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Our International Volunteer Projects offer young people the opportunity to join international voluntary service on community-based projects in over 70 countries worldwide. The projects differ enormously ranging from nature conservation, restoration, education and construction to projects that are more socially based including work with adults and children with special needs, teaching or organizing youth/children's holiday schemes.

 Exchange international young volunteers for local projects

 Organizing international volunteer projects in Korea

 Volunteer training seminars

 Project leader training seminars

 Evaluation meetings with volunteers and project leaders

 Evaluation meetings with the local project partners

 Development of intercultural programs

 Coordinating international conferences and seminars

 Educating young leaders in Korea

Ⅲ.Basic information

The volunteer can chose theproject he/shewould like to be in and those who are accepted for the project work with other multicultural volunteers as partners who are interested in the project as like youfrom all over the world. 2 or 3 volunteers become a team to work in theproject for 3 months. We have 13projects working together with Korean volunteers in 2015. International volunteers will mainly work with thehost of theproject for assistingthem and teach the youth and children of local community. Volunteersshouldbe prepared to be flexible with regard to their project placement.

We hope that volunteers contributetheirpassion and efforts to each project all across the country in Koreafor 2015.

■Eligibility

- Volunteers must be between 19 to 35 years old.

- All volunteers are required to speak English well enough to communicate and carry out the project

activities.

- Volunteers are also encouraged to learn Korean. It will help you to communicate with local people and

children in the project.

- Every volunteer should be motivated to complete their assigned projects successfully and are willing to

learn about Korea and local cultures.

- Be open minded and enthusiastic

■Training: On-arrivaltraining,mid-term gathering, final evaluation

- Upon arrival in Korea, there is a mandatory orientation for 2 nights and 3 days before moving to the project

site. On-arrival training contains LOVE Korea program introduction, conflict management, teambuilding, experience Korean culture, regulation and etc. Through this on-arrival training, we will train them as long-term volunteers and encourage to remain active during whole period of project and will gain the confidence to explore the local area by themselves.

- During the project, there will bea mid-term gatheringfor 2days in order to share their own experience, episodes, and skills with the volunteers andrecharge.

- After the project, there will be a final evaluation aiming at final reflection of the program and getting some feedback for the next volunteers.

■Accommodation & Food

-Meals and accommodation will be provided during the project period by host organization. However, depending on the project, volunteers may be also required to cook for themselves.

■Work& Free Time

- Work hours and schedules vary from project to project, but in general working hour is around 5 to 7 hours per day, Monday to Friday. Additionally, you may be asked to join certain activities on weekend if necessary.

- Volunteers are responsible for organizing their own free time after their daily work and for the weekend. If needed, host organizations will help volunteers to find necessary information on travel.

■Insurance

- We provide insurance for accidents only during the project. It covers only 40% of the actual cost according to the insurance regulations for foreigners in Korea. Therefore, volunteers MUST bring their own health and travel insurance and be aware of compensation process, if applicable.

■Duration& Number of Volunteers

- About 3 months

- 2 or 3 international & Korean volunteers in each project

■Participation Fee:

- 200 Euro for a project (Pay upon arrival)

1)What’s included

<Before & After application approval>

- Application processing & interview

- Placement in project

- Pre-departure information (Info-sheet)

- Visa document

<Upon & After arrival>

(1) On- arrival training for 3 days

- Dormitory style accommodation & meals during orientation,

- Training program including inter-cultural learning, project site information, learning Korean and cultures and

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