GVN News

10:37am 10 June 2010  
Filed under: Fees, Ghana (Community Development), Ghana (Peace), Program Information, Programs

Our new Ghana partner allows volunteers to help in facilitating peace education cells in a small Ghanaian community, engaging in topics such as female empowerment and domestic violence. They have recently adjusted their program fees; this change applies to volunteers who pay their application fee from 17 June 2010 onwards.

The program fee for volunteers who pay their application fee from 17 June 2010 onwards will be:
Cost for 2 weeks - US $779
Cost for 3 weeks - US $969
Cost for 1 month - US $1159
Cost for 6 weeks - US $1539
Cost for 2 months - US $1919
Cost for 10 weeks - US $2299
Cost for 3 months - US $2679
Cost for 4 months - US $3439
Cost for 5 months - US $4199
Cost for 6 months - US $4959

> Ghana Peace Program

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10:45am 24 December 2009  
Filed under: Costa Rica, Fees, GVN, Honduras, Peru, Program Information, Programs

Our partner organisations in Honduras, Costa Rica, and Peru have set their program fees for 2010.

Honduras

Due to increases in the cost of living and transport costs in Honduras, our partner will raise their program fee. This change will take effect to all volunteers who pay their application fees from January 1st 2010 onwards. The new program fee prices are:

• Cost for 2 weeks - US $756
• Cost for 3 weeks - US $861
• Cost for 4 weeks - US $987
• Cost for 5 weeks - US $1092
• Cost for 6 weeks - US $1176
• Cost for 8 weeks - US $1408
• Cost for 10 weeks - US $1686
• Cost for 12 weeks - US $1964

> Honduras volunteer program

Costa Rica

Due to increases in the accommodation costs and subscription fee in Costa Rica, our partner will raise their program fee. This change will take effect to all volunteers who pay their application fees from January 1st 2010 onwards. The new program fee prices are:

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12:06pm 22 October 2009  
Filed under: Fees, New Zealand

Due to the increased cost of living and exchange rate fluctuations the program fee for the New Zealand Nature and Heal The Earth programs will increase. This change will take effect to all volunteers who pay their application fees from Wednesday October 28th 2009. The new program fee prices are:

• Cost for 2 weeks - US $797
• Cost for 1 month - US $1397
• Cost for 6 weeks - US $1997
• Cost for 2 months - US $2597
• Cost for 10 weeks - US $3197
• Cost for 3 months - US $3797

> New Zealand Nature Program

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5:05pm 20 October 2009  
Filed under: Fees, Programs, South Africa

The South Africa Youth program is in need of volunteers, so our partner will be running a program fee special for those who volunteer between December 1st 2009 and March 31st 2010. Volunteers who pay their application fee from today will be entitled to the discounted program fee:

• Cost for 2 weeks - US $847
• Cost for 1 month - US $897
• Cost for 6 weeks - US $1240
• Cost for 2 months - US $1583
• Cost for 10 weeks - US $1920
• Cost for 3 months - US $2253
• Cost for 4 months - US $2923
• Cost for 5 months - US $3593
• Cost for 6 months - US $4263

> South Africa Youth Volunteer Program

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11:38am 28 September 2009  
Filed under: Fees, Kenya, Program Information

To cover expenses for the GVN Kenya representative, the Kenya program fee will increase by US $50. This will apply to all volunteers who pay their application fee from Monday 5 October 2009 onwards.

The Kenya program fees for volunteers who pay their application fee from 4 October 2009 onwards are

• Cost for 2 weeks - US $697
• Cost for 3 weeks - US $797
• Cost for 1 month - US $897
• Cost for 5 weeks - US $997
• Cost for 6 weeks - US $1097
• Cost for 2 months - US $1297
• Cost for 10 weeks - US $1497
• Cost for 3 months - US $1697
• Cost for 4 months - US $2097
• Cost for 5 months - US $2497
• Cost for 6 months - US $2897

> Kenya Volunteer Program

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2:56pm 24 June 2009  
Filed under: Costa Rica, Fees, Program Information

Due to increases in the cost of accommodation, park entrance and coordination fees in Costa Rica, our partner will raise their program fee. This change will take effect to all volunteers who pay their application fees from July 1st 2009 onwards. The new program fee prices are:

Cost for 2 weeks - US $914
Cost for 3 weeks - US $1040
Cost for 4 weeks - US $1160
Cost for 4 weeks (2 programs) - US $1260
Cost for 5 weeks - US $1392
Cost for 6 weeks - US $1518
Cost for 8 weeks - US $1722
Cost for 10 weeks - US $2052
Cost for 12 weeks - US $2374
>Costa Rica Volunteer Program

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2:48pm  
Filed under: Fees, Program Information, Romania

Due to increases in the cost of living in Romania, our partner will raise their program fee. This change will take effect to all volunteers who pay their application fees from July 1st 2009 onwards. The new program fee prices are:

Cost for 6 weeks - US $1037
Cost for 7 weeks - US $1187
Cost for 8 weeks - US $1337
Cost for 9 weeks - US $1487
Cost for 10 weeks - US $1637
Cost for 12 weeks - US $1937
> Romania Volunteer Program

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5:33pm 23 June 2009  
Filed under: Fees, Program Information, Rwanda

Due to the need to hire a translator our partner in Rwanda will raise their program fee for 4 weeks to $1197/month. This change will take effect for volunteers who pay their application fee from 1 July 2009 onwards.
> Rwanda Volunteer Program

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3:23pm 6 May 2009  
Filed under: Fees, Program Information, South Africa

Due to the increase in the cost of living during the Soccer World Cup in South Africa in 2010, our partner program is applying a ‘world cup levy’ to volunteers volunteering between the dates of May 1, 2010 and July 17, 2010. During those dates the new program fee for 4 weeks will be $1347/month.
> South Africa Youth Volunteer Program

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11:37am 24 December 2008  
Filed under: Fees, GVN

Our partner organisation in Thailand has not increased their volunteer fees since 2001. These new fees will apply to all volunteers who sign up for the program from 1 January 2009 onwards:

• Cost for 2 weeks - US $747
• Cost for 3 weeks - US $847
• Cost for 4 weeks - US $947
• Cost for 6 weeks - US $1197
• Cost for 8 weeks - US $1447
• Cost for 10 weeks - US $1697
• Cost for 12 weeks - US $1947

> Thailand Volunteer Program

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