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Non formal education and leisure activities for disadvantaged children in poor area - Thay Nguyen

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Vietnam Environment Children Renovation Social work Environment Group +3 Permanent

About the project

Non formal education and leisure activities for disadvantaged children in poor area - Thay Nguyen

📝 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 SJ France, 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

Volunteers will be renovate kindergartens (paint, decorate classroom), organize leisure activities for the children cultural exchange with local people and also 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 in the Hostel. Food will be cooked by volunteers or served by the hostel.

📍 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

Extra fee from 3.000.000. to 10.000.000 VND, depends on how long groupcamp is. • Ability to do manual work • Willing to work and stay in remote area • Strong inter-personal skills, and experience in working with a wide variety of people, cultural sensitivity • Commitment to volunteerism • High motivation and come ready to live as the locals do (basic accommodations, transport by bus or bicycle, local food) . Be ready to face many difficulties such as language barriers, culture differences, low budgets, etc. • Be patient and empathy with the disadvantaged children

ℹ️ Additional information

Sleeping bag, sleeping mat, prove-water clothes, raincoat, info materials and pictures of your country, toys and learning materials for the children if you have.

01st Jan 2022: New Year

29th Jan 2022 to 6thFeb 2022: Vietnamese traditional New Year

02nd April and 03rd April 2022: Hung King ancestor ceremony

30th April and 1st May, 2022: National reunification day and international labor day

2nd Sept 2022: Independence Day

We are NOT going to have projects these days.
Therefore, kindly keep your eyes on this and inform your volunteers before sending. During the time, our volunteers working in the period would have holidays as well."

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📅 Available sessions

SJVG-1AUTO-EXTAUTO-EXTAUTO-EXTAUTO-EXT

31/12/2025 at 00:00 → 30/12/2026 at 00:00

Cancelled
Volunteers registered 0 / 20
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SJVG-1

01/01/2022 at 00:00 → 31/12/2022 at 00:00

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 20
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SJVG-1AUTO-EXTAUTO-EXT

01/01/2024 → 30/12/2024

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

SJVG-1AUTO-EXT

01/01/2023 → 31/12/2023

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

SJVG-1AUTO-EXTAUTO-EXTAUTO-EXT

31/12/2024 at 00:00 → 30/12/2025 at 00:00

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

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–70 years old

Solidarity donation

5000000.00 VND ≈ 175 EUR

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

📍 Location

Thái Nguyên, 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: 22:16 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Vietnamese