Dakshinayan: Development Education Programme
The emphasis of the programme is not work but rather participation in ongoing project activities and community life. Work and activities are not organized especially for the volunteers.
Listing Details
Organization Name
Dakshinayan
Organization Mandate
Dakshinayan provides education and health care to tribal and other rural communities in India. Through volunteer placements on rural development projects, it also promotes international and intercultural solidarity and a better understanding of the myth and reality of third-world poverty.
Address
F- 1169, New Delhi, India, 110019
Address 2
Chittaranjan Park, 1st Floor
Telephone
(91) 9431949392
Non-profit organization?
Yes
Countries
Regions
Duration
2 weeks - 1 month, 12 months+
Age (max)
90
Price range
under $1000, $1001-$2500, $2501-$5000, >$5000
Price incluces
Accommodation, Airfare, Ground Transport, Insurance, Meals
Application process and requirements
No special skills are required in order to volunteer at Dakshinayan's schools. Those who wish to volunteer must apply at least a month in advance of their anticipated arrival date and must arrive in New Delhi for placement at the beginning of the month. To begin the application process, contact Dakshinayan by email.
Student status required?
No
Qualifications required
None