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Volunteer to Empower HIV-Affected Women in Tailoring, Kisumu, Kenya
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Description
Join our volunteer program in Kisumu, Kenya, where you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of HIV-affected women through a transformative tailoring initiative. Volunteers will support women in learning vital skills, from sewing to entrepreneurship, while also helping improve their business and financial literacy. You'll engage in hands-on activities like assisting with sewing, taking photos of products, and contributing creative ideas to enhance designs. Volunteers can also train women on financial management, online marketing, and pricing strategies, empowering them to create sustainable businesses. This program offers a unique chance to not only learn and grow alongside these resilient women but also be part of a lasting social change in a community in need.
Join our volunteer program in Kisumu, Kenya, where you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of HIV-affected women through a transformative tailoring initiative. Volunteers will support women in learning vital skills, from sewing to entrepreneurship, while also helping improve their business and financial literacy. You'll engage in hands-on activities like assisting with sewing, taking photos of products, and contributing creative ideas to enhance designs. Volunteers can also train women on financial management, online marketing, and pricing strategies, empowering them to create sustainable businesses. This program offers a unique chance to not only learn and grow alongside these resilient women but also be part of a lasting social change in a community in need.
Location
Kisumu, Kenya
Directions
The project site is located in Manyatta slums, Kisumu County, Western Kenya, near the Manyatta Peace Market. It is easily accessible by local transport (boda bodas or tuk-tuks) and is approximately 15 minutes from Kisumu city center. Detailed directions and arrival guidance will be provided upon confirmation of your placement.
How to Apply
To apply, please send us a short email expressing your interest in the volunteer opportunity. In your message, include:
- A brief motivation (why you want to volunteer with us)
- Your resume/CV (PDF or Word format preferred)
- Your preferred dates and duration of stay
- While applying, kindly tell us where you heard or learned about this volunteer opportunity. Applications without this explanation will not be considered.
Email your application to: [info@kargeno.org]
Subject Line: Volunteer Application – [Your Full Name]
We will get back to you with next steps and set up a short virtual call to get to know you better. We recommend applying at least 4 weeks in advance of your intended arrival.
To apply, please send us a short email expressing your interest in the volunteer opportunity. In your message, include:
- A brief motivation (why you want to volunteer with us)
- Your…
