NVDA Special Workcamp

Name: NVDA Special Workcamp
Start: 2017-10-08
End: 2017-10-11
Location: Cordova, Philippines

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About the project

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

GIED, NVDA and The Local Government of Cordova will co-organize the Special Workcamp in Gilutungan Island as part of the highlights of the 1st Asian Volunteering Summit. The special workcamp hopes to gather Asian youth (mainly active members of IVS NGOs) together with the IVS NGO leaders who will share their experience and visions.

💼 What the programme involves

The project will focus on solid waste management and environment education campaign together with the locals as well as inter-cultural interaction the community. Participants will help raise environmental awareness and be an inspiration to the locals. Health and nutrition activities will likewise be undertaken to look into the improvement of health and hygiene of local community in a long term scale.

🏠 Accommodation on site

The international participants will be accommodated in a local house made of bamboo beside the beach. Supply of electricity is only available during 5 PM to 11 PM powered by a generator; water supply is very limited in the Island. No shower in bathrooms. Pale and water dipper is available in the basic local toilet. Personal sleeping bag is needed. Filipino food will be served.

📍 About the location

Marine sports with white sand, Island hopping near Gilutungan Island, Heritage in Mactan and Cebu.

⚠️ Requirements

May bring sport materials, art materials and own country’s food and costume. Used educational books if possible may be possible as well.

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📅 Available sessions

NVDA-SW 17

08/10/2017 → 11/10/2017

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ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

100.00 USD ≈ 90 EUR

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

📍 Location

Gilutongan Island, Cordova, Philippines

Philippines

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Philippines Peso (PHP / ₱)

Exchange rate

1 PHP = 0.014174 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Philippine Standard Time

Local time: 20:54 (12/11/2026)

🛡️ Before you leave

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📞 Contact us

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+32 2 888 67 13

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🗣️ Languages spoken

English Tagalog