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ICYE-STEPS / YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CENTER 2016

Peru Social work Social work Permanent

About the project

ICYE-STEPS / YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CENTER 2016

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

ICYE PERU

💼 What the programme involves

The Youth Development Center is a space for youth development. It also hosts administrative production, sales and storage of processed products such as yogurt, jams and caramel, made by young entrepreneurs. The volunteers will conduct various activities, according to their skills, experiences and interests, under the frame of the programmed activities 'Youth Leaders in Action" - in production of yogurt, jam, Cream of milk. as well as , academic activities, such as the strengthening of some educational subjects; implementing and developing various workshops with the girls that will raise their spirit of initiative and creativity; supporting in the workshops of sewing, weaving, painting and sports activities; recreational activities such as music, dance, handcrafts. The volunteers are going to work every day from Monday to Friday, except on weekends when they will have free time.

🏠 Accommodation on site

The volunteer(s) will live in the house of a family in Pachacamac with the basic services provided. Breakfast, dinner and lunch to be provided by host family.

📍 About the location

Palca is located in the Andes at 2,739 m 20 kilometers from the province of Tarma, the census population in 2009 are approximately 7,698 INEI, the main activity of the people agriculture and livestock. Most families working in their own businesses (farms or shops). Most homes are in the rural area, within the district Palca with its annexes. This district has 47 annexes. People in the community are welcoming, this shows in the care they provide to visitors. Palca has basic services of water and light in this community the only access is by road, it has mobile phone service (light) and the internet.

ℹ️ Additional information

Participation : 4 semaines à 16 semaines. Frais supplémentaires : 450 € pour 4 semaines, 75 € pour chaque semaine additionnelle. Le projet est ouvert toute l'année, la date d'arrivée est libre.

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📅 Available sessions

PER-11/2016

01/01/2016 → 31/12/2016

Closed
Volunteers registered 25 / 50
♂ 0/25 ♀ 25/25

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

0.00 EUR

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

📍 Location

Palca, 21805, Peru

Peru

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Peru Nuevo Sol (PEN / S/.)

Exchange rate

1 PEN = 0.262474 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Spanish