Community Health Education Volunteer
Cameroon
Durations of Program: 2-4 weeks, 5-8 weeks, 9-12 weeks, 3-6 months and 7-12 months
Typical Duration of Program: 5-8 weeks
Dates: Any time
Description:
If you have the skills or general knowledge on health that can help people in Africa, then RUDEC in Cameroon is your choice. The Community Health Education Volunteer will have to teach or give informative talks to community groups on health, hygiene,nutrition, child health and reproductive health.
Minimum Education: Diploma/Certification
Cost in US$: 250
Cost Include Description:
This cost is for food, rent, electricity and water.
Credit Available: yes
Salary / Pay: Volunteers will be issued a certificate of service with RUDEC
Experience Required: no
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Volunteer Types :
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- adult education
- AIDS
- animal welfare
- childcare/children
- community health
- counseling
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- culture
- family planning
- health
- health care
- health education
- home visit
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- medicine
- organizational development
- sanitation
- teaching
- volunteering
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Typical Volunteer: A RUDEC volunteer is one that accept his/her mistake and respect others opinions
Age Range: 18+
This Program is open to
American,
Australian,
Canadian
and World Wide
Participants.
This Program is also open to
Families, Couples and Individuals
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Typical Living Arrangements :
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Participants Travel to Cameroon
Independently
Or
in Groups
Typically Participants Work
Independently
Or
in Groups of 2-3
Application Process Involves:
- Online Application plus Application Assessment
- Phone Interview
- Resume
Post Services Include:
- Alumni Network
- Job and Internship Network
Rural Development Centre (RUDEC)'s Mission Statement: RUDEC came about as a means to create employment opportunities. Since its inception, it has worked with various groups and individuals through programs focused towards income generation, social well being, improved nutritional status, and enhanced livelihood for all in rural areas. RUDEC's overall vision is to work strictly with groups and individuals using local means, thus fighting poverty in rural areas by creating awareness on the sustainable management of natural resources.
Year Founded: 2005
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