HOW TO APPLY
DESTINATIONS
You are in Peru Project 3 -
Your experience
Volunteers help with homework, teach English, play games, sing songs, supervise activities. For our street kids projects, most of the children’s parents work in the street markets and domestic situations are precarious. Without this project being able to look after the children during the day combined with the extreme pressures on families living in poverty many of the children would be at best in orphanages or at worst living in the street.
For our orphanage placements volunteers could be involved with a variety of tasks
from educational activities, play and domestic chores to simply giving the children
some one-
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18yrs+ on arrival
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Shared volunteer accommodation (short stay)
Provided or self-
Most volunteers work mornings or afternoons Monday to Friday although volunteers can choose to work longer if they prefer
2-
1 week
All year round
4-
£40 a week
At a glance
What’s included in this programme
Volunteer accommodation
Placement at street kids project or orphanage
24/7 hour back-
We consider this project ideal if you
Are looking for short volunteering placement where you can make a difference
Want to try out your own ideas
Want to be work alongside other volunteers
Are thinking about a long stay but are unsure about committing before departure
Enjoy working with children or would like to work with children for the first time
Are a bit unsure about volunteering and would like a gentle, well supervised introduction
Peru at a glance...
Peru has more than its fair share of wildlife, history, landscapes and culture which means there is something for everyone in this ancient land. From ice blue lakes and glaciers in the sierras to tropical rainforest in the Amazon basin Peru has it all and every imaginable habitat in between.
Not to be missed before leaving Peru: Machu Pichu, Inca Trail, Nazca Lines, Chan Chan, The Cordillera Blanca and Lake Titicaca.
Climate: The rainy season in from November to April. Festivals: Inti Raymi, 24 June 2006, Candelaria, February, Senor de los Milagros, October.
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1 week
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Hottest month I February
Requirements:
18yrs+
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£40 pw
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Original Volunteers @ Terms and Conditions
Placement overview
You don’t get closer to making a difference than this, helping at street kids projects and orphanages high up in the spectacular Andes. You don’t need any experience or Spanish and just one week of your time could make such a difference for these children who just want a bit of reassurance that they are just the same as any other.
Peru Project 3 NEW Help wanted on street kids projects in the Andes
Can you spare 1 week to make a difference?
BRAZIL
Peru Project 3-
£40 per week
BRAZIL
Accommodation Inc.
Airport Pick-
Self catering.
Lima
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BOLIVIA
PERU
BRAZIL
Why not combine this placement in Peru with our Brazil programme which is only £15 a week?
Whether you make an exciting overland trip between Peru and Brazil, or fly, with only one placement fee you can now extend your adventure without breaking the bank!
Click on Brazil to find out more.