VOLUNTEERS

• Global Relief accepts both national and international volunteers for both short and long term work.
• There are two categories of international volunteers; Regular and Project volunteers.
• International Regular volunteers are volunteers who come to provide a service to Global Relief from around the world. They may be skilled in a profession (microbiology, medical, environment, geology, etc.). They are also required to work full-time, according to the itinerary provided by Global Relief and are involved in several projects, and Global Relief’s integrated programs
• International Project Volunteers are volunteers who donate their time and skills to a specific project from around the world (they may be involved in the food and medical relief project – GAP I or the water and water borne diseases project, GAP II or any other project.). They may also be skilled in a profession (microbiology, medical, environment, geology, law, etc.) or seeking to learn and grow in global development.
• Both regular and project international volunteers have options of a short or long term duration. A short-term duration is a minimum of one month while a long term is a minimum of six months.
• National volunteers also include two categories of regular and project volunteers.
• National volunteers also have a second option of serving either full time or part time.
• Full time national regular or project volunteers are expected to commit up to twelve hours (12) per week in Global Relief office (s).
• Part time regular or project volunteers may already have a paid employment elsewhere and are expected to donate their time and skill based on agreed availability. They are required to present a proposed plan of availability suitable to their peculiar employments.