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Free language course for under-privileged students-Ho Chi Minh

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About the project

Free language course for under-privileged students-Ho Chi Minh

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

The language center was established in 2010 by sir Thich Nhuan Tam, a monk from a local Buddhist pagoda in GoVap district, Ho Chi Minh city, in order to support young people and students who are under-privileged to have chance to learn foreign language properly. With his active dedication & contribution and many individual sponsors & volunteers, thousand of students & children have chance to learn a foreign langue for free. There are 6 language classes: French, English, German, Korean, Japanese, Chinese (From Basic/Beginning to Advance). Center opens from 8 AM to 5 PM everyday. On Saturday and Sunday, there is a class for pupils (from 6 years old to 15 years old). Teachers are international and local volunteer teachers. At the moment, there are 50 volunteer teachers and about 1.000 students. After finishing course, most of students can find a good job.

💼 What the programme involves

volunteers will spend time with the students and help to improve their language skill, organize games and other activities for them. Volunteers will work from 9AM-3PM, from Mon to Fri.

🏠 Accommodation on site

VPV’ Dormitory in Sai Gon. Shared rooms. Sleeping on bunk-bed with mattress. Showers and toilets are available. WIFI free at volunteer house. Breakfast and dinner will be prepared by volunteers. Lunch is provided at the project.

📍 About the location

The dormitory is located in an urban area of Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnamese day, International day, self-organized city tour or excursions, etc.

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📅 Available sessions

VPVS17-14

24/07/2017 → 05/08/2017

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 9
♂ 0/3 ♀ 0/6

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

250.00 USD ≈ 224 EUR

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

📍 Location

Go Vap, Ho Chi Minh City, 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: 21:12 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Vietnamese