Detailed Workcamps Information

After the backgrounds (partners, aims and histories) of the workcamps;

* For Accommodation, CV = Cooked by Volunteers MP = Meals are Provided.

SB! = Sleeping Bag is necessary SBN = Sleeping Bag is Not necessary

MCE/NICE-01 Greening Mongolia (Ulaanbaatar and Buhug river) 24/Apr-07/May ENVI Vol-18

Organized together with NICE (Never-ending International workCamps Exchange) and supported by Greening Asia fund since 2002. The forests problem is serious also in Mongolia. Before 1990, the forests are covered10%of land, but7% today. It's caused by cutting trees without any controls, forest fire and global warming. Other side it takes a long time to grow trees in Mongolia and May and middle of October is the only seasons to plant trees in Mongolia.

W: We will plant treesin Mongolian workCamps Exchange`s campand some other places.

This is the only season in Mongolia to plant trees. There are increasing activities by some

organizations to plant trees but it takes a hundred or more years to be grown, so we should

also join this movement by global power! Part of Greening Asia

S: Any good experiences for tree planting and the future plan of international workcamps in

Mongolia and Greening Asia. Bring some info.

P: Cultural exchange program, excursions, etc.

A: GER (Mongolian traditaional tent) or house. Very warm sleeping bag!CV? Cold water

shower is available for all the time

L: Ulaanbaatar. One third of population in the country (3 millions) live in this capital city.

The temperature will be about 10-20 C, But be careful sometimes wheather will be changed

lot. Sunny, sometimes rainy and windy. Buhug river is located 45 km far from Ulaanbaatar.

T: Ulaanbaatar, Chinggis Khaan International airport or International train station of Ulaanbaatar

Q:To like planting work and simple nomadic life. Mongolian speakers are welcome!

X: The additional fee of 250 USD (or equivalent amount of MNT or Euro by current rate of Mongolian bank) should be paid on your arrival directly.

MCE/02 Green heart-1 (Buhug) 19/May-01/Jun CONS Vol-15

Since 2001 we started to build Base Camp site of MCE at the Eco farming camp. During the last years we build there houses, planted trees and build toilet etc for the local kids and for the International volunteers. This year we planning to continue our work to develop more Eco farming camp site. So volunteers will work Construction of Camp. Most probably volunteers will build Green house for the vegetable. Because of not suitable weather condition it is hard to grow many type of vegetables in Mongolia. So we need green house to grow vegetables and provide good fresh vegetables for the low income (poor) local families.

W: We will work on construction of Green house or build block fence around Eco farming camp area. Also some other repair work in side of local kids / volunteers house. Anyway please be ready for any type of construction or agricultural work

S: The information and KNOW HOW for how to improve Camp condition. Bring some info

P: Cultural exchange program, excursions, etc.

A: GER (Mongolian traditional tent) and Youth hostel. CV?

L: Ulaanbaatar. One third of population in the country (3 millions) live in this capital city.

The temperature will be about 15-25 C, But be careful sometimes weather will be changed

lot. Sunny, sometimes rainy and windy

Camp site is located 40 km far from Ulaanbaatar. Beautiful hilly area and real nomadic life

T: Ulaanbaatar, Chinggis Khaan International airport or International train station of Ulaanbaatar

Q:To like construction work and simple nomadic life. Mongolian speakers are welcome!

X: The additional fee of 250 USD(or equivalent amount of MNT or Euro by current rate of Mongolian bank) should be paid on your arrival directly.

MCE/03 Green heart-2 (Buhug) 01/Jun-14/Jun CONS Vol-15

Since 2001 we started to build Base Camp site of MCE at the Eco farming camp. During the last years we build there houses, planted trees and build toilet etc for the local kids and for the International volunteers. This year we planning to continue our work to develop more Eco farming camp site. So volunteers will work Construction of Camp. Most probably volunteers will build Green house for the vegetable. Because of not suitable weather condition it is hard to grow many type of vegetables in Mongolia. So we need green house to grow vegetables and provide good fresh vegetables for the low income (poor) local families.

W: We will work on construction of Green house or build block fence around Eco farming camp area. Also some other repair work in side of local kids / volunteers house. Anyway please be ready for any type of construction or agricultural work

S: The information and KNOW HOW for how to improve Camp condition. Bring some info

P: Cultural exchange program, excursions, etc.

A: GER (Mongolian traditional tent) and Youth hostel. CV?

L: Ulaanbaatar. One third of population in the country (3 millions) live in this capital city.

The temperature will be about 15-25 C, But be careful sometimes weather will be changed

lot. Sunny, sometimes rainy and windy

Camp site is located 40 km far from Ulaanbaatar. Beautiful hilly area and real nomadic life

T: Ulaanbaatar, Chinggis Khaan International airport or International train station of Ulaanbaatar

Q:To like construction work and simple nomadic life. Mongolian speakers are welcome!

X: The additional fee of 250 USD(or equivalent amount of MNT or Euro by current rate of Mongolian bank) should be paid on your arrival directly.

MCE/04 Eco farming-1 (Buhug river) 14/Jun-27/Jun AGRI/KIDS Vol-20

Since 2000, volunteers from all over the world have been participating in summer programs designed to improve the vegetable farm. During the last years we focused to improve more for the facilities of locals/ volunteers but not farming method and way. So when we look back in this moment our way to do farming and cultivating is not really productive and eco friendly. Even other farmers who doing same work around us are same. Local people work very hard for hall summer but in autumn they got very small harvest compare to their hard work. So since this year we going to develop our farm more as a training center of eco farming for the local people. Local people could learn in our center basic but very important ecological farming methods and know/how. We wish to achieve to get biggest amount of harvest, using smallest amount land. Volunteers will work in eco vegetable farm and develop eco farming training center. Vegetables from the eco farm will be donated to the low income (poor) local families.

W: Main works areremove the weeds in the field, working in green house, making water canal for farm, making compost etc. Quite tiring but let's enjoy it.

S: Eco farming methods/know how of other countries. The future plan of international

workcamps etc.

P: Cultural exchange program, excursions, etc.

A: Mongolian traditional tents which is GER (traditional tent). SB! CV with a local staff.

L: 45 km from Ulaanbaatar. Place name is “BUHUG”. The sight is just unbelievably beautiful,

typical Mongolian plain.

T: Ulaanbaatar, Chinggis Khaan International airport or International train station of Ulaanbaatar

Q: To like farming/physical works and be flexible/ adaptable. Mongolian speakers are welcome!

X: The additional fee of 250 USD(or equivalent amount of MNT or Euro by current rate of Mongolian bank) should be paid on your arrival directly.

MCE/05 Eco farming-2 (Buhug river) 27/Jun-10/Jul AGRI/KIDS Vol-20

Since 2000, volunteers from all over the world have been participating in summer programs designed to improve the vegetable farm. During the last years we focused to improve more for the facilities of locals/ volunteers but not farming method and way. So when we look back in this moment our way to do farming and cultivating is not really productive and eco friendly. Even other farmers who doing same work around us are same. Local people work very hard for hall summer but in autumn they got very small harvest compare to their hard work. So since this year we going to develop our farm more as a training center of eco farming for the local people. Local people could learn in our center basic but very important ecological farming methods and know/how. We wish to achieve to get biggest amount of harvest, using smallest amount land. Volunteers will work in eco vegetable farm and develop eco farming training center. Vegetables from the eco farm will be donated to the low income (poor) local families.

W: Main works areremove the weeds in the field, working in green house, making water canal for farm, making compost etc. Quite tiring but let's enjoy it.

S: Eco farming methods/know how of other countries. The future plan of international

workcamps etc.

P: Cultural exchange program, excursions, etc.

A: Mongolian traditional tents which is GER (traditional tent). SB! CV with a local staff.

L: 45 km from Ulaanbaatar. Place name is “BUHUG”. The sight is just unbelievably beautiful,

typical Mongolian plain.

T: Ulaanbaatar, Chinggis Khaan International airport or International train station of Ulaanbaatar

Q: To like farming/physical works and be flexible/ adaptable. Mongolian speakers are welcome!

X: The additional fee of 250 USD(or equivalent amount of MNT or Euro by current rate of Mongolian bank) should be paid on your arrival directly.

MCE/06 Eco farming-3 (Buhug river) 10/Jul-23/Jul AGRI/KIDS Vol-20

Since 2000, volunteers from all over the world have been participating in summer programs designed to improve the vegetable farm. During the last years we focused to improve more for the facilities of locals/ volunteers but not farming method and way. So when we look back in this moment our way to do farming and cultivating is not really productive and eco friendly. Even other farmers who doing same work around us are same. Local people work very hard for hall summer but in autumn they got very small harvest compare to their hard work. So since this year we going to develop our farm more as a training center of eco farming for the local people. Local people could learn in our center basic but very important ecological farming methods and know/how. We wish to achieve to get biggest amount of harvest, using smallest amount land. Volunteers will work in eco vegetable farm and develop eco farming training center. Vegetables from the eco farm will be donated to the low income (poor) local families.

W: Main works areremove the weeds in the field, working in green house, making water canal for farm, making compost etc. Quite tiring but let's enjoy it.

S: Eco farming methods/know how of other countries. The future plan of international

workcamps etc.

P: Cultural exchange program, excursions, etc.

A: Mongolian traditional tents which is GER (traditional tent). SB! CV with a local staff.

L: 45 km from Ulaanbaatar. Place name is “BUHUG”. The sight is just unbelievably beautiful,

typical Mongolian plain.

T: Ulaanbaatar, Chinggis Khaan International airport or International train station of Ulaanbaatar

Q: To like farming/physical works and be flexible/ adaptable. Mongolian speakers are welcome!

X: The additional fee of 250 USD(or equivalent amount of MNT or Euro by current rate of Mongolian bank) should be paid on your arrival directly.

MCE/07 Kids Camp-1 (Altanbulag) 19/Jul-01/Aug KIDS/CULT Vol-15

Before 1990, Mongolia had many kids summer camps where the kids live/learn in the nature during the their summer holiday. Staying in city during the summer time is very boring for the kids. Recently due to the financial situation it become difficult to run summer camp. Now only few kids summer camps are still running their activity. Last few years we run the kids camp workcamp at the one of the kids camp at Khandgait. Our workcamp there were successful and since 2013 Mongolian workCamps Exchange (MCE) decided to create new Kids camp for the kids who live far from city because most of the kids camps are for the kids who live in big cities. But we wish that even kids who not live in cities should have a chance to stay at kids camp. Since May of 2013 our organization started to build kids camp for kids who live in local area of Altanbulag sub-province. So volunteers will help to run summer camp. To organize many kind of activity with kids and help to take care kids etc. This kids camp fully funded by the budget of MCE and the workcamps.

W: We will organize English lesson and many kind of cultural and sport activity with kids. Also

we will do some construction work to improve the kids camp.

Also, some actions of Greening Asia (Asian action to protect forests)and Bracelet project

(Asian action to decrease kids prostitution) may be organized.

S: The future plan of international workcamps in Mongolia and the kid’s summer camp

P: Cultural exchange program, excursions, etc.

A: Summer camp house. SB! CV

L: 40 km far from Ulaanbaatar, Place name is Altanbulag. Beautiful hilly and green steppe area.

T: Ulaanbaatar, Chinggis Khaan International airport or International train station of Ulaanbaatar

Q: Special skills working with kids are not necessary, but still welcome. To like kids and be flexible/ adaptable. Mongolian speakers are welcome!

X: The additional fee of 250 USD(or equivalent amount of MNT or Euro by current rate of Mongolian bank) should be paid on your arrival directly.

MCE/08 Eco farming-4 (Buhug river) 23/Jul-05/Aug AGRI/KIDS Vol-20

Since 2000, volunteers from all over the world have been participating in summer programs designed to improve the vegetable farm. During the last years we focused to improve more for the facilities of locals/ volunteers but not farming method and way. So when we look back in this moment our way to do farming and cultivating is not really productive and eco friendly. Even other farmers who doing same work around us are same. Local people work very hard for hall summer but in autumn they got very small harvest compare to their hard work. So since this year we going to develop our farm more as a training center of eco farming for the local people. Local people could learn in our center basic but very important ecological farming methods and know/how. We wish to achieve to get biggest amount of harvest, using smallest amount land. Volunteers will work in eco vegetable farm and develop eco farming training center. Vegetables from the eco farm will be donated to the low income (poor) local families.

W: Main works areremove the weeds in the field, working in green house, making water canal for farm, making compost etc. Quite tiring but let's enjoy it.

S: Eco farming methods/know how of other countries. The future plan of international

workcamps etc.

P: Cultural exchange program, excursions, etc.

A: Mongolian traditional tents which is GER (traditional tent). SB! CV with a local staff.

L: 45 km from Ulaanbaatar. Place name is “BUHUG”. The sight is just unbelievably beautiful,

typical Mongolian plain.

T: Ulaanbaatar, Chinggis Khaan International airport or International train station of Ulaanbaatar

Q: To like farming/physical works and be flexible/ adaptable. Mongolian speakers are welcome!

X: The additional fee of 250 USD(or equivalent amount of MNT or Euro by current rate of Mongolian bank) should be paid on your arrival directly.

MCE/09 Kids camp-2 (Altanbulag) 01/Aug-14/Aug KIDS/CULT Vol-15

Before 1990, Mongolia had many kids summer camps where the kids live/learn in the nature during the their summer holiday. Staying in city during the summer time is very boring for the kids. Recently due to the financial situation it become difficult to run summer camp. Now only few kids summer camps are still running their activity. Last few years we run the kids camp workcamp at the one of the kids camp at Khandgait. Our workcamp there were successful and since 2013 Mongolian workCamps Exchange (MCE) decided to create new Kids camp for the kids who live far from city because most of the kids camps are for the kids who live in big cities. But we wish that even kids who not live in cities should have a chance to stay at kids camp. Since May of 2013 our organization started to build kids camp for kids who live in local area of Altanbulag sub-province. So volunteers will help to run summer camp. To organize many kind of activity with kids and help to take care kids etc. This kids camp fully funded by the budget of MCE and the workcamps.

W: We will organize English lesson and many kind of cultural and sport activity with kids. Also

we will do some construction work to improve the kids camp.

Also, some actions of Greening Asia (Asian action to protect forests)and Bracelet project

(Asian action to decrease kids prostitution) may be organized.

S: The future plan of international workcamps in Mongolia and the kid’s summer camp

P: Cultural exchange program, excursions, etc.

A: Summer camp house. SB! CV

L: 40 km far from Ulaanbaatar, Place name is Altanbulag. Beautiful hilly and green steppe area.

T: Ulaanbaatar, Chinggis Khaan International airport or International train station of Ulaanbaatar

Q: Special skills working with kids are not necessary, but still welcome. To like kids and be flexible/ adaptable. Mongolian speakers are welcome!

X: The additional fee of 250 USD(or equivalent amount of MNT or Euro by current rate of Mongolian bank) should be paid on your arrival directly.

MCE/10 Eco farming-5 (Buhug river) 05/Aug-18/Aug AGRI/KIDS Vol-20

Since 2000, volunteers from all over the world have been participating in summer programs designed to improve the vegetable farm. During the last years we focused to improve more for the facilities of locals/ volunteers but not farming method and way. So when we look back in this moment our way to do farming and cultivating is not really productive and eco friendly. Even other farmers who doing same work around us are same. Local people work very hard for hall summer but in autumn they got very small harvest compare to their hard work. So since this year we going to develop our farm more as a training center of eco farming for the local people. Local people could learn in our center basic but very important ecological farming methods and know/how. We wish to achieve to get biggest amount of harvest, using smallest amount land. Volunteers will work in eco vegetable farm and develop eco farming training center. Vegetables from the eco farm will be donated to the low income (poor) local families.

W: Main works areremove the weeds in the field, working in green house, making water canal for farm, making compost etc. Quite tiring but let's enjoy it.

S: Eco farming methods/know how of other countries. The future plan of international

workcamps etc.

P: Cultural exchange program, excursions, etc.

A: Mongolian traditional tents which is GER (traditional tent). SB! CV with a local staff.

L: 45 km from Ulaanbaatar. Place name is “BUHUG”. The sight is just unbelievably beautiful,

typical Mongolian plain.

T: Ulaanbaatar, Chinggis Khaan International airport or International train station of Ulaanbaatar

Q: To like farming/physical works and be flexible/ adaptable. Mongolian speakers are welcome!

X: The additional fee of 250 USD(or equivalent amount of MNT or Euro by current rate of Mongolian bank) should be paid on your arrival directly.

MCE/11 Kids camp-3 (Altanbulag) 14/Aug-27/Aug KIDS/CULT Vol-15

Before 1990, Mongolia had many kids summer camps where the kids live/learn in the nature during the their summer holiday. Staying in city during the summer time is very boring for the kids. Recently due to the financial situation it become difficult to run summer camp. Now only few kids summer camps are still running their activity. Last few years we run the kids camp workcamp at the one of the kids camp at Khandgait. Our workcamp there were successful and since 2013 Mongolian workCamps Exchange (MCE) decided to create new Kids camp for the kids who live far from city because most of the kids camps are for the kids who live in big cities. But we wish that even kids who not live in cities should have a chance to stay at kids camp. Since May of 2013 our organization started to build kids camp for kids who live in local area of Altanbulag sub-province. So volunteers will help to run summer camp. To organize many kind of activity with kids and help to take care kids etc. This kids camp fully funded by the budget of MCE and the workcamps.

W: We will organize English lesson and many kind of cultural and sport activity with kids. Also

we will do some construction work to improve the kids camp.

Also, some actions of Greening Asia (Asian action to protect forests)and Bracelet project

(Asian action to decrease kids prostitution) may be organized.

S: The future plan of international workcamps in Mongolia and the kid’s summer camp

P: Cultural exchange program, excursions, etc.

A: Summer camp house. SB! CV

L: 40 km far from Ulaanbaatar, Place name is Altanbulag. Beautiful hilly and green steppe area.

T: Ulaanbaatar, Chinggis Khaan International airport or International train station of Ulaanbaatar

Q: Special skills working with kids are not necessary, but still welcome. To like kids and be flexible/ adaptable. Mongolian speakers are welcome!

X: The additional fee of 250 USD(or equivalent amount of MNT or Euro by current rate of Mongolian bank) should be paid on your arrival directly.

MCE/12 Eco farming-6 (Buhug river) 18/Aug-31/Aug AGRI/KIDS Vol-20

Since 2000, volunteers from all over the world have been participating in summer programs designed to improve the vegetable farm. During the last years we focused to improve more for the facilities of locals/ volunteers but not farming method and way. So when we look back in this moment our way to do farming and cultivating is not really productive and eco friendly. Even other farmers who doing same work around us are same. Local people work very hard for hall summer but in autumn they got very small harvest compare to their hard work. So since this year we going to develop our farm more as a training center of eco farming for the local people. Local people could learn in our center basic but very important ecological farming methods and know/how. We wish to achieve to get biggest amount of harvest, using smallest amount land. Volunteers will work in eco vegetable farm and develop eco farming training center. Vegetables from the eco farm will be donated to the low income (poor) local families.

W: Main works areremove the weeds in the field, working in green house, making water canal for farm, making compost etc. Quite tiring but let's enjoy it.

S: Eco farming methods/know how of other countries. The future plan of international

workcamps etc.

P: Cultural exchange program, excursions, etc.

A: Mongolian traditional tents which is GER (traditional tent). SB! CV with a local staff.

L: 45 km from Ulaanbaatar. Place name is “BUHUG”. The sight is just unbelievably beautiful,

typical Mongolian plain.

T: Ulaanbaatar, Chinggis Khaan International airport or International train station of Ulaanbaatar

Q: To like farming/physical works and be flexible/ adaptable. Mongolian speakers are welcome!

X: The additional fee of 250 USD(or equivalent amount of MNT or Euro by current rate of Mongolian bank) should be paid on your arrival directly.

MCE/13 School-1 (Ulaanbaatar) 07/Sep-20/Sep KIDS/EDU/CULT Vol-10

Will be organized together with MCE (Mongolian workCamps Exchange) and one of the secondary school at suburb of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Mongolia has 12 years Secondary school system. Until 1990 kids/students were study only Russian as a second language. But since 1990 we changed our political and economical system. Since this time we have chance to study 3^rd language . But English studying is still very poor and MCE is always focusing to improve it.

W: The main work will be to teach English, song, game to the kidsthat can be advantage for

them to find jobs and also to exchange with international volunteers, in the future. Also some renovation works. We may also do some workshops with them for Asian common actions of NVDA for forests.

S: The future plan of international workcamps in Mongolia and International English teaching

method. Bring some info

P: Cultural exchange program, excursions, etc.

A: Youth hostel. SB! CV, Shower will be available every days.

L: Ulaanbaatar. One third of population in the country (2.8 millions) live in this capital city.

Don't worry about the weather, we will work and live in a warm inside.

T: Ulaanbaatar, Chinggis Khaan International airport or International train station of Ulaanbaatar

Q: To likekidsandbe flexible/ adaptable. Mongolian speakers are welcome!

X: The additional fee of 250 USD(or equivalent amount of MNT or Euro by current rate of Mongolian bank) should be paid on your arrival directly.

MCE/14 School-2 (Ulaanbaatar) 20/Sep-03/Oct KIDS/EDU/CULT Vol-10

Will be organized together with MCE (Mongolian workCamps Exchange) and one of the secondary school at suburb of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Mongolia has 12 years Secondary school system. Until 1990 kids/students were study only Russian as a second language. But since 1990 we changed our political and economical system. Since this time we have chance to study 3^rd language . But English studying is still very poor and MCE is always focusing to improve it.

W: The main work will be to teach English, song, game to the kidsthat can be advantage for

them to find jobs and also to exchange with international volunteers, in the future. Also some renovation works. We may also do some workshops with them for Asian common actions of NVDA for forests and kids prostitution.

S: The future plan of international workcamps in Mongolia and International English teaching

method. Bring some info

P: Cultural exchange program, excursions, etc.

A: Youth hostel. SB! CV, Shower will be available every days.

L: Ulaanbaatar. One third of population in the country (2.8 millions) live in this capital city.

Don't worry about the weather, we will work and live in a warm inside.

T: Ulaanbaatar, Chinggis Khaan International airport or International train station of Ulaanbaatar

Q: To likekidsandbe flexible/ adaptable. Mongolian speakers are welcome!

X: The additional fee of 250 USD(or equivalent amount of MNT or Euro by current rate of Mongolian bank) should be paid on your arrival directly.

MCE/15 School-3 (Ulaanbaatar) 03/Oct-16/Oct KIDS/EDU/CULT Vol-10

Will be organized together with MCE (Mongolian workCamps Exchange) and one of the secondary school at suburb of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Mongolia has 12 years Secondary school system. Until 1990 kids/students were study only Russian as a second language. But since 1990 we changed our political and economical system. Since this time we have chance to study 3^rd language . But English studying is still very poor and MCE is always focusing to improve it.

W: The main work will be to teach English, song, game to the kidsthat can be advantage for

them to find jobs and also to exchange with international volunteers, in the future. Also some renovation works. We may also do some workshops with them for Asian common actions of NVDA for forests and kids prostitution.

S: The future plan of international workcamps in Mongolia and International English teaching

method. Bring some info

P: Cultural exchange program, excursions, etc.

A: Youth hostel. SB! CV, Shower will be available every days.

L: Ulaanbaatar. One third of population in the country (2.8 millions) live in this capital city.

Don't worry about the weather, we will work and live in a warm inside.

T: Ulaanbaatar, Chinggis Khaan International airport or International train station of Ulaanbaatar

Q: To likekidsandbe flexible/ adaptable. Mongolian speakers are welcome!

X: The additional fee of 250 USD(or equivalent amount of MNT or Euro by current rate of Mongolian bank) should be paid on your arrival directly.

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