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Orientation will be conducted for the
volunteers about the objectives and expectations of the program. The
volunteers will be involved in construction of water tanks for the group
members, which involves different activities such as concrete The group will work 5 hours in the morning and 2 hours in the afternoon. Saturday and Sundays are free. Sometime, depending on the nature of work, the time can be extended. Leisure activities: Excursion at Taita Hills, visit to local beaches in Mombasa. The visits are done during the weekends. Cultural exchange: There will be cultural presentations where all the volunteers will have an opportunity to present their countries and cultures. Volunteers will be free to choose presentation methods like story telling, singing, dancing, drama, speeches, etc. Qualifications: No particular expertise or skills required. Participants should have a positive attitude, be ready to adopt and enjoy simple living conditions, be flexible and patient, and be able to do physical work. However, specialized skills and expertise (such as masonry, architecture) will be used accordingly. Language: English Accommodation: Accommodation at a host house. Please note that there will be no electricity, shower and pipe water/taps at the accommodation.
Orientation: All volunteers will first meet in Nairobi for
orientation. There
will be an orientation meeting on February 4th. From Nairobi the
volunteers will travel together to the project site.
Departure will be on February 5th. Location: Voi is located in the South of Kenya, approximately 6 hours drive from Nairobi. Transport to the project site will be by public means (road is dusty). The closest Hospital is 45 minutes drive, Markets, Post Office, Banks (ATMs), Internet and other social facilities are located in Voi, 45 minutes drive from the camp site. The terrain is hilly and the weather is hot during this time of the year. Terminal: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi Age range: 19 and over
Extra fee: 180 Euros
Volunteer project: This is an income generating farming program in the Eastern Province of Kenya. It aims to educate the farmers living in the area to use organic farming techniques (organic-fertilizer) that will increase the crops' quality and productivity. In addition we are going to educate the people in this area to use an efficient coal/charcoal (Briquettes) made from carbon, sawdust, charcoal chippings, water and EM solution. The objective is to make the land productive once again, after the acute shortage of rains last year. We hope this year it will rain so as to grow crops for subsistence use and selling the extra produce. We will grow a variety of crops such as onions, kales, green bananas, maize, beans, and tomatoes. In addition we want to encourage more farmers to grow crops that they can consume. We want to motivate the people of the area through voluntary service. Orientation will be conducted for the volunteers to understand the objectives and expectations of the program. Volunteers will be involved in farming, including different activities such as cultivating, digging, planting, weeding and harvesting (mainly physical work). The group will work 5 hours in the morning and 2 hours in the afternoon. Saturday and Sundays are free. Sometime, depending on the nature of work, the time can be extended. Study theme: Rural development. Bring info on this theme. Leisure activities: Excursion to Mwea (rice) irrigation scheme and Kiajakoma tea plant. The visits are done during the weekends. Learning about the local culture, playing games, learning songs. Cultural exchange: There will be cultural presentations where all the volunteers will have an opportunity to present their countries and cultures. Volunteers will be free to choose presentation methods like story telling, singing, dancing, drama, speeches, etc. Qualifications: No particular expertise or skills required. Participants should have a positive attitude, be ready to adopt and enjoy simple living conditions, be flexible and patient. However, specialized skills and expertise (such as agronomy) will be used accordingly. Language: English Accommodation: Accommodation at a host family. Please note that there will be no electricity, shower and pipe water/taps at the accommodation. Orientation: All volunteers will first meet in Nairobi for orientation. There will be an orientation meeting on February 25th. From Nairobi the volunteers will travel together to the workcamp site. Departure will be on February 26th. Location: Embu is located in the Eastern part of Kenya, approximately 2 hours drive from Nairobi. Public transport is available. The closest hospital is 30 minutes drive. Markets, Post Office, Banks (ATMs), Internet and other social facilities are located in Embu, 30 minutes drive from the camp site. This is a cool area, cold at night and with hilly terrain. Terminal: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi Age range: 19 and over
Extra fee: 250 Euros
Volunteer project: The
international volunteer project is organised together with Kwale School
for the deaf. The school offers formal learning to hearing impaired
learners and they have a small unit for blind children. The school was
established in 1968 as a unit and later upgraded into a fully-fledged
boarding institution.
Orientation will be conducted for the volunteers to understand the objectives and expectations of the program. Volunteers will be involved in various teaching activities such as assisting the teachers in teaching sign language, playing with the kids, speech therapy, organizing games and art lessons, teaching blind students. The group will work 5 hours in the morning and 2 hours in the afternoon. Saturday and Sundays are free. Sometimes, depending on the nature of work, the time can be extended. Leisure activities: Excursion at Mwalungaje elephant sanctuary and beaches. The visits are done during the weekends. Cultural exchange: There will be cultural presentations where all the volunteers will have an opportunity to present their countries and cultures. Volunteers will be free to choose presentation methods like story telling, singing, dancing, drama, speeches, etc. Qualifications: No particular expertise or skills required. Participants should have a positive attitude, be ready to adopt and enjoy simple living conditions, be flexible and patient. However, specialized skills and expertise (such as low visual aid, speech therapy and sign language) will be used accordingly. Volunteers are expected to love kids and be able to work with differently abled kids. Language: English Accommodation: Accommodation is a simple rented space. Please note that there will be no electricity, shower and pipe water/taps at the accommodation. Orientation: All volunteers will first meet in Nairobi for orientation. There will be an orientation meeting on March 4th. From Nairobi the volunteers will travel together to the workcamp site. Departure will be on March 5th. Location: Kwale is located in the Southern part of Kenya, approximately 8 and a half hours drive from Nairobi. Volunteers will travel to the project site by public transport. The closest Hospital, Markets, Post Office are 5 minutes walk; Banks (ATMs), Internet and other social facilities are located in Ukunda, 30 minutes drive from the camp site or 45 minutes drive to Mombasa. The terrain is flat and humid. Terminal: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi Age range: 19 and over
Extra fee: 250 Euros
Volunteer project: The project is organised together with Magongo Santana friends of environment youth group. The group is involved in promoting environmental issues. They make a living by collecting garbage from different households. They sensitize the community on issues such as waste management and HIV/AIDS. The group needs support in terms of organizational development and technical expertise.
Orientation will be conducted for the volunteers to understand the
objectives and expectations of the program. Volunteers
will be involved in environmental conservation, which involves several
activities such as garbage collection, clean up, The group will work 5 hours in the morning and 2 hours in the afternoon. Saturday and Sundays are free. Sometime, depending on the nature of work, the time can be extended. Study theme: Plastic recycling. Bring info on this theme. Leisure activities: Excursion to Fort Jesus and to local beaches. The visits are done during the weekends. Cultural exchange: There will be cultural presentations where all the volunteers will have an opportunity to present their countries and cultures. Volunteers will be free to choose presentation methods like story telling, singing, dancing, drama, speeches, etc. Qualifications: No particular expertise or skills required. Participants should have a positive attitude, be ready to adopt and enjoy simple living conditions, be flexible and patient. However, specialized skills and expertise (such as accounting, management, artistic skills, environmentalist, peer educators) will be used accordingly. Language: English Accommodation: Accommodation is a simple rented space. Please note that there will be no electricity, shower and pipe water/taps at the accommodation. Orientation: All volunteers will first meet in Nairobi for orientation. There will be an orientation meeting on March 25th. From Nairobi the volunteers will travel together to the workcamp site. Departure will be on March 26th. Location: Mombasa is located in the Southern part of Kenya, approximately 8 hours drive from Nairobi. Public transport is available. The closest hospital is 5 minutes drive; markets, post office, banks (ATMs), Internet and other social facilities are located in Mombasa, 20 minutes drive from the camp site. Terminal: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi Age range: 19 and over
Extra fee: 180 Euros
Volunteer project: The international volunteer project is organized together with Mwienderi Women Group since 2007. The group was started in 1996 by 10 members aiming to help the community to engage in income generating activities and empower them economically. The Mbeere are making use of the natural resources e.g. horticulture, farming and bee keeping, but the rate of poverty is high. In this area, the main economic activity is farming; the majority of the people are peasants.
There will be an orientation where the
objectives and expectations of the program will be presented to the
volunteers. The participants in the project will be working with the
elderly people. They will be involved in several activities such as
teaching, adult The group will work 5 hours in the morning and 2 hours in the afternoon. Saturday and Sundays are free. Sometime, depending on the nature of work, the time can be extended. Leisure activities: Cultural exchange program, excursions, visit to Mwea (rice) irrigation scheme. The visits are organised during the weekends. Cultural exchange: There will be cultural presentations where all the volunteers will have an opportunity to present their countries and cultures. Volunteers will be free to choose presentation methods like story telling, singing, dancing, drama, speeches, etc. Qualifications: No particular expertise or skills required. Participants should have a positive attitude, be ready to adopt and enjoy simple living conditions, be flexible and patient. However, specialized skills and expertise (such as adult education, agronomy, tutoring) will be used accordingly. Volunteers are expected to love and respect old people and the local culture, and be motivated to spend time with the older folks. Language: English Accommodation: Accommodation is simple, at a host family. Please note that there will be no electricity, shower and pipe water/taps at the accommodation. Orientation: All volunteers will first meet in Nairobi for orientation. There will be an orientation meeting on May 6th. From Nairobi the volunteers will travel together to the workcamp site. Departure will be on May 7th. Location: Mbeere is located in the Eastern part of Kenya, approximately 100 kilometres from Nairobi. Traveling to the project site will be by public transport. The closest hospital is 300 meters from camp site; markets, Post Office, Banks (ATMs), Internet and other social facilities are located in Embu town, 45 minutes drive from the camp site or 300 meters from Ishiara town. Terrain is flat, climate is dry and hot. Terminal: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi Age range: 19 and over
Extra fee: 250 Euros
Volunteer project: The project is organized since 2007 together with the Sharp heads group in Kitui. Sharp heads was formed in 2003 to promote cultural tourism, support for orphans and vulnerable children, youth and women empowerment through arts, agri-business and environmental conservation. Sharp heads would like to broaden their perspective through the participation of international volunteers in their program. The volunteers will have an orientation in the beginning of the project to help them understand the objectives and expectations of the program. Volunteers will be involved in supporting the group by growing vegetables using appropriate farming methods, organizational development (accounting and management), promoting cultural tourism, teaching the group Film production, Photography and Arts (poetry, dancing, drama, theatre). The group will work 5 hours in the morning and 2 hours in the afternoon. Saturday and Sundays are free. Sometime, depending on the nature of work, the time can be extended. Leisure activities: Visit to “Nzambani” rocks and “Syomasango” resort during the weekends. Cultural exchange: There will be cultural presentations where all the volunteers will have an opportunity to present their countries and cultures. Volunteers will be free to choose presentation methods like story telling, singing, dancing, drama, speeches, etc. Qualifications: No particular expertise or skills required. Participants should have a positive attitude, be ready to adopt and enjoy simple living conditions, be flexible and patient. However, specialized skills and expertise (such as early childhood education and tutoring) will be used accordingly. Volunteers are expected to love kids and be motivated to spend time with them. Language: English Accommodation: Accommodation at a host family house. Please note that there will be no electricity, shower and pipe water/taps at the accommodation. Orientation: All volunteers will first meet in Nairobi for orientation. There will be an orientation meeting on May 27th. From Nairobi the volunteers will travel together to the workcamp site. Departure will be on May 28th. Location: Kitui is located in the Eastern part of Kenya, approximately 2 and half hours drive from Nairobi. Public transport is available. The closest Hospital, Markets, Post Office, Banks (ATMs), Internet and other social facilities are located in Kitui, 2 kilometers from the camp site. The terrain is flat. The area is dry and hot. Terminal: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi Age range: 19 and over
Extra fee: 250 Euros
Volunteer project: The project is organized together with Suvia Children's Home. The Home was started in 2006 to help orphans and vulnerable children in Machakos and Mbooni districts whose parents were affected by HIV/AIDS and poverty. The home currently houses girls only but also helps boys in terms of providing education. We would like to show these children that people do care for them and give them hope through education and Christian upbringing. During the initial orientation, the objectives and expectations of the program will be presented to the volunteer group. The volunteers will be involved in supporting the children and the teachers with teaching English, Maths, Social Science, singing, drawing and making crafts, helping them in farming activities. The group may also assist in construction activities. The group will work 5 hours in the morning and 2 hours in the afternoon. Saturday and Sundays are free. Sometime, depending on the nature of work, the time can be extended. Leisure activities: Excursions to “Kyamwilu” (The area has an anti-gravity phenomenon that is still a mystery. Water poured flows upstream, a car if left free will move uphill due to this force.), Satellite, “Wanyavu” (where wood carving is done). The trips are done during the weekends. Cultural exchange: There will be cultural presentations where all the volunteers will have an opportunity to present their countries and cultures. Volunteers will be free to choose presentation methods like story telling, singing, dancing, drama, speeches, etc. Qualifications: No particular expertise or skills required. Participants should have a positive attitude, be ready to adopt and enjoy simple living conditions, be flexible and patient. However, specialized skills and expertise (such as early childhood education, teaching math, English, sciences, tutoring) will be used accordingly. Volunteers are expected to love kids and be motivated to spend time with them. Language: English Accommodation: Accommodation is in a classroom. Please note that there will be electricity, but no shower and pipe water/taps at the accommodation. Orientation: All volunteers will first meet in Nairobi for orientation. There will be an orientation meeting on June 3rd. From Nairobi the volunteers will travel together to the workcamp site. Departure will be on June 4th.
Location: Machakos is located in
the Eastern part of Kenya, approximately 1 and half hours drive from
Nairobi. Volunteers will travel to the project site by public transport.
The closest Hospital, Markets, Post Office, Banks (ATMs), Internet and
other social Terminal: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi Age range: 19 and over
Extra fee: 250 Euros
Volunteer project: The volunteer project is organized in support of Enkorika Secondary School in Rift Valley province. The school was started by the regional member of parliament through the constituency development fund. It is a mixed school offering formal education to Secondary school students of Kajiado area. We aim to encourage the students to value education, mentor them, and demonstrate the power of voluntary service. Orientation will be given to the volunteers to understand the objectives and expectations of the program. The volunteers will be involved in supporting the teachers in teaching English, Math, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, also tutoring the students and counseling them. Guidance will be given to the volunteers by the teachers. Sometimes on weekends the group may assist local women groups in bead making. The group will work 5 hours in the morning and 2 hours in the afternoon. Saturday and Sundays are free. Sometime, depending on the nature of work, the time can be extended. Leisure activities: Possible visits during the weekend to Namanga (Kenya –Tanzania border), Elangata – Wuas eco-system and Bulls Eye Club, where the volunteers can swim. Cultural exchange: There will be cultural presentations where all the volunteers will have an opportunity to present their countries and cultures. Volunteers will be free to choose presentation methods like story telling, singing, dancing, drama, speeches, etc. Qualifications: No particular expertise or skills required. Participants should have a positive attitude, be ready to adopt and enjoy simple living conditions, be flexible and patient. However, specialized skills and expertise (such as teaching math, sciences, English, tutoring) will be used accordingly. Volunteers should respect the local people and culture. Language: English Accommodation: Accommodation is in a classroom. Please note that there will be no electricity, shower and pipe water/taps at the accommodation. Orientation: All volunteers will first meet in Nairobi for orientation. There will be an orientation meeting on June 24th. From Nairobi the volunteers will travel together to the workcamp site. Departure will be on June 25th. Location: Kajiado is located in Rift Valley province of Kenya, approximately 1 and half hours drive from Nairobi. Public transport available. The closest Hospital, Markets, Post Office, Banks (ATMs), Internet and other social facilities are located in Kajiado town, 30 kilometers drive from the camp site. The terrain is flat, the region is hot and dry. The Maasai ethnic group who live there, have maintained their traditions for a long time. Terminal: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi Age range: 21 and over
Extra fee: 250 Euros
Volunteer project: The volunteer project is organised together with Mwakiki/Tausa/Konenyi communities in Coast province. The objective will be to prevent soil erosion. Volunteers will be involved in building a gabion and planting trees. Orientation will be conducted for the volunteers in the beginning of the project. The group will be involved in soil conservation, which involves different activities such as collecting stones and rocks, arranging them to make a big wall, preparation of tree nurseries and mounting of trees. The international volunteers will spend some time talking and playing with the local children. The group will work 5 hours in the morning and 2 hours in the afternoon. Saturday and Sundays are free. Sometime, depending on the nature of work, the time can be extended. Leisure activities: Excursion to Taita Hills and visiting local beaches in Mombasa are possible weekend activities. The volunteers can also play games and learn Kiswahili in their free time. Cultural exchange: There will be cultural presentations where all the volunteers will have an opportunity to present their countries and cultures. Volunteers will be free to choose presentation methods like story telling, singing, dancing, drama, speeches, etc. Qualifications: No particular expertise or skills required. Participants should have a positive attitude, be ready to adopt and enjoy simple living conditions, be flexible and patient. However, specialized skills and expertise (such as masonry and architectural skills) will be used accordingly. Volunteers should be able to do physical work. Language: English Accommodation: Accommodation at a host family. Please note that there will be no electricity, shower and pipe water/taps at the accommodation. Orientation: All volunteers will first meet in Nairobi for orientation. There will be an orientation meeting on July 8th. From Nairobi the volunteers will travel together to the workcamp site. Departure will be on July 9th. Location: Voi is located in the South of Kenya, approximately 6 hours drive from Nairobi. The group will travel to the project site by public transport. The closest Hospital is 45 minutes drive, Markets, Post Office, Banks (ATMs), Internet and other social facilities are located in Voi, 45 minutes drive from the project site. The terrain is hilly. Weather is hot during this time of the year. Terminal: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi Age range: 19 and over
Extra fee: 180 Euros
Volunteer project: The group of international volunteers is invited to support the Tuugane youth project in Kisumu, Nyanza province. Initiated in 2004, the project brings together youth, parents, teachers and religious leaders to fight HIV/AIDS among youth residing in Kisumu and Suba. The project trains on life planning skills, providing health talks, offers HIV counseling, treatment for sexually transmitted infections (STI), preventing mother-to-child-transmission of HIV, designs Information, Education and Communication, as well as Behavior Change Communication materials, provides recreational activities to reduce idleness. The project will start with an orientation for the participants. The volunteers will be involved in health matters, including trainings, health talks, mobile clinics, organising recreational and sporting activities, and social work. The group will work 5 hours in the morning and 2 hours in the afternoon. Saturday and Sundays are free. Sometime, depending on the nature of work, the time can be extended. Leisure activities: Excursion to Lake Victoria, cultural exchange, playing games, learning Kiswahili. Cultural exchange: There will be cultural presentations where all the volunteers will have an opportunity to present their countries and cultures. Volunteers will be free to choose presentation methods like story telling, singing, dancing, drama, speeches, etc. Qualifications: No particular expertise or skills required. Participants should have a positive attitude, be ready to adopt and enjoy simple living conditions, be flexible and patient. However, specialized skills and expertise (such as medical knowledge and health sciences) will be used accordingly. Volunteers should be able to do physical work. Language: English Accommodation: Accommodation is a simple rented house. Please note that there will be electricity, shower and pipe water/taps at the accommodation. Orientation: All volunteers will first meet in Nairobi for orientation. There will be an orientation meeting on July 29th. From Nairobi the volunteers will travel together to the workcamp site. Departure will be on July 30th. Location: Kisumu is located in the west of Kenya, approximately 6 hours drive from Nairobi. Public transport is available. The closest Hospital is 5 minutes drive, Markets, Post Office, Banks (ATMs), Internet and other social facilities are located in Kisumu, 5 minutes drive from the camp site. Terrain is flat and weather is hot during this time. Terminal: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi Age range: 19 and over
Extra fee: 250 Euros
Volunteer project: The volunteer project is organised together with Pwani School for Mentally handicapped since 2007. The school started as a unit in Kikowani primary school in 1984. By the year 1999, the unit had grown to a fully fledged school and moved to the present site. The school mission is to rehabilitate mentally handicapped children through various activities and to enable them to lead a normal life. We want to appreciate the mentally challenged persons as part of our society and show them love. The international volunteers will attend an orientation about the objectives and expectations of the program. In the school, the volunteers will be involved in various teaching activities, including assisting the teachers in sense training, communication, number work, reading, organizing games and art lessons. The group will work 5 hours in the morning and 2 hours in the afternoon. Saturday and Sundays are free. Sometime, depending on the nature of work, the time can be extended. Leisure activities: Excursions to Haller and beaches during the weekends. Cultural exchange: There will be cultural presentations where all the volunteers will have an opportunity to present their countries and cultures. Volunteers will be free to choose presentation methods like story telling, singing, dancing, drama, speeches, etc. Qualifications: No particular expertise or skills required. Participants should have a positive attitude, be ready to adopt and enjoy simple living conditions, be flexible and patient. However, specialized skills and expertise (such as phyiso, speech and occupational therapy) will be used accordingly. The volunteers should be able to work with differently abled persons and motivated to work with mentally disabled children. Language: English Accommodation: Accommodation is a simple rented house. Please note that there will be electricity, shower and pipe water/taps at the accommodation. Orientation: All volunteers will first meet in Nairobi for orientation. There will be an orientation meeting on August 5th. From Nairobi the volunteers will travel together to the workcamp site. Departure will be on August 6th.
Location: Mombasa is located in the
Southern part of Kenya, approximately 8 hours drive from Nairobi.
Transport to the project will be by public transport. The closest
Hospital, Markets, Post Office, Banks (ATMs), Internet and other social
facilities are Terminal: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi Age range: 21 and over
Extra fee: 250 Euros
Volunteer project: The volunteer project is organized together with Central Primary School since 2007. The school was started in the early 1950’s by the Arab Asian Community and was then named the Arab Asian School. The school offers formal education to primary school students of Kitui area. Central Primary is under the District Education Board and it serves children of all races. Currently the school has 25 classes and the Special Unit for the Blind. We aim to encourage the students to value education, mentor them, and demonstrate the power of voluntary service.
The volunteers will have an orientation in
the beginning of the project. The group The group will work 5 hours in the morning and 2 hours in the afternoon. Saturday and Sundays are free. Sometime, depending on the nature of work, the time can be extended. Leisure activities: Visit to “Nzambani” rocks and “Syomasango” resort during the weekends. Cultural exchange: There will be cultural presentations where all the volunteers will have an opportunity to present their countries and cultures. Volunteers will be free to choose presentation methods like story telling, singing, dancing, drama, speeches, etc. Qualifications: No particular expertise or skills required. Participants should have a positive attitude, be ready to adopt and enjoy simple living conditions, be flexible and patient. However, specialized skills and expertise (such as teaching math, English, sciences, tutoring and knowledge of teaching blind students) will be used accordingly. Volunteers should respect the local people and culture. Language: English Accommodation: Accommodation is in a classroom. Please note that there will be electricity, but no shower and pipe water/taps at the accommodation. Orientation: All volunteers will first meet in Nairobi for orientation. There will be an orientation meeting on September 16th. From Nairobi the volunteers will travel together to the workcamp site. Departure will be on September17th. Location: Kitui is located in the Eastern part of Kenya, approximately 2 and half hours drive from Nairobi. Public transport is available. The closest Hospital, Markets, Post Office, Banks (ATMs), Internet and other social facilities are located in Kitui, 2 kilometers from the camp site. The terrain is flat. The area is dry and hot. Terminal: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi Age range: 21 and over
Extra fee: 250 Euros
Volunteer project: The project is organised together with Magongo Santana friends of environment youth group. The group is involved in promoting environmental issues. They make a living by collecting garbage from different households. They sensitize the community on issues such as waste management and HIV/AIDS. The group needs support in terms of organizational development and technical expertise. Volunteers who can train the group specifically in the areas of Music production, drama, marketing their painting and drawings, are needed.
Orientation will be conducted for the volunteers to understand the
objectives and expectations of the program. Volunteers
will be involved in environmental conservation, which involves several
activities such as garbage collection, clean up, The group will work 5 hours in the morning and 2 hours in the afternoon. Saturday and Sundays are free. Sometime, depending on the nature of work, the time can be extended. Study theme: Using environment as a form of art. Bring info on this theme. Leisure activities: Excursion to Fort Jesus and to local beaches. The visits are done during the weekends. Cultural exchange: There will be cultural presentations where all the volunteers will have an opportunity to present their countries and cultures. Volunteers will be free to choose presentation methods like story telling, singing, dancing, drama, speeches, etc. Qualifications: No particular expertise or skills required. Participants should have a positive attitude, be ready to adopt and enjoy simple living conditions, be flexible and patient. However, specialized skills and expertise (such as accounting, management, artistic skills, environmentalist, peer educators) will be used accordingly. Language: English Accommodation: Accommodation is a simple rented space with electricity. Please note that there will be no shower and pipe water/taps at the accommodation. Orientation: All volunteers will first meet in Nairobi for orientation. There will be an orientation meeting on December 2nd. From Nairobi the volunteers will travel together to the workcamp site. Departure will be on December 3rd. Location: Mombasa is located in the Southern part of Kenya, approximately 8 hours drive from Nairobi. Public transport is available. The closest hospital is 5 minutes drive; markets, post office, banks (ATMs), Internet and other social facilities are located in Mombasa, 20 minutes drive from the camp site. Terminal: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi Age range: 19 and over
Extra fee: 250 Euros
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