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We are running an English Medium School in a rural area in Banswara, Rajasthan, INDIA. We need volunteers to help the students learn English, French, German and other fun related education. Moreover, they can enjoy Dam, rivers and many other exciting places. Udaipur the city of Lake is also nearby, where they can visit.
We are a non- profit organization mainly for socioeconomic and all kinds of spiritual upliftment of the people of India irrespective of caste, creed, religion, community, color or sex. For the benefits of the tribal and slums mainly living in and around the areas of operation of the society for the purposes and improving the standards of common men and women’s socio-cultural and economic condition, education, character formation and intellectual, cultural and physical upliftment of children, handicraft, widows, and also for promotion of human values, rights and liberties conducive to human resource development. We got registered in 2011 and at that time we worked with various underprivileged kids in Garhi Tehsil (Banswara District, Rajasthan, INDIA).
Our main motive is to provide opportunities to children for their overall development and for that we started an English medium school with legal permission in 2012. We have many underprivileged and poor children studying in our school.
We have started some extra activities for their mental and physical encouragement. For that we need volunteers to help them with a range of expertise, like: Art & Craft, Music, English, German & French classes etc.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Babysitting and creative play
General Maintenance
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Farmstay help
Help around the house
Animal Care
Charity Work
Language practice
Art Projects
Help with Computers/ Internet
Teaching
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Banswara is known as the city of 100 Islands. You will be taken to the village cultures around the school area, while enjoying the beautiful sights of dam, mountain, rivers, etc. You will get to know the culture of the rural areas, while enjoying the cooking ideas and village cuisine and their lifestyle.
Air: The closest airport is Udaipur Airport which is 145 kms away.
Train: The nearest station is Ratlam which is 120 kms away.
Road: Buses are available from Delhi, Jaipur, Mumbai to Banswara
Projects involving children
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Help
The main task will be based in the school campus with assisting the teachers and students in teaching, playing, general maintenance & gardening. We have a good area where a garden can be developed.
We need volunteers who can help us in our school projects, farming and other organizational tasks. We need volunteers who have a positive attitude towards children.
We need volunteers throughout the year, so you can apply any time.
Languages
Languages spoken
Gujarati: Fluent
Hindi: Fluent
Malayalam: Fluent
Punjabi (Eastern): FluentThis 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
You will be getting separate rooms with attached bathrooms and 2-3 times meal per day.
What else ...
As written earlier you will have the option to visit nearby local sights. You will have the option of taxi and local road transport.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
