Volunteer Opportunity

Volunteer with Orphans

On-site
Volunteer must be in or near Yaounde, Centre, Cameroon
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Details at a Glance

Schedule
Weekdays
Time Commitment
Full time (30+ hrs/wk)
Recurrence
Recurring
Cost
Fee Required: $500
Benefits
Training Provided
Housing Available
Language / Cultural Support Available
Participation
Groups Welcome
Families Welcome
International Volunteers Welcome

Description

Volunteer with Orphans

There are lot of needy and underprivileged children who are abandoned to their fate in Cameroon. Most of these children do not all have Cameroonian origins. Some of them especially street children around Yaoundé come into Cameroon from neighbouring countries. In support to the government policy to handle issues concerning vulnerable and underprivileged children, kind hearted and humanitarian gestures in favour of these children could only be the work of individuals, churches and other organisations.

TASK:

The volunteer will be required to carry out the following task in the orphanage. 

Design sporting activities for the kids during their play time.

Storytelling with the kids

Help them with their assignments from school 

Teach and help them in basic hygiene and sanitation 

Help them in counselling and orientation 

Teach basic language of your origin 

Etc

There are lot of needy and underprivileged children who are abandoned to their fate in Cameroon. Most of these children do not all have Cameroonian origins. Some of them especially street children around Yaoundé come into Cameroon from…

Location

On-site
Yaounde, Centre, Cameroon
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