Volunteer in Kenya Work at an Orphanage

  Kenya

• Nairobi: 
Nairobi

Durations of Program: 1-2 weeks, 2-4 weeks, 5-8 weeks and 9-12 weeks
Typical Duration of Program: 5-8 weeks
Dates: All year round

Description: Choose to spend a more meaningful vacation, participate in a service project, and contribute your valuable time to work with orphaned children in Kenya. In collaboration with our local partner in Kenya, Global Crossroad invites enthusiastic volunteers who can provide care and support to underprivileged children in Kenya. Help is needed to improve the living conditions in the group home and provide educational activities for the children.

Orphanage placements in Kenya are always rewarding. While on this project volunteers will work in the front lines to feed and provide assistance to these forgotten little ones. Kids in these centers need your special encouragement to revive their hope for a meaningful future life. Your work in this project is very challenging and much appreciated by the children. Most of the time volunteers will be teaching English and assisting the kids with creative activities such as painting, drawing, and dancing. In addition to this, volunteers help in the kitchen preparing meals, and washing dishes and clothes. Volunteers' storytelling skills will be put to good use inspiring and motivating the children. Work in orphanage is the most popular volunteer projects in Kenya.

Qualifications: No qualifications are needed.

Cost in US$: starts from $899

Salary / Pay: Volunteer Job

Experience Required: no

Age Range: 18 or above

Application Process Involves:

• Written Application

Global Crossroad's Mission Statement: Global Crossroad offers many remarkable and challenging volunteer, internship, mini-adventure, and cultural immersion opportunities to interested international volunteers in marvelous countries such as India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, China, Mongolia, Ghana, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Kenya. Our unique programs are creative and exciting, as they engage volunteers in breathtaking journeys. Here, a volunteer can become involved in service projects while they explore remote villages. A volunteer can also learn a wonderful new heritage as the Global Crossroad provides language training courses and cultural tours.

Year Founded: 2002