Village

– The foundation for global friendship

The Village is a unique four week international camp that was the original CISV programme and is still its flagship. Delegates to this multilingual and multicultural experience participate in a mix of educational, cultural and sporting activities, which emphasize cooperative global and intercultural living.

Age  11
Duration  28 Days
Size of group Delegations from 10 – 12 countries. Each delegation comprises 2 boys and 2 girls with an adult leader (age 21+). The camp is coordinated by an adult staff supported by Junior Counsellors (age 16 – 17).
“Scientific studies now show that children aged 11 who are exposed by contact to foreign languages become much better language learners in later life.”

Dr. Zhu Hua, formerly of Newcastle University