📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
SJ Vietnam is an international youth NGO (Non-Governmental Organization) that
promotes values of solidarity, peace, tolerance through young citizenship projects to improve society
during and after the voluntarism. It was set up in 2004 by and for national and international young
volunteers.
SJ Vietnam is a full member of CCVIS (Coordinating committe of international voluntary services) and
NVDA (Network for voluntary development in Asia-Pacific), a partner of Alliance. SJ Vietnam is a
non-political and non-religious organization which opens to everybody without any distinction of
nationality, race, philosophy, financial resources, and education or sex.
💼 What the programme involves
Teach English and organize leisure activities for poor and disadvantaged children living on float
boats in Red River. Help local volunteers to keep the Youth Center clean and prepare free lunch for the
children; participate in promoting activities such as giving English lessons, organizing workshop/ give
foreigner languages in private school/ university to raise funds for school’s fee of the children here.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Volunteers will stay in a host family with basic conditions where they can
have culture exchange. Meals are provided by the host family.
📍 About the location
Tan Ap Street, Phuc Xa, Long Bien, Ha Noi.
⚠️ Requirements
Bring your sleeping bag, prove-water clothes, raincoat, info materials and pictures of your country, toys
and learning materials for the children if you have. Volunteers need to have a high level of motivation
and patience as children are disadvantaged and street children who are very stubborn.
🤝 Meeting point
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
ℹ️ Additional information
Fees : 7.500.000 VND/month
INCLUDED Accommodation, food, transportation at project site, necessary materials for projects.
EXCLUDED Free-time at the weekend, transfer fee is on volunteers account