Global Initiative for Exchange & Development Inc. (GIED)

Name: Global Initiative for Exchange & Development Inc. (GIED)
Start: 2022-06-02
End: 2027-02-26
Location: Cebu City, Philippines

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Philippines Social work Social work Permanent

About the project

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Our Filipino partner was established in July 07, 2015 in Cebu City, Philippines. He offers people empowerment and connectivity through the spirit of volunteerism and building communities for sustainable development.

The organization wants to enhance the inter-cultural interactions of people around the world through exchange and development focusing on a three-point agenda.

Under each agenda are specific programs, activities and projects that focus on social issues like education, health and gender sensitivity, environment, children, youth and women participation in society, peace and rights-based issues, social exclusion, language barrier and other impact social development efforts in marginalized communities.

💼 What the programme involves

â Support to the organization\'s promotion of international voluntary service programs â Assist the staff in the daily office work of the organization which include but not limited to the following: development of promotional materials like print, audio and video presentations, do volunteer related advocacy campaigns online or in schools, communities, institutions, events, etc. â Coordinator or camp leader for international or local workcamps â Assist during training/capacity building programs, community visits and other IVS related field work â Organize/ facilitate special online/physical projects and activities â Look for Grants/Donations for social entrepreneurship and community development

🏠 Accommodation on site

Living with host family (expect to have a shared room with your host sister or brother)

📍 About the location

Osmeña Blvd. is situated in a peaceful community where public transportation is readily available. It is only about 10 minutes’ drive to the nearest mall and hospital facilities.

⚠️ Requirements

1. Flexible, open-minded, team player and able to adopt local life situation 2. High interest and or has background on photography, photo and video documentation, graphic arts, Information Technology, Data-Base Programming, website and social media management 3. Independent and can handle limited supervision 4. Interest in presentation and communication skills ** LTV 6 months program cost is Euro 2,100. LTV 12 months is Euro 3,200. All applications should be received at least three months before the deployment. We strictly observe the quarterly deployment of LTV program during the months of February (Q1), May (Q2), September (Q3) and November(Q4) only to facilitate smooth processing of FREE Volunteers Visa to the Philippines. On special arrangement, we do accept LTV participants year round depending on the availability of the project and there is no guarantee of free volunteers’ visa during these months. NOTE: Additional Requirements for COVID19 Entry Protocol

Interested in this project? Create your account and apply online.

📷 Project photos

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📅 Available sessions

GIEDLTV 18AUTO-EXTAUTO-EXT

30/07/2025 → 26/02/2027

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GIEDLTV 18AUTO-EXT

31/12/2023 → 29/07/2025

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02/06/2022 → 30/12/2023

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ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–60 years old

Solidarity donation

3200.00 EUR

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

📍 Location

Osmeña Blvd, Cebu City, 6000 Cebu, Philippines

Philippines

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Philippines Peso (PHP / ₱)

Exchange rate

1 PHP = 0.014174 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Philippine Standard Time

Local time: 21:18 (12/11/2026)

🛡️ Before you leave

Security information

📞 Contact us

[email protected]

+32 2 888 67 13

Contact form

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Tagalog