< 참가안내 > 1. 지원자격
- 국제자원봉사 활동에 관심이 있는 자
- 적극적이고 활발한 성격의 소유자
- 낯선 환경에서도 문제없이 생활이 가능한 자
- 일어 & 영어사용가능자 (프로그램별일어레벨은상이)
2. 제출서류
- 영문 참가 신청서 (참가신청하기 페이지에서 다운로드) : 클릭
- 일어/국문 지원동기서 각각 1부씩 (MS. Word, 자유양식 A4 1장)
* 일어/국문 지원동기서에는 반드시 다음의 내용을 포함해 작성해 주세요*
1. Why would you like to participate in this program? ( Your main motivation)
なぜこのプログラムに応募しましたか？(一番の動機) 2. How do you plan to contribute to this program?
このプログラムに参加するうえでの計画はありますか？ 3. What do you hope to learn and gain from this experience?
この経験を通して何を学び得ようと思いますか？ 4. How will you make advantage of this experience for the “next step” in your life?
この経験をあなたの人生の次のステップにどのように活用しますか？
3. 모집형태
- 1차: 서류 심사 - 2차: 일본현지기관과일본어전화인터뷰(프로그램별상이)
- 3차: 합격 여부 최종 결정
*참가합격까지 약 3-4주가 소요되므로 시간적 여유를 두고 신청해 주시길 바랍니다.
*신청과 관련된 자세한 사항은 왼쪽의 상단의 메뉴-[참가신청 안내] 페이지를 확인
4. 사전교육/ 평가회
일본 현지에서 진행되는 사전교육, 평가회에 모든 자원봉사자들은 반드시 참가해야 합니다. 참가자들은 세미나를 통해 현지 적응 훈련 및 평가를 하게 됩니다. 사전교육 종료 후 중장기 봉사활동 프로젝트 지역으로 이동하며, 3개월의 활동 종료 후 평가회에서는 자신의 활동을 돌아보고 평가하며 다른 참가자들과 공유합니다.
*중장기프로그램참가기간안에세미나참가기간이포함됩니다.
세미나 종료 후 봉사활동 개최지까지의 이동 비용은 각자 부담합니다.
<지역별프로그램소개> 1. Akame, Mie (마감)
NICE-LI-AK16-3
Akame 16-3
Mie
04/08-07/03
ENVI,AGRI
0
NICE-LI-AK16-4
Akame 16-4
Mie
05/07-07/31
ENVI,AGRI
0
Organized together with is ‘Akame no Satoyama wo Sodateru Kai’(ASSK), a local environmental NPO, since 1998. In an area between Osaka and Nagoya, there were plans for a golf course and disposal of industrial garbage, but the local community has stopped them with the ‘Woods Trust’ movement. The group was formed in 1996 to collect donations to buy and protect the land, to build an eco-resort to enjoy nature, to maintain forests, to create a pond for dragonflies, etc…
Work : We will do a various working to care of the forest such as cutting trees & branches, maintaining the footpaths etc… We will take care and harvesting mushrooms and chestnuts. We also support to organize some environmental events (e.g., to collect edible wild plants, nature observation) in their field. Study theme : Local participation to protect nature. Bring some info.! Accommodation : Single room, in the pension named ‘Eco Resort Akame’. Volunteers cook for themselves. Location: About 60 km east of Osaka. There are famous falls nearby that many hikers visit. The climate in this season is relatively cold; so don't forget to bring warm clothes. Terminal: From Osaka, 1 hour by train from each. From Tokyo, 4 hours by bullet train and 10 hours by bus Leisure Activity: Excursion, exchange parties, visiting schools, exchange with elderly people of the eco-resort, etc… Special Requirement:Speaking good Japanese and strong motivation to work with the host, respect to the local custom and life. Volunteer should have open mind and flexibility.
Organized together with E-Wasa (EW) from 2015. It means good Japanese tea and is a local NPO created in 2012 to organize agricultural events, support people who live in Wazuka as new tea farmers. Short term workcamps are hosted every year since 2001 by other local group. One of tea farmers who was camp leader in the workcamp in Wazuka was fascinated, so became a tea farmer here. Then, he established EW for future of Wazuka. Wazuka is famous for green tea (called Uji-cha, but they want to PR as Wazuka-cha), but has been facing depopulation, lack of workers and aging society since most of youth leave the town. So, the number of abandoned tea farms are increasing and the town is losing its tradition, life, custom and scenery. EW hopes to host vols. to work together to animate the town and revive the tea farms.
Work: We will do natural tea farming in abandoned tea farms with EA. After reviving farms, EA will provide it for new tea farmer who want to start as new tea farmer. We will join the local events, weekend workcamp too. Study theme: About natural faring. Bring some info.! Accommodation: Single room at the volunteer’s house.. Volunteers cook for themselves. Location: About 80 km from the center of Osaka. Most of the peninsula was designated as a quasi-national park. Terminal: From Osaka/Kyoto: 1 hour and a half by train and bus. It is located near Nara. From Tokyo: 2 hours by bullet train then 1 hour and half by train and bus. Leisure Activity : It was selected as “one pf the most beautiful villages in Japan” 2013. A famous landscape known as the "Beautiful Tea farms" It is called “Cha-genkyo”. Special Requirement: Speaking some Japanese and strong motivation to work with the host, respect of the local customs and life. Volunteer should have open mind and flexibility.
Organized together with the ‘Organization of Green and Water’ (OGW) since 2011. It was founded in 1992. This organization was established to advocate for the importance of the prairie and forest in our ecosystem. They work around Iwami Ginzan, a silver mine, which was registered as a World Heritage site in 2007. The organization wants to care for the forests and prairies. It is important to continue to care for our forests after we have disrupted the ecosystem. Extension of bamboo forests is a serious problem in Japan.
Work: Empowering NEET youth (Communication with them, they can get confidence by the experiences of communicating foreign people, to talk, to do activities). We will do various work to maintain and protect the forests such as cutting bamboos and grasses, burning grasses, etc… Study theme: Similar kinds of forest care, protection and youth empowerment in each country. Bring some info. Accommodation: Share the rooms in the house named ‘Yukimi-ru’, it is the center of NEET youth members. Cooked by vols. Location: About 250 km northwest of Osaka. Near the Sea of Japan. Terminal : From Osaka, 9 hours by train. From Tokyo, 6 hours by bullet train or 12 hours by midnight bus. Leisure Activity : Visiting school, exchange parties. Special requirement: Speaking good Japanese and motivation to learn and speak Japanese language. Volunteer needs strong motivation for the host and interested in nature conservation.
Organized together with Kikuya Community Group (KCG), formed by the local young people to think of the future of their small village. Ikata is famous for its main industry of oranges farming, but has been facing depopulation, lack of workers and aging society since most of young people leave the town. So, the number of abandoned orange farms is increasing and the town is losing its tradition, life, custom and scenery. KCG strongly hopes to host vols. to work together to animate the town and revive the farms.
Work: We will help orange farming(It is the main work!! Harvesting, taking care of trees, cutting grass etc., it depend on season! Especially, Nov. to April. is hard!!), support local youth club (If you have chance), and create new activities to animate the town. Accommodation : Share room at the volunteer’s house. You’ll cook for themselves. Location: In the edge of Sata Peninsula, surrounded by the sea, so fishing is also famous. There are only 30 houses in this community. The climate is relatively warm though it can be cold in winter. Terminal : Matsuyama (2.5 hours by bus). From Tokyo, 12-13 hours by highway bus. Leisure Activity : Participation in the local events, exchange with the local groups, etc. Special requirement: Speaking good Japanese and strong motivation to work with the host, respect to the local custom and life, Volunteers should have open mind and flexibility. Be ready that work is for quite a long and hard (Especially, Nov. to April.)
