HIV and AIDS related issues are a worldwide problem which is threatening the entire humanpopulation. There are many NGOs taking up this issue and working to tackle this problem.Each NGO adapts different methods; some work in awareness issues and some work with theaffected people. The volunteers applying for this field must have some prior experience orsome medical background. The work is varied and will involve assisting the NGOs in their programs, but predominantlyawareness raising and not practical work with AIDS patients.
Hosting Fee:
RS. 10.000 for each month. Please remember that the participation fee is non refundable. Please decide while you apply how long you want to be in our program. The participation fee will be collected only for a full month and it is not possible to apply for half a month. The payment will be collected on the first two days of the programme, during the orientationweek. The amount will be collected only in the local currency (Indian Rupees). We do not accept any payments in foreign currency. We expect volunteers to pay the first three months of the participation fee before starting the programme, for practical and organisational reasons.What does your program participation fee cover? We are a non-profit organisation, so we have kept our prices as affordable as possible. FSL India is a non-profit body registered under the Indian Trust Act. We receive absolutely no financial support from the government of India or from any other foreign agency. The main source of income available for FSL is the participation fee that is collected from the volunteers.
As HIV and AIDS are a big concern to all. Many NGOs work in this field. There are many NGOsworking for awareness for future prevention and also to stop it from spreading. Many NGOswork with the AIDS patients, by helping them to lead a normal life. In these organizations,volunteers will be needed to help give counselling and also, to work in hospitals treating themand so on.Volunteers must have prior experience of work in this field.
Hosting Fee:
RS. 10.000 for each month. Please remember that the participation fee is non refundable. Please decide while you apply how long you want to be in our program. The participation fee will be collected only for a full month and it is not possible to apply for half a month. The payment will be collected on the first two days of the programme, during the orientationweek. The amount will be collected only in the local currency (Indian Rupees). We do not accept any payments in foreign currency. We expect volunteers to pay the first three months of the participation fee before starting the programme, for practical and organisational reasons.What does your program participation fee cover? We are a non-profit organisation, so we have kept our prices as affordable as possible. FSL India is a non-profit body registered under the Indian Trust Act. We receive absolutely no financial support from the government of India or from any other foreign agency. The main source of income available for FSL is the participation fee that is collected from the volunteers.
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