This is the call only for Indonesian volunteers who would like to join our Mulyo Asri Mangrove Workcamp, a bilateral work camp with NICE Japan.
When: 6th to 19th of August 2023 (total duration 14 days)
Where: Mulyo Rejo, Tirto, Pekalongan, Central Java, Indonesia
Theme of activities: Environment and education.
Participation Fee: IDR 800k (for your food, accommodation, donation for project)
Aims:
1. Preserving natural diversity and seashore from erosion because of lack of mangroves and too
strong waves from the ocean. Raising awareness of the importance of mangrove conservation as one part of environment protection to the local children, teenagers, and people.
2. To support the local initiatives of local fisher and farmer communities in protecting the seashore by planting mangroves. And to increase the awareness of the other local people and children to protect do sustainable action of environment protection, in the coastal area of Pekalongan.
Voluntary Activities:
– Planting mangroves, harvesting mangroves seeds, seedling mangroves.
– Sharing environmental education with local people and children
– Conducting school visits and universities for environmental education
– Running a green campaign in the city center, managing the mangrove fruits to be drinks or foods and promoting it.
Learning activities :
– Exchange culture between local people and volunteers
– Learning Batik making and the history of Batik in Pekalongan
– Learning about Mangroves
– Learning how to make mangrove syrups
- Non-formal learning method experience
- Intercultural learning
- Self-development & international exposure
- Build international friendship
- E-Certificate
Requirements :
- Open for Members of GREAT Indonesia & Non-Member
- Available to join the whole period of the work camp
- Pay the participation fee IDR 800,000 (meals & accommodation)
- Non-member is required to pay a membership fee of IDR 50,000
- Capable to communicate in English
- Have an interest in the aims and voluntary activities of the project
- Ready to conduct physical activities as mentioned above
Application Procedure:
Fill out this form here.
The deadline: Sunday, 30th of July 2023, at 21:00 WIB.
Extended deadline: Friday, 4th of August 2023, at 21:00 WIB.
Interview for Participant Candidates: to be confirmed
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview selection, please keep your contact number available.
Announcement and Payment of Participation Fee: Monday, 31st of July 2023 at 21:00 WIB or immediately for those accepted during the extended application deadline.
ONLY ACCEPTED PARTICIPANTS WILL PAY THE PARTICIPATION FEE, PLEASE WAIT FOR THE ANNOUNCEMENT BEFORE SENDING IT!
Contact Person:
Ben Pramudya: project@greatindonesia.org / 0858-0279-3518
Official WA number GREAT: 0852-2928-0082 (text only)
