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Senior Volunteers
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Location:
Makuyu village, 00200, Kenya
Organization:
Watoto Wa Baraka International
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Start date:
November 20, 2009
Sex:
All are welcome
Language(s):
English
Last updated:
November 15, 2009
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End date:
November 10, 2010
Age:
Seniors (65 and over), Adults (18-64)
Area of Focus:
Children and Youth, Community Service and Volunteering, Economic Development, Education and Academia, Foundations, Fundraising, and Philanthropy, Health and Medicine, Housing and Homelessness, International Cooperation, Job Training and Workplace Issues, Multi-Service Community Agency, Network of Nonprofit Organizations, Poverty and Hunger, Religion, Spiritual, and Metaphysical Issues, Rural Issues, Social Enterprise and Economic Development, Women's Issues
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Description:
WWB actively invests in the people who have retired or released from their duties. The organization highly values these men and women, and would want to use them in the work of children regardless how unrelated their past experience may be.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
An expressed desire to work with children and poor communities.
An expressed desire to leave the comfort zone
LOCATION OF THE PROGRAM
The program is located at Maragwa approximately 70 kilometers north of Nairobi – central Kenya however volunteers will be able to visit other projects in other parts of Kenya.
DURATION OF THE PROGRAM
The duration depends on the volunteer’s availability and travel arrangements. We accept volunteers both short-term, 1 - 3 months and long-term, 3 - 6 months. For volunteers wanting to travel, we are able to assist with providing information.
PROGRAM FEE
US$90 per week payable prior or upon start of the program.
FOOD AND ACCOMMODATION
Food & accommodation are provided as part of the program fee.
AIR TICKET AND TRAVEL COSTS
Volunteers are required to purchase their own airline tickets.
AIRPORT TRANSFERS
A representative of the program will meet you at the airport upon arrival.
PERSONAL EXPENSES
services such as internet, telephone, countryside travels, gift items, amenities etc are available at a small fee
How to Apply:
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Permalink:
http://www.idealist.org/if/i/en/av/VolunteerOpportunity/163722-243/c
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