📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
Education is essential for children because it lays the foundation for their future development and success. It helps them gain knowledge, critical thinking skills, and the ability to make informed decisions. Through education, kids learn how to communicate, solve problems, and interact with othersâskills that are vital for personal and social growth. Moreover, education opens doors to better opportunities, reduces poverty, and empowers children to contribute positively to their communities. In short, education shapes not only a child's future but also the progress of society as a whole.
SD Marsudi Utami Semarang is a primary school committed to providing quality education that nurtures both academic excellence and strong character development. The school emphasizes the importance of discipline, responsibility, and moral values alongside intellectual growth. Through a supportive learning environment, dedicated teachers, and various extracurricular activities, SD Marsudi Utami helps students build confidence, creativity, and teamwork skills. Its goal is to prepare young learners to become knowledgeable, well-mannered, and socially responsible individuals who can contribute positively to their community and the nation's future.
💼 What the programme involves
Partner of students and teachers to practice conversation in English; organizing presentation about culture / country etc in the classroom; learning traditional dance / music; sport activities; cultural exchange activities; small renovation work; playing with the students etc. The volunteer also welcome to propose any ideas to organize certain interactive activities at the school. The working hours from 08:00 – 15:00 (about 6 – 7 hours per day)
🏠 Accommodation on site
: The volunteers will be accommodated in local host family (basic conditions, sleeping bag and mat needed, no air conditioner, no hot shower, bath using scooper & water tank, squad toilet), where they will also receive food. Prefer no vegan (strict vegetarian) volunteer. The daily meals will be based on the local food.
📍 About the location
Semarang, Central Java province. : Going around the village to interact with local or sight seeing to the city central.
⚠️ Requirements
Special Requirement: The volunteers should accept all the rules and condition of the project. Volunteer is recommended NOT to buy flight ticket at least 30 days before the project start, to avoid the cancellation of the project due to lack of participant. Please contact and confirm again to the organization for last update information. The project will be run ONLY if the minimum participants is 1 people. The volunteer should be open-minded, tolerant, creative, flexible, patient, respect the local customs and local’s rule, sharing, special drive for children, willing to accept basic living condition in the project site, and be confidence. Never been found guilty in a criminal case in volunteer’s home country or in another country. Strictly prohibited posses narcotics, marijuana, opium, stimulants or other drugs. Flexible vegetarian is still welcomed, BUT prefer NO STRICT vegetarian (vegan) in all projects. Drinking alcohol during the project is completely prohibited. Please accept our apology that we are not open for volunteer with mentally disabilities and people with mobility and movement impairments such as limitation on physical functioning, blindness, deft, epilepsy, sleep disorders etc.
Health issues: Volunteers will easily encounters with tropical humidity, heat, and some tropical insects. Unvaccinated travelers are now permitted to enter Indonesia and travel domestically within the country.
ℹ️ Additional information
250€ participant (payment in Indonesian Rupiah currency based on the update exchange rate https://www.xe.com/currencyconverter/ ). It covers food, accommodation, materials and local transport during the project. The fee must be paid in advance via WISE of Dejavato's account maximum 30 days before the project started.