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Volunteer Abroad in South Africa - AIDS Medical Project with Edge of Africa

Country: South Africa

Program type: AIDS
 


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Program Type: Volunteer/ Internships

Program Type: HIV/AIDS CLINIC & MEDICAL PROJECT

Organization: EDGE of AFRICA

Description: International volunteers will be working with HIV infected patients to emotionally support them. Volunteers will also perform simple healthcare procedures, such as weighing, measuring temperature, taking records, etc. A lot of the responsibilities will vary depending on the nature of the project, but volunteers can be reassured that they will have a life changing experience! 

Highlights:

  • Learn about the causes and effect of HIV/AIDS
  • Heal raise awareness about HIV/AIDS problems in local communities
  • Work alongside with medical professionals
  • Assist and work in mobile clinics

Requirements and Qualifications: None

Experience: none, but healthcare majors are preferred.

Languages: English

Age: 18+

Restrictions: Medical Certificate Necessary

Pay/Compensation: None

Cost: 550GBP 2 Weeks 1100GBP 4 Weeks 

Cost Included:

  • Volunteer abroad placement
  • Local support
  • Pre-departure info
  • Travel assistance
  • Accommodation
  • Food
  • Project related transportation
  • Orientation about the area
  • Project orientation

Cost not included:

  • Airfare
  • Travel insurance – you have to get it by yourself!
  • Excursions and tours
  • Other expenses

Living Specifications: comfortable accommodations

EDGE of AFRICA: We provide experiences and full African culture immersion that will leave a positive impact on our communities and will provide our participants with experiences that will last a lifetime. Edge of Africa cooperates with a lot of professionals that have a common goal of developing sustainable solutions and empower local communities to promote its efforts.

To receive more information about this program please fill out "Request More Info" form.

   


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