9845052670 (Nepal)
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9845052670 (Nepal)
5142147376 (Canada)
0435119969 (Australia)
07585808737 (UK)
Volunteer Work Camp in Nepal- Community Health Program
Join our community health work camp in Nepal for a life-changing experience. Since 1999 with thousands of happy volunteers!
Camp Code: HHFN/06
Duration: 15 days
To make people conscious about health.
To make people conscious Nutrition.
To make people conscious of Family planning.
The community health work camp volunteer program in Nepal aims to provide crucial medical assistance like access to proper health care and medicine, health awareness and much more services to the marginalized and disadvantaged communities of Tanahu district. You will get to work alongside the local doctors and medical practitioners organizing various health camps, distributing medicines, raising awareness about diseases and much more. This medical work camp is extremely helpful in improving local people's overall wellbeing, and undoubtedly, you will have a highly satisfying and invaluable medical experience.
This medical volunteering work camp in Nepal is very impactful program and provides a win-win situation for both you and the people residing in underdeveloped VDCs of Tanahu district. Your priceless support and care plays crucial role in the life of local poor, uneducated and underprivileged people. They get access to proper healthcare facility and thus can lead a healthy and harmonious life. Also, you will gain life-changing and eye-opening medical experience while also experiencing the best Nepal has to offer. It will also be a great opportunity for you to understand the real Health system of Nepal.
This medical work camp Nepal volunteer program is held in Tanahu district. Situated just 40 KM east of beautiful Pokhara city, Tanahu is an underdeveloped district with several VDCs. Surrounded by beautiful hills, the district is home to several ethnic groups and widely known for its rich cultural and natural diversities.
Despite being a natural paradise of the Nepal, Tanahu still remains as one of the poorest and most underdeveloped districts Nepal and there is upsetting healthcare facilities. There is a great lack of full-facility hospitals with sufficient medicines & medical professionals. Therefore, poor and marginalized people are to succumb to curable diseases since they lack access to doctors or basic healthcare facilities. HHFN aims to change this situation by organizing various health camps collaborating with local hospitals, clinics, medical professionals and international volunteers. You can participate and make a difference!
At HHFN, we are committed to provide health education, sanitation and hygiene related education, maternal & child health services, family planning, yoga and First Aid education to the poor, marginalized and disadvantaged communities residing in the district. HHFN also aims to construct at least 1000 toilets in the rural areas as majority of these people do not have permanent toilet.
As a volunteer in Nepal community development work camp project, you will take part in 15-day health camps and vaccination programs organized in various VDCs of the district. Your work include record keeping, blood pressure checking, distributing medicines, temperature measuring, etc. As per the demand, you may also actively participate in toilet making camping. You will also assist in designing and implementing various efforts to improve the health of the underprivileged and marginalized people.
You will gain unparalleled work medical experience in the real life setting. These 15 days will be undoubtedly the most precious and cherished moments of your entire life as you will immerse yourself in amazing Nepalese culture, learn Nepali language, make life-long Nepali friends, and taste various types of local Nepalese dishes and homemade drinks, providing you with an experience of a lifetime.
Volunteers in Nepal must be18 year’s old. Volunteers must show eagerness, the ability to maintain motivation and reliability. Related to this, volunteers need to show creativity and initiative when planning and taking part. Most importantly, volunteers need to have confidence in their work, time and management skills to ensure an effective support. As this work camp is a group activity, at least 5 participants (at a time) are required to join. The project accommodates up to 15 participants at a time.
Your accommodation will be in a rented flat within a walking distance to your placement in Tanahu. Upon your arrival, we will rent a 2/3 BHK flat as per the volunteers numbers where you will spend your life’s most precious 15 days making a real meaningful difference. The accommodation will be clean, hygienic, secure and provides you with ample cultural immersion opportunities. You will share your room with other same gendered volunteers, however, you will have a shared bathroom for both male and female volunteers. You must bring your own sleeping bag as bedding materials will not be provided at the flat. You can check other checklists for joining our Nepal volunteering camp in another section below.
While volunteering in Nepal, you can expect to have 3 meals a day throughout your stay. On a daily basis, you will have breakfast in the morning that consists, Egg, Bread, Jam, Tea/Coffee, fruits and more. During the day and night, you will have staple Nepali food-Rice with curry and lentil soup. Meals will be prepared by one of HHFN’s experienced chefs. You will also have an amazing option to prepare your national food and share it to other fellow volunteers during the program.
HHFN is committed to offering the highest quality yet the world’s most affordable volunteering opportunities in Nepal for volunteers across the globe. The altruistic cause of volunteerism is our passion thus we always strive hard to keep our coast as low as possible. The majority of your program- fee i.e $200 registration fee + $500 is used for your program. The work camp generally lasts up to 15 days.
You will volunteer in Nepal about 5/6 hours a day for 15 days. During these times, you will not only make a difference but also actively take part in many exciting excursions, culturally immersive activities and other many programs. You get to explore the famous Chitwan National Park and its exquisites. Besides, you will also get to enjoy a cultural program at your flat after a successful completion of the project. The cultural program may include Tharu stick dance, Local Nepalese mothers singing and dancing program, festivals and much more.
Situated just 40 KM east of beautiful Pokhara city, Tanahu is an underdeveloped district with several VDCs. Surrounded by beautiful hills, the district is home to several ethnic groups and widely known for its rich cultural and natural diversities.
Your packing needs will depend on the time of year, and the nature of your volunteer project. This list provides you an outline of what you should bring for volunteering in Nepal.
Gloves
Sun Block Cream
Sun Glasses
Camera
Mosquito Repellents
Waterproof bag to keep your items safe
Sleeping bag
Bathing suit and travel
Rain jackets
Reading material,
Pictures of your home country
Souvenirs for children from your home country
Seasonal clothing