

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✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Tagalog