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6 or 12 months:
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Name:Fundación La Paz "Jilañataqui"
Project Code:BOL-5
Country:Bolivia
Types:Disadvantaged, Children

Brief description and main aims

 

 

 

Providing assistance for those coming from disadvantaged families through nutritional, health, pedagogic and economical support. There is also a house only housing babies (called wawauta).

Main Activities

The program owns several centers and schools where poor children receive alternative education, leisure activities and professional preparation. The organization also aims to enhance the acknowledgment of the target group on topics such as rights of children, life coaching, equal opportunities and human rights.

Volunteer tasks

To take care of the children and adolescents, help with their school tasks, play and do other activities, teach English and give them a lot of affection.

Volunteer requirements / Skills

To have initiative, creativity, patience and a lot of interest in working with children and adolescents. Skills like painting, sports, mathematics, among others are desirable.

Location

La Paz

Hosting Situation (Board & Lodging)

Host family

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