Summary:
This impactful public health program in Nepal places volunteers at the heart of the community, addressing poverty levels and health issues. Based in Kavresthali, near Kathmandu, volunteers work at a health post and mobile clinic, delivering quality healthcare to those in need. The program aims to significantly improve basic health conditions using a holistic approach. Join Love Volunteers to make a difference in Kavresthali today.
Sponsor:
Love Volunteers
Location:
Nepal, Kathmandu Valley
Fees:
The fees and the number of weeks vary depending on the volunteer’s choice, with program fees starting from USD 859 for 4 weeks. Additionally, all programs require a Registration Fee of USD 299 to confirm the volunteer’s spot. The program fee includes airport pick-up on arrival, orientation & full safety briefing, accommodation, food & meals, 24/7 local support network, project placement & onsite supervision.
Volunteer Requirements:
- Suitable applicants, aged 18 and above, can join this program.
- Open to those with medical experience or education, including med-school and pre-med students.
- Basic knowledge of the local language is beneficial but not mandatory.
- Required documentation for applicants includes emergency contact, police check, and resume.
Volunteer Responsibilities:
- Assist the doctor and local staff in the treatment of patients as appropriate to the volunteer’s skills and training.
- Interact with patients and provide support.
- Assist with administrative duties.
- Develop and facilitate programs within the community.
Aims:
- Improve the prospects of the people of Kavresthali.
- Provide quality medical care to the impoverished people served by this project.
- Provide an opportunity to help develop the medical skills of others.
- To create a better cultural understanding between all participants.