Medical and Community Volunteering
India
Peru
Romania
South Africa
- Cape Town:
Cape Town (Kaapstad)
Durations of Program: 2-4 weeks, 5-8 weeks, 9-12 weeks, 3-6 months and 7-12 months
Typical Duration of Program: 5-8 weeks
Dates: Throughout the year
Description:
Volunteering is a great way to enhance your CV while doing something that is not only worthwhile and rewarding but can also be a completely life changing experience. Thousands of volunteers are needed all over the world to provide assistance working with communities and children in need. Taking part in a Twin volunteer program will not only change your life but can also help you play a part in changing the lives of others. If you are taking a gap year or taking time out to travel and see the world, taking part in one of Twin's volunteer projects is a great way to experience local cultures and traditions and the real way of life on a totally different level. The available programs are: * Community Hospital & School India (New Delhi) * Medical Interns India (Pune) * Health Care Peru (Lima) * Limatambo Orphanage & Medical Clinic Peru (Cusco) * Neurological Institute Peru (Lima) * Childrens Recovery Hospital South Africa (Cape Town) After you send your application online, you will be contacted in order to send your CV and covering letter to us by email or post. Depending on the type or nature of the program, there will be different procedures for the application process.
Highlights:
As support in often under-funded medical centres, your assistance will be a key role in the day to day operations.
Qualifications:
* Minimum Age: 18 years old * Volunteers need to be mature, confident and demonstrate initiative with effective communication skills. * Interested in learning about new culture * Open and flexible * Your involvement with the project will depend on your level of medical qualifications and experience. * Good spoken English or Spanish * International volunteers welcome * Other eligibility and skills required will fully depend on the type and location of the program
Cost in US$: From 550 USD
Experience Required: no
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Volunteer Types :
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- childcare/children
- community health
- health
- health care
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- hospital
- medicine
- nursing
- orphans
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- social services, social work
- volunteering
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This Program is open to
Worldwide
Participants.
Application Process Involves:
- Online Application plus Application Assessment
- Phone Interview
Post-Program Services Include:
- Exit Debriefing Abroad
- Alumni Network
- Job and Internship Network
Twin Group - Work and Volunteer Abroad's Mission Statement: To provide the highest quality and the best value services to students, clients, suppliers, agents and partners in the worldwide delivery of language courses, travel, training and employment services.
Year Founded: 1993
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