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Volunteer Healthcare Project in Nepal

by: GVI

9.56 (25)Verified

Three of the world's ten highest mountains are within touching distance of idyllic Pokhara, the third largest city in Nepal. This beautiful country in Asia will be home while you volunteer on local health-based initiatives. You will be providing health support for people with special needs and assisting in training teachers, health workers and families in order to help the community provide hea...

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Program Highlights

Making an immediate difference to the overall health of people lacking sufficient medical support

Discovering the culture, traditions and spectacular landscapes of Nepal

Immersing yourself in Nepalese culture through living with a host family

Meeting volunteers from across the world

Living and working in the world's tallest mountain range

Quick Details

Locations
  • Pokhara, Nepal
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundDuration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 9-12 Weeks
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Community Development
  • Health
  • Health Care
  • Health Education
  • Public Health
  • See more
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Recognitions

GoAbroad Top Rated Provider 2024 - Volunteer AbroadTop Rated Provider 2023 - Volunteer AbroadTop Rated Volunteer Abroad Organization 2022Top Rated Organization 2021 - Volunteer Abroad2021 Top Rate Organization - Study Abroad

Program Reviews

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Overall Rating

9.56

Total Reviews

25

These 4 weeks have been some of if not the best 4 weeks of my life

by: Patricia Trish MartinProgram: Volunteer Healthcare Project in Nepal
10

I can wholeheartedly say these 4 weeks have been some of if not the best 4 weeks of my life. Throughout the entire experience, I have felt extremely welcome and the villagers have all made such an effort to make it feel like home, the women who cook us our amazing lunches throughout the week are wonderful individuals. The guys around base (especially Bull and Pau) never fail to cheer you up and their ability to get me involved in touch rugby was phenomenal. Amelia and Ima are two of the warmest ...

The most life-changing experience

by: Lauren TaylorProgram: Volunteer Healthcare Project in Nepal
10

I have had the best six weeks of my life with GVI Nepal. I have learnt so much about Nepali culture, eaten amazing food and had the privilege of working with so so many amazing women and children in the community of Pokhara. Teaching English and healthcare has been so rewarding and I have learnt so much during the projects. The various projects that GVI work with are all run so so amazingly and it is just incredible how they help so many different people in different areas. I will cherish the mo...

Trip of a lifetime with GVI in Nepal

by: Beverley KrotowskiProgram: Volunteer Healthcare Project in Nepal
9

I found this to be a trip of a lifetime. The GVI team took excellent care of the volunteers. From the tours and stories of the local history to spending quality time after hours to check and see if all is well. I felt like I helped to make a positive difference to the women and children in our project work. I loved the way our midday meals were cooked by the small local family business. When I saw what work GVI has done here in Nepal in the past (including construction), I feel so proud to have ...

Program Details

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Locations

  • Pokhara, Nepal

Types and Subjects

  • Causes
  • Community Development
  • Health
  • Health Care

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Duration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

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

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan

Accommodation Options

  • Home-stays

Qualifications & Experience

Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Online Application
  • Phone/Video Interview

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