Educating the local people on importance of eco-system
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About the project
Educating the local people on importance of eco-system
📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
Orientation will be conducted to volunteer to understand the objectives and expectations of the program.Volunteer will be involved in most aspects of the institution such as , conservation of coral reef, fisheries, documentation and data analysis, Educating the local people on importance of eco-system, Oceanography, monitoring, research, stock assessment.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Accommodation at a host family Mr Mwandotto SB. Please note that where you will be accommodated there will be electricity, outlet 240 volts 3 pin plug and shower and pipe water/taps.
📍 About the location
Mombasa located in Southern part of Kenya approximately 8 hours drive from Nairobi. Transport to the project will be by public means, the closest Hospital, Markets, Post Office, Banks (ATMs), Internet and other social facilities are located in Mombasa 20 minutes drive from the project site.
🎒 Leisure activities
Excursion at Taita Hills, visit to local beaches in Mombasa, The visits are done during the weekends, where volunteers discuss and agree together which place to visit with the help of the camp leader and local volunteers. Play games, learn Kiswahili. (Visits are done by volunteers PIVS only recommends area of interest) Maasai Mara can be arranged for volunteers interested in Safari 3 days Safari USD 400 details available upon request
⚠️ Requirements
Qualities desired, positive attitude, to adopt and enjoy simple conditions of living such as food and accommodation, Flexibility, Patience, however, specialized skills/expertise such as Conservationists, environmentalists, Anthropologist. Open to volunteers aged 21 years and above Sometimes we may not achieve the targeted volunteers please don’t be disappointed, program, type of work or the location may change without notice.
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Sign in to apply📅 Available sessions
PIVS5-18
03/05/2018 → 23/05/2018
ℹ️ Key information
Age required
18–99 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
Mombasa, 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: 22:00 (12/11/2026)
🛡️ Before you leave
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