Description

The SIDHI (Social Institute of Deliberate Human Immanence) work for voluntary Health, Environment, Education and Rural Development established in 1999 is a non-profit service organization and is dedicated to the upliftment of the poor and deprived communities in the region of district Sirmour in Himachal Pradesh.

SIDHI works at grassroots level for upgrading, enhancing the knowledge and skills of rural people through the varieties of empowerment and income generating activities, in the rural and peri-urban areas. Over the Last Six years, the organization has been developed as one of the major successful organization in this region. SIDHI strives to equip poor and discriminated people; therefore it plays a major role for human and institutional development.

SIDHI offers exciting opportunities for those wishing to intern with us and be involved in our various projects.

You could choose to work on any of our following projects:

* Teaching life-skills management to school children, computer training etc., assisting with the special educators project at the local level for children with special needs
* Conducting health check-ups at schools/villages (for Doctors / Dentists / Others)
* Assisting with documentation of our activities including annual reports, progress reports
* Writing fund-raising proposals
* Scrap book pictures of our activities

As a volunteer you may contribute as:

* An educationalist
* A community coordinator
* A healthcare services consultant
* An awareness activist
* A child specialist
* A self-employment coordinator
* A career for disabled children
* An environmentalist

Highlights

* Travel Mid Himalayas in Himachal, India region.
* Village life in rural India
* Wild Life
* Nature
* Tracking
* Village tours
* Indian Food
* Tribal culture in rural Mid Himalayas
* Working with Kids
* and many more...

Qualifications

Knowledge of English or Hindi Language

Intern Types

Languages

• English

Cost in US$:

Less then 6 USD per day

Cost Includes:

• Food
• Housing
• Pre-departure orientation/Training
• Registration fees

Program Fees Include:

Simple Living and actual expenses.

Salary/Pay

Certificate

Experience Required

no

Volunteer Types

Age Range

18+

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants. This Program is also open to Couples and Individuals.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Home-stays
• Independent living
• Other

Participants Travel

Independently

Typically Participants Work

Independently or in Groups of two to four

Application Process Involves

• Essay
• Written Application

SIDHI's Mission Statement

Work with poor people to eradicate poverty and illiteracy. To help people acquire the skills to be knowledgeable, confident and resourceful in leading local actions which are constructive in a prosperous way.

Year Founded

1999