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Youth Volunteer

Utilize the talents and capabilities of youth volunteer group, engaging in education and exchange activities for the youth and people

Programs Overview

Under the WFK KOICA-Youth Volunteer Program, KOICA works with leading private organizations and sends talented young people to support their climate, governance, and vulnerable class education projects.

  • Technology
  • Education
  • KOICA
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Basic Information
Duration of dispatch
5 months
Area of dispatch
Public administration, Education, Technology, Environment, Energy
Dispatch by region
*2020-2025 data

11 contries

Asia
7
Middle East
0
Eastern Europe CIS
0
Africa
3
Central and South America
1
Oceania
0
Asia
     mongolia    sri lanka  thailand  vietnam
Middle East
Eastern Europe CIS
Africa
 ethiopia  madagascar  uganda
Central and South America
 paraguay
Oceania
Cumulative (remote) dispatch performance
Total dispatched personnel (on-site / remote, online)

330 personnel

2019
176
(176, 0)
2020
4
(4, 0)
2021
197
(0, 197)
2022
248
(0, 248)
2023
151
(150, 1)
Recruitment Overview
Selection
Twice annually (Nov-Dec, May-Jun)
Requirements
  • Aged between 19 and 39 years old, with South Korean nationality. No disqualifying factors for performing overseas volunteer work (Physical and Personality tests required). Meeting the qualification criteria requested by the cooperating country or organization. Preferential consideration for socially disadvantaged groups suc
Entitlement
  • Domestic training: Essential supplies and materials needed for training Departure: Airfare, baggage fees, passport and visa assistance, vaccinations Overseas volunteer service: Local living expenses, housing, project costs, accident and disaster insurance Return: Airfare, cargo shipment fees, domestic resettlement allowance

* The support contents and items are subject to minor changes each year.

Recruitment Process
  • Document screening
  • Recruitment and briefings by the agency
  • Document screening, Interview
  • Domestic training
  • Dispatch
Annual Recruitment Schedule
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