Volunteer with Orphans

  Argentina

• Buenos Aires: 
Buenos Aires

  Nepal

• Kathmandu: 
Kathmandu

  Romania

• Other Cities in Romania: 
Miercurea Ciuc

  South Africa

• Cape Town: 
Cape Town (Kaapstad)

  Uganda

• Other Cities in Uganda: 
Masaka

Durations of Program: 1-2 weeks, 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 programme 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 Twins 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:
* HIV Orphans Argentina (Buenos Aires)
* Orphanages Nepal (Kathmandu)
* Childrens Orphanage Romania (Miercurea Ciuc)
* Heart for Orphans South Africa (Cape Town)
* Volunteer Orphanage South Africa (Heidelberg)
* HIV Orphanage Program Uganda (Masaka)

Highlights: Volunteer with underpriviledged children, do something rewarding with your life.

Qualifications: * You do not need to have any formal training or experience to participate in this volunteer with children program, but whatever experience you do have will be taken into account.
* Minimum age 18yrs.
* A genuine love of children a must.
* You need to be an English speaker.
* You need to be open to foreign cultures.
* International volunteers are welcome.

Cost in US$: From 550 USD

Experience Required: no

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

WAVA's Mission Statement: "WAVA" means Work & Volunteer Abroad. Our origins lie in a department created in 2006 at Twin Group, a prestigious provider of educational, training and employment opportunities for individuals from around the world. Established in January 2010, we are a fresh, independent company, using the trading name WAVA and a brand new logo, inspired by the values of travel: opportunity, adventure, emotion, sharing, learning and seeing. But we're not just about seeing. We're also about doing. We specialise in offering life-changing opportunities to travellers for whom seeing is not enough. We offer three broad types of travelling experiences: Volunteering on projects in developing countries Internships in professional environments around the world Seasonal paid working holidays in developed economies We make these experiences possible through solid partnerships with highly reputable local providers.

Year Founded: 2010