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At-Risk Youth Social Work Internship in Peru

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Intern at an NGO that aims to improve the life of at-risk youth in a rural town outside of Cusco. The center is home to between 20 and 50 children, from infants to teens, at any given time. Apart from having a roof on their heads, they are given food, healthcare and education. Some of these kids come from impoverished families without enough income means to feed them. The organization’s initiative...

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Program Highlights

Help a local NGO in Peru provide support and better futures for at-risk youth.

Gain an insight into the challenges facing a small organization while catering to children and teens from impoverished families.

Gain hands-on experience in social work, helping to build your CV for future employment prospects.

Immerse yourself fully into Spanish language and culture while working with the NGO’s local staff and staying in a homestay.

Spend your spare time enjoying a broad range of activities, from visiting tourist spots to dancing in a salsa club.

Quick Details

Locations
  • Cusco, Peru
Availability
Year(s) Offered2023, 2024Intern Duration:
  • 1-3 Months
  • 3-6 Months
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Social Work
Guidelines:
  • American
  • Australian
  • Austrian
  • Belgian
  • British
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Recognitions

Innovative New Program – Volunteer Abroad Finalist 2022

Program Details

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Locations

  • Cusco, Peru

Types and Subjects

  • Fields
  • Social Work

Availability

Years Offered: 2023, 2024

Intern Duration:
  • 1-3 Months
  • 3-6 Months

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • American
  • Australian
  • Austrian
  • Belgian

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
  • Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)

Accommodation Options

  • Home-stays

Qualifications & Experience

Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

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