National Ethnographical and Natural History Museum from Moldova Republic announced a free place for an EVS volunteer
National Ethnographical and Natural History Museum from Moldova Republic announced a free place for an EVS volunteer
The Museum is known for its rich geology, ethnography, palaeontology, zoological, entomology, archaeology and numismatic collections. Now, next to those 10,000 objects in this collection, visitors can see the whole skeleton of a Dinosaur Gigantisimus, famous archaeological treasures, Basarabian national carpets of the XIXth century and much more.
National Ethnographical and Natural History Museum that was built in
1905 in the oriental style, thus being a unique building of this kind
in Moldova.
Tasks of the volunteer will be in different parts of the museum:
- Educational Department 40%: Give guided tours to English speaking
groups (after on the job training which the museum supplies), Assisting
in the workshops by showing visitors how to use the various tools and
implements for the handcrafts in the Museum;
- Public Affairs Department 10%: Help with the planning of group reservations;
- Communication Department 20%: Assistance with general Museum PR and Marketing and with temporary exhibitions
- Maintaining the database of the exhibits. Fundraising 20%;
- Technical Department 10% (max.): If appropriate, small technical assistance.
The activities are also connected with archaeology. In the
excavations the volunteers will help in the elaboration of drawings,
photos, excavation (recover ancient objects that testify the ancient
societies that lived in this place before we did) and other methods
used in this activity.
Accommodation: single room with shared kitchen, bathroom and toilet in the rented flat together with other EVS volunteers from different countries or single room with shared kitchen, bathroom and toilet in the host family.
Food: Food allowance will be received from ADVIT Moldova.
Local transport: Monthly transportation card will be provided.
Language courses: Intensive course upon arrival and 30 hours of the language lessons with the private teacher is provided. Volunteers can choose what language to learn Romanian or Russian.
Moldova, Republic Of
Long term
12 month starting September 2009


