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SAVWA Construction Work Camp

South Africa Construction Manual work Renovation Construction Manual work +1 Fixed dates

About the project

SAVWA Construction Work Camp

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

South Africa Volunteer Work Camp Association

💼 What the programme involves

Enjoy working with with construction and using your hands for artistic work? Join us this April 2024 in Soshanguve, Pretoria, and be part of our efforts to establish construction work for our after school center. You'll assist in organizing engaging construction activities and also after school work in the afternoon such as English lessons, arts and crafts, theatre etc. Additionally, volunteers will actively contribute to the development of an construction ideas for our Youth Center. Through this platform, we'll craft captivating acttions and thought-provoking ideas, and captivating samples on subjects like volunteering, embracing cultural diversity, and other pertinent themes. We're looking for passionate people like you to help us create these activities. As a volunteer, you'll bring your fresh ideas and creativity to shape the curriculum and plan exciting activities too. Working together with other volunteers, you'll create an unforgettable experience that will change the lives of local youth forever.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Accommodation shared with the other volunteers; The accommodation is granting easy access to public transportation, shops, and various entertainment facilities and is fully equipped with modern amenities, furniture, cosy bunk beds with fresh bed sheets, cutlery, and essential toiletries

📍 About the location

Soshanguve is a township situated about 30 km north of Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa, just east of Mabopane. The name Soshanguve is an acronym for Sotho, Shangaan, Nguni and Venda, thus showing the multi-ethnic composition of the population. The major African languages of South Africa are heard in Soshanguve.

⚠️ Requirements

The work camp participation fee is strictly Euro 260 and this covers simple accommodation, food and project expenses office running/administrative expenses, certificate of participation during the camp, communication prior to, during and after the camp. Please note that this does not include travel expenses to and from the camp, pick up from airport so participants are asked to reserve a small amount of money for transport to the camp and vice-verse. We advise all volunteers to ask for advice from us when they are planning to book their ticket to Pretoria.

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📷 Project photos

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📅 Available sessions

SAVWA 0081

08/04/2024 → 22/04/2024

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 5
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ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

260.00 EUR

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Soshanguve, South Africa

South Africa

🌍 Location info

Local currency

South Africa Rand (ZAR / R)

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.054452 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

South Africa Standard Time

Local time: 20:53 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Zulu Xhosa