Voluntariado at Instituto Mundo Libre
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Description
You can work directly with the children or in the area of organization. General Dates: The NGO Mundo Libre is a non-profit organization dealing with problems of drug abuse and children at high riskin Peru since the year 1984. Mundo Libre was founded by Mrs. Marilú de Cossio de Gonzales Posada, as a response to the alarming increse in drug consuption in this country, especially among children. Mundo Libres Mission: Promote the integral and healthy development during childhood and adolescence, through the application of prevention and rehabilitation programs. Mundo Libres Vision: Maintain, with the participation of partner institutions, a program of intervention permitting the children and teenagers to reach equal opportunities in a life of dignity, among their family in a safe and violence-free environment. Beneficiary population: - Girls, boys and teenagers living on the street - Girls, boys and teenagers at high risk - Consumers of psychoactive substances - Children coming from dysfunctional substances - with physical, psychological and emotional abuse - Gender: masculine or feminine - age range: 9 to 17 years Living in the streets endangers the childrens development by causing emotional instability, social isolation in a situation of neglect and abandonment, violating their human rights and rights as children.
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IML is a therapeutic institution for rehab for children at high risk. In ML you will have the opportunity to work in various areas: Workshops, Social Work, with Educators, in the area of psychology, street work or coordination of the volunteers.
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English/Not important, Spanish/Not importantLocation
Peru, Metropolitan Municipality of Lima, Pachacamac DistrictPhotos
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