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Focus Area: Saptari District, Madhesh Province
Standards & Ethics

TEN Volunteer Code of Conduct

Standards of professionalism, community respect, and ethical representation expected of every volunteer and intern in our program.

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Our Standards

What We Expect From Every Volunteer

All volunteers and interns commit to upholding these standards for the full duration of their placement.

01

Professional Conduct

Arrive punctually, dress modestly for educational settings, and treat co-teaching commitments with professional dedication.

02

Community Respect

Uphold non-discrimination, cultural sensitivity, and respect for local customs, religion, and traditions at all times.

03

Alcohol & Substance Prohibition

Alcohol and substance use is strictly prohibited during school hours and strongly discouraged throughout your homestay placement.

04

Ethical Representation

Represent TEN and your home country with integrity, avoiding behavior that could damage community trust.

05

Child Safeguarding Compliance

Strict adherence to TEN's Zero-Tolerance Child Safeguarding Policy is mandatory at all times.

06

Honest Communication

Report concerns, conflicts, or emergencies promptly and honestly to your field coordinator.

Questions about our code of conduct? Our coordination desk can walk you through the full agreement before you apply.
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