Gwangju International Center

Invitation for CCAP Volunteers

Please be informed that the UNESCO Gwangju & Jeonnam Association (UNESCO GJA ) is looking for volunteers for the Cross-Cultural Awareness program.

We are looking forward for New comer's registration as well as re-registering for the existing KIV(KIV: Korean Interpreting Volunteer) and CEV(CEV: Cultural Exchange Volunteer/Foreigner) by 7th March 2014.

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1. The objectives of the program

To contribute to a global experience of peace and mutual understanding through cultural exchanges between Korean students and foreigners who are residing in the Gwangju & Jeonnam area.

To take a pride in your country as a global private diplomatic official, please.

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2. Necessary qualifications of CCAP volunteers

1) CEV (Cultural Exchange Volunteer)

◆ One Should be able to introduce his/her own country's culture in the classrooms of elementary, middle or high schools with various materials for 90 minutes.

◆ There is no limitation of Nationality.

◆ One Should be able to use English fluently or find a korean interpreter who can interpret your own langnage

◆ Find a Korean interpreter on your own or UNESCO GJA can introduce a KIV to you if can not find one.

2) KIV (Korean Interpretation Volunteers)

◆ One Should be able to help CEVs in preparing teaching materials and to translate CEV′s lecture.

◆ Find a CEV on your own or UNESCO GJA can introduce a CEV to you if it is necessary.

◆Keeping in the mind that KIV plays a very responsible role to make the class interesting and successful, not just interpreter or helping the CEV.

3. Activity Area : Gwangju city & Jeollanamdo

4. Activity Periods

◆ 1st Semester : 3 or 5 times from April to June 2014

◆ 2nd Semester : 3 or 5 times from September to November 2014

5. Transportation & Allowance

Transportation will be provided by the designated school that you will visit and giving your presentation. Sometimes public transportations may be used. Travel allowances for both CEVs/KIVs will be provided by UNESCO GJA according to the following manner :

30,000 won for one school lecture located within the Gwangju-city area.

40,000 won for one school lecture anywhere else in the Jeollanam-do area.

6.Method of Application.

Fill up one of the "UNESCO GJA Application Form and send it to E-mail : unescogj@hanmail.net no later than 7th March 2014.

Finally, if you would like to find out more information about CCAP or have any other questions, please do not hesitate to contact us by E-mail at unescogj@gmail.com or vice president Park, Jin-chae. He will be more than happy to do his best to help you.

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Sincerely yours,

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Park, jin-chae

Vice President

UNESCO Gwangju & Jeonnam Association(UNESCO GJA)

Cell : 010-4640-0028

E-mail : jinchaep@hanmail.net