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SMILE MLTV13 INDIA Madhyamgram TEEN/EDU/KIDS/CUL 10/05/2023 31/12/2023

 

UNDERPRIVILEGED GIRLS PROJECT ASSISTANT|SMILE MLTV13| 2023-05-10 - 2023-12-31| TEEN/EDU/KIDS/CUL  Age: 16-99

Destitute girls from the downtrodden community. Every year hundreds of thousands families coming from the neighbouring countries in search of food and shelter. There are huge number of girls who are  below 18 years and living in a very poor condition. No infrastructure or other help coming to these  children for their  education and health . Since 2003 smile is trying to help these kids in  basic education and fundamental support through year long informal education and welfare .We require more hands  to help  these neglected children from destitute communities. It is our year long term goal since last 16 years. We need  long term volunteers to help us in this project as project assistant to encourage and motivate  this  community to send their children in smile informal school for their basic education.

Work Activities:

* Field activities like making report,visiting community on regular basis.

* Preparing and maintaining background report of every girls.

* Organising motivational activities for children and parents.

* Assisting project incharge

Accommodation and food:  Accommodation: Dormitory basis in  host family  as per available on arrival ( on cot with mattress/on floor with mattress,  2--4 volunteers in one  room) shared accommodation (normally male & female separate room). You will get accommodation till 6 pm on the last day of your camp.We are unable to provide you any accommodation before or after these dates. Please arrange your own accommodation in case of early arrival or late departure .You are requested to meet our representative at the meeting place on exact time given above. If you arrive early then you can have your stay in any of the different hotels available nearby Airport, within 2 -3 km .on the road popularly called as V.I.P road. You are requested to take any cab to check in any of these hotels. If you arrive at earlier night then you are requested to stay inside the airport terminal and meet at the next morning with our representative at 12 noon.

Food: You will get 3 times local home made food  from host family as per available on arrival.  Please do not expect any kind of special dishes (veg/non veg) or cold drinks or special living room or air conditioned room during your term. You are requested to get ready for a simple and challenging life.

 

Location:  Madhyamgram

Location and Lesiure:  INDIA is an amazing country with diverse  culture and tradition .Interesting people ! Explore the country with exciting diversity .Kolkata ,the city of joy was known before as Calcutta since the colonial time. This ancient city was used to be the capital of British colonial period. Madhyamgram is a suburb with full of heart . All modern amenities are available in the suburb.Local people are basically belongs to the middle ,lower middle and poor class . City Kolkata is known for its busy traffic ,huge population ,warm weather and poverty around the street corners! It is a great place to visit for every tourist coming to India.  Kolkata( itself is a great tourist place with its historical value ) is well connected with many famous and attractive tourist places .

 

Requirements:.  Should have Covid 19 vaccination. E-Tourist visa is easy and quick  as long as you are a short term visitor and  purpose of visit  is Tourism. If you wish to volunteer for longterm then you should Apply for Employment Visa for Volunteering purpose in  registered NGO like SMILE Society. You are requested to bring required docs like passport copies, visa copies, 2 copies of your recent photos etc. which you requested to submit on your arrival to our representative.

Meeting point: Airport pickup (volunteers are requested to meet our rep at the meeting point on time .Meeting details would be given through this info sheet.

Nearest Rail Station: Madhyamgram

Language:  English

Extra Fee: 400 US/month