Miss Little Sunshine

Budget/ Travel expenses:

1. a standard registration fee of NT$9'000

(governments and private foundations take care of volunteers' room and board)

2. Plane Ticket   NT$ 9089

    桃園－首爾    2010/07/16        12:50－16:15      2010/07/16       
    首爾－桃園    2010/07/31        17:30－19:00      2010/07/31     

Busan Workcamp

This project is organized together with Wild Life Web(WLW) since 2008. WLW is local NGO established in 2003 to advocate for the importance of ecosystem under water.

They work around Oncheon stream which is located in the heart of Busan, the second largest city in Korea. The organization wants to communicate with local citizen and share the value of environment through diverse educational programs. The aim of this project is to conserve the environment in the heart of Busan. This movement will be the big step for the local society to find the way of living with nature in cosmopolitan city.

Work: On the first week, we will be working for remodeling Mulmang village, where a low-income group living together, into eco-village.

Throughout the rest of the weeks, various activities such as ecological education for kids, campaigns promoting the ecosystem, clearing the areas around the stream, and monitoring the toads living in the Oncheon Stream will be done. 

Accommodation and food: Guest-house located in Mulmang village / Cooking by volunteers.
Homestay for 1-2persons in each family could be arranged for participants.

Leisure Activities: Home-stay, Camping in beautiful beaches nearby
Location&Terminal: Yeanje-gu, Busan-city/Busan train station. (3hours from Seoul by Train)

Requirements: Interest in eco-village and river and amphibian. Bring some information.