Orphanage for Agent Orange Victims
Vietnam
- All Other Areas in Vietnam:
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
Term: Throughout the year
Durations of Program: 1-2 weeks, 2-4 weeks, 5-8 weeks and 9-12 weeks
Dates: start anytime
Description:
The Orphanage for children with disabilities cares for abandoned children with mental or physical disabilities and agent orange victims and helps to educate them to the fullest extend of their capabilities, both physical and intellectual, and to help them, as much as possible, towards independent living. There are about 400 children. Volunteers can talk/play with the children, help the physiotherapists when they do the therapies for the children, feed the children and teach some children to feed themselves and take them on their wheel chairs for a walk in the orphanage's front garden. The location is about 15 minutes from Ben Thanh market.
Highlights:
Our very popular volunteer program in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam has received fantastic feedback from our volunteers. We have several wonderful projects available which will give you a unique and worthwhile experience. Every schedule of every volunteer is individually organized. We provide a very personalized service to enable you to achieve a meaningful experience in Vietnam.
Cost in US$: see our website
Experience Required: no
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Volunteer Types :
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- childcare/children
- teaching
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This Program is open to
Worldwide
Participants.
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Application Process Involves:
WLS International Ltd's Mission Statement: WLS International Ltd is a British travel company offering Meaningful and Volunteer Programs in China, Cambodia, Nepal, The Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam.
Year Founded: 2003
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