GoAbroad

This versatile NGO management & administration experience and observation program gives insight into all aspects of running the Aldeas de Paz Foundation. It's geared toward participants interested in starting their own charity or who want hands-on experience in the day-to-day running of a grassroots NGO. Volunteers and interns observe and assist the coordinator and director with office work, as w...

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Program Highlights

Assist with the daily operations of our NGO to ensure the success of what we do.

Gain insight and a deeper understanding of all the foundation’s programs.

Help promote our cause online as well as raise funds through social media and grant writing.

Work hard and play harder, exploring amazing sights in nearby areas or simply hanging out with our team.

Experience everyday life in Las Terrenas and build a bond with the locals.

Quick Details

Locations
  • Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundDuration:
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 3-6 Months
  • 1-2 Years
  • Multiple Year
Cost Per Week$100-300
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Anthropology
  • Arts
  • Business
  • Community Development
  • Computer Training
  • See more
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Program Reviews

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Overall Rating

10

Total Reviews

22

I had a great time in the Dominican Republic, met wonderful people, and was able to see the work of a local NGO.

by: ChantalProgram: NGO Management and Administration
10

It was a nice experience to see how a local NGO works. I got a good insight in what to take into consideration when new volunteers are coming or when there are problems with the colleagues or the projects. But during my time, I met many motivated people that are eager to improve the projects and want to work on the impact of the foundation. All in all, I had a great time in the Dominican republic, met wonderful people and was able to see the work of a local NGO with all its opportunities, chal...

Me encanta pasar tiempo con ellos.

by: MaelleProgram: NGO Management and Administration
10

Hola, me llamo Maëlle y vengo de Francia. Empece mis practicas con el equipo de gestion y administración de la Fundación Aldeas de Paz el 20 de mayo de 2024 y termino el 26 de junio. Mi primer dia aquí fue tranquilo pero muy bueno. Encontramos a otros voluntarios que nos hicieron visitar la ciudad y fuimos a la oficina para conocer al lugar y también a toda la gente que trabaja alla. También la coordinadora Yessica ya trabajaba todavía en la oficina, ya que ahora es Jorlanny. Jorlanny una buena ...

Good communication with the coordinators.

by: CarlaProgram: NGO Management and Administration
10

- good solutions finding from the organisation or the coordinator if you need something - Even tho you sometimes don’t have much to do, the program still are consistent enough - Got opportunities like snorkeling or getting to see the other programs in NGO ´s management - Good communication with the coordinators - I was staying in a four persons bedroom and it was way too much, especially when someone was sick and everybody else was getting sick because we were always in a confine space to...

Program Details

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Locations

  • Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic

Types and Subjects

  • Fields
  • Accounting
  • Business
  • Communications

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Intern Duration:
  • 1 Year
  • 1-2 Years
  • 1-3 Months

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • All Nationalities
  • This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Group

Cost per week

$100-300

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
  • On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
  • In-Country Orientation

Accommodation Options

  • Group living
  • Guest House
  • Home-stays

Qualifications & Experience

Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Online Application
  • Resume

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