🌍 Bali & Lombok: Academic Field Research + Volunteering

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La experiencia

Join our Bali & Lombok volunteer program designed for Undergraduate, Master & PhD students seeking academic enrichment and cultural immersion. Contribute to community-based tourism, education, and sustainability projects while conducting field research on equitable development. Live with local families, support grassroots initiatives, and gain real-world insights that connect your research with meaningful social impact.

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Que ofreces?

18 horas de ayuda por semana

Trabajo Social: Ayuda como voluntario en proyectos locales y comunidades.

Cuota extra requerida

Valor: US$ 50 Por dia

Cuantía destinada a: Beneficios para los voluntarios, Materiales para las actividades de los voluntarios y Donaciones al proyecto

Descripción: The average living cost in Bali and Lombok is about $100/day for budget travelers and $150/day for premium (you may verify this). I only ask $50/day to cover accommodation and meals, reducing your costs by 50% vs. budget and 67% vs. premium, while offering an authentic Indonesian lifestyle. Other expenses like personal needs, entrance tickets, tours, or packages remain your responsibility. Do you agree with this arrangement?

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Lo que obtienes

3 dias libres por semana

Habitación privada: Tendrás una cama en un cuarto privado. Sí, un cuarto solo para ti.

Desayuno: Tienes derecho a desayunos gratis cada día de tu estadía.

Almuerzo: Tienes derecho a almuerzos gratis cada día de tu estadía.

Cena: Tienes derecho a cenas gratis cada día de tu estadía.

Bicicletas a tu disposición: Puedes usar nuestras bicicletas cuando quieras.

Traslado: Te buscaremos cuando llegues y te llevamos a nuestro lugar.

Utilice nuestra cocina equipada: Siéntete libre de usar nuestra cocina y preparar tu comida deliciosa.

Internet Básica: Internet de velocidad básica para trabajar remotamente

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Requisitos

Inglés Intermedio o Francés Intermedio

Entre 18 y 35 años

Admite voluntarios solos (no admite parejas o dúos)

Eres afuera de Indonesia

Pasaporte de la Unión Europea

Visado o ciudadanía de Estados Unidos

Seguro de viaje

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Lo que no está incluído

Vuelos, Seguro de Viaje, Transporte Interno y Visa

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Programa detallado

This unique volunteer program invites undergraduate, master’s, and PhD students to combine field research and community engagement in two beautiful islands, Bali and Lombok. Volunteers will actively participate in the research project “From Social Bonds to Economic Equity: Emotional Solidarity as a Mechanism for Distributive Justice in Volunteer Tourism Sector.”

As part of the program, students will help collect valuable data by filling questionnaires at volunteer locations across Bali and Lombok, while also engaging in meaningful community-based tourism, education, and sustainability projects. Living in local homestays, participants gain full cultural immersion, support grassroots initiatives, and contribute to academic research that promotes equitable and sustainable tourism development.

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Actividades & Turnos

Daily Schedule (flexible depending on placement):

08:00–09:00 – Breakfast & planning meeting with hosts/community leaders
09:00–12:00 – Volunteer activities (teaching English, helping in eco-farming, supporting small tourism enterprises, assisting NGOs with community projects)
12:00–13:30 – Lunch break with host family or project team
13:30–16:00 – Project continuation (fieldwork, workshops, environmental campaigns, research tasks, or cultural exchange activities)
16:00–18:00 – Free time (language lessons, academic reflection, writing, or leisure activities like yoga or beach visits)
Evening – Dinner, cultural sharing, optional seminars with local academics/community members

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Reglas

Respect local customs, religion, and dress codes (especially in temples and villages).
No alcohol or drugs during volunteering hours or in homestay premises.
Participation in orientation is mandatory before starting activities.
Volunteers must commit to agreed shifts and communicate changes in advance.
Academic research must be shared transparently with host communities (results, reports, or presentations).
Open-mindedness and cultural sensitivity are essential.