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Teaching English to Buddhist Monks in Buddhist Monastery

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Organisation : We Volunteer Nepal

Location : International (Nagarjun, Kathmandu,)

Time required : Minimum 1 week

Duration of project : Flexible but Maximum 5 months a year

Sector : Children, Education & Training

Application closing date : 30 Nov, 2023

About the role

Volunteer to teach young monks with unique opportunity to learn about their lifestyle in a fascinating monastery. You can experience the monastery life in one of the world’s most spiritual countries. Nepal has many spectacular Buddhist monasteries. These monasteries house have hundred of Monks enrolled in the life of Monkhood from early in their lives. They study and live in the monastery. They mostly use Tibetan language only during their study and their chances of learning English are very limited.

Teaching English to Buddhist monks is an excellent opportunity for volunteers who are interested in Buddhist and culture. Volunteers will also have wonderful opportunity to learn Vajrayana from Buddhism and witness colorful rituals and prayers. As a volunteer in teaching English to Buddhist monks project you will work in the monastery where you will teach English to the monks. during the teaching you will be encouraged to converse with monks to improve their speech . You will also teach them about grammar rules and try to increase their vocabulary. you will work in the monastery where you will place accommodation eating and studying. The monasteries are usually very spacious . A central building will house prayer room . And volunteers should also be flexible practical self motivated and open minded to learn new culture.

About the organisation

Organisation name : We Volunteer Nepal

We Volunteer Nepal are a non-profit, non-religious, non-political, non-government organization who links international volunteers abroad with Nepali people. We wish to enrich and improve the lives of both the local people and volunteers by providing new and memorable adventures and experiences. We are working for many different placement and placement are based in Community.
we are established to link international volunteers with Nepali people in an attempt to enrich and improve the lives of Nepali people and provide a new and memorable volunteer abroad, adventure for volunteers. Our mission is to create and develop a range of dynamic opportunities that would best benefit each volunteer as well as addressing the needs of Nepalese communities. To support cultural awareness, service-based learning and sustainable development projects through experimental and responsible volunteer travel program that inspire local and global service And to empower marginalized communities through enhanced education, health and income generation under women empowerment, children development, youth empowerment and public health programs with special focus on women and children by conducting training and research, developing basic infrastructure, mobilizing skilled local and international volunteer to promote equality, economic well being and basic human right.

How to apply

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Please quote in application: Teaching English to Buddhist Monks in Buddhist Monastery via Pro Bono Australia.


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