Learning Opportunities through Volunteer Engagements (LOVE) Program
“Learning Opportunities through Volunteer Engagements (LOVE) Program” is a special initiative of SEAMEO RECFON under its Third Five-Year Development Plan (FY 2021/2022 – 2025/2026) that targets young professionals and graduate students to support the implementation of the Centre’s Nutrition Goes to School Flagship Program.
Aim:
To optimize the civic-mindedness and potentials of young professionals and graduate students to contribute to addressing food and nutrition issues and concerns, accross age groups in Southeast Asia.
Implementation Scheme:
- Volunteer engagements can either be by an individual volunteer or several volunteers that could work together as a team/group.
- Volunteer engagement period can range from a minimum of 2 weeks to a maximum of 6 months.
- Volunteers can be engaged in both field and desk-based tasks. Field tasks shall be in the different sites where SEAMEO RECFON flagship programs are implemented. Desk-based tasks can either be at SEAMEO RECFON office in Indonesia or from the home institution of the volunteer/s.
Benefits to Volunteers:
- Gain knowledge and experiences in implementing food and nutrition programs
- Expand professional, personal networks, and job opportunities in relevant field.
- Learn the local culture of other people.
- Will receive a certificate upon completion of the volunteer engagement.
Eligibility Criteria:
- All citizens of SEAMEO member countries
- 20 to 35 years old
- Proficient in oral and written English
- Young professionals, working either on a full- or part-time arrangement
- MS or Ph.D. students on study leave from his/her office or as working students who are within two years of graduation
- Fresh graduates of BS/MS degrees who are currently looking for a job
Application Process:
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About SEAMEO RECFON
SEAMEO RECFON was established in 1967 as SEAMEO TROPMED Regional Centre for Community Nutrition, and transformed into Regional Centre for Food and Nutrition in 2011. It is one among the 24 SEAMEO Centers located throughout SEA region.