The VAC program is run by Cambodian Volunteers and is not financially supported by any donor. To cover the program costs we have to require a program fee according to the volunteer’s length of stay.
Schedule of Fees
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Period |
Stay with Host Family ( a room with
fan and two meals USD 10/day) |
Independent Stay (USD 45/week) |
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4 weeks |
USD 460 |
USD 180 |
|
8 weeks |
USD 920 |
USD 360 |
|
12 weeks |
USD 1380 |
USD 540 |
A stay with a host family includes accommodation for the duration of the program as well as full meals.
Deposit
A non-refundable deposit of US$50 must be paid a minimum of two weeks prior to the program start date. The money can be sent for example via Western Union or by traveler’s cheque. The balance of the program fees is payable in cash to Star Kampuchea’s accounting department upon arrival.
In detail, the program fees cover the following activities:
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Administration and Cambodian volunteer support |
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Rent and maintenance of office space |
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Telephone, fax, e-mail, website |
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Local Advertisement and printing materials |
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Accounting and legal services |
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Food and accommodation for volunteers (who stay with
host families) |
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Support Coordinator and volunteer field expenses,
including local transport, and management |
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Coordination with local partners |
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Government tax |
Non-Refundable Deposit
A non-refundable deposit of $50 US dollars is required to secure
your volunteer placement. This deposit must be paid a minimum of
two weeks prior to the program start date, however STAR
Kampuchea will arrange to make date or program changes as needed
whenever possible.
Payment Instructions
The $50 deposit is payable by travelers cheque to STAR
Kampuchea. The balance of the program fees is payable in cash to
Star Kampuchea’s accounting department upon arrival.
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