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Language program profile: Volunteer with us between 3 weeks and 1 year / Kenya / Nairobi

 
  
 

  

Volunteer with us between 3 weeks and 1 year

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Program title

Volunteer with us between 3 weeks and 1 year

 
 
Program description

 

Our community development projects are organized in collaboration with needy community groups and organizations, and take place in the heartland of African culture; allowing participants to experience its uniqueness and complexities of challenges to development. The design helps participants to build a wide perception of world issues, find their place in society, learn life skills, realize useful occupation and develop leadership acumen and management capability in an ever changing socio-economic and political scenario; in addition to practical exposure to community development. This extra-ordinary personal involvement leads to a deep understanding of others, evolving solidarity beyond the frontiers of color, religion, education or gender.rnrnThe projects offer participants an opportunity to learn and exercise leadership skills, human understanding, relations and solidarity, in addition to exposure to problems of development. Participation in our programs, therefore, empowers one to champion the cause for the needy!rnrn

 

 
Highlights

 

We organize short, medium and long term project attachments throughout the year for both technical and non- technical volunteers, development personnel and students, so as to enable them offer service, learn, gain exposure and experience in general or in specific fields of interest. We also organizes exceptional rural home stay projects and attachments to local families thus enabling participants to experience the uniqueness and mystique of local life, we collaborate with voluntary agencies, private firms, government, universities and learning institutions to enable individuals to develop leadership and practical skills by facilitating acquisition of necessary practical exposure and experience in various fields; thereby harmonizing the education with the rising quest for relevance in human resource development.

 

 
Company description

CIVS organizes short, medium and long term project attachments throughout the year for both technical and non- technical volunteers, development personnel and students, so as to enable them offer service, learn, gain exposure and experience in general or in specific fields of interest. CIVS also organizes exceptional rural home stay projects and attachments to local families thus enabling participants to experience the uniqueness and mystique of local life 

 
Mission statement

Centre for International Voluntary Service (CIVS) provides innovative and competent support to needy communities and organisations aimed at stimulating local development initiatives, especially among the disadvantaged, as well as developing harmonious relations among people of different backgrounds and cultures. This is achieved by boosting the people’s pride, dignity and self-confidence.

Objectives of CIVS
• To promote exchange of experience and good practice in the field of youth and non- formal education.
• To promote volunteering through workcamps
• To contribute to the development of youth policies, youth work and the voluntary sector, as well as to capacity-building and leadership development for youth organisations/structures.
• To strengthen the international contacts among young people
• To build tolerance and understanding in multicultural and multi-ethnic surroundings


Who qualifies to be a volunteer
• Male and female persons above the age of 18 years from any part of the world regardless of race, religion or education. Those below 18 years of age should obtain written consent from a guardian
• Positive attitude towards independent progress of others
• Willingness to adapt to local conditions
• A desire to interact and understand other people’s culture and philosophy of life
• Open-mindedness and willingness to freely exchange ideas, information and experiences without imposing own values on others
• Commitment to translating the ideals of international voluntary service into deeds during and after project season
 

 
Duration

Flexible

Country
Region
City

Kenya

Nairobi Area

Nairobi


 
Term
Deadline for application
Total cost

Throughout the year
 

Open Application Date

€ 250

 
Cost include description

 For your particpation in CIVS projects, you will make a contribution of 250Euro per month. this rate is apackage of services you will recieve during your time with us. These includes

  • Food and accomodation
  • orientation and City tour
  • support of CIVS programs
  • Office admistration and
  • project supervision
 

 
Costs include
Open to
Age range

Food
In-country orientation/Training
In-country staff support
Registration fees

American
Australian
Canadian
European
New Zaeland
South African
World Wide

over 18

 
Living arrangements
Religion
 

Group living
Home-stays
Independent living

No preference

 
 
Languages taught at language school
Languages used as medium of teaching
 

English
German

English

 
 
Typical application process

Resume
Written Application

 
 
  
 


 
Nairobi Area, Kenya
 
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