Wisma Harapan 1

Name: Wisma Harapan 1
Start: 2019-02-10
End: 2019-09-07
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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About the project

Wisma Harapan 1

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

This workcamp has been organized with Malaysian Organization of Volunteer Exchange (MOVE) since 2017 (first time in this place!). MOVE is a workcamp NGO founded in 2006, but stopped activities for some years and NICE restarted co-organizing since 2017! The Wisma Harapan School was established 50 years aiming to provide education and training to mentally challenged children. So that they will be helped to the fullest extent possible in reaching their maximum potential. They also try to provide a comprehensive service to children and adults with mentally challenged to improve their quality life. President of MOVE was working in the special school managed by the same organization where we had many successful workcamps in 2006-2009.

💼 What the programme involves

We will mainly conduct some fun physical activities with the student of Wisma Harapan School. We also aim to teach simple basic Music and movement lesson for the students as well. This various activities is important to improve their situation, and encourage fun learning among students.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Volunteers will stays in MOVE accommodation. Meal will be provided. No cooking facilities. Sleeping bag is necessary.

📍 About the location

The school is located at Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur. It is located in the city, so you sometimes can enjoy café, night market, etc. in the evening (but not till too late!).

🎒 Leisure activities

Visitation around Kuala Lumpur city, and the cultural heritage of Malaysia, cultural exchange events.

⚠️ Requirements

Bring along your expertise. singing, dancing, musical instrument, basic education to empower these student to learn. Please bring along your favorite cultural foods (ready made)

🤝 Meeting point

The meeting point will be at KL Sentral. It is about 1 hour of bus travel from KL Sentral Kuala Lumpur. Or you may take KLIA Express train.

ℹ️ Additional information

MYR 900 (approximately USD 230). Participation fee need to be pay in MYR upon arrival.

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📅 Available sessions

NICE-19-02102 C

16/02/2019 → 23/02/2019

Closed

0 / 5

♂ 0/2 ♀ 0/3

MOVE/19/01

10/02/2019 → 23/02/2019

Closed

0 / 12

♂ 0/6 ♀ 0/6

NICE-19-02102 B

10/02/2019 → 17/02/2019

Closed

0 / 5

♂ 0/2 ♀ 0/3

MOVE/19/08

25/08/2019 → 07/09/2019

Closed

0 / 12

♂ 0/6 ♀ 0/6

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

900.00 MYR ≈ 198 EUR

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

📍 Location

Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Malaysia

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Malaysia Ringgit (MYR / RM)

Exchange rate

1 MYR = 0.219812 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

Malaysia Time

Local time: 20:53 (12/11/2026)

🛡️ Before you leave

Security information

📞 Contact us

[email protected]

+32 2 888 67 13

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✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Malay