Volunteer in Siem Reap, Cambodia

 

 

Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia
Start Dates: Start on any date throughout the year
Minimum Stay: Starting from 1 week
Arrival and Departure : Siem Reap Airport

 

The Program

Our projects in Cambodia are based in Siem Reap which is the gateway town to the world famous heritage of the Angkor temples. Siem Reap has frequent flights from Phnom Penh, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Bangkok and Ho Chi Minh City.

We offer great flexibility to our volunteers. Our volunteer program in Cambodia starts on any date of your choice throughout the year. This gives you a lot of flexibility in planning your trip and finding the best priced flight.

You can join the program from 1 week up to 24 weeks. At the beginning of the program you will be picked up from the airport in Siem Reap and on the first day of your program you will receive an orientation from the WLS Coordinator in Siem Reap. After that you will be introduced to your projects to start your volunteering. Your individual program will be organized based upon your preferences, skills & areas of interest and the needs of the projects.

Click here for info on projects we sponsored in Cambodia
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Program Requirements

The minimum age for joining the program is 17. There are no specific qualifications needed to join the volunteer program in Cambodia . Volunteers are expected to be flexible and patient as well as possess a passion and love for children.

 

Accommodation

You will stay in a Homestay. You will have your own single room and stay in a nice quiet area. The location is near our volunteering projects so it is very convenient for your volunteering. You will have your own room with your private bathroom. There are also cooking facilities which you are welcome. There is a computer shop nearby which also has wireless internet. Free bicycle rental included. Click here for pictures of the accommodation.

 

 

 

Volunteer Activities

There is a lot of help needed in Cambodia! Volunteers can be involved in teaching English. Education is very important especially with Cambodia developing there is a a lot of education needed. And with most people still poor many children do not have the opportunity to get an education, especially for orphaned and the poor children.

Our volunteers have done great work teaching at our different projects and have made a great impact to the children's lives. No teaching experience is needed. The level of English of the children is mostly basic. The main requirements needed are flexibility, enthusiasm and a willingness to help.

You can also teach special skills that you might have such as art or music. You can also assist in taking care of the children, playing with the children and helping out where needed.

 

Volunteer Projects

We have several projects available in Siem Reap. With us you will be placed in different projects which will enable you to get a unique and fulfilling experience. Your individual program will be organized based upon your preferences, skills & areas of interest and the needs of the projects.

These are the projects that are available in Siem Reap, click here for more info.

Home of Joy : Children’s center with about 20 children, mostly from 1 -5 years old.
Public School : The children who study there are from very poor families
Project for the Disabled : Group of disabled persons learning skills to become independent.
Global Village Project : This is a environmentally focused project that promotes arts and crafts.
Shelter for Homeless Children and Orphans : This is a shelter of the poor, homeless and orphaned in Siem Reap Province.
Values and Eco Center : A newly set up center offering training in values.
Youth Center : The Youth center is a project at the library where students come to study English
Association for the Disabled : This is a project for a group of disabled people.

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