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In Her Shoes

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Philippines Culture Social work Study Culture Social work +1 Fixed dates

About the project

In Her Shoes

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

The Pag-asa Youth Association of the Philippines (PYAP) composed of the out-of-school youth will take the lead in the organization of the 2017 International Women’s Day in collaboration with the National Youth Commission, Talisay City Local Government and the Department of Social Welfare and Development. The 2017 International Women’s Day hopes to showcase the Philippines' youth and women development efforts through exhibition, events and activities. The participation of international volunteers would highlight the celebration as well as provide a venue for a rich inter-cultural understanding and camaraderie.

💼 What the programme involves

With the support and assistance of government and non-government institutions/organizations, local community and volunteers will have the activities such as: 1. Assist in the organization of the 2017 International women’s Day 2. Interact with the local youth through art, sports and team building activities 3. Exchange of culture through music, games, food, language, etc. 4. IWD advocacy through dialogues, exhibitions, art and festival activities

🏠 Accommodation on site

The international participants will be accommodated at a local community facility 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

Talisay City is a coastal city, the third largest city in the province of Cebu, the Philippines. With the population exceeding 200,000 people it is a large residential area and a center of commerce. It is an important tourist spot famous with beautiful beaches, marine and sea lights, a few parks and historic monuments, etc. During leisure time, volunteers can choose to visit various cultural heritage sites, eco tourism adventure activities or head to the nearest pristine white sandy beaches around the island of Cebu and swim with our whale sharks and or snorkel and dive to experience the rich natural marine resources.

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 17.03

01/03/2017 → 13/03/2017

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 20
♂ 0/10 ♀ 0/10

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–65 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

San Isidro Road, Talisay, Cebu, Philippines

Philippines

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Philippines Peso (PHP / ₱)

Exchange rate

1 PHP = 0.014174 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Tagalog