📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
FAGAD
💼 What the programme involves
Theme : Construction/ Education and children’s leisure activities
The objective is to offer a framework of school education adequate and decent for the population of this locality by way of the construction of school buildings for secondary education.
The objective of this work camp is also to lead children to discover others with their cultures and modes of life, to prepare them for a new school year and offer them ways of relaxing and expressing other than those they usually have.
Work to be done :
Clean up the site, collect sand and bricks, seek water, construction of walls
.;
Taking care of children in several domains, organizing a program of games, artisanal activities, sketches, singing, dancing, and support for school studies together with guided visits;
Pulling up plants, creating limits, digging, putting in posts, putting plants in the soil, watering.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Provided in school or public buildings, group accommodation. Food is provided.
📍 About the location
The population of this village is some 2 700 inhabitants. The following infrastructure items are to be found there like: two primary schools, a college, a market and dispensary ( a little health center ). The dominant activity is agriculture. --
Others :
Touristic sites to visit : factory producing cement at Tabligo, the town of Aneho on the way to Bénin whence it is possible make an excursion to Togoville by way of a trip on Lake Togo, one of the largest in Togo and a visit to Togoville. 22 kms from Togoville is the lake of sacred crocodiles and the site of phosphates. At Lacata there is a lake of hippopotamus.
Possibility of discovering as well the north of Togo ( the large towns like Atakpamé, Sokodé, and Kara, the rock cutting of Alédjo ( the road passes through a cutting in an enormous rock ), the region of Tamberma, the Naimtougou Falls
) and the Nangbéto Dam with the lake where hippopotamuses live;
Artistic activities, learn the techniques of batik, sculpture ;
Cultural activities : percussion ( Djembé ) and dancing around the fire;
A day with a family: a day steeped in the daily life of an African family organized around the following themes: animism, putting the village chief on his throne, traditional marriage, a day in the fields.
ℹ️ Additional information
Extra fee to pay on arrival at the camp : 230