Summer Internship/Volunteering- Nepal
Organization: The Institute for Environmental Research and Volunteering (ERAVI- Volunteering)
Job Title: Summer Internship
Location: Nepal
Hours and Compensation: 5-8 weeks, unpaid
Position Dates (if applicable): starting mid June
Application Deadline: rolling
Posted on: March 27
Organization Overview
Institute for Environmental Research and Volunteering (ERAVI-Volunteering) is a non-profit organization registered under Texas secretary of state, dedicated to improve sustainable environment through integrating social, environment and economic aspects which are intertwined to the overall development. Besides, we support the most underprivileged, marginalized and conflict affected children for their education and health issues to ensure for their quality of life. Our small contribution will lead them in a better path in their future.
Description
ERAVI Volunteering offers summer internship 2012 on multidisciplinary subjects starting on mid June for 5-8 weeks.This year, our focus will be in Nepal at reduced cost because most of undergraduate students are wiling to know more about culture, and people livelihood in hills and mountain region where you can see the impact of both post conflict and climate change at the same time. We have developed a well-structured package for Summer 2012 in the following areas:
- Bio-cultural Conservation/Enthnobiology
- Community Awareness & Development
- Environmental Studies
- Health and Education
- Internship Opportunity at NGOs
- Mountain Environment & Climate Change
- Post Conflict Studies
- Orphanage
Responsibilities
Work in a KUMAL village:
To train them to plant vegetables such as spinach, cabbage, cauliflower, tomatoes, potatoes, cucumber, chilly and fruits such as papaya.
To make them aware of health and sanitation.
To educate their children.
Finally, to empower this extreme marginalized community and minimize dependence
More info about the project and it’s goals, click here!
How to Apply:
For further information and details on the application process, email us at [email protected]
