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Duration: 15 Days
Location: Thailand
Total Cost: $2850

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PROGRAM OVERVIEW

In Thailand, rural communities are significantly disadvantaged when it comes to education. Schools are underfunded, overcrowded and children are disengaged, leading to high drop-out rates.

This is where YOU come in...

 

Making an Impact

Inspire the next generation of decision makers!

Education builds the foundation of what we do across our Global Community. We believe that the best way to achieve positive change is by providing the next generation with access to quality education. By joining the team on this program, you’ll get to work on a range of awesome long-term education projects, some of which include:

Australian university students teaching English in Northern Thailand as part of a volunteer program

Designing and facilitating conversational English sessions to improve children’s competency and confidence speaking English (a vital skill in helping them secure employment in the future)!

Australian university students teach STEM Education as part of a volunteer program in Northern Thailand

Designing and facilitating creative arts, life skills and environmental sustainability workshops that allow children to learn additional skills in a more engaging setting, developing their critical thinking skills and inspiring them in their education!

Australian university students volunteer in Northern Thailand and work on a renovation project at a local school

Working on infrastructure projects at our local partner schools to improve the facilities and create a safer and more conducive learning environment for children!

Australian university students take climate action in Northern Thailand while as part of a volunteer program

Participating in environmental sustainability activities with local schools such as community clean ups and tree planting! *

 

*FYI: This is a carbon neutral program

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Extending your travels

Why not continue your adventure and make sure you've seen all the sites in Northern Thailand!

There're a few things that you shouldn’t miss before heading home... Starting in Chiang Rai, you'll visit the famous White Temple and the Monkey Temple before a Mekong River cruise to the Golden Triangle. This is the point where Thailand, Laos and Myanmar meet! After the markets and nightlife of Chiang Rai you'll head to Chiang Dao for some hiking, bamboo rafting and waterfalls. Don't worry, there will be some time to relax in Pai at the end of your adventure. This epic tour will see you ticking off a few bucket list items and the perfect end to your Global Citizenship journey!

Who can join the program

WE'RE LOOKING FOR HIGH-ENERGY, PASSIONATE INDIVIDUALS THAT ARE LOOKING TO LEAVE THEIR HANDPRINT ON THE WORLD.

Although you'll be working in a school setting, we're not expecting you to take on the role of a teacher. So, whether you're studying education, science, engineering or creative arts, this program is perfect for you! Join a team of likeminded people and use your skills, knowledge and passions to make a difference. 

Why you should join the program

Become a Challenge Leader

ARE YOU LOOKING TO ELEVATE YOUR EXPERIENCE?

Build your own community of people who care and inspire a team of Global Citizens to join you on this epic adventure... become a Challenge Leader! This is your chance to step up as a global leader and showcase your awesome leadership skills. Not only will you feel a great sense of achievement, but it's an experience that's guaranteed to make you stand out in any future employment opportunity.

GET IN TOUCH WITH OUR TEAM TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY!

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CHALLENGE DATES

Program Date: 23rd November - 7th December 2024
Extension Trip: 07 Dec 2024 - 13 Dec 2024
Program Date: 11th January - 25th January 2025
Extension Trip: 25 Jan 2025 - 31 Jan 2025
Program Date: 28th June - 12th July 2025
Extension Trip: 12 Jul 2025 - 18 Jul 2025

*Note: if you have other dates in mind or would like to travel as an individual, email us at [email protected] and we’ll be more than happy to help!

What’s Included?

  • 24/7 in-country support
  • All accommodation
  • 3 meals a day (Monday – Friday)
  • In-country transport
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off
  • Volunteer t-shirt
  • Pre-departure support, including full program briefing
  • An incredible volunteer experience!

What’s NOT Included?

  • Visa
  • Vaccinations
  • Flights
  • Travel Insurance

Your Impact

As you embark on the ultimate Global Citizenship journey, you should know that your contributions will make a real impact! In Thailand, we are continuously working towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. By improving access to quality education in marginalised communities and creating a more conducive learning environment at our local partner schools, you will help us make progress towards achieving a number of these goals including: