With the support and assistance of the Medillin Local Government, community and international volunteers will have the chance to engage on the following activities:1.Take the lead in the organization of youth camp for the youth of Medillin2.Organization of disaster preparedness advocacy campaigns and activities to communities3.Undertake environmental related activities like coastal clean-up, tree planting, advocacy, etc.4.Interact with the local children and youth through art, sports and team building activities5.Exchange of culture through music, games, food, language, etc.
Accomodation & food:
The international participants will be accommodated at the Barangay Women's Community Center in the project site with basic facilities. Personal sleeping bags are needed. Filipino food will be prepared by the local community and International volunteers are encouraged to assist in the preparations to be acquainted with the Filipino way of preparing and cooking food.
Location & leisure:
The coastal barangay of Kawit, Medillin, Cebu is located in the Northern tip of Cebu Island. It is around 135 kilomters away from Cebu City with a population of about 50,000 people.The town of Medillin is known for its vast scenic sugar plantation, rich mangrove forest, natural white sandy beaches and their famous "Fantastic Island". They offer various eco-tourism activities within the town. The beautiful nearby islands of Bantayan and Malapascua are also perfect diving destinations for diving enthusiasts.
Requirements:
15-30 years old is the youth age definition of the Filipino youth. We will adopt this age requirement to be consistent with the theme of the project. 15 to below 18 years old participants are required to submit together with the other requirements a parental consent in order to guarantee participation.
Age:
15-30
Location:
Kawit, medillin, cebu 6012
Language(s):
EnglishThis project is suitable for disabled volunteersVegetarian food will be available
With the support and assistance of the Argao local government and Argawanon Youth Association, community and international volunteers will have the chance to engage on the following activities:1.Organization and participation of the youth camp2.Undertake environmental related activities like coastal clean-up, tree planting, advocacy, etc.3.Interact with the local children and youth through art, sports and team building activities4.Exchange of culture through music, games, food, language, etc.
Accomodation & food:
The international participants will be accommodated at a local facility of Argao Local Government. Personal sleeping bags are needed. Filipino food will be prepared by the local cook and international volunteers are encouraged to assist in the preparations to be acquainted with Filipino way of preparing and cooking food.
Location & leisure:
The Municipality of Argao is located in the southeast of the province of Cebu which is 68 kilometers (42 mi) from Cebu City. Argao is exactly mid-way between Cebu City and the southern tip of Cebu island Santander. It has a population of around 70,000 people as of 2010 Census.Like any coastal towns of Cebu, Argao is known for its scenic natural white sandy beaches, nature parks and famously called "The Heritage Town" of Cebu due to its well preserved heritage sites and rich culture of happy and hospitable local people.During leisure time, volunteers can choose to experience various eco-tourism adventure activities around the town of Argao and climb mountain or explore its rivers, waterfalls and caves or heed to nearby towns that are famous for whale shark watching. Visiting the rich heritage sites like churches and museums as well as nature parks and the world famous crystal blue clear sea waters are many other places volunteers can experience and explore.
Requirements:
15-30 years old is the youth age definition of the Filipino youth. We will adopt this age requirement to be consistent with the theme of the project. 15 to below 18 years old participants are required to submit together with the other requirements a parental consent in order to guarantee participation.
Age:
15-30
Location:
Argao, cebu 6021
Language(s):
EnglishThis project is suitable for disabled volunteersVegetarian food will be available
With the support and assistance of QI Cebu and Barangay Gilutungan Local Government, local community and international volunteers will have the activities such as:1.Help in the renovation of the school facility like refurbishment, repainting and beautification2.Assist in the provision of nutrition, health care and wellness to local children and youth3.Undertake environmental activities like coastal clean-up, make garbage disposal area, tree planting, etc.4.Interact with the local children and youth through art, sports and team building activities5.Exchange of culture through music, games, food, language, etc.
Accomodation & food:
The international participants will be accommodated at Barangay Gilutungan Community Center 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.
Location & leisure:
Gilutungan Island is a tiny but populous island and among the poorest island in the town of Cordova, Cebu. The island is rich in marine and natural resources but suffers with over population, very limited electricity and water supply and no proper garbage and waste disposal system. Gilutungan Island is surrounded with white sandy beach with crystal clear blue waters where volunteers could easily access at walking distance and swim anytime of the day. It also have several rich natural marine sanctuaries and in nearby islands. Volunteers could opt to go for island hopping and enjoy snorkeling or diving, etc. Volunteers can also choose to visit various cultural heritage sites in Mactan Island and Cebu City or experience other eco-tourism adventure like canyoneering, caving, trekking, etc. activities around the island of Cebu.
Age:
18-85
Location:
Gilutungan island, cordova, cebu 6017
Language(s):
EnglishThis project is suitable for disabled volunteersVegetarian food will be available
With the support and assistance of the Bohol local government, community and international volunteers will have the chance to engage on the following activities:1.Organization of youth camp for the Bohol youth2.Possibly undertake environmental related activities like coastal clean-up, tree planting, etc.3.Interact with the local children and youth through art, sports and team building activities4.Exchange of culture through music, games, food, language, etc.5. Assist Rebuild Bohol project as part of the youth camp's activities
Accomodation & food:
The international participants will be accommodated at a local community facility in the project site with basic facilities. Personal sleeping bags are needed. Filipino food will be prepared by the local community and International volunteers are encouraged to assist in the preparations to be acquainted with the Filipino way of preparing and cooking food.
Location & leisure:
Carmen town is part of the Third District of the province of Bohol. The scenic Chocolate Hills of Bohol is partly located in the town. Bohol Province is part of Central Visayas Region in the Central part of the Philippines.
LEISURE TIME:
Bohol is known for the scenic and winding Loboc River, chocolate hills, natural white sandy beaches, tarsier-a small nocturnal animal with large red eyes and the world's smallest primate and happy hospitable local people.During leisure time, volunteers can choose to experience various eco-tourism adventure activities around the island of Bohol. The island is also rich with heritage sites like churches and museums as well as nature parks and the world famous crystal blue clear sea waters.
Requirements:
15-30 years old is the youth age definition of the Filipino youth. We will adopt this age requirement to be consistent with the theme of the project. 15 to below 18 years old participants are required to submit together with the other requirements a parental consent in order to guarantee participation.
Age:
15-30
Location:
Carmen, bohol 6319
Language(s):
EnglishThis project is suitable for disabled volunteersVegetarian food will be available
With the support and assistance of the Bohol local government, community and international volunteers will have the chance to engage on the following activities:1.Organization of youth camp for Bohol youth2.Provide assistance to the on-going rebuild activities3.Possibly undertake environmental related activities like coastal clean-up, tree planting, etc.4.Interact with the local children and youth through art, sports and team building activities5.Exchange of culture through music, games, food, language, etc.
Accomodation & food:
The volunteers will be accommodated at a 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.
Location & leisure:
The Municipality of Loboc is one of the towns of the Third District of Bohol Province. Bohol Province is part of Central Visayas Region of the Philippines. Bohol is known for the scenic and winding Loboc River, chocolate hills, natural white sandy beaches, tarsier-a small nocturnal animal with large red eyes and the world's smallest primate and happy hospitable local people.During leisure time, volunteers can choose to experience various eco-tourism adventure activities around the island of Bohol like mountain trekking, caving, etc.. The island is also rich with heritage sites like churches and museums as well as nature parks where they could easily visit. White beaches are all over the island and volunteers can swim anytime, snorkel or dive to rich and exotic natural marine sanctuaries nearby or go for island hopping for dolphin watching, etc..
Requirements:
15-30 years old is the youth age definition of the Filipino youth. We will adopt this age requirement to be consistent with the theme of the project. 15 to below 18 years old participants are required to submit together with the other requirements a parental consent in order to guarantee participation.
Age:
15-30
Location:
Loboc, bohol 6316
Language(s):
EnglishThis project is suitable for disabled volunteersVegetarian food will be available
« I had not appreciated that so few people come out in the East Asian countries that my telling them was something extraordinary. This was also the most interesting aspect of the workcamp in terms of trying to expand the awareness of other ways of living, and there was never any hostility or problems because of it. »