- Kenya
About Program
Take part in projects located in Diani Beach and Gatanga Village in Kenya, choosing the one that best suits you:
Childcare: provide care and educational assistance to children, working with local teachers.
Teaching: support local teachers in schools, teaching various subjects and extracurricular activities.
Special Needs: assist students with physical challenges, cerebral palsy, autism, and mental health issues in activities such as feeding, sports, games, and teaching.
Medical: work in local medical centers and hospitals. Tasks vary based on experience and skills.
Maasai Women : support local women in the production and sale of jewelry and accessories, promoting their self-sufficiency.
Women's Empowerment: help women without access to basic education.
Agriculture Program: local farming practices, assisting agricultural communities.
Colobus Monkey Conservation: contribute to the care of orphaned and injured Colobus monkeys.
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Program Highlights
- Embrace Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the local culture of Kenya. Interact with the community, learn about their customs, and share meaningful moments that go beyond volunteering..
- Diverse Projects, Endless Impact: Contribute to a wide range of projects, choosing the one that best fits you abilities and interest.
- Empower through education, support, community development and more
- Discover the natural landscapes that Kenya has to offer, and visit the nearby attractions, participate in Safaris and more in your free time.
Popular Programs
Volunteers play a vital role in supporting and nurturing children in various locations across Diani Beach and Gatanga Village. With each class hosting an average of 10-60 children, the assistance provided by volunteers is highly valued by the local staff.
Collaborating with local teachers, volunteers aid during lessons and, importantly, have the autonomy to organize creative activities such as drawing, coloring, and games.
In this program you'll assist children with difficulties and disabilities. This program classifies children into specific groups, including those facing physical challenges, cerebral palsy, autism, and mental illness. These children benefit from instruction in a range of vital skills such as life skills, concentration, coordination, basic writing, English, and mathematics. Activities include assisting during meal times, organizing sports activities, participating in recreational games and more.
This program is tailored for participants from the healthcare field, offering a dynamic and immersive experience. Based on your skill level and abilities, you'll be assigned various tasks to assist at a local Kenyan medical center or hospital, situated in either Diani Beach or Gatanga village.
Collaborating closely with doctors and other healthcare professionals, volunteers will engage in activities aligned with the current needs of the healthcare center or district hospital.
Play a vital role in supporting the women and girls of the Maasai village, fostering education and self-sufficiency while contributing to local community improvement initiatives. Women in the village craft jewelry and accessories, selling them to covering school fees, supplementing household income, or providing meals for their families. Volunteers will support this community by activities like, constructing a roadside stand for selling handmade items, or teaching basic English or math.
The program focuses on supporting women who have been deprived of basic education, a circumstance that can hinder their progress. As a participant, your role will be instrumental in helping these women recognize their strengths, building their confidence, and providing guidance on various topics.This exchange aims to inspire women of different ages to unveil their talents, empowering them to actively contribute to family, community, and national development initiatives.