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Help at our education centre in Nyamira, Kenya

  • Last activity : 17 Jun 2025

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: No minimum

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  • Description

    Description

    Our project was established 13 years ago with a clear mission: to reach and uplift disadvantaged children and families in our community. Since then, we have grown steadily, expanding our impact by prioritizing compassion, care, and practical support. Our work focuses on delivering essential services such as access to quality education, healthcare, clean water, daily feeding programs, recreational activities, and sustainable livelihood projects that promote long-term well-being.

    Our approach is grounded in strong core values that shape both our identity and actions. We serve as ambassadors of hope, guided by compassion and the needs of those we support. We believe in equal opportunities for all—particularly in education, healthcare, and the fight against hunger—and we are committed partners in the ongoing development of our community.

    Our objectives focus on initiating and supporting impactful programs in education, agriculture, healthcare, and sports. We aim to strengthen existing community initiatives and build resilience and sustainability for the future. In addition, we are dedicated to raising awareness about critical health issues, offering guidance to children and families, and equipping individuals with practical life skills that encourage safe, healthy, and empowered living.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Charity Work
    Art Projects
    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Elderly Companionship
    Teaching
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Babysitting and creative play
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    Hospitality/Tourism
    General Maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • Interests

    Interests

    Videography
    Sustainability
    Farming
    Culture
    Charity work
    Writing
    Photography
    Languages
    Music
    Gardening
    Cooking & food
    Books
    Art & design
    Cycling
    Dancing
    Hiking
    Team sports
    Yoga / Wellness
    Outdoor activities
    Nature
    Mountain
    Beach
    Camping
    Adventure sports
  • UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN goals
    No poverty
    Zero hunger
    Good health and well-being
    Quality education
    Gender equality
    Clean water and sanitation
    Affordable and clean energy
    Decent work and economic growth
    Industries, innovation and infrastructure
    Reduce inequality
    Sustainable cities and communities
    Responsible consumption and production
    Climate action
    Life below water
    Life on land
    Peace, justice and strong institutions
    Partnerships for the goals
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Travellers are allowed to take part in community ceremonies and participating in different occasions and awarded certificates on various involvements.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Help

    Help

    We welcome both short- and long-term volunteers to support our mission through a variety of meaningful roles. Volunteers are needed in areas such as direct service, administrative support, and fundraising. Most will serve as teachers, tutors, mentors, doctors, builders, and coaches.

    Volunteers will play a vital role in organizing events, participating in fundraising activities, developing new resources, providing logistical and promotional support, and offering leadership and guidance. Their contributions will align with the broader vision of our school and organization but are not limited by it—there is room to serve based on individual skills and passion.

    In addition, volunteers will assist in feeding, caring for, educating, and supporting vulnerable children in Kenya. They will also contribute to our art projects, farming activities, charity outreach, and more.

    Volunteers are expected to dedicate approximately 5 hours per day to community service. Their involvement may include teaching , proposal writing, and providing care for the sick, and other vulnerable individuals. They may also engage in video filming and documentation, cooking, and other activities they are passionate about.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    Swahili (Kiswahili): Fluent

    This host offers a language exchange
    This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
    You can contact them directly for more information.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Accommodation is available at the homestead of the chief executive Director. They will sleep in specious rooms with mosquito nets provided for each bed. Volunteers bathe from a hot shower and Flash latrines are available for volunteers. You enjoy different kinds of foods and you taste the kenyan Food, please let us know if you have any special food request.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Our volunteers to tell us the skills they have and how long they would like to stay with us in their profiles. Kenya has many tourist attractions that our volunteers will enjoy while with us. They will learn swahili as common language in Kenya, visit tourists attractions, at the beaches at Coast, Maasai, among others during their free time for adventure and recreation.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    This host can provide space for campervans.

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

Host ref number: 785151196547

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