Volunteer in Nepal

Volunteers for Development Nepal (VFDN) is looking for more equally devoted volunteers. Everybody as an individual or in group or with family members who can help people in need either in normal situation or in a crisis of natural disaster can join VFDN and contribute to the projects in the field as a volunteer.

All most in all communities in rural and remote parts of Nepal, many schools, health facilities and service delivery points are constantly understaffed and lack resources. These facilities are in desperate need of national and international volunteers. Our Volunteering Programs are designed to help the local communities at the same time of providing a rewarding learning and living experience to our volunteers. We have flexible start dates/durations, and customized volunteer programs tailored for a group, a family or just for an individual need and requirement.

The following are the key areas that you can select one or more areas to volunteers with VFDN:
A. Care Giving
 Orphanage Work
 Caring for the Elderly
 Caring for the Disabled
 Caring for the victims of domestic violence and AIDS living in Shelters

B. Community Development
 Micro financing
 Women's Empowerment
 Leadership development and Good Governance

C. Health Care and Education
 Medical (Clinical and Preventive) Placement
 Assisting/Training Health Professionals
 Assisting in General Health/Oral Health Camps

D. TB/HIV Initiatives
 TB/HIV/AIDS Counseling and referral
 Awareness Campaigns
 Caring for HIV/TB Infected in the hostel or care centers

E. Documentation Works (Lessons Learned and Best Practices of Program)
 Report writing
 Interviewing and filming success stories
 Documentation in audio-visual form
 Assisting local NGO/CBO in documentation and office management

F. Teaching Language/Culture/Sports and Music
 Teaching Children in schools/Orphanage/Shelters
 Teaching English
 Sharing Your Skills and Knowledge
 Sports Education
 Music Education
 Public Speaking Skills

G. Environmental Conservation and Education
 Caring and protection of Wildlife
 Wildlife Research and Herbal Medicines
 Natural Forest Conservation Projects
 Nursery and Plantation
 Go Green Initiatives in schools

H. WASH Initiatives
 Teaching on WASH
 Repair and construction of WASH in disaster affected communities
 Construction of Girls and Disabled Friendly Toilets in schools

More work choices may be available upon request. Also, please note that not all work placements are available at all locations and easy access localities. Certain work placements have less flexible work schedule or duration, but many works can be very flexible.

If you would prefer to volunteer with us, then please contact us at info@vfdnepal.org