Asia
 
 
   
Cultural Immersion
 
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Volunteer and Upliftment

Thai Experience –

            Immerse yourself in the culture that is Thailand while helping the people of Thailand. This experience is appropriate for all people 18 and over although families are welcome. No experience needed. Teach English, computer skills, work with the handicapped and more.  Length of time at each post varies.

Contact –

Mundo Exchange Thailand
1133/4 Keawworawut Rd.
Meaung District
Nongkhai 43000
Thailand

Tel:      +66 (0) 8 99 65 87 62

Email: At web site

http://www.thai-experience.org/

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VIA –

            Summer programs, 1 and 2 year posts, and fellowship and financial assistance. VIA (Volunteer in Asia) is a private non-profit, non-religious organization that started in 1963 to increase the understanding between the United States and Asian Countries. VIA Stanford Programs have been uniting Stanford and Asian university students in cross-cultural programs for over 30 years.

Contact –

VIA
965 Mission Street, Suite 751
San Francisco, Ca. 94103

Tel:      415-904-8033

Email: info@viaprograms.org

http://www.viaprograms.org/

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Hope and Home –

            Him Shikhar Socio-cultural Society, Nepal.  Volunteer experiences center on environmental issues, sanitation, teaching English, working with orphans and health care.

Contact –

Hope and Home Volunteer Program
Post Box 119
Kathmandu, Nepal

Email: info@hopenhome.org

http://www.hopenhome.org/index.html

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OpenmindProjects –

            Recognized by UNESCO these projects in Thailand and Laos are directed toward the teaching of English, computer skills, wild life conservation, orphan homes and tsunami victims. You have the chance to design your vacation around the many opportunities that OpenmindProject has to offer.

OpenmindProject
1039/3 Keawworawut Road
Tumbol Naimuang
43000 Nong Khai
Thailand

Tel:  +66 42 413 578

Email:  info@openmindprojects.org

http://www.openmindprojects.org/

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WLS International –

            Worldwide Language Study offers many travel and volunteer choices in and around Ho Chi Minh City. These programs involve working in centers for street children, children with special needs, orphans and many more who need your help. These programs are challenging and rewarding.

WLS International Ltd.
29 Harley Street
London W1G 9QR
United Kingdom

Tel:  +44 (0) 870 8610 423

Email:  info@worldwidelanguagestudy.com

http://www.worldwidelanguagestudy.com/vietnam-volunteer-program.html

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Annapurna Community Development Forum Nepal (ACDF) –

            This community development program allows you to participate in teaching, health and environmental issues in Nepal. Since 1992 this non-profit social organization has been offering programs tailor made for the betterment of the people of Nepal. They are listed with the government of Nepal and are a member of the Social Welfare Council of Kathmandu.

Contact –

ACDF Nepal
Pokhara, Sarangkot, Kaski, Nepal

Tel:      977 9846029758

Email: info@acdfnepal.org.np

http://acdfnepal.org.np/

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 IVCS/Indian Volunteers for Community Service –

            This is a UK registered charity that has been in existence for over 25 years. Their work is in the areas of health, education and practical training to uplift the quality of life for villagers living below the poverty line. If you are over the age of 18 and have 3 weeks to devote to the upliftment of some very deserving people then this is the program for you.

Registered Charity No. 285872

Contact -

 Indian Volunteers for Community Service,
12 Eastleigh Avenue
South Harrow, Middlesex, HA2 0UF
United Kingdom.

Tel:      +44 (0)20-8864 4740

Email: enquiries@ivcs.org.uk

http://www.ivcs.org.uk/

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