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Offic i al l yknownast heKi ngdom ofMor oc c o,t hec ount r yi sl aden wi t hwi dedes er t sandbeaut i f ulhi s t or i c almonument s .Oneoft he ver yf ew c ount r i es t o have bot h At l ant i c and Medi t er r anean c oas t l i nes ,Mor oc c oi sa beaut i f ulc ount r yt o vi s i t .One oft he hi ghes tvi s i t ed c ount r i esi n Af r i c a,Mor oc c o hasmedi t er r anean, nor t hands out hat l ant i c ,s ahar an,hi ghandmi ddl eAt l asr egi ons . Fr om s anddunest oHi ghmount ai nst hi sc ount r yhasi tal l .Rabat , Cas abl anc a,Mar r akec h,FezandOuar z az at ear es omeoft hewel l knownc i t i esofMor oc c o.Homet oani nt er es t i ngmi xofBer ber andAr abet hni c i t i es ,Mor oc c ohasI s l ami candFr enc hi nfluenc es oni t speopl e. Al t hough bl es s ed wi t hr i c h hi s t or y and a s t r at egi cl oc at i on, Mor oc c oi sadevel opi ngc ount r yandneedsupl i f t menti nar eas s uc haseduc at i on,womenempower mentandl i t er ac y.Rabat ,t he c api t alc i t yofMor oc c o, wher eVol Solpr oj ec t sar el oc at edi soneof t hewel lknownc i t i esoft hec ount r y.Vol unt eer i ngSol ut i onsoffer s awi devar i et yofpr oj ec t st oc hos ef r om namel ywhi c hi nc l ude NGO Suppor t ,Teac hi ng and Women Empower mentpr oj ec t s . Affor dabl e fli ghtt i c ket s and qui c kt r ans por t at i on f r om maj or Eur opean c i t i eshasmade Mor oc c o a ver ypopul art r aveland vol unt eerdes t i nat i onf orwes t er ner s . Vol unt eer i ng Sol ut i ons offer s met i c ul ous l y and pr of es s i onal l y des i gned pr oj ec t si n Rabats o as t o gi ve good i nt er nat i onal vol unt eer i ngexpos ur et ovol unt eer sf r om ac r os st hegl obe.
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0 5 NGO Suppor tandHumanRi ght sPr oj ect St ar t i ngf r om $410
Pr ogr am Requi r ement s Thevol unt eerneedst obeatl eas t18 year sofageatt het i meofj oi ni ngt he pr oj ec t . Cr i mi nalBac kgr oundc hec k r epor t / c har ac t erc er t i fic at e Mus tbemot i vat edt omakeadi ffer enc e Shoul dbewel lver s edi nei t heri n Engl i s horFr enc h( knowi ngbas i c Fr enc hi sr ec ommended)
Undert hi spr ogr am vol unt eer sar epl ac edwi t hl oc alNGOswor ki ng t owar dst heupl i f t mentoft hes oc i et yandunder pr i vi l egedpeopl eof Mor oc c o.Thevar i ousdepar t ment st hatvol unt eer sc an wor ki n ar e humanr i ght s ,c hi l di s s ues ,womenr i ght s ,educ at i on,s ki l l edl ear ni ng, and s t r engt heni ng t he gover nmentac c ount abi l i t y.Today NGOsi n Mor oc c oar epl ayi ngavi t alr ol et os t r engt henc ommuni t yl i vi ngand br i dget hegapbet weenc ommonmanandt hegover nment . Vol unt eer s hel p wi t ht hei rs ki l l s and exper t i s ei nc omput er s ,I T, educ at i on,fil l i ng,updat i ng s oc i almedi a,mar ket i ng,admi ni s t r at i ve
Re a l i n t e r a c t i o n s wi t h p e o p l e ,c u l t u r a le x c h a n g e s , d i f f e r e n t p r o b l e ms a n d s i t u a t i o n s f a c e dwe r e u n d o u b t e d l yt h eh i g h l i g h t f r o mt h i s t r i p .
wor k,pl anni ng c ommuni t y event sand as s i s t i ng t he management . Vol unt eer sc anc hoos et hes pec i ficar easofwor koras s i s ti nmul t i pl e depar t ment s .Thi s pr oj ec ti si dealf orpeopl el ooki ng t o make a
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0 6 Chi l dcar eandOr phanagePr oj ect s St ar t i ngf r om $410
Pr ogr am Requi r ement s Thevol unt eerneedst obeatl eas t18 year sofageatt het i meofj oi ni ngt he pr oj ec t . Shoul dbei ngoodheal t h Cr i mi nalBac kgr oundc hec k r epor t / c har ac t erc er t i ďŹ c at e Mus tbemot i vat edt omakeadi er enc e Shoul dbewel lver s edi nei t heri n Engl i s horFr enc h( knowi ngbas i c Fr enc hi sr ec ommended)
Undert hec hi l dc ar epr ogr am,vol unt eer swor ki nor phanages ,NGOs t hathel ps t r eetc hi l dr en and r un ki nder gar t ensf ordi s advant aged c hi l dr eni nRabat . Ther ear eahugenumberofc hi l dr enl i vi ngi npover t y
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0 7 Teachi ngEngl i shorFr ench St ar t i ngf r om $410
Pr ogr am Requi r ement s Thevol unt eerneedst obeatl eas t18 year sofageatt het i meofj oi ni ngt he pr oj ec t . Shoul dbei ngoodheal t h Cr i mi nalBac kgr oundc hec k r epor t / c har ac t erc er t i ďŹ c at e Mus tbemot i vat edt omakeadi er enc e Shoul dbewel lver s edi nei t heri n Engl i s horFr enc h( knowi ngbas i c Fr enc hi sr ec ommended)
Mor oc c ohasoneoft hel owes tl i t er ac yr at esi nt hewor l d,des pi t et he f ac tt hatgover nmentpr ovi desf r eeeduc at i on t oc hi l dr en bel ow 15 year s of age.Vol unt eer si nvol ved i nt hi s pr oj ec t ar e pl ac ed i n c ommuni t y,NGOsand even publ i cs c hool swhi c h do nothavet he manpowerorr es our c est opr ovi degoodEngl i s horFr enc ht eac her st o t hes t udent s .YoudoNOTneedt oknow Ar abi ct oj oi nt hi spr ogr am. Youwi l lgett obet eac hki dsagedbet ween1016year sol d andneed t i ct oi nt er medi at el evel ofEngl i s horFr enc h.Wor ki ngi nt he ohavebas pr ogr am wi l lal l ow you t o under s t and t he educ at i on s ys t em i n Mor oc c o and att hes amet i mehel p outt hec hi l dr en i n need f ora bet t ereduc at i on. Youar eopent ot eac hMat hs , ar t&c r af tanddoot her ac t i vi t i eswhi l ewor ki ngi nt hes es c hool sundert hi spr ogr am.Youwi l l wor kf or35hour sf or5daysi naweekaspar toft hepr ogr am.
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0 8 WomenEmpower mentPr oj ect St ar t i ngf r om $990
Pr ogr am Requi r ement s Thevol unt eerneedst obeatl eas t18 year sofageatt het i meofj oi ni ngt he pr oj ec t . Shoul dbei ngoodheal t h Cr i mi nalBac kgr oundc hec k r epor t / c har ac t erc er t i fic at e mus tbemot i vat edt omakeadi ffer enc e s houl dbewel lver s edi nei t heri n Engl i s horFr enc h( knowi ngbas i c Fr enc hi sr ec ommended)
The gover nmentofMor oc c o hasbeen maki ng a l otofeffor t st o i mpr ovet hel i vesofwomeni nMor oc c o.Al otofeffor t shavebeenput i nec onomi c al l yandpol i t i c al l yt oi mpr ovet hei rl i ves .Des pi t eoft hi s ,a l otofwomen l i ve i n pover t yand ar e abus ed s pec i al l yi nt hepoor c ommuni t i esar oundMor oc c o.Vol unt eer i ngSol ut i onswor kst opl ac e vol unt eer si noneoft hebes tNGOst hatwor kf orwomen’ sr i ght sand t hei rempower ment .Undert hi spr ogr am,vol unt eer swi l lhave t he c hanc et o wor k wi t h women and NGOs wor ki ng t owar ds t he upl i f t mentoft hes e women.Vol unt eer s ar ei nvol ved i nt eac hi ng, pr ovi di ng awar enes son women' sr i ght s ,r epr oduc t i ve heal t h,l and r i ght s ,domes t i cvi ol enc eandmor e.Vol unt eer sc anal s ohel pt heNGO wi t hwor konpr oj ec t s ,I Tr el at edwor ks uc haswebs i t eupdat e,s oc i al medi a,t ypi ngandmai nt ai ni ngofr ec or ds .Whi l eyouwoul dbemos t l y wor ki ng wi t h women t ot eac ht hem,you c an al s os pend t i me i n t eac hi ngt hem s ki l l ss uc hass ewi ng,pai nt i ng,c ooki ng,c omput erand ot hers ki l l swhi c hc anhel pt hem i nt hei rdai l yl i vesandi nc r eas et hei r s ki l ls et .
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1 0 Accommodat i onandLi vi ng Vol unt eer i ngSol ut i onss t r i vest o pr ovi debes toft hel i vi ngand ot herar r angement st oi t svol unt eer s .Li kewekeeps ayi ng,j us t
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wi t hal oc alhos tf ami l y.Awel lappoi nt edr oom i smadeavai l abl e whi c hendowedwi t hmoder nf ac i l i t i es ,vol unt eer swi l lei t herhave t hei rown r oom orwi l lhave t os har ear oom wi t h af el l ow vol unt eer .Li vi ngwi t hal oc alhos tf ami l yl et syougetanaut hent i c c ul t ur alexper i enc eandmaket hemos tofyourvol unt eer i ngs t i nt .
Br eakf as t ,Lunc handDi nneri nc l uded ( exc eptf ort hepr ogr amswher ei ti s ment i oneds epar at el y) Cl os et obas i cameni t i es
At hor oughor i ent at i ons es s i oni sgi venuponar r i valt oac quai nt t hevol unt eer swi t ht hepr oj ec t ,hos tf ami l yandt hec i t y.
The homesal l ot t ed ar ec l os et o us ef ulameni t i esl i ke,banks , ATMs ,moneyc hanger s ,r es t aur ant s ,c af esands hoppi ngc ent er s . Al lpl ac ement sar ear ound10-30mi nut esf r om t hehomesand vol unt eer st r avelt ot he pl ac ement sever yday and c ome bac k homei nt heeveni ngs .I nf or mat i onaboutt heameni t i esandl oc al mar ket swoul d al s obes har ed wi t ht hevol unt eer sdur i ngt hei r or i ent at i ons es s i on. Anexhaus t i vepr edepar t ur eki ti spr ovi dedt o t he vol unt eer saf t ert hey appl yt o pr epar et hem wel lf ort he pr oj ec tands har eal lr el evantdet ai l saboutt hec i t y. Dur i ngt hef r eet i mevol unt eer sc anvi s i tt hel oc almar ket s ,vi s i t i nt er netc af esandt hedi er entc af esar oundt hec i t y.Vol unt eer s c an al s o go f orRabatCi t yTourand i nt i mat et hemanagement i nc as eanyas s i s t anc ei sneeded. Meal swi l lbe pr ovi ded 3 t i mesi n a dayi n Mor oc c o pr oj ec t s . Typi c all unc handdi nnermeal si nc l udeCous c ous ,Meat ,Br ead, Soup,Sal ad,Ol i veset c .
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1 1 CostandSt ar tDat es Mor occoPr ogr am Cost s( i nUSD) Pr ogr am Name
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1 2 Whatam Ipayi ngf or ? Mos tpeopl ear es ur pr i s edt oheart hatt heyhavet opayt ovol unt eerabr oad.Whatt heyof t endonotr eal i z ei st hatt her e ar es i gni fic antadmi ni s t r at i vec os t si nvol vedt oar r angef orawor t hwhi l evol unt eerabr oadpl ac ement .Vol unt eer i ngSol ut i onsi snots uppor t edbyanygover nmentf undi ngandr unsi t spr ogr amsent i r el yf r om t hef eet hatvol unt eer spayt ot ake par ti nt hevol unt eerpr ogr ams .Vol unt eer i ngAbr oad,i nvol vesi nc ur r i ngofmanyc os t ss uc hasf ood,ac c ommodat i on, t r ans por t at i on,t r ans f er s ,pr oj ec ts el ec t i onet c .Thepr ogr am f eec har gedbyus ,goesi nt opr ovi di ngyoual lt hes es er vi c es . Themoneyt hatyoupayt ousi sdi s t r i but edatvar i ouss t agest opr ovi deyouameani ngf ulvol unt eerabr oadexper i enc e.
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1 3 Whatam Ipayi ngf or ?( Cont d. ) Admi ni st r at i on I ti snec es s ar yf oranor gani z at i ont oempl oyf ul l t i mes t afft or ec r ui tandmanagevol unt eer s .Ther ei sl otofwor kt hatgoes s i debys i deens ur i ngt hatyouar es uppor t edbef or eanddur i ngyourpr ogr am. Wear ededi c at edt omakeyourvol unt eer i ng abr oadamemor abl eexper i enc eandwar doffofal l pos s i bl ehunc hesatever ys t eps .Ouradmi ni s t r at i onc os ti s28% oft he t ot alc os twhi c hi nc l udeadver t i s i ng,s t affs al ar y,webs i t emai nt enanc e,t axes ,vol unt eerr ec r ui t mentandot herexpens es . Theappl i c at i onpr oc es s i ngf eei spar tofyouradmi ni s t r at i vec os t s ,unl i kemanyot hervol unt eert r avelc ompanywedonot c har geanyaddi t i onal c r edi tc ar dpr oc es s i ngf ee. Thes ec ompani esc anc har geasmuc has6% onyourappl i c at i onf eet aki ng i tt oadi ffer enc eofal mos t$100ext r a.Wehaveaflatr at eandt hati swhatwec har ge.
Tr ai ni ngandor i ent at i on Youmaybeendowedwi t hexc ept i onals ki l l sandac umeni nyourar eaofexper t i s ebutt ofigur eoutyourexac tr ol ei nt he pl ac ementagenc yandt ogai ni ns i ght sofi t soper at i onsr equi r et r ai ni ng. Toknowc ul t ur al pr ac t i c esandet i quet t esi sofs ubl i mei mpor t anc et oc ar r youtyourt as ks .Soyouneeds omeonewhoc oul di mpar tt r ai ni nganddi s pelyourdoubt satever y s t ep,obvi ous l yhe/ s hedoubl esasyourf r i endandt r ai ner . Goodgr as poft hel oc all anguagei sanaddedadvant aget hathel psyout oc ommuni c at eeffec t i vel yandl ear nt hec ul t ur e pr ompt l ys oi ns omec as est heyal s oas s i gnl anguaget r ai ner st ohel pyououtwhoi spai dbypr ogr am pr ovi der .
Foodandaccommodat i on Wec har gef orf oodandac c ommodat i onbas edonyourpr ef er enc es .Youmaydec i det odohomes t ayorgr oupac c ommodat i onorr el i s ht hec ui s i nesc ookedbyhos tf ami l yandpayt hem. Youmayc ookf oryour s el fi fyoufindi tec onomi c al oryour pl ac ementor gani z at i onmaypr ovi deyoul unc h.Youhavepl et hor aofopt i onst oc hoos ef r om andc har gesar edet er mi ned ac c or di ngl y.Hos tor gani z at i onpr ovi desas af eandwel c omi ngat mos pher ef ort hevol unt eer s .Foodandac c ommodat i on c har gesc over40% ofyourt ot alexpendi t ur e.
I ncount r ysuppor t Vol unt eers er vi c eor gani z at i onof t enempl oysi nc ount r ys t aff t opr ovi del oc als uppor tandt omakeyourvol unt eer i ng abr oadexper i enc ememor abl e.Asl ongasyouar evol unt eer i ngout s i dewhi c hmayt akeupt os i xmont hs ,ours t affi sc ont i nuous l ywor ki ngf oryoubehi ndt hes c r een.Sowepayt hem f r om pr ogr am f eeswer ec ei vedes pi t eot hers our c esl i ke gr ant sanddonat i ons . Not hi ngc anbemor edi s c omf or t i ngt hant os t r uggl ef orget t i ngbas i cs er vi c esl i keheal t hc ar e, banki ngorevenvi s ar evi ewi ngi naf or ei gnl andt hatot her wi s ewoul dhavebeenc ompar at i vel yl es sdi ffic ul ti nanEngl i s hs peaki ngc ount r y.Asavol unt eer , youhavenotbeent i edupt ot heagenc yonl ybutyoumayr oam ar oundt hec i t yt owat c hhi s t or i c al pl ac es , z oo, movi es et c .ands houl dhavet ot alac c es st oever yt hi ngi nor dert odi s t r es syour s el f .Vol Solhasi nc r edi bl ei nc ount r ys uppor t ( ar ound12%)t oens ur eyourt r i pr unss moot hl y.
Pr oj ectDevel opment Themos ti mpor t antpar toft hevol unt eer i ngf eesi sont hepr oj ec twhi c hyouhavec hos en. Pr ogr am f eeshel pf undt hepr oj ec tac t i vi t i esandr es our c es . Thusor gani z at i onsneedpai ds t affmembert oens ur ec ont i nui t yofyourpr ogr am andadmi ni s t r at i vedut i es .Pr oj ec tdevel opmenti nvol ved11% oft het ot alpr ogr am f ee.
1 4 Thi ngsToDoI nRabat ,Mor occo Apl eas antandc i vi l i z edc i t y,Rabati snotat ownwher et our i s t sar eaf oc uspoi ntwhi c hl et syouexpl or ei ti npeac eand wi t houtt heus ualt our i s thas s l es .Maket hemos tofyourt i meher easi ndul gei ns omel ai dbac ks i ght s eei ngandt r avel exper i enc e.Pi c kyourf avor i t esamongs tt hes et hi ngst odoi nt hec i t y.
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