Women's Empowerment Programs
India
Term: Throughout the year
Durations of Program: 2-4 weeks, 5-8 weeks and 9-12 weeks
Typical Duration of Program: 2-4 weeks
Dates: Throughout the year
Description:
Lend a hand at one of India's most dynamic women's empowerment projects. You may choose to be involved with any of their many programs: 1) Family counseling center and shelter 2) Women's development 3) STD/HIV/AIDS Prevention and control among slum dwellers 4) STD/HIV/AIDS Prevention among women in prostitution 5) Prevention of traffiking in women and children (relief and rehabilitation) This program is flexible! Volunteers determine start and end dates.
Highlights:
Endless opportunities in a friendly environment.
Cost in US$: 4 Weeks with Accommodations and Meals: $1175
Experience Required: no
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Volunteer Types :
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- adult education
- AIDS
- clerical and office work
- community centers
- community health
- community organizing
- computer training
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- conflict resolution
- consciousness-raising
- counseling
- economic development
- gender issues
- human rights
- income-generation
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- labor issues
- medicine
- office work
- street kids
- women
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Typical Volunteer: There is no typical ELI volunteer. We work with people from all over the world and a variety of backgrounds. ELI has placed volunteers ranging in age from 18-81. Successful volunteers are flexible, upbeat, energetic, and inquisitive.
Age Range: 18 and up
This Program is open to
World Wide
Participants.
This Program is also open to
Couples and Individuals
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Typical Living Arrangements :
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Participants Travel to India
Independently
Typically Participants Work
Independently
Application Process Involves:
- Resume
- Written Application
ELI-Experiential Learning International's Mission Statement: ELI, a registered non-profit organization, partners with organizations from around the world that make a difference in their communities. We work closely with these groups to ensure ELI volunteers get meaningful experiences at reasonable prices.
Year Founded: 2001
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