Volunteer opportunity
Volunteer opportunity posted by: friends of african child kenya(volunteering and community development)
Posted on: January 30, 2013
Volunteer programs When you volunteer in Kenya you will work along side local people and get to know the people and communities as you help people who volunteer in Kenya and to help mitigate the consequences of HIV and AIDS pandemic.While sharing your knowledge and compassion with the local people you will have a chance to make a personal contribution and connecting to the people with different needs. You will also have the opportunity to make difference in the lives of under-priviledge children and adults by providing education, cancelling in schools orphanage. HIV education and medical care. There are many orphanage and around Kenya. These orphanages are located around the city of Nairobi and in the rural areas as well.
The orphanage program cares for children who have lost both their parents. As a volunteer you have been a role of sibling to the children a relationship that has been taken for granted.A volunteer must be a caring, motivated and self directed person who has a love for children. You also need to have a humane heart inspire hope where there might be none and empowerment. You must 18 years old. Volunteers may focus on the following areas:
Children orphanages HIV and AIDS awareness
Environmental conservation
Water and sanitation
Youth and drugs (counseling)
Education in local schools Children orphanages
Assist the staff at the child-care centers.
Become directly involved in the lives of many children both academically and economically. Play with the children Help with the home work. You will also contribute your creativity and talents with the children and become a role model mentor and a friend.
Help with cleaning,
cooking and bathing the children.
Teaching Quality education for boys and girls is crucial in reducing poverty and promoting gender equality As a volunteer you will help to empower girls and boys by giving them he skills they need to overcome poverty.We have volunteers at thepre-school, primary and secondary level. Volunteers at pre-school, will teach basic English skills and carryout childcare duties. This role suitable for caring, motivated and self directed person. A teaching qualification is not required except at the secondary level. Medical and Health program This field requires a volunteer who is trained with a medical background. Have A positive attitude and be flexible to adjust to the living conditions English speaking. This program is open all year round you can fix the best dates for you. You can become involved in helping develop communities in Kenya, with such a variety of projects this program has something to suite everyone. You can volunteer either in short term or long term and reach out to the challenged communities and make a difference while experiencing Placements We have placements in Nairobi, Kisumu, Bondo and other areas throughout the country. Volunteering Fees Volunteer pay fees to help sustain and cater for the local projects and the community involved. Your fees enable us to directly contribute to the goals and needs of your placement. Resources within these communities are very limited and cannot support the cost of meals accommodation, and transportation
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