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Volunteer at a nonprofit early-year learning centre and help build an eco-building classroom using earthbags
Earthbags Kenya school project- We are a rural community and our aim is to offer quality learning to financially disadvantaged children as well as offer meals to the children
What are you looking for help with?
- Building ð
- Farming/Gardening ðŋð
What’s the mission of your community? ðŊ
Enhancing learning opportunities for financially disadvantaged children as well as advocating for Eco building technology
Volunteers’ age restrictions ð
We can host volunteers of all ages (senior volunteers and minors are welcome) ðŠ
Volunteers with disabilities âŋ
Volunteers with disabilities are welcome âŋ â
How many volunteers could you host? ð
- A couple of volunteers
When would you need volunteers? ð
- From September 2023 for 3 months
How many hours of help per day? âą
- 4-5 hours of help per day
How many days of help per week? ð
- 4 days of help per week – 3 days off
Note about the volunteer work and other expectations ð
Help with Eco building technology as well as teaching vegetable gardening
Are accommodation and food included? ð ð
Yes, we offer food and accommodation
What type of accommodation can you provide? ð
- Private home ð
Diet – nutrition information ðĨðĨĪ
Vegan food and non-vegan, fish, rice.
Fees transparency ðð
No fees for food and accommodation
VISA – could you provide Visa support/info/invitation letters? ð
Maybe. We can help with an invitation letter if the candidate has good qualifications. ðââïļ
Volunteers’ benefits ðð
Cultural interaction with the local community as well as an arranged visit to the national park and lake Victoria boat rides
Language ðĢðŽð§
- English
Geography ðģ
- Tropical climate
How to get to your site â ðš
Arrive by aeroplane to Nairobi and use the bus, arranged a car to the site, in Kisumu, Kenya.
Is there internet access? ð
Yes!
“Paying guests” Option. Could you accommodate “solidarity” tourists? ð
Yes, we can accommodate eco/responsible tourists & paying guests ð
CONTACT DETAILS ðð§
If you are interested in this volunteer Earthbags Kenya school project, please use one of the following contacts to get in touch with the volunteers’ coordinators:
WhatsApp address +254722625592
Host Email â dgkungucenter@gmail.com
Hostname ðBarry Kungu
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