Work Camp Public Union "Open the World" Kyrgyzstan
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LS-03 Public Union June 24th- July 7th DISA/KIDS/TEACHING 10 VOLs 17+
"Open the World"
This PA " Baldar Omur Bulagy " was established on May 6, 2006 on the initiative of the mothers of children with disabilities. The creation of a stable base to support children with disabilities and their families in all areas of life. In the organization are conducted classes in elementary school program individually with each child, as well as educational classes and clubs by interests (origami, sewing, painting, etc.). The organization has five employees and one volunteer from " JICA ".
21 children attend the center of the organization. Tup (Kirgh. Tүp) - the administrative center of the district of Tup. Located in the eastern part of the Issyk-Kul, 27 km from the regional center - the city of Karakol.
Project goals:
• Organize children’s leisure time through develop child's fine motor skills, dance classes, and English language lessons.
• Participate in daily activities and spend leisure time with the children.
• Assist in improving the lives of children with disabilities and their families.
Work: During the project, volunteers will conduct English trainings, various games, and develop child's fine motor skills in their leisure time. Volunteers with children will also organize basic activities trainings.
Weekend Excursion: On the weekend volunteers will have an opportunity to visit Karakol town and see its sightseeing. Another option would be to hike up to the nearby Altyn Arashan health resort where you can enjoy natural hot springs. For more information about the above locations and Kyrgyzstan please visit www.welcome.kg or www.karakol.kg
Meeting point: Karakol, Office of Leadership, 138 Lenin St. (cross road: Koenkozova St). Travel cost from the airport to the meeting point is not reimbursed. Extra assistance with travel can be provided upon request.
Location:The camp will be held in Tup (Kirgh. Tүp) village in the eastern part of the Issyk-Kul, 27 km from the regional center - the city of Karakol.
Language: English, there will be a camp-leader who will interpret and help in all ways of communication.
Accommodation: Basic rooms with beds and shared rooms
. Kitchen supplies will be available. Volunteers should bring sleeping bags. You will join your team for breakfast and dinner; lunch will be provided at the office together with other members of PA “Baldar Omur Bulagy”.
Food: For the weekend excursion, volunteers are requested to take a personal plate and utensil set for the trek, cooking will be done as a group.
Group: Mixed, composed of international volunteers and 1 camp leader, and local volunteers; kids are not official members of the volunteer team, but play an integral role in the project. Participants will manage the working hours and free time activities with the local camp leaders. Decisions will be made through group discussion.
Note: A volunteer is requested to have basic skills working with disabled people We welcome all volunteers who are enthusiastic, creative and motivated to work with disabled children. Alcohol and drugs are not permitted during the camp or at the accommodation venues. Smoking is not allowed while volunteers are with children.
Insurance: Volunteers should come with their own health and accident insurance.
Bring: A more detailed packing list will be sent after applying, a basic list includes: own medicine, backpack, sleeping bag, sleeping mat, raingear, warm clothes, comfortable shoes for hiking, a swimsuit, sunscreen, insect repellent (much of the time will be spent on the lake shore), a torch/flashlight, your national recipes, music, songs, games, energy and a good mood!
Participation fee: 180 Euro should be paid upon arrival. The participation fee covers accommodation, food, transportation, recreation and organizational costs.
