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GYC1692 - Legal and Human Rights
Country: Belize
Cost: £1385.00
Cost Includes: The price includes insurance, accommodation, food and pickup from airport but does not include flight, kit or visas insurance included in price accommodation included in price food included in price airport pickup included in price 
Duration: 4 weeks
Company Rep Nearby: All
0845 344 7603 or
 
   
  This placement would suit... Adventurous volunteers interested in exploring Belize, working hard, and making a real difference in the lives of children

Work with an experienced lawyer active in human rights law. Help support a legal system which guarantees the protection of all rights promised in the nation's constitution. ProWorld have combined the opportunity to partcipate in real, sustainable development projects with a range of cultural and adventure activities to give you an unique experience of a lifetime.


Real Projects...


ProWorld's NGO Internship Programmes place volunteers in focused developmental projects with one of our affiliated non-government organisiations. This gives all our volunteers a chance to make a real difference in the community in which they are placed. Voulunteers conduct research, assist in the office and accompany the lawyer in court. Interns interested in this project should have previous law experience and a strong interest in human rights.


Real Memories...


Partake in a wide range of cultural and adventure activities that present the opportunity for you to view a side of Belize unseen by most visitors. This will leave you with a real feel for the traditions and culture of Belize


-Weekly adventure and cultural activities


-Snorkelling the barrier reef


-Tours of Mayan ruins


-Exploring tropical rainforests and caves


These and other daily adventures combine with cultural excursions and productive volunteer work to form a comprehensive and unique experience.


Real Experience...


Consisting of experiential learning, hand's on development work and cultural immersion, each of the ProBelize programmes challenge you to grow as an individual and as a member of our global community. You will gain skills in development work, leadership and crosscultural communication. Participants develop meaningful realtionships with local community members by working and living together. In addition, relationships with other participants are created through shared experiences, academic challenges and team projects. For many participants these are the most rewarding aspect of their ProWorld experience.


What is included?


Programme fees help support ongoing development projects in Peru and include


-Extensive Pre-programme support and information


-All food and accomodation


-Funding of your development project


-24/7 Safety and Emergency support


-Casa ProBelize internet, book exchange, fire place


- Weekly adventures and cultural events


Make a real difference with ProWorld


ProWorld offers profound 2-26 week NGO internships combining voluntary and adventure activites in Mexico, Peru and Belize



0845 344 7603


Do you want real projects, real experiences and real memories? With placements in Peru, Belize and Mexico, ProWorld offer a unique opportunity to gain an experience that can be achieved nowhere else. By immersing yourself in the local culture and working on sustainable development projects, you make a real difference





 
   

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