Volunteer with Children in Fiji
by: GVI
Volunteers joining this project will assist teachers in island communities in the Caqalai Island chain in Fiji. Volunteers will work alongside local teachers working with students typically aged between 4 and 7 years old in one or more of the island communities. Volunteers will work with the children assisting, local teachers to teach English and basic numeracy. On weekends there is time to e...
Volunteers joining this project will assist teachers in island communities in the Caqalai Island chain in Fiji. Volunteers will work alongside local teachers working with students typically aged between 4 and 7 years old in one or more of the island communities. Volunteers will work with the children assisting, local teachers to teach English and basic numeracy. On weekends there is time to enjoy the local area, volunteers can go island hopping, snorkelling, scuba diving, partake in cultural activities and enjoy the many adventure activities on offer. Fiji is the perfect location to assist with education and care for the nation's children, spend time in paradise and enjoy a truly exotic culture.
Program Highlights
- Teaching children and seeing them progress
- Assisting adults to further themselves and get better jobs
- Exploring Fiji to see beautiful sights: Island hopping, Seeing waterfalls, Scuba diving and snorkeling, Climbing volcanoes
- Experience traditional ceremonies
- Meet inspirational people and make lifelong friends
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Quick Details
- Rural Areas, Fiji
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
- Childcare & Children
- Education
- Teaching
- All Nationalities
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I have loved my time in fiji with gvi
by: Olivia BarrProgram: Volunteer with Children in FijiI have loved my time in Fiji with GVI where i have met so many amazing people from all over the world. GVI made me feel so welcome and comfortable which made it so easy to settle in and enjoy my time.
I had the most amazing month
by: Grace CowanProgram: Volunteer with Children in FijiI had the most amazing month in Fiji with GVI. The program was run so well and there was always someone around should I need anything. GVI has such a close relationship with the Silana locals so the whole experience felt so authentic and taught me so much. I met like minded individuals who all looked out for each other. I couldn't recommend GVI Dawasamu enough, I was so sad to say goodbye!
I really hope I can return to Silana one day
by: Paige Pixie AtkinsonProgram: Volunteer with Children in FijiMy time in Silana, Fiji with GVI was one of the most rewarding experiences I have ever had. Firstly, despite the preschool having just been closed for Summer, GVI staff on the ground made it possible for me to still volunteer in the local primary school. Spending every day with the children in Silana was eye-opening; they are some of the most positive, happy people I have met. Everyone in the village was unbelievably welcoming and I have never felt so at home somewhere so far away from my real h...
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Locations
- Rural Areas, Fiji
Types and Subjects
- Causes
- Childcare & Children
- Education
- Teaching
Availability
Years Offered: 2018,Year Round
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- 5-8 Weeks
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
- Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
Qualifications & Experience
Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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