Human Rights Supporter
Coordinator | Brem
Coordinator | Brem
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This project plays a very important role in order to improved people's participation in social, economic and political life.
This volunteer program is especially suitable for:
Age 21+
Singles
Couples
Groups
Human rights plays a key role in the families and the society. The program volunteers will work in aims at improving social and gender equality through advocacy and the promotion of information sharing and communication. Human Rights for Social Change is designed to help women exercise their rights in a balanced way. It helps women build competence to become self-sufficient, with improves people's participation in social, economic and political life. The program also provides capacity building to poor and vulnerable people.
Volunteers will assist the local staff with writing reports and proposals. They will use their English skills to correct reports of the local staff and participate in meetings and workshops. They will help to improve the program and work together with the local staff, also educating them about their rights. Volunteers might get the chance to conduct interviews or assist staff doing so. They will closely participate in the activities related to Human Rights and learn about issues in Cambodia. The volunteers will work in the office with local staff and sometimes they will go to visit local people in the community with the local staff. It will be a good opportunity that can help the volunteers to learn more about the people in the community.
Typical day
Volunteers will go to work in the office and sometimes they will go to the field to meet the people in the community. Volunteers will help to edit reports, and they will also do legal research about various topics related to Human Rights, Community Rights and Land Conflicts. Sometimes volunteers will also give presentations about Human Rights in different topics to local NGO staff and thus strengthen their knowledge about Human Rights, and they also attend conferences, workshops, meetings and any activities assigned by the director.
Free-time activities
Every volunteers will get the weekend off. There are many places volunteers can visit at the weekend including the Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, Wat Phnom, National Museum, Killing Field... Volunteers can also travel by bus to visit many provinces at weekend or during national holiday such as to Siem Reap to see Angkor Wat, the famous historical place or Sihahouk Vill and Kampot to see beaches. Phnom Penh is a very international city, you will find a lot of western bars, supermarkets offer western articles, and especially the riverside is the spot for diplomats, travelers and international NGO-workers. But of course, you will also find the Cambodian Culture everywhere in the city. Walk around the different markets, try the food of the food stalls at the street or just walk around the streets, there is really always something to explore. Phnom Penh is a good base for trips through the country as it is very central.
Swimming
Concert/
Music
Music
Diving/
Snorkling
Snorkling
Climbing
Safari/
Zoo
Zoo
Museum/
Opera
Opera
Sports
Yoga/
Meditation
Meditation
Requirements
In order to join the program you need to be at least 21 years old on the program start date. There might be exemptions if you can provide the permission of your legal guardian(s) or if your are accompanied by your parents.
You need to speak English (intermediate level)
Social, Law, Human Right, International Study at University level
No restrictions. Helping hands from all over the world are welcome.
Having obtained training in some areas or has some work experience in the related field is also helpful
Your helping hand will be required on
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
from
08:00
- 16:00
What's Included
Pre-departure information, airport pick up, welcome package; which includes a volunteer guide and maps, welcome dinner at a traditional Khmer restaurant, food and accommodations (3 meals a day), 24 hour emergency contact, one day orientation plus a city tour are included in the fees.
One of our team will wait you at the airport. When you arrived at the arrivals area please look for a sign with your name written on it. We will bring you to our volunteer guest house and usually it take around 30 minute from the airport. On the way our team will explain you about safety and what prepare for tomorrow orientation.
The guest house is located in the center of City and are within minutes of many of the major tourist attractions. The guest house feature large roof decks for lounging, restaurants servicing local and western cuisine, Wi-Fi, computers, bicycles for free rental, and laundry service. Most volunteers share room with other volunteers, however, private rooms can be booked for those that desire.
You will be provided with three meals a day for breakfast, lunch and dinner at each of our guest houses. Khmer cuisine shares many commonalities with the food of neighboring Thailand and Vietnam and commonly contains rice, vegetables, or noodles. Breakfast typically includes coffee, tea, and juice with bread or eggs. Lunch and dinner meals typically consist of rice, noodles, soup, vegetables, beef, fish, pork and fruit.
Good access at the project site
Visa, flights, travel insurance or vaccinations are NOT included in the program fees.
The nearest airport is Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH) in Phnom Penh. We assist you to find cheap flights to Cambodia.
Going abroad is an adventure and it is always best to be prepared. Sudden illness or injury, cancellation or theft - a travel insurance for Cambodia provides security and is a plus to have.
If you are intending to volunteer in Cambodia you should seek medical advice before starting your social journey. Check your required vaccinations for Cambodia.
Dates & Fees
NO CREDIT CARD FEES
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
6 - 24 weeks
Program fees
6 weeks
(min. stay)
$1,032
7 weeks
$1,185
8 weeks
$1,338
9 weeks
$1,491
11 weeks
$1,797
13 weeks
$2,103
24 weeks
(max. stay)
$3,786
Average fees
$165
/week
Please note that the above shown program fees are estimated.
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Human Rights Supporter
This project plays a very important role in order to improved people's participation in social, economic and political life.
$165/week
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