THE GANJONI PRIMARY SCHOOL
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About the project
THE GANJONI PRIMARY SCHOOL
📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
Our partner is a community development organization fighting poverty through various Volunteering and Community Development programs in Kenya. It is a non-profit and non-governmental organization established in 2013 in Kenya to promote peace, global citizenship and community development and cultural exchange through international volunteering programs by empowering young people to advance community development, strengthen multicultural understanding and increase cooperation between Kenyan communities and people living in developed world through a range of development programs. Their mission is to build the spirit of volunteerism which provide integral sustainable and human development and encouraging partnership in caring of environment by inspiring voluntarism and enabling nations and people to improve their quality of life without compromising the future generations.
💼 What the programme involves
• Creative Activities
• Language Arts, Oral Reading & Writing
• Science/Agriculture and Nature study
• Hand-Writing
• Physical Education
• Swimming as a Lesson
• The main activity in the school is teaching and learning. Apart from that, pupils are trained on improving their talents in games and various fields
🏠 Accommodation on site
Volunteers will stay in host families or school dormitories. Accommodations are very simple, there is running water. Beds and Mattresses will be provided.
🍲 Food
Meals will be prepared by volunteers.
📍 About the location
The school is located in Likoni constituency in Ganjoni. The school is part of the Mombasa district in the Coast province of Kenya
It is a Mixed Day & Boarding school. The school is sponsored by The Local Government Authority. The School Institution Type is classified as – Ordinary. This Primary School in Kenya has an enrollment of 1075 with a student teacher ratio of 43 and this means there is 67.2 pupils per classroom in 16 classrooms. There are a total of 23 Government of Kenya Teachers at this school.
🎒 Leisure activities
Truly you can visit different places like mama Ngina Drive, Mombasa Old Town, Beaches in south coast and north coast, fort Jesus and different places.
⚠️ Requirements
Volunteers must be at least 18.
🤝 Meeting point
Orientation will begin in the morning of the 9th July 2022 at our partner’s offices and you will be picked up from accommodation and taken to the orientation will be conducted by our partner’s staff in Nairobi and cover everything you need to know about your project placement. Introduction to Kenya and Swahili land, swahili customs, language training, routes and expectations, safety, travel opportunities in Kenya, introduction to your project and placement. The orientation will also give you a chance to meet other volunteers and swap contact details for weekend travel and socializing, once orientation is complete.
ℹ️ Additional information
Each volunteer pays 300€
The fee covers the following:
• project work
• housing
• all meals
• transport from the airport and to the project site
• 24 hours on site staff support.
Volunteers have to bring with them mosquito nets, sleeping bag, a pillow and water purifying tablets. Chess, playing cards, and tents (optional).
Interested in this project? Create your account and apply online.
Sign in to apply📅 Available sessions
ACoH 07 (3)
10/07/2022 → 30/07/2022
ℹ️ Key information
Age required
18–99 years old
Solidarity donation
300.00 EUR
French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).
📍 Location
Likoni, Mombasa, 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: 20:55 (12/11/2026)
🛡️ Before you leave
✅ Features
🏠 Accommodation
🗣️ Languages spoken