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Happy summer for poor children in Thai Nguyen’s rural village

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Vietnam Children Renovation Social work Teenagers Children Renovation +2 Fixed dates

About the project

Happy summer for poor children in Thai Nguyen’s rural village

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

SJ Vietnam is an international youth NGO (Non-Governmental Organization) that promotes values of solidarity, peace and tolerance through youth citizenship projects to improve society during and after the voluntarism. It was set up in 2004 by international and Vietnamese young volunteers. SJ Vietnam is an independent Vietnamese branch of SVI, a full member of CCVIS (UNESCO) and NVDA, a partner of YAP and Alliance. SJ Vietnam is an independent, non-political and non-religious organization open to everybody without any distinction of nationality, race, education or sex

💼 What the programme involves

Main tasks: - organize summer activities for disadvantaged children - renovating the rooms at kindergarten, primary school. - teaching basic English through games, activities, songs - working with local communication volunteers to update your activities at the project site on SJ Vietnam’s websites and on ICT Life’s online newspaper through reports, pictures, videos,…

🏠 Accommodation on site

Volunteers will stay inside the guest house of the village, within basic conditions, a shared room for 2 or 4 people. You will have free time during the evenings and the weekends to spend as you please. During those free moments you can travel to discover further wonders of Vietnam!

📍 About the location

You will have free time during the evenings and the weekends to spend as you please. During those free moments you can travel to discover further wonders of Vietnam!

⚠️ Requirements

The total fee is 5,500,000 VND/participant which includes transportation at the project site, food, basic accommodation and materials for the project. The transportation to get to the project site is not included. Volunteers will pay their participation fee directly to SJ Vietnam account at least 2 weeks before their arrival in Vietnam. Volunteers must send a scanned copy of the receipt to SJ Vietnam to inform that they have transferred money. If they want to pay on arrival, they will be charged 300,000 VND more plus the fee. For another way of your payment, please contact your sending organization to confirm us. Participation fee enables SJ Vietnam to take care of the volunteers during their stay and to fund projects. Volunteers’ activities in the evenings or on the weekends are on their own expense.

Participation fees: 5.500 000 VND
5.800 000 VND (if the participant wants to pay on arrival)

ℹ️ Additional information

Volunteers should bring: - A flashlight - Prove-water clothes - A raincoat - A mosquito spray - Basic pharmacy kit - Small gifts from your country - Craft materials for your project, if possible - Electricity adaptor to charge your electricity equipment. In Vietnam the Electricity Voltage is 220V (A.C).

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📅 Available sessions

SJV2015 Thai Nguyen

11/08/2020 → 22/08/2020

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 12
♂ 0/4 ♀ 0/8

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

17–80 years old

Solidarity donation

5500000.00 VND ≈ 192 EUR

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

📍 Location

Võ Nhai District, Thai Nguyen, 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: 22:15 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Vietnamese