NGONG SUB COUNTY HOSPITAL
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About the project
NGONG SUB COUNTY HOSPITAL
📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
BACKGROUND
Ngong sub-county hospital is a ministry of health primary care hospital located in Ngong (Ngong Gichagi Road) Kajiado North constituency in Kajiado County. As of 2022 the facility was fully operational with a capacity of 25 beds and 3 cots. Kajiado County is the most metropolitan county neighboring Nairobi County in Kenya? Ngong sub-county hospital in Kajiado receives referrals from neighboring towns in Kajiado such as matasia, rongai, kiseri-an, kitengela, oloitoktok and various hospitals in Kajiado County in Kenya.
Ngong hospital in Kenya is among the approved hospitals for practice of students pursuing medical courses in Ken-ya, and also the internship of medical students in Kenya who graduate from their respective courses.
💼 What the programme involves
• Patient Support: will assist in providing emotional support to patients, especially in wards or waiting areas. Volunteers often offer comfort, assist with patient navigation through the hospital, or help with basic needs like providing water or guiding patients to different departments.
• Administrative Support: If you have organizational skills, you could help with administrative tasks, such as managing patient records, assisting with appointment scheduling, or helping with data entry.
• Health Education: Volunteers can help with spreading awareness on health-related issues such as hygiene, nutrition, and disease prevention. This could involve organizing health talks, distributing informative materials, or helping run community outreach programs.
• Assisting Healthcare Staff: Depending on the hospital's needs and your qualifications, you could assist doctors, nurses, or other healthcare staff with routine duties. This might involve helping in clinics, providing patient transport, or organizing medical supplies.
• Fundraising and Resource Collection: Hospitals often have shortages of medical supplies or equipment. As a volunteer, you could help organize fundraising events, donation drives, or assist in collecting necessary items from the community or local businesses.
• Mental Health Support: If you have training in counseling or social work, you might be able to assist in providing mental health support to patients and their families, especially in a hospital set-ting where stress and emotional distress are common.
• Community Outreach: Ngong Hospital may have community health initiatives where volunteers assist in conducting health screening programs, vaccinations, or spreading health information in nearby communities.
• Environmental Cleanliness and Maintenance: Volunteers can also assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment by helping with cleaning common areas, ensuring hygiene standards are met, or assisting with minor maintenance tasks around the hospital.
• Clinical Research Assistance: If you have an interest in healthcare research, you may be able to volunteer in helping collect data, assisting with patient interviews for research studies, or supporting research teams in other capacities.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Accommodation: with the hosting family. There will be electricity tap water
🍲 Food
Food
during your stay on this project food will be provided by your host family, volunteer will be provided with three meals a day Break fast Lunch and Dinner, food will be prepared by host by the help of volunteers most of foods are locally made and fresh produced
📍 About the location
Location: Kajiado county, Rift Valley Ngong Town/Ngong Hills.
🎒 Leisure activities
Leisure Activities: Most of our free time will be spent sharing culture and friendship with local community members and the other volunteers on the project. There will be an opportunity to visit the town any time at your free time, play soccer and participate in other community activities. They will be an opportunity to visit the vast and most beautiful Kakamega forest with different species of birds and Colobus monkeys. Sunset and sunrise visit Kisumu city in Lake Victoria for boat ride, hippo search and Dunga hill camp. Go for safari/game drive in Maasai Mara
⚠️ Requirements
you'll need to meet certain requirements, including age, health, and attitude. You'll also need a passport and visa to enter the
1,Age: You must be at least 18 years old, or the age required by your program
2,Language: You should be able to speak at least basic English, or the language required by your program.
3,Passport: You'll need a valid passport to enter Kenya
4,Visa: You'll need a Single Entry Visa or tourist visa to volunteer in Kenya
5,Travel insurance: You'll need to have travel and health insurance
6,Background check: You may need to provide a criminal background check report
7,vaccinations: You may need to get certain vaccinations before entering Kenya
8,Training: You may need to participate in training provided by your organization
9,You should also be open-minded, flexible, and patient, and willing to step outside your comfort zone
10,Above 18 years of age (If you are below 18 years you need written consent from a guardian)
11,A positive attitude towards independent progress of others.
12,A willingness to adapt to local conditions.
🤝 Meeting point
Arrival Terminal At Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Nairobi Kenya
ℹ️ Additional information
Additional requirements
1,Some programs may have additional requirements, such as a registration fee or program fee
2,Medical volunteers may need to provide college enrollment documents
3,Volunteers working with children may need to provide a criminal background check report.
Participation fee: 400 Euros per months (12 months) The project fee or extra fee includes Airport Pick up, Airport Transfer, Food 3 meals a day Breakfast Dinner Lunch, Accommodation and Host, Transport From Nairobi to the Project And Back to Nairobi after the project, City Tour, 2 days host In Nairobi on your arrival and last day after project, 24 hours Agape Centre Of Hope Office Support and project monitoring.
This Project Run All Round the Year is Open for Applications All times.
Interested in this project? Create your account and apply online.
Sign in to apply📅 Available sessions
ACoH: MLTV 07/1
01/01/2025 at 00:00 → 31/12/2026 at 00:00
ℹ️ Key information
Age required
18–99 years old
Solidarity donation
400.00 EUR
French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).
📍 Location
Ngong, 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: 21:00 (12/11/2026)
🛡️ Before you leave
✅ Features
🏠 Accommodation
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