📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
We are a centre for the needy communities initiated in September 2013 with the objective to promote and mobilize resources both human and financial to support community development initiatives in the rural Kenya. This aims at economically empowering needy and less privileged people in our community. Through community driven empowerment projects the programs are based on-
i. Income generating projects such as Agribusiness, Art, clay works, brick making)
ii. Education - school
iii. Health care
iv. Ecotourism
v. Environmental protection
vi. Community managed microfinance; locally referred to as table banking
vii. Orphanage children home
viii. School feeding programmes
Mission: To improve the quality of life of local communities through sustainable community programmes.
💼 What the programme involves
Preparing meals and feeding the children
Using sporting activities to develop creativity in the children
Developing other extra-curricular activities for the children (in- and out-door)
Teaching children basics of language, speaking, writing etc
🏠 Accommodation on site
The volunteer will live with a host family near the project site. The host family will provide breakfast and dinner.
📍 About the location
The project is located in Mwiboona ward of Vihiga county.
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, and entry to the park, accommodation and tour guiding. The cost of a 3 days tour to Maasai Mara National Park is 320