Sinulog Cebu Festival

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Philippines Culture Festival Social work Culture Festival +1 Fixed dates

About the project

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

GIED takes an active role by initiating programs and activities that promote rich inter-cultural learning experiences in partnership with the Cebu City Local Government Unit. The project is inspired to organize the most popular festival in the Philippines SINULOG. The Cebu City Local Government through the Cebu City Youth Development Council will co-organize these this project to promote the heritage and culture of Cebu as well as local youth empowerment. Cebu City local youth leaders in coordination with the Sinulog Foundation will take the lead in the organization of the 2017 SINULOG festival.

💼 What the programme involves

With the support and assistance of Cebu City Local Government, local community and volunteers will have activities such as: 1. Assist in the organization and participation to the different activities of the 2017 SINULOG Festival 4. Interact with the local children and youth through art, sports and team building activities 5. Exchange of culture through music, games, food, language, etc.

🏠 Accommodation on site

The international participants will be accommodated at Cebu City local community facility in the project site with basic facilities. Personal sleeping bag is needed. Filipino food will be prepared by a local cook and International volunteers are encouraged to assist in the preparations to know about Filipino way of preparing and cooking food.

📍 About the location

Cebu City is known as “The Queen City of the South” having a very rich cultural heritage. It is the center of Catholic Religion that draws millions of Filipinos flocking the City during the month of January to celebrate the Feast of Senior Sto. Nino and the most awaited SINULOG Festival, the most popular festival in the Philippines. Cebu City is the second biggest city in the Philippines that is located in Central Visayas Region. During leisure time, volunteers can choose to visit various cultural heritage sites, eco tourism adventure activities or head to the nearest pristine white sandy beaches around the island of Cebu and swim with our whale sharks and or snorkel and dive to experience our rich natural marine resources.

ℹ️ Additional information

Participants may bring their local food (Snacks/drink), educational supplies and art materials and used educational books if possible to be used and distributed to local children/youth during camp.

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📅 Available sessions

GIED 17.01

11/01/2017 → 23/01/2017

Closed

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ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–65 years old

Solidarity donation

250.00 EUR

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

📍 Location

Cebu City, 6000 Cebu, Philippines

Philippines

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Philippines Peso (PHP / ₱)

Exchange rate

1 PHP = 0.014174 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

🛡️ Before you leave

Security information

📞 Contact us

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+32 2 888 67 13

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🗣️ Languages spoken

English Tagalog