Lumbini
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About the project
Lumbini
📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
Our partner is a non-profit organization based in Nepal, dedicated to community development and humanitarian assistance. It focuses on improving the lives of marginalized and vulnerable populations across the country through initiatives in education, healthcare, women's empowerment, environmental conservation, and disaster relief. Our partner collaborates with local partners, volunteers, and donors to implement sustainable projects aimed at addressing poverty and inequality. Their goal is to create positive social change and build a more inclusive and resilient society in Nepal.
💼 What the programme involves
Our partner is going to organize a different type of programme for the International volunteers who will join the international world peace programme in Nepal. The World peace programme will be focused on stopping the use of nuclear weapons against the human beings. It is very harmful so our partner would like to give a peace message all over the world.
Volunteers' tasks:
- painting and decoration of classrooms;
- teaching subjects such as English or Sports to students;
- sharing information about environmental awareness with villagers.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Simple accommodations with a local family. Showers are available with cold water.
🍲 Food
Volunteers will enjoy three traditional meals a day, mostly the Nepalese traditional Dhal Bhat and Tarkari, and take turns cooking and doing chores.
📍 About the location
Bardgarh municipality ward no: 01 Punarbash Lumbini province Nepal.
Bardgarh, located in the Lumbini province of Nepal, is a city steeped in history and culture. Nestled in the heart of the Bard River valley, it was once a vital commercial hub along ancient trade routes connecting Nepal to India. Its landscape is dominated by lush green hills and rice paddies, creating a picturesque setting.
Geographically, Bardgarh enjoys a subtropical climate, with hot and humid summers and mild winters. Abundant rainfall sustains local agricultural crops, including rice, maize, and vegetables.
The nonprofit sector in Bardgarh is vibrant, with numerous local organizations engaged in community development, education, and healthcare initiatives. International NGOs also collaborate with local groups to promote social and economic well-being among residents. Solidarity and mutual aid are central values of the community, which works together to enhance the quality of life for its inhabitants and preserve its rich cultural heritage.
🎒 Leisure activities
Bardghat, nestled in the Nawalparasi District of Nepal, is a haven for nature enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. From the tranquil waters of Bardghat Lake to the bustling streets of Bardghat Bazaar, there's much to explore. Take a boat ride on the lake, wander through the local market, or venture to nearby Devghat for a spiritual experience. Nature lovers can hike in Chitwan National Park, while history buffs can visit Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha. With its rich tapestry of experiences, Bardghat promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of Nepal.
⚠️ Requirements
Volunteers should be at least 18 years old.
🤝 Meeting point
The meeting point will be indicated in the info sheet.
ℹ️ Additional information
Participation fees: 275 € (office registration: 50; project donation: 50; food and accommodation: 150; local transportation: 25).
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📅 Available sessions
FFN-13
16/09/2024 at 00:00 → 30/09/2024 at 00:00
FFN-07
01/08/2024 at 00:00 → 14/08/2024 at 00:00
ℹ️ Key information
Age required
18–99 years old
Solidarity donation
275.00
French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).
📍 Location
Nepal
Nepal
🌍 Location info
Local currency
Nepal Rupee (NPR / रूपैयाँ)
Exchange rate
1 NPR = 0.005958 EUR
Rate as of 31/05/2026
Timezone
Nepal Time
Local time: 21:05 (12/11/2026)
🛡️ Before you leave
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