Construction of a Reception Centre for Young People in Difficulties

SUMMARY OF THE PROJECT In order to respond better to the difficulties of the deprived and marginalized population and in sight of the socio-economic situation, the younger population of the municipality of Kpalimé is confronted to, the NGO ASTOVOT decided to build a Youth Centre. The Centre will ensure an integral development of these young people by giving them the opportunity to continue their education in the best conditions. This camp is the result of the work initiated in July 2015 by other volunteers who saw the need for this centre. For this summer, activities planned on the site will finish the building of the first dormitory and begin the second one. AIMS OF THE WORKCAMP - Complete the work of masonry and carpentry of the new building to promote reception and care for young people from a difficult family situation; - Put in the doors and windows of the finished building; - Create a clean and welcoming site. WORK IN THE PROJECT - The volunteers are going to help technicians (masons and carpenters) in various activities; - Help to plaster the walls; - Cut the wood for carpentry for the installation of the doors and windows; - Volunteers will also take care of the creation of a green space (put in plants, turf and flowers)