Work: Work: Planting mangrove, and other trees for beach, environment education to local people and children, school visits for environment education and Olympic Games for environment. Location: Location: Mangkang, Semarang Central Java Indonesia.Language: English should be spoken among participants Partner: Project: The project, mainly will be promoting the preservation natural diversity and sea shore from the abrasion because of no more mangrove and too strong waves from the ocean will be the main focus of the camp. This project will be the third year project organized by IIWC in answering the needs of preserving the coastal side of North Java Sea in Mangkang. About 2 km costal line in Mangkang area is now in danger due to the abrasion of the sea, cutting mangrove by local people and heavy force from the river flows. The local community would like to make a green belt along the damaged coastal line. It has been more than 7 years they try to get help from the government or the other environment institution but until now there is only 1 km green belt done. So, last summer, on August 1st-2nd 2009, during the 2nd Mangkang Camp 2009, IIWC together with LSM Lepaas organized the 1st Jamboree Mangrove International in this area. 350 volunteers from Indonesia together with 20 international volunteers participated in this Jamboree and they succeeded to plant more than 60.000 mangrove seeds. This action made a great impact. The local people are more aware with this issue; more students do planting mangrove project in Mangkang more regularly, the local company would like to help providing the seeds, and the local government is considering the idea to create Mangrove center in Mangkang. However, in order to keep the sustainability of the project for the result of the green Mangkang in the future, IIWC commits to keep doing the voluntary activities in Mangkang.The aims of the camps are to help to increase the awareness of the local people and the fisherman to protect their environment as well as their future. Requirements: Special remarks: Very hot and less hygiene condition of poor coastal area, be ready with sun block and sun burnt. Bring some ideas for environment education (especially about mangrove and how to take care of it) and Olympic games for environment education for small children aged from 6-12 and adult. Accomodation and food: Accommodation: Host family, sleeping bag is needed, self cooking.
Work: Work: Planting mangrove, and other trees for beach, environment education to local people and children, school visits for environment education and Olympic Games for environment. Location: Location: Mangkang, Semarang Central Java Indonesia. Partner: Project: The project, mainly will be promoting the preservation natural diversity and sea shore from the abrasion because of no more mangrove and too strong waves from the ocean will be the main focus of the camp. This project will be the third year project organized by IIWC in answering the needs of preserving the coastal side of North Java Sea in Mangkang. About 2 km costal line in Mangkang area is now in danger due to the abrasion of the sea, cutting mangrove by local people and heavy force from the river flows. The local community would like to make a green belt along the damaged coastal line. It has been more than 7 years they try to get help from the government or the other environment institution but until now there is only 1 km green belt done. So, last summer, on August 1st-2nd 2009, during the 2nd Mangkang Camp 2009, IIWC together with LSM Lepaas organized the 1st Jamboree Mangrove International in this area. 350 volunteers from Indonesia together with 20 international volunteers participated in this Jamboree and they succeeded to plant more than 60.000 mangrove seeds. This action made a great impact. The local people are more aware with this issue; more students do planting mangrove project in Mangkang more regularly, the local company would like to help providing the seeds, and the local government is considering the idea to create Mangrove center in Mangkang. However, in order to keep the sustainability of the project for the result of the green Mangkang in the future, IIWC commits to keep doing the voluntary activities in Mangkang.The aims of the camps are to help to increase the awareness of the local people and the fisherman to protect their environment as well as their future. Requirements: Special remarks: Very hot and less hygiene condition of poor coastal area, be ready with sun block and sun burnt. Bring some ideas for environment education (especially about mangrove and how to take care of it) and Olympic games for environment education for small children aged from 6-12 and adult. Accomodation and food: Accommodation: Host family, sleeping bag is needed, self cooking.Language: English should be spoken among participants
Background: Wonosobo is located 12 kms southern away from semarang, the capital city of Central java. It is surround by mountain, Sindoro, Sumbing Mountain, Dieng Highland and Prahu Mountain, so the local people works in agriculture, planting some vegetables, fruit, etc. Because of living in slope of the mountain, so the weather there are so cold. Our project will cooperate with local elementary school. Dejavato decided to support the educational development of the children and the youngsters of Wonosobo by supporting the local school and providing different courses (English, hygiene, environmental education, etc). Through this project, the volunteers will support the local development and educational program of Dejavato.
Work:
The volunteer will teach students simple basic English and introduce some English kids songs. The volunteers will also do simple renovation to the school such as making bookshelf for a library or painting the classroom. They will l also involved in other activities like culture exchange and playing with the kids.
Study theme:
The volunteers will be introduced to the Indonesian culture and customs in general, with a special focus on the Javanese particularities. Some cultural visits are also foreseen.
Leisure Time:
During the free time, the volunteers may visit Dieng Plateau and feel the fresh air on the slope of the mountain
Accommodation:
The volunteers will be accommodated in Indonesian host families (basic conditions, sleeping bag and mat needed) and cook their own meals.
Location:
The workcamp will take place in Kalimendong village, Leksono sub-district, Wonosobo Regency. It is located about 200 km west away from Semarang
Terminal:
Semarang airport, railway station and bus terminal.
Special Requirement:
none
Participant fee:
2.520.000 Indonesian Rupiahs (equivalent with 180 €)
Age min:
18
Location:
The workcamp will take place in Kalimendong village, Leksono sub
Background: Bengkulu (also known as Southwest Sumatra) is a province of Indonesia. It is on the southwest coast of the island of Sumatra, and borders the provinces of West Sumatra, Jambi, South Sumatra and Lampung. The number of population in this province is approximately 1, 4 million. The capital and largest city of the province is Bengkulu city. Fishing, especially of tuna and mackerel, is an important activity. Agricultural products exported by the province include ginger, bamboo shoots, and rubber. This project is aiming to assist local community centre in looking after elephants. In the morning volunteers will have various activities such as planting bamboo trees, wild grass and other plants for food supply during the dry season. While in the afternoon, volunteer will have the opportunity to learn to control the elephants under the expert guide. Moreover, volunteers will also take the elephant down to the river for bath. This project will offers you unforgettable and amazing moment in for the rest of your life.
Work:
volunteers will starts the activities in the morning at 8.30 with various programs, starting with planting some trees, feeding, and also taking them to the river for bath. Volunteers will l also involved in other activities like culture exchange and playing with the kids.
Study theme:
The volunteers will be introduced to the Indonesian culture and customs in general, with a special focus on the local tradition and customs. Some cultural visits are also foreseen.
Leisure Time:
During the free time, the volunteers may visit some historical building in Bengkulu called "Marlborough Fortress" which is restored and opened to the public in 1984 after a long period of use by Indonesian Army.
Accommodation:
The volunteers will be accommodated in Indonesian host families (basic conditions, sleeping bag and mat needed) and cook their own meals.
Location:
The workcamp will take place in Bengkulu, Sumatera.
Terminal:
Bengkulu Airport, Sumatera
Special Requirement:
none
Participant fee:
2.240.000 Indonesian Rupiahs (equivalent with 160 €)
Age min:
18
Location:
The workcamp will take place in Bengkulu, Sumatera.
Background: Bengkulu (also known as Southwest Sumatra) is a province of Indonesia. It is on the southwest coast of the island of Sumatra, and borders the provinces of West Sumatra, Jambi, South Sumatra and Lampung. The number of population in this province is approximately 1, 4 million. The capital and largest city of the province is Bengkulu city. Fishing, especially of tuna and mackerel, is an important activity. Agricultural products exported by the province include ginger, bamboo shoots, and rubber. This project is aiming to assist local community centre in looking after elephants. In the morning volunteers will have various activities such as planting bamboo trees, wild grass and other plants for food supply during the dry season. While in the afternoon, volunteer will have the opportunity to learn to control the elephants under the expert guide. Moreover, volunteers will also take the elephant down to the river for bath. This project will offers you unforgettable and amazing moment in for the rest of your life.
Work:
volunteers will starts the activities in the morning at 8.30 with various programs, starting with planting some trees, feeding, and also taking them to the river for bath. Volunteers will l also involved in other activities like culture exchange and playing with the kids.
Study theme:
The volunteers will be introduced to the Indonesian culture and customs in general, with a special focus on the local tradition and customs. Some cultural visits are also foreseen.
Leisure Time:
During the free time, the volunteers may visit some historical building in Bengkulu called "Marlborough Fortress" which is restored and opened to the public in 1984 after a long period of use by Indonesian Army.
Accommodation:
The volunteers will be accommodated in Indonesian host families (basic conditions, sleeping bag and mat needed) and cook their own meals.
Location:
The workcamp will take place in Bengkulu, Sumatera.
Terminal:
Bengkulu Airport, Sumatera
Special Requirement:
none
Participant fee:
2.240.000 Indonesian Rupiahs (equivalent with 160 €)
Age min:
18
Location:
The workcamp will take place in Bengkulu, Sumatera.
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