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Volunteer on women handmade jewellery project

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The experience

Join our women project and support their journey toward creativity, confidence, and economic empowerment through handmade jewelry.
Tenzing supervises the program, Sonu manages sales, while Tara and Shova create new designs and guide trainees. Ankita handles photography.
As a volunteer, you will help with photography, videos, content creation, and online marketing, helping showcase their beautiful work to a wider audience.


What you offer

3 hours of help per day

Photography: Take, edit and provide amazing photos.

Video Making: Create, edit and publish digital videos.

Social Media: Maintain and update social media channels.

Additional fee required

Amount: € 150 One time

Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers, Materials for volunteer activities, and Donation to project

Description: The 150 euro covers two weeks program, three meals a day, shared accommodation with another one volunteer, donation to projects.


What you get

2 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Discounts on Accommodation: Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.

Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely


Requirements

Intermediate English

Between 18 and 70 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

I am Tenzing Gurung, founder and director of the Human Welfare Committee. I was a Buddhist monk for 15 years at a monastery in Kathmandu prior to starting this non-profit. This organization is my labor of love where I’ve put all my heart and soul. we run children home for 6 children.
I also run a social enterprise as a project in my organization. It started with the vision of providing women with skills so they can make an income, but it has now evolved into a handmade jewelry business with almost 10 women currently making their living through this business.
My aim for my organization is to achieve self-sustainability through our social enterprise. They’re used to interacting with international volunteers so I can assure you there will be no miscommunication. I will help create a work plan for you to help the jewelry making social enterprise. along with my team, am there to support. Volunteer will support our women with different following task.
1) Making jewellery.
2)Taking photos and videos
3) Making catalouge of products
4)Sales and marketing
5) Painting and decoration
6) Helping with organizing workshop

Volunteer can take 2 weeks Buddhist yoga meditation and philosophy class with extra 100 euro . ( Optional)


Activities & Shift

8:00-9:00 am : Yoga and meditation class( Optional)
10:00 am - Breakfast
12:00-3:00 pm - Volunteer work
3:00 pm - Lunch
5:00-6:00 pm - ( Optional) Buddhist philosophy class( Analytical meditation )
4:00 -7:00 pm : free
7:00 pm: Dinner
10:00 pm : Silence


Rules

No Alchohol, no drugs