Overview:
The goal of this is to bring together deprived and disadvantaged children such as orphans and handicapped together with other children where they shall be involved in socio-cultural activities such as Arts & Crafts, Games and Drama, Computer training, Sewing, Cookery ,Sports activities and Excursion trips. This social project aim to empower children by providing cheap education to help disadvantaged families in Kumba-Cameroon.
Specific Objectives
- Meet and interact with friends, for intercultural and social exchange.
- Learning new skills such as photography, crafts, films which are normally not taught in schools
- Creating relationship between/or among the different orphanages to share experiences among them.
- Create magical moments and extra ordinary days for aids, abused, abandoned, neglected, disadvantaged and underprivileged children.
Activities/Workshops:
Volunteer can be working on one of these topics depending on his/her ability or background
- Creative Arts & Painting
- Computer lessons
- Photography
- Sports activities (Various types of games)
- Special Day Trips
- English and French Lessons
- Cookery
- Sewing
- Teaching mathematics, history...
Volunteer will be working on funding project such as Computer rooms, Library, Orphan supporting project...
Expected Outcome
- Children shall learn to interact between themselves no matter the social class or background
- Build friendship and tolerant between participants.
- Children shall be occupied during this holiday period thereby gaining valuable skills than being idle at home
- Talents among children shall be discovered and exposed during the various workshops
Location of Project | Town: Kumba | Country: Cameroon
Start Date : at any time during the year
End Date : minimum 3 months
Number of volunteers: 2
Conditions:
- Fee: 250Euros/person payable once to WEBDEV Foundation covering: Admin, Airport pick up, Transportation to Kumba (from Yaounde or Douala airport), Induction week and seminar for cultural integration...
- Feeding and accomodation providing for Free by the Our Lady's Bilangual School
- Volunteer should bring his/her own Laptop and Camera for job purpose.
