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BROWNHILL SECONDARY SCHOOL

Code: 67960 Copied

Kenya Social work Education Children Social work Education +1 Permanent

About the project

BROWNHILL SECONDARY SCHOOL

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Brown Hill Group is a registered community based organization, established in the year 2013to offer community services to the residents of Embakasi. After its registration, the groupimmediately embarked on running an education facility that best suits the interest of itscommunity members. The group undertook the setting up of a secondary school that would enhance quality of education offered in Kayole estate, and improve the transition rate of students joining public universities. The project started in 2012 with only 4 students. Since then, theinstitution has grown with total admissions reaching over 80 students after only a year inoperation.In addition to academic objective, the school aims at nurturing of talents to some formerschool dropout teenagers. As a result, the school football team became Embakasi Districtchampions and proceeded to Nairobi County games. The students are aged between 15 to18 years.

💼 What the programme involves

Teaching a combination of subjects i.e. Mathematics, English, Chemistry and SciencesCounseling sessions on issues relating to drug and substance abuseVisiting and helping orphans and vulnerable children in the nearby slumsPlaying and organizing of games and sports within the neighboring schools

🏠 Accommodation on site

The volunteer will stay in a host family near the project site. The host family will provideboth breakfast and dinner to the volunteers.

📍 About the location

This project will not be available during the months of April, August and December.However, the volunteer will join alternative projects then resume after the school holidays.

ℹ️ Additional information

CIVS Kenya organizes tours and safaris to spectacular sites of interest in Kenya. Volunteers, who wish to participate, should let us know as soon as possible in order to enable us to make proper arrangements. The fee charged is all-inclusive of meals, transport, park entry fees, accommodation and tour guiding. The cost of a 3 days safari to Masai Mara National Reserve is 340 Euro.

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📅 Available sessions

CIVS/MLTV-11/22AUTO-EXTAUTO-EXTAUTO-EXT

23/06/2024 → 18/04/2025

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Volunteers registered 2 / 2
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CIVS/MLTV-11/22AUTO-EXT

01/11/2022 → 27/08/2023

Closed
Volunteers registered 2 / 2
♂ 0/1 ♀ 2/1

CIVS/MLTV-13/19

01/01/2019 → 31/12/2019

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 4
♂ 0/2 ♀ 0/2

CIVS/MLTV-11/22AUTO-EXTAUTO-EXTAUTO-EXTAUTO-EXT

19/04/2025 → 12/02/2026

Closed
Volunteers registered 2 / 2
♂ 0/1 ♀ 2/1

CIVS/MLTV-13/17

31/03/2017 → 31/12/2017

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 4
♂ 0/2 ♀ 0/2

CIVS/MLTV-13/18

09/02/2018 → 08/02/2019

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 2
♂ 0/1 ♀ 0/1

CIVS/MLTV-11/22

05/01/2022 → 31/10/2022

Closed
Volunteers registered 2 / 2
♂ 0/1 ♀ 2/1

CIVS/MLTV-13/17

01/05/2017 → 31/03/2018

Closed
Volunteers registered 2 / 10
♂ 0/5 ♀ 2/5

CIVS/MLTV-11/22AUTO-EXTAUTO-EXT

28/08/2023 → 22/06/2024

Closed
Volunteers registered 2 / 2
♂ 0/1 ♀ 2/1

CIVS/MLTV-12/20

23/10/2019 → 31/12/2020

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 10
♂ 0/5 ♀ 0/5

CIVS/MLTV-13/18

01/01/2018 → 31/12/2018

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 4
♂ 0/2 ♀ 0/2

CIVS/MLTV-11/22AUTO-EXTAUTO-EXTAUTO-EXTAUTO-EXTAUTO-EXT

13/02/2026 → 09/12/2026

Open
Volunteers registered 2 / 2
♂ 0/1 ♀ 2/1

CIVS/MLTV-13/17

01/01/2017 → 31/12/2017

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 10
♂ 0/5 ♀ 0/5

CIVS/MLTV-11/22AUTO-EXTAUTO-EXTAUTO-EXTAUTO-EXTAUTO-EXTAUTO-EXT

10/12/2026 → 05/10/2027

Open
Volunteers registered 2 / 2
♂ 0/1 ♀ 2/1

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–60 years old

Solidarity donation

300.00 EUR

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Kayole, Nairobi, Kenya

Kenya

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Kenyan Shilling (KES / KSh)

Exchange rate

1 KES = 0.006892 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

East Africa Time

Local time: 21:31 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Swahili