Join our program called ‘Fighting With the Poor’ which lasts for 10 months. The program is based in St Vincent and the Grenadines.
Program Starts April 2021.
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With this 10-month program, we join hands with activists all over the world to fight for sustainable development and the eradication of poverty in some of the poorest regions of the world.
We believe that this kind of activism is needed more than ever, and we invite you to join a team of like minded people for an action-based and fast-paced program, learning and creating positive change through humanitarian work.
Fighting With the Poor – Program Structure
Period 1 – 3 months: Training at Richmond Vale Academy
Period 2 – 6 months: Volunteer within a community in St. Vincent
Period 3 – 1 month: Conclusion and information period at Richmond Vale Academy
Certification
Certification of Completion from Richmond Vale Academy
We believe that this kind of activism is needed more than ever, and we invite you to join a team of like-minded people for an action-based and fast-paced program, learning and creating positive change through humanitarian work.

Fighting With the Poor – Program Costs
Cost is USD $500 + $3700 and includes:
– Enrollment fee + Tuition fee
– Food and Accommodation for 10 Months
– Tickets to Belize or Ecuador and insurance while in Belize or Ecuador
– Basic materials needed to execute the program’s activities.
– Research and Action
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