The dramatic changes in our climate pose significant threats to the environment, economyand society and is thus one of the most urgent issues for research towards solutions (Earth watch Institute). This is your opportunity to make an impact on pressing environmental issues facing today s Nepal while working and exploring its natural beauty and endangered ecosystems, allagainst the backdrop of the towering Himalayas.
İş Tanımı
Daily Activities-Assess impact of climate change on the environment.-Carry out research using various tools visiting different parts of Nepal.-Raise awareness on the impact of climate change and on mitigating factors.-Write a report with climate strategies for local jurisdictions.
Konaklama ve Yemek
The volunteers will stay with the host family/hostel identified by VIN. The living facilities are simple and basic. Male and female volunteers will share the same living area with separate rooms. The volunteers sleep on simple beds/mattresses. Please bring your sleeping bag.
Konum ve Serbest Zaman
Jitpurphedi is a community in Tarakeshwor Municipality, located 10-15 km from Kathmandu s main ring road, surrounded by hills, fields, and woods. You can go sightseeing at various sites around the community. Siddhicharan Municipality, Ward 2, Nisankhe-Nestled in Okhaldhunga district, about 250 km from Kathmandu. -Accessible via local jeep (8i10 hours). -Scenic hills, fertile farmland, and dense forests surround it. For more details about the region, visit www.ntchc.org.VIN also organizes weekend travel tours to Chitwan Jungle Safari, Pokhara, and Nagarkot at an additional cost if you are interested.
Notlar
The Program fee changes as per the volunteering durations. Refer with https://www.volunteersinitiativenepal.org/affordable-volunteer-program-fees/ , payable upon arrival at the VIN Office. Okhaldhunga (250KM) Placement cost 200 EUR extra for transportation.