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BVBP8 - WORKING WITH CHILDREN


Código Nombre Fechas Tipo Edad Plazas
BVBP8 WORKING WITH CHILDREN 04-25/08/2008 edu
kids
18+ 12


Información Detallada

GENERAL INFORMATION OF HUARAZ CITY:

"CAPITAL OF INTERNATIONAL FRIENDSHIP, SURROUNDED BY MARVELLOUS MOUNTAINS"

“NATURAL PARADISE OF THE WORLD”

Huaraz is located in the central-northern part of the country at an altitude of 3052 m, some 420 km north of Lima. Huaraz sits in the agriculturally important Callejón de Huaylas valley, at the foot of the Cordillera Blanca mountain range, which includes Huascarán, the highest mountain in Peru at 6768 m.

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT TOCLLA COMMUNITY:

Location: It is located in the district and province of Huaraz, Ancash, access is the track Huaraz-Lima, 5 Kl. From the district of Huaraz, the altitude of the town is 3200 meters above sea level, recorded in the Callejon de Huaylas.

PROJECT DETAILS:

The Project will let you to develop an approaching of vivential knowledgments of rural life in the highlands of Peru. During the development of the project, volunteers will be in frequent contact with the geography and Andean demography, developing communal work with people from the community, children, youth and adults in typical community tasks.

ACTIVITIES:

- Working in the work of reforestation and improving the facilities of the Educational Institution No. 86012

- To teach youth and children the language you speak (English, French among others) as well as to learn the native language of Peru: Quechua.

- To participate in daily tasks with familias (sowing, harvesting, irrigation building houses, etc)

- To participate in the activities of the community (communal tasks, patronal festivities among others).

ACCOMMODATION: Volunteers will stay in a house in the community. It is important to mention that every volunteer should bring a sleeping bag and if it is possible an air bed and/or a rubber one.

BUDGET: €190.00 each participant, it will cover accommodation, feeding and administrative expenses.