School Development Assistance

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4 - 12 weeks  ·  Alder 18 - 50+

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Højdepunkter

  • Gain hands-on experience with teaching!
  • Teach eager students English, math, and other subjects!
  • Explore the local village with fellow volunteers!
  • Meet like-minded volunteers from all over the world!
  • Visit Hells Kitchen in Marafa, White Sandy Beaches in Watamu and taste local delicacies........go snorkeling at the Marine Park!! Lots of things to do during your free time.


Særligt velegnet til

Alder 18+
Singler
Par
Familier
Grupper

Om programmet

Bridging the gap through experimental learning of local and international volunteers in rural Kenya.

Mafanikio School development programme is currently running in Eco-Green School in Kilifi county respectively. The school has a total of 190 pupils and the programme is aimed at developing the infrastructures in this school. Mafanikio supports the school through provision of text books, desks, ...

Om programmet

Mafanikio School development programme is currently running in Eco-Green School in Kilifi county respectively. The school has a total of 190 pupils and the programme is aimed at developing the infrastructures in this school. Mafanikio supports the school through provision of text books, desks, stationary and mentorship of the students.  It is approximately 2 hours from the city of Mombasa. Malindi is on the north coast of Kenya, a tourist destination that boasts of white sands beaches, unique features and historical sites. Seedling is within the township of Malindi. 

Eco-Green School

Eco-Green  School is located in Mbogolo village, Malindi constituency, Kilifi County. 

Background information

The school is in the heart of the community and enjoys a spacious field with 4 permanent classrooms with six toilets respectively.  The school construction work is still in progress. Currently, there are 4 teachers who teach grade 1-5 respectively. It is in the remote area which is bare with very limited trees but it is slowly opening up.

Project description
The volunteers shall live and work together with the local communities while promoting inter-cultural interaction and integration.  Some of the activities include:

  • Teaching Maths, English, Hygiene & Nutrition, Environmental studies & Physical education
  • Sports activities
  • Community activities
  • Mentorship
Meals and Accommodation

The volunteers live in a volunteer house with shared bedrooms and shall prepare their meals which will be provided.  The house has an equipped kitchen, dining, spacious living room & a lounge. Some of the meals include;

  • Tea/coffee
  • Bread
  • Chapati
  • Beans stew
  • Beef stew
  • Chicken
  • Rice
  • Vegetables etc.
School Location 

The school is located in Mbogolo village which is about 10 kilometers away from the city where the volunteer house is.  Therefore, there is commuting to and from from Monday to Friday. The mode of transport is mainly motorbikes at a fee of 1.5 euros per day.  


Typisk dag

  • 8.00 lessons begin
  • 9.30 break
  • 10.00 lessons continue
  • 12.30 lunch break
  • 1.30 lessons continue
  • 3.30 lessons end
  • 3.30 games/sports
In between there could be community activities/mentorship/construction

Typisk dag

  • 8.00 lessons begin
  • 9.30 break
  • 10.00 lessons continue
  • 12.30 lunch break
  • 1.30 lessons continue
  • 3.30 lessons end
  • 3.30 games/sports
In between there could be community activities/mentorship/construction


Fritidsaktiviteter

There are plenty of activities to do during free time.


Sandy beaches for a swim/snorkeling

Trekking at Arabuko Sokoke Forests to spend time in nature.

Home visiting - Home visits give a perspective of our way of life and is important for social interaction and integration within the community. It ...

Fritidsaktiviteter

There are plenty of activities to do during free time.


Sandy beaches for a swim/snorkeling

Trekking at Arabuko Sokoke Forests to spend time in nature.

Home visiting - Home visits give a perspective of our way of life and is important for social interaction and integration within the community. It also brings the spirit of humanity in terms of human relations and connections. 

Game parks; Masai Mara, Tsavo National Park, Amboseli Park for nature and wild animals.

Local Dining to sample diverse culinary

Community engagements

These and more make your free time rich and memorable. 


Krav

Krav

Minimumsalder: 18 år

For at kunne deltage i programmet skal du være mindst 18 år gammel på programmets startdato. Der kan være undtagelser, hvis du kan give tilladelse fra din(e) værge(r), eller hvis du ledsages af dine forældre.

Sprogfærdigheder

Du skal kunne tale Engelsk (intermediate level)

Uddannelseskrav

English, Maths, Hygiene & Nutrition, Environmental Studies, Physical Education & Music på Undergraduate, Graduate, High school leaver niveau

Kontrol af kriminel baggrund

påkrævet

Nødvendige dokumenter

Letter of motivation, CV, recommendation from any institution, passport copy, travel insurance copy and

Nationalitetsrestriktioner

Ingen begrænsninger. Hjælpende hænder fra hele verden er velkomne.

Andre færdigheder

Good interpersonal skills Excellent communication skills Interactive skills Team player Results oriented Initiative based Flexibility Open minded Ability to work under minimum supervision

Tidsforpligtelse

Der er brug for din hjælpende hånd Mandag, Tirsdag, Onsdag, Torsdag og Fredag fra 08:30 - 15:00

Hvad er inkluderet

Hvad er inkluderet

Tjenester af Mafanikio Organization

The fees cover:

  • One way airport transfer
  • Orientation 
  • Meals & Accommodation at the project (during the whole project duration)
  • Project materials contribution (from construction materials to learning materials, uniforms, foods)
  • Government clearance fee
  • Administration fee

Afhentning i lufthavnen i Moi International Airport

Airport transfer is arranged and the volunteer is picked up by the driver

Indkvartering

  • A room size to accommodate 3 persons,
  • Bathroom & Toilet
  • Beds with mattresses, bedding & mosquite nets
  • Wardrobes
  • Table & chair
  • Lighting
  • Sitting room with a TV set and a radio
  • Dinning area
  • Kitchen
  • Sufficient supply of water
  • Please note that due to Covid-19 the accommodation is at the volunteer house. The volunteer is guaranteed privacy. 

Mad og drikkevarer

Breakfast includes tea/coffee, bread with butter & jam, assorted fruits

Lunch & Dinner comprise of locally available meals such as:

  • Rice,
  • Pasta
  • Beef stew
  • Vegetables
  • Chicken
  • Chapati
  • Beans stew
  • Mukimo
  • Chips/ potato wedges

Vegetarians are also taken care of and are encouraged to state their preferences in advance in order to organize.

Internetadgang

Begrænset adgang til projektområdet

Hvad er IKKE inkluderet?

Hvad er IKKE inkluderet?

Flybilletter

Den nærmeste lufthavn er Moi International Airport (MBA) i Mombasa. Vi hjælper dig med at finde billige flybilletter til Kenya. FINDE BILLIGE FLYBILLETTER

Rejseforsikring

At rejse til udlandet er et eventyr, og det er altid bedst at være forberedt. Pludselig sygdom eller skade, aflysning eller tyveri - en rejseforsikring til Kenya giver sikkerhed og er en fordel at have. FÅ ET TILBUD

Vacciner

Hvis du har til hensigt at blive frivillig i Kenya, bør du søge lægehjælp, før du begynder din sociale rejse. Tjek dine krævede vaccinationer for Kenya. VACCINE CHECKER

Oplysninger ved ankomst

The commencement of the programme is on week days. It is advisable for the volunteers to come over the weekend so that they can have time to settle and familiarize before they begin their work.

Tilgængelighed
Jan. Febr. Marts April Maj Jun Jul Aug. Sept. Okt. Nov. Dec.

Programgebyrer

4 uger (min. ophold) 447€
6 uger 646€
7 uger 746€
8 uger 845€
12 uger (max. ophold) 1.243€
Gennemsnitligt gebyr 107€/uge

Programgebyrer

107€ pr. uge 4 - 12 weeks Alder 18 - 50+

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Duration

4 - 12 weeks

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Final Payment

Din endelige betaling vil blive aftalt med Mafanikio Organization under ansøgningsprocessen. Almindelige løsninger er enten via bankoverførsel eller kontant betaling på projektstedet.


Mød din vært

Mafanikio Organization

Brilliant 4.7 rating (24 feltrapporter)

Non-profit - grundlagt i 2003

Verificeret af Volunteer World

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Vært er

Diana

Spoken languages: Engelsk

Om projektet

Working with local community in the rural areas and marginalized of Kenya to support school development projects and champion for education

Mød din vært

Mafanikio is a non profit making oragnizatio that was established in 2003 to promote education and development and alleviate poverty especially in rural and margainzlized areas in Kenya.

Mafanikio works with margainlized areas in Makueni, Kwale and Kilifi county to promote education and social development through the volunteer programme.

The volunteer & internship programme provides an opportunity for volunteers to work hand in hand with local community and also experience grass root level.

24 feltrapporter · rating4.7

Susan Sukkel rating5

2023 at School Development Assistance

My weeks at Mafanikio have been such a GREAT experience! Best of all were the kids with the sun in their smile. They connect so easily and are open to volunteers and their knowledge. I fell in love with the kids, the teachers, Mbogolo, Malindi and Kenya. I especially appreciated Diana, the school's ...
Marie-Claude Hamelin rating4.8

2023 at School Development Assistance

J’ai adoré mon expérience avec l’organisation à Malindi. J’ai eu l’opportunité de rencontrer des gens extraordinaires. À travers le travail on a appris à se connaître et à tisser des liens. La communauté du village est vraiment chaleureuse et on se sent bien. Les travailleurs, les ...
Hacene Ladjimi rating4.8

2023 at School Development Assistance

What I was looking for when choosing this adventure was to live an experience that would mark me for life, and it's completely successful, the two months I chose passed so quickly but were so strong emotionally. I feared communication a little because I didn't have a great level in English but it ...
Rebekka Hillebrand rating4.2

2023 at School Development Assistance

Bei diesem Freiwilligen-Projekt war es mir möglich, in die Community von Mbongolo einzutauchen und den Kindern verschiedenste Fächer, Kreativprojekte und Lernmethoden beizubringen. Generell war es mir möglich, den Unterricht freizugestalten und die Kinder sehr gut kennenzulernen. Für die ...
Lauriane Marlin rating5

2022 at School Development Assistance

This month in Malindi has been incredible for me. I met amazing people and felt like I had a meaningful impact with the children. I created relationships with the locals and the other volunteers, I was sad to leave. If you are a person that loves human contact and do not care about confort, this is ...
Anne Van Oudenhove rating5

2022 at School Development Assistance

Our experience in Mafanikio Project was very positive. I went with my daughter for one month and she would have stayed another month if she could. It was the perfect way to get to know the real Kenyan live in a village. We got to know the locals and they became our friends and family. It was a ...

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