Art Cultural Exchange and Environmental Int’l Work camp
Breakdown:
- Accommodation and food: 0.00 Euro
- Transportation: 0.00 Euro
- Activities: 0.00 Euro
- Hosting organisation support: 275 Euro
Description: we are going to organize work camp in small village at Shree Balmiki Basic School. which is situated Jitpur Bageshwori Village near the Bhaktapur city.In that School Most of the students are from underprivileged family. So SCI Nepal Bhaktapur have to do something for them. The spectacular things about Nepal is its cultural heritage and festivals, GAI JATRA (Cow Carnival) Festival celebrated is much more popular in Bhaktapur city.Volunteers will get rare opportunity to observe and participate in this festival . The project provides you to discover the normal life of Newar community in Bhaktapur. Bhaktapur is a cultural, historical and an ancient city.There are so many ancient temples and historical places, it is also called alive gallery. UNESCO had recognized this city in world heritage.
Type of Work: The volunteers will do Panting, Cleaning, gardening, tree plantation , take a classes in the community local School and several community parks, Peace education meeting with their students and Environmental awareness work at the local school etc. One day Eco trek to Bojinidamm and Nagarkot Hill also collecting garbage and cleaning trek path. Volunteering at the festival place, taking part in the “Ghintang Ghisi” a cultural dance held during GAI JATRA (Cow Carnival) Festival to entertain those families who had lost their family during the year. Volunteers should play an active role, contributing with their own ideas.
Study Theme: There will be organized many other activities - attending the local festival, optionally trip to the high hills of Kathmandu Valley, cultural festival nightlife, home visits during the festival and volunteers will also have the chance to take a classes, talk and interactive with Local students and Communities members with some experts. Get rare chance to attend the special class of art culture historical and environmental scenario of Nepal by experts. Art Cultural and Heritage expert Mr. Om Dhaubhadel. Peace & Environmental expert Mr. Buddhi Kattel.
Accommodation: Basic accommodation at the public/local schools in traditional style. Sleeping bags, mats and Mosquito net or mosquito spray required. Shower and toilet also available in school as traditional style.
Language: English
Requirements: Please bring characteristic, Teaching martials, Traditional & Interesting games and books/or food from your country. This is very cultural part of Nepal, so every such event like this one would be very popular. Sense of team work and humors is more than welcome.
Approximate Location: 15 KM east from Kathmandu airport.
Notes: Volunteers should be willing to share their knowledge about the topic. Creative and open-minded people are very welcome! UNESCO had recognized this Bhaktapur city in world heritage. It is rich in its own culture & heritages. Mostly these temples and city area, to visit there we have to pay 18$ especially for the foreigners. The work camp is going to held outside from the city area.