Volunteer for cultural event in Islamabad, Pakistan

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Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: No minimum

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  • Description

    Description

    Born in Pakistan but lived all my life in Europe. Based in Paris, I worked in film industry as director and producer. I have created and worked as director of many International Film and Music Festivals as well. I direct and produce my films too. To know more about my work, you can google my name, Abel Monem.
    I recently moved to Islamabad after working on a project in Karachi for one and half year. I spent three years (2018, 19 & 2020) in Vietnam before coming to Pakistan. Currently living in Islamabad where I made my house.
    I love and enjoy nature and it's colors with people and cultures.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Charity Work
    Art Projects
    Language practice
    Gardening
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    I work in music and film business so if you want I can discuss with you how to make a film, how to produce and direct a film, how to write a screenplay, photography etc. How to create a project or how to run a business related to art and culture. I am also running a SURIMI making factory here in Karachi so that is also another field that I work for. You can also learn about seafood, fish and surimi processing, marketing and sales of it.
    PERSONALITY BUILDING, BUILDING CONFIDENCE , ACTING etc. are also the points that we can work on. I have lived in many cultures and can talk on this subject about my experience and how I learnt it.
    I have learnt cooking, if you are interested we can do cooking.
    I can show you around on the weekends, drive around etc.

  • Help

    Help

    Hello EVERYONE,

    I am looking for help to create cultural events:
    Documentary on women's life in Pakistan, from different walks of life.
    French Film Festival, to be held next year around March. You must have some knowledge of films and french language.

    I made a house here, construction work is done and now finishing work in progress. I am looking for people who can help me in setting the house and help in gardening as I have a big lawn and space to grow vegetables etc. Of course maintenance work. Some paint work is to be done.....

    Of course I can talk about film making as Director or as Producer or all what I know about films and festivals. We can do some trips in mountains and share expenses during our trips. We can go and explore what we are interested in.
    I love cooking and love to eat good homemade food, European food or asian food, I love all and I do cook many kinds of food.

    I am quite easy going person and love to enjoy life, meet people and learn from them.
    Feel free to do anything at my place, listen music, cooking, etc......as YOUR ARE AT HOME.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    French: Fluent
    Hindi: Fluent
    Punjabi (Eastern): Fluent
    Urdu: Fluent
    Italian: Beginner

    This host offers a language exchange
    This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
    You can contact them directly for more information.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Newly made house, equipped kitchen and bedroom etc. The house is situated near Islamabad airport. You will take care of your breakfast as I am happy with an espresso in the morning. We can cook and eat together to enjoy good meals and conversations. There is always enough food at my home. I like to cook and I like to eat so no problems as far as food is concerned.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    If you are interested , feel free to ask me questions.
    I have lived in Europe, North America, Asia and North Africa. I speak several languages, may be I can teach you a language or practice a language, the one you're interested in. I am also keen to learn more languages, you can also teach me your language!

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    This host can provide space for campervans.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

  • ...

    Hours expected

    Few hours per day

Host ref number: 387918671779

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