NVCYE Program--Teaching English
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About the project
NVCYE Program--Teaching English
📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
Nepal Volunteers and Cultural Youth Exchange Program (NVCYE Program) is a non-profit organization registered with the social welfare Council of Nepal government. It was established in 2004 with the aim of empowering local communities to implement and organize community development, education and conservation projects. It has also dove several Workcamps in rural parts of Nepal.
The Teaching program in Nepal involves volunteers taking the lead in English classes at local Nepalese public or private schools, addressing critical staffing shortages. These schools eagerly welcome regular volunteers, recognizing the urgent need for additional support. Given the significant role of tourism in Nepal, a strong command of the English language becomes a gateway to lucrative employment opportunities.
Our mission is centered on elevating educational facilities, conducting adult training programs, and developing comprehensive lesson plans and resources to support both children and adults on their educational journey. Participants in teaching programs may also contribute to running holiday programs for local students or engage in projects during school holidays and exam periods, further strengthening educational initiatives.
Your support and dedication play a pivotal role in inspiring students to articulate themselves in English, equipping them to navigate the competitive landscape of the future. Moreover, you will have the unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the enchanting daily life of Nepal, simultaneously shaping not only your own future but also the promising careers of the children in need.
Engaging in volunteer teaching in Nepalese schools proves mutually beneficial, fostering growth for underprivileged children and volunteers alike. Proficient English-speaking skills and genuine enthusiasm for working with children are the only prerequisites for volunteers. The program's focus is on laying the foundations of the English language, enabling children to grasp simple, concise sentences that empower them to comprehend and express themselves effectively.
💼 What the programme involves
• Deliver engaging English lessons, focusing on language skills and comprehension.
• Develop creative and tailored lesson plans.
• Maintain a positive and organized learning environment.
• Adapt teaching methods to diverse learning styles.
• Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and respect for local customs.
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and community for a cohesive educational experience.
• Inspire and motivate students, encouraging active participation.
• Assess student progress, provide feedback, and adjust teaching strategies.
• Engage in community activities, fostering positive relationships.
• Initiate and participate in extracurricular activities for holistic learning.
• Maintain transparent communication with school administrators and coordinators.
• Effectively manage time for teaching, administrative tasks, and school events.
• Demonstrate flexibility in handling unforeseen challenges.
• Uphold high professional conduct, serving as a positive role model.
• Show dedication and commitment to the teaching program throughout the volunteering period.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Volunteers will stay in a host family or ICYE hostel sharing rooms with fellow international participants of the same gender involved in the same program.
🍲 Food
Throughout the stay, two meals per day, encompassing lunch and dinner, will be generously provided. The culinary offerings are prepared in the local style, featuring staple foods such as rice, lentil soup, and vegetables.
📍 About the location
⚠️ Requirements
• Good English-speaking abilities and enthusiasm to work with children.
• Age requirement: Above 18 years old.
• Demonstrated good character, adaptability, goodwill, hardworking, and a desire to learn.
• Patience, open-mindedness, and respect are essential traits.
• Enthusiasm, motivation, and reliability are expected.
• Creativity and initiative in planning and participating in project activities.
• Confidence in subject knowledge for effective teaching.
• Strong management skills for efficient support.
• Genuine support and love for underprivileged communities.
🤝 Meeting point
It is our responsibility and to make your visit as lovely as possible. We will pick you up from the airport and drive you to our cozy volunteer house. The local program coordinator will provide an orientation class about general information about Nepalese cultures, customs, religion, and dress code, about the project and your roles and responsibilities at the Volunteer House. Following day you will be transfer to project area.
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Sign in to apply📅 Available sessions
ICYE-LT/NEP_2020-CAUTO-EXT
09/06/2024 at 00:00 → 08/04/2028 at 00:00
ICYE-LT/NEP_2020-C
09/08/2020 → 08/06/2024
ℹ️ Key information
Age required
18–99 years old
Solidarity donation
399.00 EUR
French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).
📍 Location
Kathmandu 44600, 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: 21:01 (12/11/2026)
🛡️ Before you leave
✅ Features
🏠 Accommodation
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