Nepal:
CHILDREN S WINTER CAMP i EMPOWERING KIDS THROUGH E
Kamp Kodu
VINWC26-01
Başlangıç - Bitiş Tarihi
16.01.2026 /
27.01.2026
Toplam Kontenjan
14
Boş Kontenjan
7
7
Yaş
18 - 60
Ekstra Ücret
€270.00
Kamp Temaları
KIDSEDUCULT
Organizasyon
Volunteers Initiative Nepal
Kuruluş
The Children s Winter Camp is a transformative initiative by VIN to foster the overall development of children in Nepal. This program is part of our broader Children s Development Program, which seeks to protect children s rights and provide access to quality education, essential life skills, and health education. In many schools throughout Nepal, education centers primarily on exams and rote memorization, leaving little room for creativity, leadership, and personal development.This gap becomes even more pronounced in disadvantaged communities, where children may miss out on recreational opportunities during school breaks. Our Children s Winter Camp aims to close this gap by providing a safe, structured, and enjoyable environment for children aged 5 to 12. They can explore their creativity, develop leadership skills, and forge lasting friendships here.The program explicitly targets underprivileged children whose families may lack the resources to take them on vacations during school breaks. Through creative activities, team-building exercises, and cultural exchanges, these camps provide children with a unique opportunity to grow and develop in ways that extend beyond the classroom.Why Is This Winter Camp Important?Winter camps provide children an invaluable opportunity to develop their social, emotional, mental, and creative skills in a safe and supportive environment. These camps are significant for children in rural communities with limited access to organized extracurricular activities.We aim to instill essential life skills such as teamwork, leadership, communication, and confidence by engaging children in creative workshops, physical activities, and cultural experiences. Through these camps, children enjoy a productive vacation while developing the personal skills they need to thrive.Furthermore, the program promotes cross-cultural exchange. Local and international volunteers work together to interact with the children, sharing knowledge and learning from each other.Key Objectives-Holistic Child Development: During their winter vacation, children aged 5 to 12 should have the opportunity for social, emotional, physical, and creative growth.-Cross-Cultural Understanding: Foster friendship, solidarity, and understanding between local and international volunteers.-Cultural Immersion: Offer volunteers and children the chance to experience and appreciate Nepalese culture and traditions.
İş Tanımı
During Winter Camp, children will participate in a wide range of fun and educational activities to foster their overall development. Volunteers will lead children through engaging sessions that support their growth in several key areas.Physical Activities and Health-Yoga and Stretching: Promote flexibility, relaxation, and overall well-being.-Sports and Fitness: Simple fitness routines and fun team sports can help children build physical strength and teamwork.Team Building and Communication-Group Games and Challenges: Develop children s social and communication skills by encouraging collaboration through team-building activities.-Collaborative Projects: Foster teamwork through creative group tasks, such as collaborative art or problem-solving exercises.Creative Development-Arts and Crafts Workshops: Inspire creativity through hands-on activities like painting, drawing, and crafting.-Origami and Paper Crafts: Develop children s fine motor skills while encouraging creativity through fun paper-folding exercises.Performing Arts and Confidence Building-Singing, Dancing and Drama: Help children build confidence and express themselves through fun performing arts activities like music, drama, and dance.-Music and Rhythm Workshops: These workshops introduce children to basic music skills, rhythm, and performance, enhancing their self-expression.Outdoor Exploration and Environmental Education-Nature Walks and Hikes: Explore the local natural environment through walks and hikes, while teaching children about environmental sustainability.-Outdoor Play: Encourage physical activity and appreciation of nature through fun outdoor games and exploration.Language and Communication Skills-Language Lessons: Improve children s language skills through new vocabulary, basic conversational phrases, and exposure to English Language.
Konaklama ve Yemek
The volunteer will be living with a host family or the hostel arranged by VIN where they can explore and experience Nepali Lifestyle and culture.Three simple Nepali Standard meals will be provided.
Konum ve Serbest Zaman
The community is located in Tarakeshwor Municipality, a scenic area on the outskirts of Kathmandu. Situated about 10-12 km from the main ring road to Balaju, this rural hills, fields, and forests surround area, making it an ideal location for outdoor activities and cultural immersion.
Notlar
The fee for the Winter Camp is 270 Euros (30 Euros for transportation), payable upon arrival at the VIN Office.