📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
Our partners in this project are the local sections of Kplélé and the village development committees for part1
Our partners are members of the Fuentes farm. A group of disadvantaged people who want to unite their efforts for development through agriculture. We have university students who want to deepen and share connsaissances for part2
💼 What the programme involves
Theme: Promotion of PERMACULTURE and training of young volunteers for a sustainable development
This project is initiated to train and strengthen the capacity of young people from various backgrounds, especially the actors of civil society in order to boost, in our societies, citizen engagement for sustainable development through the notions of permaculture. A project that follows the training that CCIVS-UNESCO organized for its members, including the NGO FAGAD.
Work to be done:
During this period, the aim will be to organize theoretical and practical training on youth volunteering for the benefit of sustainable development. This site, which aims to be a site of theory and practice, will have training from 06 to 12 July. A project funded by the Innovation Fund of the German-African Youth Initiative (AGYI-IF).
(AGYI is a joint initiative of the Federal Government of Germany and the African Union Commission (AUC)).
this institution disappeared with the financing after the contract signed. but we decided to carry out the initiative
During the training, the following modules will be held at Adeta for the theoretical part:
ïVolunteering, a pledge of peace and sustainable development;
ïProject design and management;
ïNotion of permaculture;
In practice, at Danyi Apeyémé, at Fuentes farm, the volunteers will participate in:
ïThe development of the farm (creation of sectors and zones);
ïThe construction of stables;
ïThe search for water;
ïAnimal feeding;
ïAnimal care;
ïThe manufacture of natural compost;
ïPlanting fruit and forest trees;
ïPlanting medicinal trees;
ïThe creation of spaces with plants from Europe (plants or inches of mint, strawberries, raspberries, vines, apple fruits ...);
ïHarvests;
ïPreservation of products;
🏠 Accommodation on site
Volunteers will be accommodated in the home of FAGAD. There is electricity and water. The toilet and shower are a bit modern. in the bedroom there are beds and mattresses. The internet is possible if people pay the credits.
FOOD
The food is both Togolese and European. All is done together by volunteers. They are often helped by young people from villages
📍 About the location
Location:
Kpélé-Adéta is a town of some 15 000 inhabitants. It is the principal settlement of the Kpélé Préfecture and the headquarters of FAGAD are based there. It is situated on the cross roads Kpalimé – Atakpamé , Notsé – Danyi. There is a post office, and police commissariat and a medical – social center.T he nearest hospital is the American Baptiste hospital, 4 kms from Adeta.
Leisure
Cultural activities :
Percussion (Djembé) and dance around the fire
Day with a family; a day of immersion in the life of an African family organized around the following themes: animism, the election of the village chief, traditional marriage, or a day in the field.
Close by touristic attractions :
- Fuentes Farm circuit ( Adeta…. Monasteries of DanyiDzogbegan and Fuentes Farm together with the American Hospital at Tsiko ) ;
-Kloto circuit ( Mount Kloto whence it is possible to glimpse Lake Volta in Ghana,Kamalo falls, artisanal center of Kpalimé, Kpalimé market ) ;
-Agou and Womé circuit ( Summit of Mount Agoué – 986 m; Womé falls, Kpalimé
market ) ;
-Kpelé circuit (KpéléKonda falls or Dzanipé with its beautiful waterfalls, Tsaviè altar of rest ) ;
-Touto – to circuit ( FIATOE site, communal forests for 4 villages and Agbomé Puelh
house ).
OTHER POSSIBILITIES :
Also the possibility of discovering the North of Togo ( the large towns such as Atakpamé, Sokodé and Kara, the Aledjo fault ( the road passes through a cutting in an enormous rock ), Tamberma country, Niamtougou falls…) and the Nangbeto Barrage with the hippopotamus lake, the elephants at Tchandé
⚠️ Requirements
hope to see soon motivated and fexible volunteers .NB: if you are not from partener association or from organisation member of CCIVS, you'll pay 70 euros more for registration fees and solidarity funds.
Criminal record for individual without coming from partner association
ℹ️ Additional information
Kpélé Adéta is on the national road N ° 5 and it is at 150 km of lomé the capital of Togo. It is distant from the town of kpalimé of 28 km. And Danyi is about 25 mn from Adéta by car