Tuesday, 18 April 2017

Volunteer Exchange Program with Russia

Volunteer Exchange Program with Russia. 




Hosting by Russia- late September-early October  |    Hosting in India - late October- early November

Place- Kirov region in Russia. Nearest airport- Domodedovo airport, Moscow. It's a 2-hour flight from Moscow or a 12-hour train ride. **

Please share your application forms by 30th April, 2017.

Program Duration-2 weeks

Eligibility Criteria:
1. One has to be a registered volunteer and active – both at local level and/or national level
2. Should be willing to take part in both hosting and sending of the Volunteer Exchange Program
3. Preference will be given to those who have not participated in any exchange program earlier
4. One has to continue being active in the chapter for a minimum of 1 year after attending this Volunteer Exchange Program
5. Should have filled “AFS and You form”- Click HERE.

Important Note:
1. The Agenda and Eligibility criteria are subject to change depending on the requirement of the partner country
2. The volunteer is responsible for all the expenses which include travel, visa and other incidental costs
3. The volunteer is required to share a report about the exchange upon their return from the program as well as after completion of hosting participants from partner country

Interested volunteers are requested to please fill the attached form and share with Priya Bhattacharya (priya.sen@afs.org) and Aadil Fahim (aadil.fahim@afs.org)​ by 30th April, 2017. The forms received beyond the deadline will not be entertained.


**From Moscow to reach Kirov region, the cost involved will be USD 100 to 200 extra, depending on the class of travel and the way chosen (train/plane) for a round trip. You can have extra days in Moscow or Saint Petersburg at your own expense. AFS Russia can help you to plan



Appllications invited to  conduct orientation and represent AFS India for the pre-departure orientation in Italy for the group of Italian students.
Responsibilities -

1.     The volunteer should be able to conduct and facilitate the country-specific orientation during the orientation in Italy.
2.     Maintain regular & monthly contact with this group of Italian students (20 students) coming to India in 2017-18.
3.     Share updates with  Hosting Team of National office by every 22nd of every month, without fail till they complete their exchange journey.
4. Be the first point of contact for all the Italian students.

The orientation date would be in the last week of May'17 or early week of June'17.

This group of students would be given country-specific orientation for India.

This opportunity is open for hosting team volunteers in your respective chapters.

We invite the applications by 30th April'17 latest  So that we can finalise the name latest.
Please find enclosed the commitment form.
 

Kindly note: Applicant has to be at least W level before applying for this opportunity.

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